A receptor model for atmospheric aerosols from a southwestern site in Mexico City

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 30, Issue 20, 1996, Pages 3471-3479

  Miranda, J ^a   Andrade, E ^a   Lopez Suarez A ^a   Ledesma, R ^a   Cahill, T A ^b   Wakabayashi, P H ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Atmospheric aerosols; Cluster analysis; Mexico City; PIXE; Principal components analysis; XRF

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; AIR SAMPLING; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARTICLE; CITY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DRUG TOXICITY; MEXICO; MODEL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL; X RAY FLUORESCENCE;

FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS); FLUORESCENCE; GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; HYDROGEN; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); SOILS; STATISTICAL METHODS; X RAYS;

ATOMIC NUMBERS; MEXICO CITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSES; NUCLEPORE FILTERS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PROTON ELASTIC SCATTERING; PROTON INDUCED X RAY EMISSION; STACKED FILTER UNIT; X RAY FLUORESCENCE;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

AEROSOL; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTANT; RECEPTOR MODEL; SOIL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

MEXICO, MEXICO CITY;

EID: 0030251181     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/1352-2310(95)00477-7     Document Type: Article

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