Meteorological interpretation of measured urban PM2.5 and PM10 concentrations in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area

Advances in Air Pollution

Volumn 8, Issue , 2000, Pages 689-698

  Pohjola, M ^b   Kousa, A ^a   Aarnio, P ^a   Koskentalo, T ^a   Kukkonen, J ^b   Harkonen J ^b   Karppinen, A ^b  

^a Helsinki Metropolitan Area Council   (Finland)

^b FINNISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; DATA REDUCTION; HEALTH RISKS; HOSPITALS; POLLUTION; ROADS AND STREETS; TRAFFIC CONTROL;

ELEMENTAL COMPOSITION; PARTICULATE MATTER (PM); POLLUTANTS;

METEOROLOGY;

EID: 2942592169     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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