Artifacts associated with the measurement of particulate mercury in an urban environment: The influence of elevated ozone concentrations

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 39, Issue 17, 2005, Pages 3081-3088

  Lynam, Mary M ^a,b   Keeler, Gerald J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Annular denuders; Atmospheric mercury; Measurement challenges; Urban aerosol

Indexed keywords

MERCURY (METAL); OZONE; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); SAMPLING;

ARTIFACTS; OZONE CONCENTRATION; PARTICULATE MERCURY; SAMPLING PERIODS;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

MERCURY; OZONE; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE;

AEROSOL; MERCURY (ELEMENT);

AIR POLLUTION INDICATOR; AIR SAMPLING; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; OBSERVATION; OZONE LAYER; PARTICULATE MATTER; PHOTOCHEMICAL SMOG; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; URBAN AREA;

DETROIT; MICHIGAN; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 20144385885     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2005.01.036     Document Type: Article

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