Nighttime Chemistry and Morning Isoprene Can Drive Urban Ozone Downwind of a Major Deciduous Forest

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 4335-4342

  Millet, Dylan B ^a   Baasandorj, Munkhbayar ^a,c   Hu, Lu ^a,d   Mitroo, Dhruv ^b   Turner, Jay ^b   Williams, Brent J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Utah Department of Environmental Quality   (United States)

^d HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; FORESTRY; FREE RADICALS; NITROGEN OXIDES; OZONE; QUALITY MANAGEMENT; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

DECIDUOUS FOREST; NITROGEN CYCLES; NON-METHANE VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; OH RADICAL; OZONE EPISODES; OZONE PEAK; TROPOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; URBAN OZONE;

ISOPRENE;

HYDROXYL RADICAL; ISOPRENE; NITRATE; OZONE; 1,3 BUTADIENE DERIVATIVE; AEROSOL; AIR; AIR POLLUTANT; HEMITERPENE; NITRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; NITROGEN OXIDE; PENTANE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

AEROSOL; AEROSOL COMPOSITION; AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; DECIDUOUS FOREST; EMISSION; ISOPRENE; NITROGEN CYCLE; NITROGEN OXIDES; OXIDANT; OZONE; RADICAL; TROPOSPHERE; URBAN ATMOSPHERE; VEGETATION; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

AIR QUALITY; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; CATALYST; CHEMICAL ENVIRONMENT; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECIDUOUS PLANT; FOREST; GROWING SEASON; HUMIDITY; NIGHT; OXIDATION; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOLYSIS; TEMPERATE DECIDUOUS FOREST; TROPICAL RAIN FOREST; URBAN AREA; AEROSOL; AIR POLLUTANT; ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; CITY; ILLINOIS; WIND;

MISSOURI; SAINT LOUIS [MISSOURI]; UNITED STATES;

AEROSOLS; AIR; AIR POLLUTANTS; ATMOSPHERE; BUTADIENES; CITIES; FORESTS; HEMITERPENES; ILLINOIS; NITRATES; NITROGEN OXIDES; OZONE; PENTANES; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; WIND;

EID: 84966393704     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.5b06367     Document Type: Article

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