U.S. ozone air quality under changing climate and anthropogenic emissions

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 571-577

  Racherla, Pavan N ^a,b   Adams, Peter J ^a,b  

^a ICE HT ^*  (Greece)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY STANDARDS; ANTHROPOGENIC EMISSIONS; CHANGING CLIMATES; CHEMISTRY SIMULATIONS; CLIMATE SCENARIOS; EMISSIONS REDUCTIONS; GLOBAL CLIMATES; INTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL ON CLIMATE CHANGES; NON ATTAINMENTS; POLICY MAKERS; SPECIAL REPORT ON EMISSIONS SCENARIOS;

AIR QUALITY; EMISSION CONTROL; OZONE;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

OZONE;

AIR QUALITY; ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; CLIMATE CHANGE; EMISSION; EMISSION CONTROL; INCENTIVE; METHANE; OZONE; TWENTY FIRST CENTURY;

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; AIR QUALITY; AIR QUALITY STANDARD; ARTICLE; CLIMATE CHANGE; GEOCHEMISTRY; GLOBAL CLIMATE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SIMULATION; UNITED STATES; AIR; AIR POLLUTANT; CLIMATE;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

AIR; AIR POLLUTANTS; CLIMATE; OZONE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 61649095181     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es800854f     Document Type: Article

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