Diurnal variation of ambient VOCs and their role in ozone formation: case study in summer in Guangzhou

Huanjing Kexue Xuebao / Acta Scientiae Circumstantiae

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 54-62

  Xie, Xin ^a   Shao, Min ^a   Liu, Ying ^a   Lu, Sihua ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Diurnal variation; Photochemical age; VOCs

Indexed keywords

BIOGENIC EMISSIONS; DIURNAL PATTERNS; DIURNAL VARIATION; GROUND-LEVEL OZONES; GUANGZHOU; MEASURED RESULTS; OZONE FORMATIONS; P XYLENES; PHOTOCHEMICAL AGE; PHOTOCHEMICAL PROCESSING; SOLVENT EVAPORATIONS; TRAFFIC EMISSIONS; VEHICULAR EMISSIONS; VOCS;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS; CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; ETHYLBENZENE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; OLEFINS; OZONE; PARAFFINS; TALL BUILDINGS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; XYLENE;

CHEMICAL SPECIATION;

ALKANE; ALKENE; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BIOGENIC EMISSION; DIURNAL VARIATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; ISOPRENE; OZONE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; POLLUTANT SOURCE; SPECIATION (CHEMISTRY); TRAFFIC EMISSION; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; GUANGDONG; GUANGZHOU;

EID: 59949102061     PISSN: 02532468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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