Behavior, distribution and variability of surface ozone at an arid region in the south of Iberian Peninsula (Seville, Spain)

Chemosphere

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 841-849

  Adame, José A ^a,d   Lozano, Antonio ^c   Bolívar, Juan P ^d   De la Morena, Benito A ^a   Contreras, Juan ^b   Godoy, Francisca ^b  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE TÉCNICA AEROESPACIAL   (Spain)

^b JUNTA DE ANDALUCÍA   (Spain)

^c Isla de la Cartuja   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HUELVA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ozone; Photochemical pollution; Seasonal evolution; Seville metropolitan area; Weekly daily cycles

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); HEALTH HAZARDS; WIND EFFECTS;

PHOTOCHEMICAL POLLUTION; SEASONAL EVOLUTION; SEVILLE METROPOLITAN AREA;

OZONE;

CLIMATOLOGY; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); HEALTH HAZARDS; OZONE; WIND EFFECTS;

ARID REGION; METROPOLITAN AREA; OZONE; SEASONAL VARIATION;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; BEHAVIOR; BIOGEOGRAPHY; OZONE LAYER; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPAIN; SUMMER; URBAN AREA;

ANDALUCIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; IBERIAN PENINSULA; SEVILLA; SEVILLE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 36348959748     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2007.07.009     Document Type: Article

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