Air quality data from large cities

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 307, Issue 1-3, 2003, Pages 141-165

  Baldasano, J M ^a   Valera, E ^a   Jimenez P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ground level ozone; Nitrogen dioxide; Particulate matter; Sulfur dioxide; Urban air quality data

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; INTERNET; PROBLEM SOLVING; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION (WHO);

AIR QUALITY;

NITROGEN DIOXIDE; OZONE; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; SULFUR DIOXIDE; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; URBAN ATMOSPHERE;

AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; ARTICLE; ASIA; CENTRAL AMERICA; CITY; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EUROPEAN UNION; EVALUATION; INTERNET; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

AIR POLLUTANTS; CITIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; GUIDELINES; HUMANS; INCOME; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; OXIDANTS, PHOTOCHEMICAL; OZONE; PARTICLE SIZE; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SULFUR DIOXIDE; URBAN POPULATION; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 0037457649     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(02)00537-5     Document Type: Article

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