Rapid organic aerosol formation downwind of a highway: Measured and model results from the FEVER study

Journal of Geophysical Research

Volumn 119, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 1663-1679

  Stroud, Craig A ^a   Liggio, John ^a   Zhang, Jie ^a   Gordon, Mark ^a   Staebler, Ralf M ^a   Makar, Paul A ^a   Zhang, Junhua ^a   Li, Shao Meng ^a   Mihele, Cristian ^a   Lu, Gang ^a   Wang, Daniel K ^a   Wentzell, Jeremy ^a   Brook, Jeffrey R ^a   Evans, Greg J ^b  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CARBON DIOXIDE; MIXING; MODELS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER);

AEROSOL FORMATION; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY MODEL; INTEGRATED ORGANIC GAS AND PARTICLE SAMPLERS; NEAR-ROAD EXPOSURE; ORGANIC AEROSOL FORMATION; PARTICULATE MATTER; SEMI-VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS (SVOCS); VEHICLE EMISSION;

AEROSOLS;

AEROSOL FORMATION; AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; EVAPORATION; MIXING RATIO; PARTITIONING; ROAD; TRAFFIC EMISSION; WIND DIRECTION;

CANADA; ONTARIO [CANADA]; TORONTO;

EID: 84899011154     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: 21562202     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/2013JD020223     Document Type: Article

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