Indoor and outdoor measurements of vertical concentration profiles of airborne particulate matter

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 215, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 209-216

  Micallef, A ^a   Deuchar, C N ^a   Colls, J J ^a  

^a Sch Biol Sci   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Airborne particulate matter; Indoor outdoor air pollution; Vertical concentration profiles

Indexed keywords

AIRBORNE PARTICULATE MATTER; OUTDOOR AIR POLLUTION; PUBLIC HEALTH PROTECTION; VERTICAL CONCENTRATION PROFILES;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; HEALTH CARE; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; MONITORING; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER);

AIR POLLUTION;

AIR POLLUTION; CONCENTRATION MEASUREMENT; PARTICLE;

CONCENTRATION PROFILE; PARTICULATE MATTER;

AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ALTITUDE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; MEASUREMENT; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WORKSHOP;

AIR POLLUTION; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; PARTICLE SIZE; PUBLIC HEALTH;

EID: 0032482192     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(98)00128-4     Document Type: Article

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