Analysis of precipitation chemistry at a rural site in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 621-628

  Seto, Sinya ^a   Oohara, Mayumi ^a   Ikeda, Yukoh ^b  

^a Hiroshima Prefectural Univ   (Japan)

^b Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acidic precipitation; Precipitation chemistry; Principal component analysis; Sulfate; Trajectory analysis; Wet deposition

Indexed keywords

ACIDITY; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CLIMATOLOGY; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; IONS; STATISTICAL METHODS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

ACIDIC PRECIPITATION; JAPAN; PRECIPITATION CHEMISTRY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; TRAJECTORY ANALYSIS; WET DEPOSITION;

PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY);

ION; PROTON; SULFATE;

POLLUTANT SOURCE; PRECIPITATION QUALITY; RURAL AREA;

ACID RAIN; AIR ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; ASIA; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CLIMATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; JAPAN; MEASUREMENT; METEOROLOGY; PRECIPITATION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; SEASONAL VARIATION; SUMMER; TIME; WIND; WINTER;

JAPAN;

EID: 0033627283     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(99)00166-1     Document Type: Article

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