Assessment of exposure to traffic pollution using the ExTra index: Study of validation

Environmental Research

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 67-78

  Reungoat, Patrice ^a,b   Chiron, Mireille ^b   Gauvin, Stéphanie ^c   Le Moullec, Yvon ^c   Momas, Isabelle ^d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b Inst Natl Rech Sur les Transp L   (France)

^c Ctr Sci/Tech du Bâtiment ^*  (France)

^d FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES PHARMACEUTIQUES ET BIOLOGIQUES   (France)

Author keywords

Exposure index; Nitrogen oxides; Traffic air pollution; Validation

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN OXIDE;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; MODEL VALIDATION; NITROGEN OXIDES; POLLUTION EXPOSURE;

AIR POLLUTANT; ARTICLE; BUILDING; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EXHAUST GAS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE; TOPOGRAPHY; TRAFFIC; VALIDATION PROCESS; WEATHER;

FRANCE;

EID: 0037674979     PISSN: 00139351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0013-9351(03)00018-5     Document Type: Article

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