New indices for wet scavenging of air pollutants (O3, CO, NO2, SO2, and PM10) by summertime rain

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 82, Issue , 2014, Pages 226-237

  Yoo, Jung Moon ^a   Lee, Yu Ri ^b   Kim, Dongchul ^c,g   Jeong, Myeong Jae ^d   Stockwell, William R ^e   Kundu, Prasun K ^f,g   Oh, Soo Min ^a   Shin, Dong Bin ^b   Lee, Suk Jo ^h  

^a Ewha Womans University   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^c UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATION   (United States)

^d Gangneung Wonju National University   (South Korea)

^e HOWARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

^g NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^h National Institute of Environmental Research   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Air pollutants; Rainfall; Statistical significance; Surface measurement over South Korea; Washout

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTANT CONCENTRATIONS; AIR POLLUTANTS; NEGATIVE CORRELATION; PRECIPITATION EPISODES; PRECIPITATION SCAVENGING; SOUTH KOREA; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WASHOUT;

AIR POLLUTION; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; INFILTRATION; METEOROLOGY; NITROGEN OXIDES; SULFUR DIOXIDE; SURFACE MEASUREMENT;

RAIN;

CARBON MONOXIDE; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; OZONE; RAIN; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CONVECTION; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTANT; RAINFALL; TROPOSPHERE; VERTICAL MIXING;

AEROSOL; AIR POLLUTANT; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); LIGHTNING; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRATOSPHERE; THERMODYNAMICS;

SOUTH KOREA;

EID: 84887140681     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: 18732844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2013.10.022     Document Type: Article

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