The influence of mid-latitude cyclones on European background surface ozone

• Published in: Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
• Main Authors: K. E. Knowland, R. M. Doherty, K. I. Hodges, L. E. Ott
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Copernicus Publications 2017
• Subjects: Physics; QC1-999; Chemistry; QD1-999; Mace; North Atlantic
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-12421-2017; https://doaj.org/article/7f7fcd14cf0b4a23911d5c742b455a35

The relationship between springtime mid-latitude cyclones and background ozone (O 3 ) is explored using a combination of observational and reanalysis data sets. First, the relationship between surface O 3 observations at two rural monitoring sites on the west coast of Europe – Mace Head, Ireland, an...