Study on concentration, ozone production potential and sources of VOCs in the atmosphere of Beijing During Olympics period

Huanjing Kexue/Environmental Science

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 10-16

  Wu, Fang Kun ^a   Wang, Yue Si ^b   An, Jun Lin ^b,c   Zhang, Jun Gang ^b  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

^c NANJING UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Aromatic; Principal compound analysis(PCA); Propylene equivalent concentration; Volatile organic compounds(VOCs)

Indexed keywords

OZONE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

AIR POLLUTANT; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; SPORT;

AIR POLLUTANTS; ATMOSPHERE; CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; OZONE; SPORTS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 75849150312     PISSN: 02503301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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