Characterization of Asian dust storm and non-Asian dust storm PM2.5 aerosol in southern Taiwan

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 40, Issue 25, 2006, Pages 4734-4750

  Tsai, Ying I ^a   Chen, Chien Lung ^b  

^a CHIA NAN UNIVERSITY OF PHARMACY AND SCIENCE   (Taiwan)

^b FORTUNE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Aerosol acidity; Asian dust storms; Chemical compositions; Long range transport; Water content

Indexed keywords

ACIDITY; AEROSOLS; CARBON; DUST; MEASUREMENT THEORY; SAND; SULFUR; WATER; WIND;

AEROSOL ACIDITY; ASIAN DUST STORMS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; LONG-RANGE TRANSPORT; WATER CONTENT;

STORMS;

CALCIUM; CALCIUM SULFATE; CARBON; SULFATE; SULFUR;

ACIDITY; AEROSOL; AIR QUALITY; AIR SAMPLING; DUST STORM; LONG RANGE TRANSPORT; PARTICULATE MATTER; URBAN REGION; WATER CONTENT;

ACIDITY; AEROSOL; AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; ARTICLE; CHINA; DUST; MASS; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASHORE; SUMMER; TAIWAN; WATER CONTENT; WETTABILITY;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; PACIFIC OCEAN; SOUTH CHINA SEA; TAINAN; TAIWAN;

EID: 33745764148     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2006.04.038     Document Type: Article

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