Inter-comparison and performance evaluation of chemistry transport models over Indian region

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 125, Issue , 2016, Pages 486-504

  Govardhan, Gaurav R ^a   Nanjundiah, Ravi S ^a   Satheesh, S K ^a   Moorthy, K Krishna ^b   Takemura, Toshihiko ^c  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^b INDIAN SPACE RESEARCH ORGANISATION   (India)

^c KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

AOD; BC; Dust; SPRINTARS; WRF Chem

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; CARBON; DUST; NUMERICAL MODELS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

AEROSOL OPTICAL DEPTHS; AOD; BC; CHEMISTRY TRANSPORT MODEL; METEOROLOGICAL FORCING; SATELLITE OBSERVATIONS; SPRINTARS; WRF-CHEM;

AEROSOLS;

BLACK CARBON;

AEROSOL; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC FORCING; ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; BLACK CARBON; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DUST; EMISSION INVENTORY; OPTICAL DEPTH; WIND VELOCITY;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY TRANSPORT MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; INDIA; METEOROLOGY; MINERAL DUST; OPTICAL DEPTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION INDEX; SIMULATION; SPRINTARS; WRF CHEM;

HIMALAYAS; INDIA;

EID: 84954150635     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: 18732844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2015.10.065     Document Type: Article

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