Characterization of atmospheric PM10 and related chemical species in southern Taiwan during the episode days

Chemosphere

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 29-41

  Chen, Shui Jen ^a   Hsieh, Lien Te ^a   Tsai, Chi Cheng ^a   Fang, Guor Cheng ^b  

^a NATIONAL PINGTUNG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b HUNGKUANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

EC; Episode day; OC; PM10; Water soluble ions

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; NITRATES; SOLUBILITY; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

NITRATE CONVERSION VALUES;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY;

ALUMINUM; AMMONIA; CALCIUM ION; CARBON; CHLORIDE ION; ION; IRON; LEAD; MAGNESIUM ION; MANGANESE; METAL; NICKEL; NITRATE; NITRITE; POTASSIUM ION; SODIUM ION; SULFATE; SULFITE; VANADIUM; WATER; ZINC;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; IONIC COMPOSITION; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER;

AIR ANALYSIS; AIR MONITORING; AIR POLLUTION; AIR SAMPLING; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTION MONITORING; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOLUBILITY; TAIWAN; AIR POLLUTANT; CHEMISTRY; CITY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; PARTICLE SIZE;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TAIWAN;

AIR POLLUTANTS; CARBON; CITIES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; IONS; METALS; NITRATES; PARTICLE SIZE; SULFATES; TAIWAN;

EID: 0041743196     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(03)00360-6     Document Type: Article

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