The spatial and temporal variations in PM10 mass from six UK homes

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 324, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 41-53

  BeruBe K A ^a   Sexton, K J ^a   Jones, T P ^b   Moreno, T ^a   Anderson, S ^a   Richards, R J ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Environmental tobacco smoke; Indoor air quality; Particles; PM10; Respiratory disease; Scanning electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; GRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TOBACCO;

LIVING ROOM; WEATHER CONDITIONS;

ECOSYSTEMS;

CALCIUM SULFATE; DOMESTIC CHEMICAL; SEA WATER; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

AIR QUALITY; INDOOR AIR; PARTICULATE MATTER;

AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FUNGUS SPORE; HOME; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; KITCHEN; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLEN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECORDING; SMELTER; SMOKING; SOOT; SPATIAL AUTOCORRELATION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNITED KINGDOM;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; CALCIUM SULFATE; CARBON; ENGLAND; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PARTICLE SIZE; POLLEN; SPORES; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION; WALES;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 1842786815     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2003.11.003     Document Type: Article

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