The temporal variabilities in the concentrations of airborne lead and its relationship to aerosol behavior

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 31, Issue 20, 1997, Pages 3449-3458

  Kim, Ki Hyun ^a   Kim, Dong Sool ^a   Lee, Tae Jung ^a  

^a Sangji University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Eight stage impactor; Fine to coarse ratio; Korea; Lead; Suwon

Indexed keywords

GEOCHEMICAL DISTRIBUTION BEHAVIOR;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; LEAD; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); STATISTICAL METHODS; THERMAL EFFECTS; WIND EFFECTS;

ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION;

LEAD;

AEROSOL; LEAD; PARTICULATE MATTER; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

AIR MONITORING; AIR POLLUTION; AIR SAMPLING; ARTICLE; HUMIDITY; KOREA; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUMMER; TEMPERATURE; WIND; WINTER;

EID: 0031260062     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(97)00099-X     Document Type: Article

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