Photochemical ozone creation potentials for oxygenated volatile organic compounds: Sensitivity to variations in kinetic and mechanistic parameters

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1275-1293

  Jenkin, Michael E ^a   Hayman, Garry D ^a  

^a RICARDO UK LTD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ozone formation potentials; Photochemical degradation mechanisms; Secondary pollutants; Tropospheric chemistry; VOC oxidation

Indexed keywords

BUTANOL; METHYL PROPANOL; PHOTOCHEMICAL OZONE CREATION POTENTIALS (POCP); PHOTOCHEMICAL TRAJECTORY MODEL;

ALCOHOLS; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; BOUNDARY LAYERS; FREE RADICALS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OXIDATION; OZONE; PHOTOLYSIS; REACTION KINETICS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TROPOSPHERE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

AIR POLLUTION;

BUTANOL; FREE RADICAL; NITRIC OXIDE; ORGANIC NITRATE; OZONE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

OZONE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; OXYGENATION; OZONE LAYER; PHOTOOXIDATION; POLLUTANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033120262     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(98)00261-1     Document Type: Article

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