A source study of PM in Saxony by size-segregated characterisation

Journal of Atmospheric Chemistry

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 103-130

  Herrmann, H ^a   Bruggemann E ^a   Franck, U ^b   Gnauk, T ^a   Loschau G ^c   Muller K ^a   Plewka, A ^a   Spindler, G ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR TROPOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^c Sachsisches Landesamt fur Umwelt und Geologie   (Germany)

Author keywords

OC EC source apportionment; Organic components; Size segregated chemical particle characterisation

Indexed keywords

ALKANE; CARBON; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

BIOGENIC EMISSION; CARBON EMISSION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; TRAFFIC EMISSION;

AIR POLLUTION; AIR SAMPLING; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; EXHAUST GAS; GERMANY; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTION MONITORING; RURAL AREA; SUMMER; URBAN AREA; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE; WINTER;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY; SAXONY;

EID: 33749070797     PISSN: 01677764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10874-006-9029-7     Document Type: Article

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