Behaviour and variability of local and regional oxidant levels (OX = O3 + NO2) measured in a polluted area in central-southern of Iberian Peninsula

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 188-200

  Notario, Alberto ^a   Bravo, Iván ^a   Adame, José Antonio ^b   Díaz de Mera, Yolanda ^a   Aranda, Alfonso ^a   Rodríguez, Ana ^a   Rodríguez, Diana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE TÉCNICA AEROESPACIAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

Air quality; Local pollution; Nitrogen oxides; Oxidant; Ozone; Regional pollution; Urban pollution

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DATA SET; EMISSION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; OXIDATION; OZONE; POLLUTANT SOURCE; URBAN POLLUTION;

IBERIAN PENINSULA;

EID: 84871989987     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-012-0974-1     Document Type: Article

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