Using archive data to investigate trends in the sources and composition of urban PM10 particulate matter: Application to Edinburgh (U.K.) between 1992 and 1997

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 333-340

  Heal, Mathew R ^a   Tunes, Trygve ^b   Beverland, Iain J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b Stord/Haugesund College   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Network atmospheric data; Primary aerosol; Secondary aerosol

Indexed keywords

SULFATE;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; CLIMATE CHANGE; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SMOKE; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

AIR POLLUTION;

AEROSOL COMPOSITION; HISTORICAL RECORD; PARTICULATE MATTER; PROVENANCE; URBAN ATMOSPHERE;

AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; ARTICLE; COMBUSTION; DATA ANALYSIS; GRAVIMETRY; PARTICULATE MATTER; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNITED KINGDOM;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0034087732     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006205613378     Document Type: Article

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