The impact of emission and climate change on ozone in the United States under representative concentration pathways (RCPs)

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 13, Issue 18, 2013, Pages 9607-9621

  Gao, Y ^a,d   Fu, J S ^a   Drake, J B ^a   Lamarque, J F ^b   Liu, Y ^c  

^a University of Tennessee Knoxville   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CLIMATE CHANGE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DOWNSCALING; EMISSION; METHANE; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; OZONE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; TROPOSPHERE; WEATHER FORECASTING;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 84884732276     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-13-9607-2013     Document Type: Article

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