Air quality during the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 480-492

  Streets, David G ^a   Fu, Joshua S ^b   Jang, Carey J ^c   Hao, Jiming ^d   He, Kebin ^d   Tang, Xiaoyan ^e   Zhang, Yuanhang ^e   Wang, Zifa ^f   Li, Zuopan ^b   Zhang, Qiang ^a,d   Wang, Litao ^d   Wang, Binyu ^c   Yu, Carolyne ^a  

^a ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b University of Tennessee Knoxville   (United States)

^c U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^d TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^f INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Beijing; Olympic Games; Ozone; PM2.5; Regional air quality

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; ESTIMATION; GAS EMISSIONS; OZONE; WIND;

AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT; EMISSION CONTROL STRATEGIES;

AIR QUALITY;

OZONE;

AIR QUALITY; EMISSION CONTROL; ESTIMATION METHOD; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; OZONE; PARTICULATE MATTER; SEASONAL VARIATION; SIMULATION; WIND PROFILE;

AIR QUALITY; ARTICLE; CHINA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SPORTING EVENT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ASIA; BEIJING [CHINA]; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 33845407522     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2006.08.046     Document Type: Article

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