Analysis of Primary Fine Particle National Ambient Air Quality Standard Metrics

Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 206-218

  Johnson, Philip R S ^a   Graham, John J ^a  

^a Northeast States for Coordinated Air Use Management   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; STANDARDS;

HEALTH EFFECTS; MONITORING DATA; PEAK CONCENTRATIONS;

AIR QUALITY;

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; AIR QUALITY STANDARD; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTION MONITORING; POPULATION MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33644646945     PISSN: 10962247     EISSN: 21622906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10473289.2006.10464447     Document Type: Article

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