Measurements of volatile organic compounds in the middle of Central East China during Mount Tai Experiment 2006 (MTX2006): Observation of regional background and impact of biomass burning

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 1269-1285

  Suthawaree, J ^a   Kato, S ^a   Okuzawa, K ^b   Kanaya, Y ^c   Pochanart, P ^c   Akimoto, H ^c   Wang, Z ^d   Kajii, Y ^a  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^d INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLENE; AEROSOL; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; BENZENE; BIOMASS BURNING; OZONE; TEMPORAL VARIATION; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

CHINA; SHANDONG; TAI SHAN;

EID: 76349124650     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-10-1269-2010     Document Type: Article

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