A preliminary study of the anthropogenic contribution to Sao Paulo rainfall

Fresenius Environmental Bulletin

Volumn 6, Issue 9-10, 1997, Pages 508-513

  Paiva, R P ^a   Pires, M A F ^a   Munita, C S ^a   Andrade, M F ^b   Goncalves F L T ^b   Massambani, O ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DE PESQUISAS ENERGÉTICAS E NUCLEARES   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Acidity; Air pollution; Ionic species; Precipitation; Rain water contamination

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; MARINE INFLUENCE; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; PRECIPITATION CHEMISTRY;

BRAZIL, SAO PAULO STATE, SAO PAULO;

EID: 0030779058     PISSN: 10184619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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