Evaluation of lithuanian air quality monitoring data applying synoptical analysis

Journal of Environmental Engineering and Landscape Management

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 173-181

  Bimbaite, Vilma ^a   Girgždiene, Rasele ^a  

^a VILNIUS GEDIMINAS TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Air quality; Anticyclone; Cyclone; Front; NO2; Ozone; SO2; SO4; Synoptical patterns

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; DATA REDUCTION; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; OZONE; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

ANTICYCLONE; SYNOPTICAL PATTERNS; WARM SEASON;

AIR QUALITY;

EID: 36048955053     PISSN: 16486897     EISSN: 18224199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/16486897.2007.9636926     Document Type: Article

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