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15 Aug 2014
Research article |
| 15 Aug 2014
The impacts of precursor reduction and meteorology on ground-level ozone in the Greater Toronto Area
S. C. Pugliese
University of Toronto, Department of Chemistry, 80 St. George St, Toronto, ON, M5S 3H6, Canada
J. G. Murphy
University of Toronto, Department of Chemistry, 80 St. George St, Toronto, ON, M5S 3H6, Canada
J. A. Geddes
University of Toronto, Department of Chemistry, 80 St. George St, Toronto, ON, M5S 3H6, Canada
now at: Dalhousie University, Department of Physics and Atmospheric Science, P.O. Box 15000, Halifax, NS, B3H 4R2, Canada
J. M. Wang
University of Toronto, Department of Chemistry, 80 St. George St, Toronto, ON, M5S 3H6, Canada
now at: University of Toronto, Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Science, 200 College St. Toronto, ON, M5S 3E5, Canada
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