An examination of the relationship between certain meteorological parameters and surface ozone variations in the Baltimore-Washington corridor

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 971-981

  Vukovich, Fred M ^a   Sherwell, John ^b  

^a SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION   (United States)

^b MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; METEOROLOGY; OZONE; SOLAR RADIATION;

OZONE CONCENTRATION;

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION;

OZONE;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; DEW POINT; OZONE; TEMPERATURE; WIND VELOCITY;

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; METEOROLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLAR RADIATION; SUMMER; SURFACE PROPERTY; TEMPERATURE; UNITED STATES; VELOCITY; WATER VAPOR; WEATHER; WIND;

BALTIMORE; DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA; MARYLAND; UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON;

EID: 0037332403     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(02)00994-9     Document Type: Article

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