Analysis of real-time variables affecting children's exposure to diesel-related pollutants during school bus commutes in Los Angeles

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 39, Issue 29, 2005, Pages 5243-5254

  Sabin, Lisa D ^a   Kozawa, Kathleen ^a   Behrentz, Eduardo ^a   Winer, Arthur M ^a   Fitz, Dennis R ^b   Pankratz, David V ^b   Colome, Steven D ^c   Fruin, Scott A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b University of California Riverside   (United States)

^c Integrated Environmental Sciences   (United States)

^d CALIFORNIA AIR RESOURCES BOARD   (United States)

Author keywords

Black carbon; Nitrogen dioxide; PAH; Videotape

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CAMERAS; CARBON; NATURAL GAS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

BLACK CARBON; DIESEL BUSES; REAL-TIME VARIABLES; VIDEOTAPE;

AIR QUALITY;

CARBON; GASOLINE; NATURAL GAS; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

AIR QUALITY; COMMUTING; DIESEL; EXHAUST EMISSION;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; EXHAUST GAS; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA; VIDEORECORDING;

CALIFORNIA; LOS ANGELES; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 23944507572     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2005.05.037     Document Type: Article

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