Relationship between photochemical ozone production and NOx oxidation in Houston, Texas

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 114, Issue 10, 2009, Pages

  Neuman, J A ^a,b   Nowak, J B ^a,b   Zheng, W ^c   Flocke, F ^c   Ryerson, T B ^b   Trainer, M ^b   Holloway, J S ^a,b   Parrish, D D ^b   Frost, G J ^a,b   Peischl, J ^a,b   Atlas, E L ^d   Bahreini, R ^a,b   Wollny, A G ^a,b   Fehsenfeld, F C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; CARBON MONOXIDE; NITRIC ACID; OZONE; OZONE LAYER; PETROCHEMICALS; SKIN;

AIR MASS; ANTHROPOGENIC EMISSIONS; EMISSION RATIO; ENHANCEMENT RATIOS; HOUSTON; HOUSTON , TEXAS; INDUSTRIAL AREA; INDUSTRIAL SOURCES; METEOROLOGICAL CONDITION; MIXING RATIOS; ON TIME; OXIDATION PRODUCTS; OZONE PRODUCTION; PEROXY ACYL NITRATES; PETROCHEMICAL FACILITY; PHOTOCHEMICAL OZONE; PLUME PROCESSING; REACTIVE NITROGEN; SHIP CHANNELS;

OXIDATION;

AIR QUALITY; AIRBORNE SENSING; ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; ATMOSPHERIC PLUME; CARBON MONOXIDE; INDUSTRIAL EMISSION; METEOROLOGY; MIXING RATIO; NITRIC ACID; NITROGEN OXIDES; OXIDATION; OZONE; PEROXYACETYL NITRATE; PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; TIMESCALE; URBAN REGION;

HOUSTON; TEXAS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 73449111038     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008JD011688     Document Type: Article

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