Investigating atmospheric photochemistry in the Johannesburg-Pretoria megacity using a box model

Urban air pollution has become a major concern over the past decades. One of the largest conurbations in Sub-Saharan Africa is developed around the cities of Johannesburg and Pretoria (Jhb-Pta megacity). In this study, a photochemical box model with a detailed representation of ozone (O3) formation...

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Main Authors: Alexandra S.M. Lourens, Tim M. Butler, Johan P. Beukes, Pieter G. Van Zyl, Gerhard D. Fourie, Mark G. Lawrence
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academy of Science of South Africa 2016-02-01
Series:South African Journal of Science
Subjects:
NOx
Online Access:http://www.sajs.co.za/sites/default/files/publications/pdf/SAJS%20112_1-2_Van%20Zyl_Research%20Article.pdf