Vertical profile and spatial distribution of ozone and its precursors at the inland and offshore of an industrial city

Aerosol and Air Quality Research

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 911-922

  Tsai, Hsieh Hung ^a   Liu, Yu Fu ^a   Yuan, Chung Shin ^a   Chen, Wei Hsiang ^a   Lin, Yuan Chung ^a   Hung, Chung Hsuang ^b   Lin, Chitsan ^b   Jen, Yi Hsiu ^a   Ie, Iau Ren ^a   Yang, Horng Yu ^c  

^a NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^c CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Meteorological condition; Ozone and its precursors; Stratification phenomenon; Vertical profile

Indexed keywords

AIR MASS TRAJECTORIES; AIR POLLUTANTS; BACKWARD TRAJECTORY; COASTAL REGIONS; CONCENTRATION PROFILES; FORMATION POTENTIAL; HIGH CONCENTRATION; INDUSTRIAL CITY; INTENSIVE SAMPLING; METEOROLOGICAL CONDITION; OZONE FORMATION; QUALITY SAMPLING; SAMPLING SITE; SEA-LAND BREEZE; VERTICAL PROFILE;

ACETONE; AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; COASTAL ZONES; TOLUENE;

OZONE;

AIR MASS; AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; COASTAL ZONE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT; LAND BREEZE; METEOROLOGY; METROPOLITAN AREA; MONSOON; OZONE; SEA BREEZE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; STRATIFICATION; TOLUENE; URBAN AREA; VERTICAL PROFILE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

KAOHSIUNG; TAIWAN;

EID: 84866445756     PISSN: 16808584     EISSN: 20711409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4209/aaqr.2012.01.0018     Document Type: Article

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