Ozone in ambient air at a tropical megacity, Delhi: Characteristics, trends and cumulative ozone exposure indices

Journal of Atmospheric Chemistry

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 237-252

  Ghude, Sachin D ^a   Jain, S L ^b   Arya, B C ^b   Beig, G ^a   Ahammed, Y N ^b   Kumar, Arun ^b   Tyagi, B ^c  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL METEOROLOGY   (India)

^b NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (India)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

AOT40; Megacity air quality; Ozone pollution; Ozone trends; Surface ozone

Indexed keywords

OZONE;

AIR QUALITY; AMBIENT AIR; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CATCH CROP; DIURNAL VARIATION; HEALTH IMPACT; MEGACITY; MONSOON; OZONE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; THRESHOLD; YIELD RESPONSE;

AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); COTTON; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FOREST; INDIA; MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; RICE; SOYBEAN; TIME; TROPIC CLIMATE; URBAN AREA; VEGETATION; WHEAT; WINTER;

DELHI; INDIA;

GLYCINE MAX; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 72349084227     PISSN: 01677764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10874-009-9119-4     Document Type: Article

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