European atmosphere in 2050, a regional air quality and climate perspective under CMIP5 scenarios

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 13, Issue 15, 2013, Pages 7451-7471

  Colette, A ^a   Bessagnet, B ^a   Vautard, R ^b   Szopa, S ^b   Rao, S ^c   Schucht, S ^a   Klimont, Z ^c   Menut, L ^d   Clain, G ^b,g   Meleux, F ^a   Curci, G ^e   Rouil L ^a  

^a INSTITUT NATIONAL DE L ENVIRONNEMENT INDUSTRIEL ET DES RISQUES INERIS   (France)

^b DIF   (France)

^c INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED SYSTEMS ANALYSIS   (Austria)

^d ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE   (France)

^e

^f Italy

^g CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CLIMATE MODELING; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; OZONE; PARTICULATE MATTER; REGIONAL CLIMATE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

EUROPE;

EID: 84881221121     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-13-7451-2013     Document Type: Article

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