Downwind distribution of all-cancer relative risk about a point source: Single source with reactive and unreactive plumes

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 34, Issue 19, 2000, Pages 4214-4220

  Argo, James ^a  

^a IntrAmericas Centre for Environment and Health   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; HEALTH RISKS; PUBLIC RISKS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SULFUR; SULFUR DIOXIDE; THERMAL PLUMES;

RETROSPECTIVE EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT (REA);

INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS;

PETROLEUM; STEEL; SULFUR; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

ATMOSPHERIC PLUME; CANCER; HEALTH RISK; INDUSTRIAL EMISSION; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FURNACE; IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY; PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY; PLUME; RISK FACTOR; WIND;

CANADA;

EID: 0034287580     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es990382c     Document Type: Article

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