Anthropogenic black carbon and fine aerosol distribution over Europe

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 109, Issue 18, 2004, Pages

  Schaap, M ^a,b   Denier Van Der Gon, H A C ^b   Dentener, F J ^c   Visschedijk, A J H ^b   Van Loon, M ^b   ten Brink, H M ^b   Putaud, J P ^c   Guillaume, B ^d   Liousse, C ^d   Builtjes, P J H ^a,b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b TNO   (Netherlands)

^c JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^d CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Aerosol composition; Black carbon; Particle emissions; PM2.5

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; BLACK CARBON; EMISSION INVENTORY; PARTICULATE MATTER;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 10244239331     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003JD004330     Document Type: Article

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