Carbonyl compounds in the atmosphere: A review of abundance, source and their contributions to O3 and SOA formation

Q Liu, Y Gao, W Huang, Z Ling, Z Wang, X Wang - Atmospheric Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are an important precursor of ozone (O 3) and
secondary organic aerosols (SOA), which play vital roles on affecting the climate and human …

Transport impacts on atmosphere and climate: Land transport

E Uherek, T Halenka, J Borken-Kleefeld… - Atmospheric …, 2010 - Elsevier
Emissions from land transport, and from road transport in particular, have significant impacts
on the atmosphere and on climate change. This assessment gives an overview of past …

Oxidation capacity of the city air of Santiago, Chile

YF Elshorbany, R Kurtenbach, P Wiesen… - Atmospheric …, 2009 - acp.copernicus.org
The oxidation capacity of the highly polluted urban area of Santiago, Chile has been
evaluated during a summer measurement campaign carried out from 8–20 March 2005. The …

Global comparison of VOC and CO observations in urban areas

E Von Schneidemesser, PS Monks… - Atmospheric …, 2010 - Elsevier
Speciated volatile organic compound (VOC) and carbon monoxide (CO) measurements
from the Marylebone Road site in central London from 1998 through 2008 are presented …

Overview of VOC emissions and chemistry from PTR-TOF-MS measurements during the SusKat-ABC campaign: high acetaldehyde, isoprene and isocyanic acid in …

C Sarkar, V Sinha, V Kumar… - Atmospheric …, 2016 - acp.copernicus.org
The Kathmandu Valley in Nepal suffers from severe wintertime air pollution. Volatile organic
compounds (VOCs) are key constituents of air pollution, though their specific role in the …

Diurnal cycle of air pollution in the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal: Observations

AK Panday, RG Prinn - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
During the dry season of 2004–2005 we carried out field measurements of air pollution and
meteorology in the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, a bowl‐shaped urban basin in the Himalayan …

Influence of seasonal variability on source characteristics of VOCs at Houston industrial area

B Sadeghi, A Pouyaei, Y Choi… - Atmospheric Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
We studied the seasonal variations of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in the Houston
metropolitan area in the summertime and wintertime of 2018. The analysis of hourly …

Ozone weekend effect in Santiago, Chile

RJ Seguel - Environmental Pollution, 2012 - Elsevier
The study examined weekday–weekend differences in ozone, NOx (NO and NO2) and VOC
concentrations in Santiago, Chile, from 1999 to 2007. The results provide evidence for the …

Evolution of air quality in Santiago: The role of mobility and lessons from the science-policy interface

L Gallardo, F Barraza, A Ceballos, M Galleguillos… - Elem Sci …, 2018 - online.ucpress.edu
Worldwide, urbanization constitutes a major and growing driver of global change and a
distinctive feature of the Anthropocene. Thus, urban development paths present …

Radical precursors and related species from traffic as observed and modeled at an urban highway junction

B Rappenglück, G Lubertino, S Alvarez… - Journal of the Air & …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Nitrous acid (HONO) and formaldehyde (HCHO) are important precursors for radicals and
are believed to favor ozone formation significantly. Traffic emission data for both compounds …