Scattering and absorption coefficients vs. chemical composition of fine atmospheric aerosol particles under regional conditions in Hungary

Journal of Aerosol Science

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1171-1178

  Meszaros E ^a   Molnar A ^b   Ogren, J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PANNONIA   (Hungary)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^c NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR; ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; ATMOSPHERIC OPTICS; CLIMATE CHANGE; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT SCATTERING; NEPHELOMETERS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

MULTI-JET IMPACTORS;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

SULFATE;

AEROSOL; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; SCATTERING;

AIR MONITORING; AIR POLLUTION; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; FILTER; HEATING; HUMIDITY; HUNGARY; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT SCATTERING; NEPHELOMETRY; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; SUMMER; TIME; WINTER;

HUNGARY;

EID: 0040928799     PISSN: 00218502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-8502(98)00027-5     Document Type: Article

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