Boundary layer ozone in the tropical America northern hemisphere region

Journal of Atmospheric Chemistry

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 249-272

  Sanhueza, Eugenio ^a   Fernández, Enmanuel ^a   Donoso, Loreto ^a   Romero, Johnny ^a  

^a INSTITUTO VENEZOLANO DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTÍFICAS   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Biomass burning; Boundary layer ozone; Ozone; Tropical atmosphere; Venezuelan savannah

Indexed keywords

OZONE; RAIN;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; BOUNDARY LAYER; OZONE;

ARTICLE; BOUNDARY LAYER; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLIMATE; ELECTROCHEMICAL DETECTION; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOMETRY; SEASHORE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOLAR RADIATION; TROPICS; TROPOSPHERE; VENEZUELA;

SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 0343986290     PISSN: 01677764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006270911796     Document Type: Article

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