Elemental composition in source identification of brown haze in Auckland, New Zealand

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 38, Issue 19, 2004, Pages 3049-3059

  Senaratne, Inoka ^a   Shooter, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Airborne particulate matter; Factor analysis; ICP MS; Ion beam analysis (IBA); PM10 hi volume sampler; Versatile air pollution sampler (VAPS)

Indexed keywords

COAL COMBUSTION; COMPOSITION; ION BEAMS; LIGHT REFLECTION; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; WEATHERING;

AIRBORN PARTICULATE MATTER; BROWN HAZE; ELEMENTAL COMPOSITION;

ELEMENTARY PARTICLES;

CARBON; COAL; GASOLINE;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; HAZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTANT SOURCE; TRAFFIC EMISSION;

AEROSOL; AIR POLLUTION; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COMBUSTION; DUST; ELEMENTARY PARTICLE; EXHAUST GAS; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; HAZE; LIGHT; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NEW ZEALAND; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SAMPLE; SAMPLER; SEA; SOIL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

AUCKLAND; AUSTRALASIA; NEW ZEALAND; NORTH ISLAND;

EID: 2342525755     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2004.02.046     Document Type: Article

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