Influences of man-made emissions and climate changes on tropospheric ozone, methane, and sulfate at 2030 from a broad range of possible futures

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 111, Issue 12, 2006, Pages

  Unger, Nadine ^a   Shindell, Drew T ^a   Koch, Dorothy M ^a   Amann, Markus ^b   Cofala, Janusz ^b   Streets, David G ^c  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED SYSTEMS ANALYSIS   (Austria)

^c ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; CLIMATE CHANGE; FORECASTING; GAS EMISSIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METHANE; OZONE; TROPOSPHERE;

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CLIMATE CHANGE; METHANE; OZONE; SULFATE; TROPOSPHERE;

EID: 33749478279     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005JD006518     Document Type: Article

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