Analysis of motor vehicle sources and their contribution to ambient hydrocarbon distributions at urban sites in Toronto during the Southern Ontario oxidants study

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 2219-2232

  McLaren, R ^a   Singleton, D L ^a   Lai, J Y K ^b   Khouw, B ^b   Singer, E ^b   Wu, Z ^b   Niki, H ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^b YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anthropogenic emissions; Chemical mass balance; Gasoline; Isoprene; Mobile sources

Indexed keywords

GASOLINE; HYDROCARBON; ISOPRENE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; CANADA; CONFERENCE PAPER; EXHAUST GAS; MOTOR VEHICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SUMMER; URBAN AREA;

CHEMICAL MASS BALANCE; GASOLINE; HYDROCARBON; SONTOS; URBAN AREA; VEHICLE EMISSION;

CANADA, ONTARIO;

AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; COMBUSTION; GAS EMISSIONS; GASOLINE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OLEFINS;

AIR CONTAMINANTS; ANTHROPOGENIC EMISSIONS; CHEMICAL MASS BALANCE; HYDROCARBON DISTRIBUTIONS; ISOPRENE; SOUTHERN ONTARIO OXIDANTS STUDY; SURFACE LEVEL MEASUREMENTS; URBAN AREA; URBAN ATMOSPHERE;

HYDROCARBONS;

EID: 0030174183     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/1352-2310(95)00178-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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