Simulating the degree of oxidation in atmospheric organic particles

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 331-339

  Simon, Heather ^a   Bhave, Prakash V ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT MEASUREMENT; BASE MODELS; COMMUNITY MULTI-SCALE AIR QUALITY MODELS; DEGREE OF OXIDATIONS; IMPROVED MODELS; MODEL PERFORMANCE; ORGANIC AEROSOL; ORGANIC MASS; ORGANIC PARTICLES; ORGANIC PARTICULATE MATTERS; OXIDATIVE AGING; PARAMETRIZATIONS; SUMMER MONTHS; SURROUNDING REGIONS; URBAN AREAS;

AIR QUALITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER);

ORGANIC CARBON;

ORGANIC CARBON; ORGANIC COMPOUND; ORGANIC MATTER; OXYGEN; PRIMARY ORGANIC AEROSOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AEROSOL COMPOSITION; AIR QUALITY; AMBIENT AIR; ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; MODEL VALIDATION; ORGANIC CARBON; OXIDATION; PARAMETERIZATION; PARTICULATE MATTER; URBAN AREA;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; OXIDATION; SUMMER; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA; WINTER;

AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERE; CARBON; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; SEASONS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84855336158     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es202361w     Document Type: Article

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