A comparison study between CMAQ-simulated and OMI-retrieved NO2 columns over East Asia for evaluation of NOx emission fluxes of INTEX-B, CAPSS, and REAS inventories

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 1913-1938

  Han, K M ^a   Lee, S ^a   Chang, L S ^b   Song, C H ^a  

^a Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

^b National Institute of Environmental Research   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EMISSION INVENTORY; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; TROPOSPHERE;

CHINA; JAPAN; SOUTH KOREA;

EID: 84923344359     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-15-1913-2015     Document Type: Article

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