Biomass burning related ozone damage on vegetation over the Amazon forest: A model sensitivity study

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 2791-2804

  Pacifico, F ^a   Folberth, G A ^b   Sitch, S ^a   Haywood, J M ^a,b   Rizzo, L V ^c   Malavelle, F F ^a   Artaxo, P ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^b MET OFFICE   (United Kingdom)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS BURNING; CLIMATE MODELING; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DEFORESTATION; MIXING RATIO; NET PRIMARY PRODUCTION; NUMERICAL MODEL; OZONE; WILDFIRE;

AMAZONIA; BRAZIL;

EID: 84924709838     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-15-2791-2015     Document Type: Article

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