Daily sampling of PM2.5 in Atlanta: Results of the first year of the assessment of spatial aerosol composition in Atlanta study

Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres

Volumn 108, Issue 7, 2003, Pages

  Butler, André J ^a   Andrew, Michael S ^b   Russell, Armistead G ^b  

^a MERCER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Air quality; Fine particulate matter

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; AIR SAMPLING; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER;

ATLANTA; GEORGIA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0346607193     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002jd002234     Document Type: Article

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