Diurnal and seasonal variabilities in surface ozone at a high altitude site Mt Abu (24.6°N, 72.7°E, 1680 m asl) in India

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 37, Issue 30, 2003, Pages 4205-4215

  Naja, M ^a,b   Lal, S ^a   Chand, D ^a,c  

^a PHYSICAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (India)

^b Japan Marine Sci & Technol Ctr   (Japan)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Boundary layer; Precursor gases; Transport; Tropical region

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; METEOROLOGY; NITROGEN OXIDES; PHOTOCHEMICAL FORMING; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS;

DIURNAL PATTERNS;

OZONE;

CARBON MONOXIDE; METHANE; NITROGEN OXIDE; OZONE;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BOUNDARY LAYER; NITROGEN; OZONE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; SEASONAL VARIATION;

AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; ALTITUDE; ARTICLE; AUTUMN; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; INDIA; METEOROLOGICAL PHENOMENA; OZONE LAYER; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEA; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPRING; SUMMER; SURFACE PROPERTY; TROPICS; WINTER;

INDIA; MOUNT ABU;

EID: 0042009267     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(03)00565-X     Document Type: Article

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