Data assimilation of ground-level ozone in Europe with a Kalman filter and chemistry transport model

Journal of Geophysical Research D: Atmospheres

Volumn 109, Issue 10, 2004, Pages

  Hanea, Remus G ^a,b   Velders, Guus J M ^b   Heemink, Arnold ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Atmospheric NOx; VOC

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; DATA ASSIMILATION; KALMAN FILTER; OZONE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

EID: 4243139631     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003JD004283     Document Type: Article

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