Detecting and quantifying aircraft and other on-airport contributions to ambient nitrogen oxides in the vicinity of a large international airport

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 40, Issue 28, 2006, Pages 5424-5434

  Carslaw, David C ^a   Beevers, Sean D ^b   Ropkins, Karl ^a   Bell, Margaret C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aircraft emissions; Heathrow airport; London; Source apportionment; Urban air quality

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; DATA ACQUISITION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; POLLUTION;

AIRCRAFT EMISSIONS; HEATHROW AIRPORT; LONDON; URBAN AIR QUALITY;

NITROGEN OXIDES;

NITROGEN OXIDE;

AIRCRAFT; AIRPORT; EUROPEAN UNION; NITROGEN OXIDES; TRAFFIC EMISSION;

AIRCRAFT; AIRPORT; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; MODEL; POLLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLING;

ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; LONDON [ENGLAND]; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 33746912027     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2006.04.062     Document Type: Article

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