Control of ozone precursors in a complex industrial terrain by using multiscale-nested air quality models with fine spatial resolution (1 km2)

Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association

Volumn 55, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1085-1099

  Jiménez, Pedro ^a   Parra, Rene ^a   Baldasano, José M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; RIVERS;

AIR QUALITY MODELS; EMISSION CONTROL; VALLEY CANALIZATION;

OZONE;

HYDROCARBON; NITROGEN OXIDE; OZONE; PEROXY RADICAL; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND; CARBON MONOXIDE; ORGANIC COMPOUND; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; ARTICLE; DYNAMICS; MODEL; PARTICULATE MATTER; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; AIR POLLUTANT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INDUSTRY; PHOTOCHEMICAL SMOG; SPAIN; THEORETICAL MODEL; VOLATILIZATION; WIND;

AIR POLLUTANTS; CARBON MONOXIDE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INDUSTRY; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NITROGEN OXIDES; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; OXIDANTS, PHOTOCHEMICAL; OZONE; SPAIN; SULFUR DIOXIDE; VOLATILIZATION; WIND;

EID: 26944492289     PISSN: 10962247     EISSN: 21622906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10473289.2005.10464709     Document Type: Article

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