Interpretation of ground-level ozone episodes with atmospheric stability index measurement

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 3421-3429

  Zhang, Zhenyi ^a   Wang, Fenjuan ^b   Costabile, Francesca ^c   Allegrini, Ivo ^d   Liu, Fenglie ^e   Hong, Weimin ^e  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b China Meteorological Administration   (China)

^c CNR   (Italy)

^d Research Consortium CORAM   (Italy)

^e Suzhou Environment Monitoring Center   (China)

Author keywords

Atmospheric stability index; O3 episodes; Vertical wind

Indexed keywords

OZONE;

ANNUAL VARIATION; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BOUNDARY LAYER; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); GROUND-BASED MEASUREMENT; OZONE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; POLLUTION MONITORING; RESIDENTIAL LOCATION; SEASONAL VARIATION; TRAFFIC EMISSION; TROPOSPHERE; WIND PROFILE;

AIR POLLUTANT; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; METHODOLOGY; SEASON;

AIR POLLUTANTS; ATMOSPHERE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; OZONE; SEASONS;

EID: 84865564821     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-012-0867-3     Document Type: Article

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