Eurasian continental background and regionally polluted levels of ozone and CO observed in northeast Asia

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1325-1336

  Pochanart, Pakpong ^a   Kato, Shungo ^b   Katsuno, Takao ^c   Akimoto, Hajime ^a  

^a JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Nagano Res Inst Hlth and Poll   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atmospheric pollution; Continental outflow; Long range transport; Regional source; Trajectory analysis

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; GAS EMISSIONS; OZONE; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES;

REGIONALLY POLLUTED CONTINENTAL (RPC) AIR MASSES;

AIR POLLUTION;

CARBON MONOXIDE; OZONE;

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CARBON MONOXIDE; OZONE; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; ASIA; JAPAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; TROPOSPHERE;

ASIA; EURASIA;

EID: 0842326657     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2003.11.014     Document Type: Article

References (41)

1. Akimoto H., Mukai H., Nishikawa M., Murano K., Hatakeyama S., Liu C.M., Buhr M., Hsu K.J., Jaffe D.A., Zhang L., Honrath R., Merrill J.T., Newell R.E. Long-range transport of ozone in the East Asian Pacific rim region. Journal of Geophysical Research. 101:1996;1999-2010.
2. x emissions in Asia in the period 1990-2020. Atmospheric Environment. 33:1999;633-646.
3. Cheung V.T.F., Wang T. Observational study of ozone pollution at a rural site in the Yangtze Delta of China. Atmospheric Environment. 35:2001;4947-4958.
4. Harris J.M., Oltmans S.J. Variations in tropospheric ozone related to transport at American Samoa. Journal of Geophysical Research. 102:1997;8781-8791.
5. Hoell J.M., Davis D.D., Liu S.C., Newell R., Shipham M., Akimoto H., McNeal R.J., Bendura R.J., Drewry J.W. Pacific Exploratory Mission-West A (PEM-West A). September-October 1991 Journal of Geophysical Research. 101:1996;1641-1653.
6. Hoell J.M., Davis D.D., Liu S.C., Newell R.E., Akimoto H., McNeal R.J., Bendura R.J. The Pacific Exploratory Mission-West Phase B. February-March 1994 Journal of Geophysical Research. 102:1997;28223-28239.
7. Holloway T., Levy H., Kasibhatla P. Global distribution of carbon monoxide. Journal of Geophysical Research. 105:2000;12123-12147.
8. Jacob D.J., Logan J.A., Murti P.P. Effect of rising Asian emissions on surface ozone in the United States. Geophysical Research Letters. 26:1999;2175-2178.
9. Jacob D.J., Crawford J.H., Kleb M.M., Connors V.S., Bendura R.J., Raper J.L., Sachse G.W., Gille J.C., Emmons L., Heald C.L. Transport and chemical evolution over the Pacific (TRACE-P) aircraft mission. Design, execution, and first results Journal of Geophysical Research. 108(D20):2003;9000. doi:10.1029/2002JD003276.
10. Jaffe D., McKendry I., Anderson T., Price H. Six 'new' episodes of trans-Pacific transport of air pollutants. Atmospheric Environment. 37:2003;391-404.
11. Kajii Y., Akimoto H., Komazaki Y., Tanaka S., Mukai H., Murano K., Merrill J.T. Long-range transport of ozone, carbon monoxide, and acidic trace gases at Oki Islands, Japan during PEM-WEST(B)/ PEACAMPOT(B) campaign. Journal of Geophysical Research. 102:1997;28637-28649.
12. Kajii Y., Someno K., Tanimoto H., Hirokawa J., Akimoto H., Katsuno T., Kawara J. Evidence for the seasonal variation of photochemical activity of tropospheric ozone. continuous observation of ozone and CO at Happo Japan. Geophysical Research Letters. 25:1998;3505-3508.
13. Kajii Y., Kato S., Streets D.G., Tsai N.Y., Shvidenko A., Nilsson S., McCallum I., Minko N.P., Abushenko N., Altyntsev D., Khodzher T.V. Boreal forest fires in Siberia in 1998. estimation of area burned and emissions of pollutants by advanced very high resolution radiometer satellite data Journal of Geophysical Research. 107(D24):2002;4745. doi: 10.1029/2001JD001078.
14. 14C of atmospheric CO at Happo, a remote site in Japan, and a comparison with other records. Journal of Geophysical Research. 105:2000;8891-8900.
15. Kato S., Pochanart P., Hirokawa J., Kajii Y., Akimoto H., Ozaki Y., Obi K., Katsuno T., Streets D.G., Minko N.P. The influence of Siberian forest fires on carbon monoxide concentrations at Happo, Japan. Atmospheric Environment. 36:2002;385-390.
16. Kley D., Geiss H., Mohnen V.A. Tropospheric ozone at the elevated sites and precursor emissions in the United States and Europe. Atmospheric Environment. 28:1994;149-158.
17. Laurila T. Observational study of transport and photochemical formation of ozone over northern Europe. Journal of Geophysical Research. 104:1999;26235-26243.
