Surface ozone over southern Africa: Synthesis of monitoring results during the Cross border Air Pollution Impact Assessment project

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 38, Issue 36, 2004, Pages 6139-6147

  Zunckel, M ^a   Venjonoka, K ^b   Pienaar, J J ^c   Brunke, E G ^d   Pretorius, O ^e   Koosialee, A ^a   Raghunandan, A ^a   Van Tienhoven, A M ^a  

^a DSI CSIR Nanotechnology Innovation Centre   (South Africa)

^b Botswana ^*  (Botswana)

^c NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^d SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE   (South Africa)

^e Sasol Synfuels   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Botswana; Cape Point; CAPIA; Ozone; South Africa; Zambia; Zimbabwe

Indexed keywords

DIURNAL VARIATIONS; PASSIVE MONITORING; POLLUTION IMPACT; SPRING SEASON; SURFACE OZONE;

AIR POLLUTION; AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; CLIMATOLOGY; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CROPS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

OZONE LAYER;

OZONE;

AIR SAMPLING; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; DIURNAL VARIATION; OZONE; POLLUTION MONITORING;

AFRICA; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; BOTSWANA; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; NAMIBIA; POLLUTION MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOUTH AFRICA;

AFRICA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WORLD;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 6044253654     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2004.07.029     Document Type: Article

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