Ozone concentrations in rural regions of the Yangtze Delta in China

Journal of Atmospheric Chemistry

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 255-265

  Huixiang, Wang ^a   Lijun, Zhou ^a   Xiaoyan, Tang ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

China MAP project; Observation; Surface ozone; Yangtze Delta of China

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE; OZONE;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CARBON MONOXIDE; MIXING RATIO; OZONE; RURAL AREA;

AIR ANALYSIS; AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHINA; COMBUSTION; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; METEOROLOGICAL PHENOMENA; POLLUTION MONITORING; RURAL AREA; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPRING; SUMMER; SUNLIGHT; TROPOSPHERE;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; YANGTZE DELTA;

EID: 33746660411     PISSN: 01677764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10874-006-9024-z     Document Type: Article

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