Inter-comparison of different NOX emission inventories and associated variation in simulated surface ozone in Indian region

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 117, Issue , 2015, Pages 61-73

  Jena, Chinmay ^a   Ghude, Sachin D ^a   Beig, G ^a   Chate, D M ^a   Kumar, Rajesh ^b   Pfister, G G ^b   Lal, D M ^a   Surendran, Divya E ^a   Fadnavis, S ^a   van der A, R J ^c  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL METEOROLOGY   (India)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^c ROYAL NETHERLANDS METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE KNMI   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Air quality; NOX emission inventories; Ozone; South Asia; WRF Chem

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; MOLECULES; NITROGEN OXIDES; OZONE; TROPOSPHERE;

ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH; NATIONAL EMISSION INVENTORIES; NOX EMISSIONS; REGIONAL CHEMICAL TRANSPORT MODEL; SATELLITE OBSERVATIONS; SOUTH ASIA; TROPOSPHERIC COLUMNS; WRF-CHEM;

ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROMETERS;

OZONE;

AIR QUALITY; ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DATABASE; EMISSION INVENTORY; MIXING RATIO; NITROUS OXIDE; OZONE; POLLUTION MONITORING; RURAL AREA; SATELLITE DATA; SATELLITE IMAGERY; TROPOSPHERE;

AIR QUALITY; ARTICLE; ASSESSMENT OF HUMANS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EMISSION DATABASE FOR GLOBAL ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH; HUMAN; INDIA; INDIAN; INDIAN NATIONAL EMISSION INVENTORY; INTERCONTINENTAL CHEMICAL TRANSPORT EXPERIMENT PHASE B; MACCITY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGIONAL EMISSION INVENTORY IN ASIA; SUMMER; SURFACE PROPERTY; TOP DOWN NOX EMISSION INVENTORY FOR INDIA; TROPOSPHERE; VEGETATION; WINTER;

INDIA;

EID: 84937144921     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: 18732844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2015.06.057     Document Type: Article

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