Quantifying the contributions of natural emissions to ozone and total fine PM concentrations in the northern Hemisphere

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 2735-2756

  Zare, A ^a,b   Christensen, J H ^a   Gross, A ^a   Irannejad, P ^b   Glasius, M ^a   Brandt, J ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

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Indexed keywords

AEROSOL COMPOSITION; AEROSOL FORMATION; AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; NUMERICAL MODEL; OZONE; PARTICULATE MATTER; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

SOUTH AMERICA;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84896518256     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-14-2735-2014     Document Type: Article

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