Impact of traffic on black carbon aerosol concentration at la Reunion Island (Southern Indian Ocean)

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 34, Issue 20, 2000, Pages 3463-3473

  Bhugwant, Chatrapatty ^a   Cachier, Hélène ^b   Bessafi, Miloud ^a   Leveau, Jean ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LA RÉUNION   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Black carbon; Diesel; Traffic pollution; Tropical atmosphere; Urban site

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; CARBON BLACK; CLIMATE CHANGE; TRAFFIC SURVEYS; TROPICS; URBAN PLANNING;

AETHALOMETER; RADIO SOUNDINGS; TRAFFIC POLLUTION;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

CARBON; DIESEL FUEL;

AEROSOL; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BLACK CARBON; CONCENTRATION; TRAFFIC EMISSION;

AEROSOL; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; COMBUSTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXHAUST GAS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRAFFIC; TROPICS; URBAN AREA;

REUNION;

EID: 0033828758     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(99)00405-7     Document Type: Article

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