Improved MEGAN predictions of biogenic isoprene in the contiguous United States

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 148, Issue , 2017, Pages 337-351

  Wang, Peng ^a   Schade, Gunnar ^b   Estes, Mark ^c   Ying, Qi ^a  

^a Texas AandM University   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Texas Commission on Environmental Quality   (United States)

Author keywords

BEIS; Formaldehyde; Isoprene emission factor; MEGAN; OMI

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; FORECASTING; FORMALDEHYDE; OZONE; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROMETERS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

BEIS; COMMUNITY MULTI-SCALE AIR QUALITIES; ISOPRENE EMISSION; MEGAN; OZONE MONITORING INSTRUMENTS; SATELLITE BASED OBSERVATIONS; SECONDARY ORGANIC AEROSOLS; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL VARIATION;

ISOPRENE;

FORMALDEHYDE; ISOPRENE;

AEROSOL FORMATION; ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; BIOGENIC EMISSION; CHEMICAL COMPOUND; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EMISSION INVENTORY; EQUIPMENT; FORMALDEHYDE; ISOPRENE; POLLUTION MONITORING; SATELLITE DATA; SOFTWARE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

AIR QUALITY; ALABAMA; ARKANSAS; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; EXHAUST GAS; LEAF AGE; LEAF AREA; LIMIT OF DETECTION; LOUISIANA; MISSISSIPPI; NEW YORK; NONHUMAN; OKLAHOMA; PLANT LEAF; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL MOISTURE; SURFACE AREA; TENNESSEE; TEXAS; URBAN AREA;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 84995543028     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: 18732844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2016.11.006     Document Type: Article

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