The Science of the total environment
Factors contributing to elevated springtime surface ozone levels in eastern China.
Fanghe Zhao, Yuhang Wang, Lewis Gregory Huey, Shengjun Xi, Young Ro Lee, Wei Song, Xinming Wang, Jianhui Tang, Kezhen Chong, Hang Qu
Published: 202510.1016/j.scitotenv.2025.180909
Abstract
Springtime ozone levels in the North China Plain (NCP) exceed those in California by 50 %. The difference is even larger at 85 % when compared to the eastern U.S. Field measurements at a rural NCP site reveal reactive aromatics concentrations 6.2 tim…
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