Simulation of Air Pollution from Mobile Source Emissions in the City of Rio de Janeiro

A simple trajectory model and the chemical mechanism, including the chemistry of ethanol and methyl-tert-butyl ether (MTBE), were used to simulate ozone concentrations at Avenida Brasil, a busy expressway in the city of Rio de Janeiro where emissions from mobile sources are considered to be the majo...

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Main Authors: Campos I.C.B., Pimentel A.S., Corrêa S.M., Arbilla G.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Química 1999-01-01
Series:Journal of the Brazilian Chemical Society
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-50531999000300008