Size-resolved source apportionment of ambient particles by positive matrix factorization at Gosan background site in East Asia

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 211-223

  Han, J S ^a   Moon, K J ^a   Lee, S J ^a   Kim, Y J ^b   Ryu, S Y ^b   Cliff, S S ^c   Yi, S M ^d  

^a National Institute of Environmental Research   (South Korea)

^b Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; PROVENANCE; SAMPLER; X-RAY FLUORESCENCE;

ASIA; CHEJU [SOUTH KOREA]; EURASIA; FAR EAST; GOSAN; KOREA; SOUTH KOREA;

EID: 33144472677     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-6-211-2006     Document Type: Article

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