Concentration and composition of atmospheric aerosols from the 1995 SEAVS experiment and a review of the closure between chemical and gravimetric measurements

Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 648-664

  Andrews, E ^a   Saxena, P ^a   Musarra, S ^a   Hildemann, L M ^b   Koutrakis, P ^c   McMurry, P H ^d   Olmez, I ^e   White, W H ^f  

^a ELECTRIC POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Stanford University   (United States)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d University of Minnesota   (United States)

^e MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^f WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSOCIATION REACTIONS; CARBON; COMPOSITION; GRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; IONS; MEASUREMENT ERRORS; OPTICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; WATER;

AERODYNAMIC DIAMETER; CHEMICAL MEASUREMENT;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

AEROSOL; AIR MONITORING; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DIFFUSION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; GRAVIMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034189317     PISSN: 10962247     EISSN: 21622906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10473289.2000.10464116     Document Type: Article

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