Effects of local circulations, turbulent internal boundary layers, and elevated industrial plumes on coastal ozone pollution in the downwind kaohsiung urban-industrial complex

Terrestrial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 343-357

  Wu, Yee Lin ^a   Lin, Ching Ho ^b   Lai, Chin Hsing ^b   Lai, Hsin Chih ^c   Young, Chea Yuan ^d  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b FOOYIN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHANG JUNG CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d CHINESE CULTURE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Industrial plume; Ozone; Sea breeze; Taiwan; Tethered sounding; TIBL

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; ATMOSPHERIC PLUME; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; COASTAL ZONE; INDUSTRIAL EMISSION; OZONE; OZONESONDE; RECIRCULATING SYSTEM; SEA BREEZE; TURBULENT BOUNDARY LAYER;

KAOHSIUNG; TAIWAN;

EID: 77953259709     PISSN: 10170839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3319/TAO.2009.04.14.01(A)     Document Type: Article

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