Seasonal and diurnal variations of carbonyl compounds in the urban atmosphere of Guangzhou, China

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 408, Issue 17, 2010, Pages 3523-3529

  Lü, Huixiong ^a,b,c   Cai, Quan Ying ^a,c   Wen, Sheng ^b   Chi, Yuguang ^b   Guo, Songjun ^b   Sheng, Guoying ^b   Fu, Jiamo ^b  

^a SOUTH CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^c AGRO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

Carbonyl compounds; Diurnal variation; Ozone formation; Seasonal variation; Sources

Indexed keywords

AIR SAMPLES; AMBIENT AIR; AVERAGE CONCENTRATION; CARBONYL COMPOUNDS; DIURNAL VARIATION; EQUIVALENT CONCENTRATIONS; GUANGZHOU , CHINA; MEAN CONCENTRATIONS; OZONE FORMATION; OZONE PRODUCTION; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIVITY; PROPIONALDEHYDE; SAMPLING SITE; SEASONAL VARIATION; TOTAL OZONE; URBAN ATMOSPHERES;

ACETONE; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); FORMALDEHYDE; OZONE; PROPYLENE; SOLAR CONCENTRATORS;

CARBONYLATION;

ACETALDEHYDE; ACETONE; BUTYRALDEHYDE; CARBONYL DERIVATIVE; FORMALDEHYDE; ISOVALERALDEHYDE; OZONE; PROPIONALDEHYDE; AIR POLLUTANT; ALDEHYDE;

ACETALDEHYDE; ACETONE; AMBIENT AIR; CARBONYL COMPOUND; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DIURNAL VARIATION; FORMALDEHYDE; OZONE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; SEASONAL VARIATION; URBAN ATMOSPHERE;

AIR SAMPLING; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; AUTUMN; CHINA; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLING; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPRING; SUMMER; WINTER; AIR POLLUTANT; ANALYSIS; ATMOSPHERE; CHEMISTRY; CITY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; SEASON;

ACETONE; AIR POLLUTANTS; ALDEHYDES; ATMOSPHERE; CHINA; CITIES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; OZONE; PHOTOCHEMICAL PROCESSES; SEASONS;

CHINA; GUANGDONG; GUANGZHOU;

EID: 77953811893     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2010.05.013     Document Type: Article

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