Influences of the variation in inflow to East Asia on surface ozone over Japan during 1996-2005

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 11, Issue 16, 2011, Pages 8745-8758

  Chatani, S ^a   Sudo, K ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; ANNUAL VARIATION; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); OZONE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SUMMER; TREND ANALYSIS; WINTER;

FAR EAST; JAPAN;

EID: 80052249734     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-11-8745-2011     Document Type: Article

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