Trend and Interannual Variability of Chinese Air Pollution since 2000 in Association with Socioeconomic Development: A Brief Overview

Atmospheric and Oceanic Science Letters

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 84-89

  Jin Tai, Lin ^a   Da, Pan ^a   Rui Xiong, Zhang ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

air pollution; bottom up emission inventories; satellite measurements; socioeconomic development; top down constraints; trend and variability

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; ANNUAL VARIATION; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EMISSION CONTROL; FUTURE PROSPECT; SOCIOECONOMIC CONDITIONS; SULFUR DIOXIDE; TREND ANALYSIS;

BEIJING [BEIJING (ADS)]; BEIJING [CHINA]; CHINA; GUANGDONG; SHANGHAI; SHENZHEN;

EID: 84880628632     PISSN: 16742834     EISSN: 23766123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/16742834.2013.11447061     Document Type: Article

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