Study on size distribution of total aerosol and water-soluble ions during an Asian dust storm event at Jeju Island, Korea

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 93, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 157-183

  Park, S H ^a   Song, C B ^b   Kim, M C ^b   Kwon, S B ^b   Lee, K W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Air pollutant levels; Air quality; Asian dust period; Atmospheric aerosol; Jeju Island

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; DUST; IONS; MODAL ANALYSIS; OXIDATION; SAMPLING; SOILS; STORMS;

MOLAR RATIO; WATER-SOLUBLE IONS;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT;

AMMONIUM SULFATE; CALCIUM ION; CHLORIDE ION; MAGNESIUM ION; NITRATE; NITRIC ACID; NITRITE; POTASSIUM ION; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM ION; SULFATE; SULFUR DIOXIDE; WATER;

AEROSOL; AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; DUST STORM; PARTICLE SIZE; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; AIR SAMPLING; ARTICLE; ASIA; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DUST; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION (SPECIES); ION PAIR CHROMATOGRAPHY; KOREA; OXIDATION; PACIFIC OCEAN; PARTICLE SIZE; REACTION ANALYSIS; SEA; SOIL; SOLUBILITY;

AEROSOLS; AIR MOVEMENTS; AIR POLLUTANTS; DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; KOREA; NATURAL DISASTERS; PARTICLE SIZE; SOLUBILITY;

ASIA; CHEJU [CHEJU (PRV/ISL)]; CHEJU [SOUTH KOREA]; EURASIA; FAR EAST; KOREA; SOUTH KOREA;

UNIDENTIFIED AGENTS;

EID: 1842592092     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:EMAS.0000016805.04194.56     Document Type: Article

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