Volatile organic compounds in the Po Basin. Part B: Biogenic VOCs

Journal of Atmospheric Chemistry

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 293-315

  Steinbacher, M ^a,b   Dommen, J ^a   Ordonez, C ^a   Reimann, S ^b   Gruebler F C ^c   Staehelin, J ^c   Andreani Aksoyoglu, S ^a   Prevot, Andre S H ^a  

^a PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^b SWISS FEDERAL LABORATORIES FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^c Land Climate Dynamics Group   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Isoprene; Methanol; Night time chemistry; Oxidation products

Indexed keywords

ISOPRENE; METHANOL; NITRATE; TRACE ELEMENT; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BIOGENIC EMISSION; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; AUTUMN; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CITY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; GAS; HUMIDITY; ITALY; METEOROLOGY; NIGHT; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RURAL AREA; STATISTICAL MODEL; SUMMER; TIME; VELOCITY; WIND;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; PO BASIN; SOUTHERN EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 25144503871     PISSN: 01677764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10874-005-3577-0     Document Type: Article

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