Effect of climate change on surface ozone over North America, Europe, and East Asia

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 3509-3518

  Schnell, Jordan L ^a   Prather, Michael J ^a   Josse, Beatrice ^b   Naik, Vaishali ^c   Horowitz, Larry W ^c   Zeng, Guang ^d   Shindell, Drew T ^e   Faluvegi, Greg ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CENTRE NATIONAL DE RECHERCHES MÉTÉOROLOGIQUES   (France)

^c NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^e DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f Center for International Forestry Research   (United States)

Author keywords

chemistry climate modeling; climate change; surface ozone

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; CLIMATE MODELS; OZONE;

ANNUAL CYCLE; BIOGENIC EMISSION; CHEMISTRY-CLIMATE MODELS; CLEAN ENVIRONMENT; FUTURE CLIMATE; GLOBAL MODELS; OZONE PRECURSORS; SURFACE OZONE;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

EID: 84979468560     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: 19448007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/2016GL068060     Document Type: Article

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