Compositions Of Particles From Selected Sources In Philadelphia For Receptor Modeling Applications

Journal of the Air Pollution Control Association

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 1988, Pages 1392-1402

  Olmez, I ^a   Sheffield, A E ^a   Gordon, G E ^a   Houck, J E ^b   Pritchett, L C ^b   Cooper, J A ^b   Dzubay, T G ^c   Bennett, R L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b NEA Inc ^*  (United States)

^c U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS--CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION--MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING--PHILADELPHIA, PA.;

PARTICLE COMPOSITION; RECEPTOR MODELING;

AIR POLLUTION;

AMMONIA; CARBON; FOSSIL FUEL; SULFATE;

AIR ANALYSIS; AIR QUALITY; METAL INDUSTRY; NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; OIL INDUSTRY; PARTICULATE MATTER; X RAY FLUORESCENCE;

AIR POLLUTANTS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PHILADELPHIA; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.;

EID: 0024110434     PISSN: 08940630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08940630.1988.10466479     Document Type: Note

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