Ozone formation downwind of an industrial source of hydrocarbons under European conditions

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 34, Issue 22, 2000, Pages 3689-3700

  Derwent, R G ^a  

^a MET OFFICE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ground level ozone; Hydrocarbons; Industrial emissions; Organic compounds; Photochemical trajectory model

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HYDROCARBONS; INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS; NITRATES; OZONE; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS;

GROUND LEVEL OZONE; MASTER CHEMICAL MECHANISM; OZONE FORMATION DOWNWIND; PHOTOCHEMICAL TRAJECTORY MODEL;

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL;

ALKANE; BENZENE DERIVATIVE; HYDROCARBON; METHYL CHLORIDE; NITRATE; ORGANIC COMPOUND; OZONE;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; HYDROCARBON; INDUSTRIAL EMISSION; OZONE;

ARTICLE; EUROPE; INDUSTRY; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EUROPE;

EID: 0034215002     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(00)00081-9     Document Type: Article

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