Spatial and temporal variability of black carbon in New York City

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 111, Issue 10, 2006, Pages

  Venkatachari, Prasanna ^a   Zhou, Liming ^a   Hopke, Philip K ^a   Felton, Dirk ^b   Rattigan, Oliver V ^b   Schwab, James J ^c   Demerjian, Kenneth L ^c  

^a CLARKSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Division of Air Resources NYS Department of Environmental Conservation ^*  (United States)

^c STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CARBON BLACK; GAS EMISSIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; WIND;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BLACK CARBON; CARBON MONOXIDE; HYDROCARBON; MEASUREMENT METHOD; NITROGEN OXIDES; POINT SOURCE POLLUTION; PROBABILITY; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

NEW YORK [NEW YORK (STT)]; NEW YORK [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33745877276     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005JD006314     Document Type: Article

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