REVEAL II: Seasonality and spatial variability of particle and visibility conditions in the Fraser Valley

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 257, Issue 2-3, 2000, Pages 95-110

  Pryor, S C ^a   Barthelmie, R J ^a,b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Fine particle composition; Scene data; Source apportionment; Visibility

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; CALCIUM; CARBON; IRON; NITRATE; POTASSIUM; SULFATE; TITANIUM;

ATMOSPHERIC PARTICLE; LIGHT SCATTERING; SEASONALITY; SPATIAL VARIATION; VISIBILITY;

AEROSOL; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARTICLE; CAMERA; LIGHT SCATTERING; NEPHELOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; UNITED STATES; VISIBILITY;

AIR POLLUTION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PARTICLE SIZE; SEASONS;

CANADA;

EID: 0034632712     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(00)00490-3     Document Type: Article

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