A meteorological analysis on a low tropospheric ozone event over Xining, North Western China on 26-27 July 1996

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 261-271

  Xiangdong, Zheng ^a   Xiuji, Zhou ^a   Jie, Tang ^a   Yu, Qin ^b   Chuenyu, Chan ^c  

^a STATE KEY LABORATORY OF SEVERE WEATHER   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Long range transport; Ozone valley; Tropospheric ozone

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; BOUNDARY LAYERS; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; METEOROLOGY; OZONE; TROPOSPHERE;

DATA SETS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL BACKWARD TRAJECTORIES;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

OZONE;

LONG RANGE TRANSPORT; OZONE; OZONESONDE; TROPOSPHERE; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

ARTICLE; CHINA; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; METEOROLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTHEAST ASIA; TELECOMMUNICATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TROPOSPHERE;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; QINGHAI-XIZANG PLATEAU;

EID: 0345276017     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2003.09.063     Document Type: Article

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