European air quality in the 2030s and 2050s: Impacts of global and regional emission trends and of climate change

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 92, Issue , 2014, Pages 348-358

  Lacressonniere G ^a,b   Peuch, V H ^c   Vautard, R ^d   Arteta, J ^b   Deque M ^b   Joly, M ^b   Josse, B ^b   Marecal V ^b   Saint Martin, D ^b  

^a INSTITUT PIERRE SIMON LAPLACE   (France)

^b CENTRE NATIONAL DE RECHERCHES MÉTÉOROLOGIQUES   (France)

^c EUROPEAN CENTRE FOR MEDIUM RANGE WEATHER FORECASTS   (United Kingdom)

^d DIF   (France)

Author keywords

Climate change; European air quality; Ozone; Regional modelling

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; BUDGET CONTROL; OZONE; POLLUTION; SULFUR DIOXIDE; TROPOSPHERE; UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

ANTHROPOGENIC EMISSIONS; CHEMISTRY TRANSPORT MODEL; EMISSIONS ABATEMENTS; LONG RANGE TRANSPORT; NORTHERN HEMISPHERES; REGIONAL MODELLING; STRATOSPHERE-TROPOSPHERE EXCHANGE; TROPOSPHERIC OZONE;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

OZONE;

AIR QUALITY; AIR QUALITY STANDARD; ARTICLE; BUDGET; CLIMATE CHANGE; HUMIDITY; METEOROLOGY; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; OZONE LAYER; POLLUTANT; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRATOSPHERE; SUMMER; TEMPERATURE; TROPOSPHERE; WIND;

EID: 84899877884     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: 18732844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2014.04.033     Document Type: Article

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