Modeling assessment of air emission flux of mercury from soils in terrestrial landscape components: Modeltests and sensitivities

Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 339-348

  Tsiros, Ioannis X ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MERCURY (METAL); MOISTURE; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTION; SOLAR RADIATION;

AIR EMISSION FLUX; TERRESTRIAL SOURCES;

WASTE MANAGEMENT;

MERCURY;

AIR; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; LANDSCAPE; MODEL; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REDUCTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL POLLUTION; SOLAR RADIATION; TEMPERATURE; VEGETATION; WIND;

EID: 0036125108     PISSN: 10962247     EISSN: 21622906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10473289.2002.10470787     Document Type: Article

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