Measurement of ambient ammonia with diffusion tube samplers

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 333-337

  Thijsse, Th R ^a   Duyzer, J H ^a   Verhagen, H L M ^a   Wyers, G P ^b   Wayers, A ^b   Mols J J ^b  

^a TNO   (Netherlands)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Ammonia; Diffusion tube; Passive sampler

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; GAS PERMEABLE MEMBRANES; STAINLESS STEEL; WIND EFFECTS;

DIFFUSION TUBE SAMPLERS;

ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION;

AMMONIA;

AMMONIA; SAMPLING;

ACCURACY; AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; AIR SAMPLING; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIFFUSION; NETHERLANDS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WIND;

EID: 0032005283     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(97)00278-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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