Photochemical trajectory modelling of ozone during the summer PUMA campaign in the UK West Midlands

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 407, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 2012-2023

  Walker, Helen L ^a,b   Derwent, Richard G ^c   Donovan, Rossa ^d   Baker, Jacob ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b Faber Maunsell   (United Kingdom)

^c RDSCIENTIFIC   (United Kingdom)

^d WYG Environment   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Air quality; Modeling; Ozone; PUMA field campaign; Urban atmosphere

Indexed keywords

BELGIUM; BIOGENIC EMISSIONS; GOOD CORRELATIONS; MODELING; OZONE EPISODES; OZONE FORMATIONS; POLLUTANT LEVELS; PUMA FIELD CAMPAIGN; RE CIRCULATIONS; SENSITIVITY STUDIES; URBAN ATMOSPHERE;

AIR QUALITY; FISCHER-TROPSCH SYNTHESIS; GASES; OZONE;

AIR POLLUTION;

AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BIOGENIC EMISSION; OZONE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; POLLUTION MONITORING; URBAN ATMOSPHERE;

AIR MOVEMENTS; AIR POLLUTANTS; CITIES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GREAT BRITAIN; MODELS, CHEMICAL; OZONE; PHOTOCHEMICAL PROCESSES; SEASONS;

ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WEST MIDLANDS; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 60049093590     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2008.11.005     Document Type: Article

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