Simulation of traffic-induced air pollution on regional to local scales

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 34, Issue 27, 2000, Pages 4675-4681

  Brucher W ^a   Kessler, C ^a   Kerschgens, M J ^a   Ebel, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Complex terrain; Nesting; Photochemical smog modelling; Urban air pollution; Urban plume

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EXHAUST GASES; GAS EMISSIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; THERMAL PLUMES;

PHOTOCHEMICAL SMOG;

AIR POLLUTION;

LEAD; NITROGEN OXIDE; OZONE;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; TERRAIN; TRAFFIC EMISSION;

AIR POLLUTION; ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; CITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; EXHAUST GAS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SMOG; SUMMER; TRAFFIC; URBAN AREA; WIND;

GERMANY; NORTH RHINE-WESTPHALIA; WUPPERTAL;

EID: 0034258057     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(00)00297-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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