Short-term particulate matter mass and aerosol-size distribution measurements: Transient pollution episodes and bimodal aerosol-mass distributions

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 32, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 2017-2024

  Eldering, Annmarie ^a,b   Glasgow, Ronna M ^a  

^a IA United States   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerosol size distribution; Bimodal; Optical particle counter

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; LASER APPLICATIONS; OPTICAL DEVICES; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

AEROSOL SIZE DISTRIBUTION; OPTICAL PARTICLE COUNTER; TAPERED ELEMENT OSCILLATING MICROBALANCE;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

AEROSOL; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; PARTICULATE MATTER;

AEROSOL; AIR POLLUTION; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARTICLE; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES;

USA, IDAHO, POCATELLO;

EID: 0032103952     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(97)00510-4     Document Type: Article

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