Ozone - the persistent menace: Interactions with the N cycle and climate change

Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability

Volumn 9-10, Issue , 2014, Pages 9-19

  Simpson, David ^a,b   Arneth, Almut ^c   Mills, Gina ^d   Solberg, Sverre ^e   Uddling, Johan ^f  

^a NORWEGIAN METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^b CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^c KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^d CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^e NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR AIR RESEARCH   (Norway)

^f UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC GAS; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE GAS; NITROGEN CYCLE; OZONE; RADIATION BALANCE; CLIMATE CHANGE; COOLING; TROPOSPHERE;

EID: 84905511437     PISSN: 18773435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cosust.2014.07.008     Document Type: Article

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