18. Logan J.A., Prather M.J., Wofsy S.C., McElroy M.B. Tropospheric chemistry. a global perspective Journal of Geophysical Research. 86:1981;7210-7254.
19. Merrill J.T. Trajectory results and interpretation for PEM-West A. Journal of Geophysical Research. 101:1996;1679-1690.
20. Monks P.S. A review of the observations and origins of the spring ozone maximum. Atmospheric Environment. 34:2000;3545-3561.
21. Mukai H., Suzuki M. Using air trajectories to analyze the seasonal variation of aerosol transported to the Oki Islands. Atmospheric Environment. 30:1996;3917-3934.
22. Nagao I., Matsumoto K., Tanaka H. Characteristics of dimethylsulfide, ozone, aerosols, and cloud condensation nuclei in air masses over the northwestern Pacific Ocean. Journal of Geophysical Research. 104:1999;11675-11693.
23. Naja M., Akimoto H., Staehelin J. Ozone in background and photochemically aged air over central Europe. Analysis of long-term ozonesonde data from Hohenpeissenberg and Payerne Journal of Geophysical Research. 108:2003;4063. doi:10.1029/2002 JD002477.
24. Narita D., Pochanart P., Matsumoto J., Someno K., Tanimoto H., Hirokawa J., Kajii Y., Akimoto H., Nakao M., Katsuno T., Kinjo Y. Seasonal variation of carbon monoxide at remote sites in Japan. Chemosphere: Global Chang Science. 1:1999;137-144.
25. Novelli P.C., Steele L.P., Tans P.P. Mixing ratios of carbon monoxide in the troposphere. Journal of Geophysical Research. 97:1992;20731-20750.
26. Novelli P.C., Masarie K.A., Lang P.M. Distributions and recent changes of carbon monoxide in the lower troposphere. Journal of Geophysical Research. 103:1998;19015-19033.
27. Pochanart P., Hirokawa J., Kajii Y., Akimoto H., Nakao M. Influence of regional-scale anthropogenic activity in northeast Asia on seasonal variations of surface ozone and carbon monoxide observed at Oki, Japan. Journal of Geophysical Research. 104:1999;3621-3631.
28. Pochanart P., Akimoto H., Maksyutov S., Staehelin J. Surface ozone at the Swiss Alpine site Arosa. the hemispheric background and the influence of large-scale anthropogenic emissions Atmospheric Environment. 35:2001;5553-5566.
29. Pochanart P., Akimoto H., Kinjo Y., Tanimoto H. Surface ozone at four remote Island sites and the preliminary assessment of the exceedances of its critical level in Japan. Atmospheric Environment. 36:2002;4235-4250.
30. Pochanart P., Akimoto H., Kajii Y., Potemkin V.M., Khodzher T.V. Regional background ozone and carbon monoxide variation in remote Siberia/East Asia. Journal of Geophysical Research. 108(D1):2003;4028. doi:10.1029/ 2001JD001412.
31. Sharma U.K., Kajii Y., Akimoto H. Seasonal variation of C2-C6 NMHCs at Happo, a remote site in Japan. Atmospheric Environment. 34:2000;4447-4458.
32. Solberg S., Stordal F., Hov Ø. Tropospheric ozone at high latitudes in clean and polluted air masses, a climatology study. Journal of Atmospheric Chemistry. 28:1997;111-123.
33. Staehelin J., Thudium J., Buehler R., Volz-Thomas A., Graber W. Trends in surface ozone concentrations at Arosa (Switzerland). Atmospheric Environment. 28:1994;75-87.
34. Streets D.G., Tsai N.Y., Akimoto H., Oka K. Trends in emissions of acififying species in Asia, 1987-1997. Water, Air, and Soil pollution. 130:2001;187-192.
35. Sunwoo Y., Carmichael G.R., Ueda H. Characteristics of background surface ozone in Japan. Atmospheric Environment. 28:1994;25-37.
36. Tanimoto H., Kajii Y., Hirokawa J., Akimoto H., Minko N.P. The atmospheric impact of boreal forest fires in far east Siberia on the seasonal variation of carbon monoxide. observation at Rishiri, a northern remote island in Japan Geophysical Research Letters. 27:2000;4073-4076.
37. Wang T., Cheung V.T.F., Anson M., Li Y.S. Ozone and related gaseous pollutants in the boundary layer of eastern China. overview of the recent measurements at a rural site Geophysical Research Letters. 28:2001;2373-2376.
38. Wild O., Akimoto H. Intercontinental transport of ozone and its precursors in a three dimensional global CTM. Journal of Geophysical Research. 106:2001;27729-27744.
39. Wild, O., Pochanart, P., Akimoto, H., 2003. Trans-Eurasian transport of ozone and its precursors. Journal of Geophysical Research, Submitted for publication.
40. Wotawa G., Trainer M. The influence of Canadian forest fires on pollutant concentrations in the United States. Science. 288:2000;324-328.
41. Wotawa G., Novelli P.C., Trainer M., Granier C. Inter-annual variability of summertime CO concentrations in the Northern Hemisphere explained by boreal forest fires in North America and Russia. Geophysical Research Letters. 28:2001;4575-4578.