Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in atmospheric particles in the metropolitan area of Porto Alegre, Brazil

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1609-1625

  Dallarosa, Juliana Braga ^a   Mônego, Josiane Garcia ^a   Teixeira, Elba Calesso ^a   Stefens, Josemar Luis ^a   Wiegand, Flávio ^a  

^a Fundacao Estadual de Protecao Ambiental Henrique Luis Roessler   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Coal combustion; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; Principal components analysis; Vehicular emissions

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLS; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; CRUDE PETROLEUM; EXTRACTION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS; KEROSENE; LUBRICATING OILS; MASS SPECTROMETERS; METHANE; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

DICHOLOROMETHANE; METROPOLITAN AREA; PORTO ALEGRE, BRAZIL; SAMPLING STATIONS;

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

ALCOHOL; DIESEL FUEL; GASOLINE; INDUSTRIAL CHEMICAL; KEROSENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

AEROSOL COMPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; PAH; URBAN ATMOSPHERE;

AEROSOL; AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; AIR SAMPLING; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; COMBUSTION; ELECTRIC POWER PLANT; EXHAUST GAS; FILTER; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTION MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

BRAZIL; PORTO ALEGRE; RIO GRANDE DO SUL; SOUTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 14644399775     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2004.10.045     Document Type: Article

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