Intercomparison and evaluation of four semi-continuous PM2.5 sulfate instruments

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 37, Issue 24, 2003, Pages 3335-3350

  Drewnick, F ^a,b   Schwab, J J ^a   Hogrefe, O ^a   Peters, S ^a   Husain, L ^a,c   Diamond, D ^a,d   Weber, R ^a,d   Demerjian, K L ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c WADSWORTH CENTER   (United States)

^d GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Air quality; Instrument methods; Particulate matter; Sulfate

Indexed keywords

CONDENSATION; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; OXIDATION; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; SPECTROMETERS; SULFATE MINERALS;

AEROSOL PROCESS SCIENCE;

AEROSOLS;

SULFATE;

AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; INSTRUMENTATION; SULFATE; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER;

AIR MONITOR; AIR MONITORING; AIR PARTICLE CONTROL; AIR SAMPLING; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EQUIPMENT; FILTER DESIGN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0037710246     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(03)00351-0     Document Type: Article

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