Spatial and temporal variability of ambient air toxics data

Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association

Volumn 56, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1716-1725

  Touma, Jawad S ^a   Cox, William M ^a   Tikvart, Joseph A ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; TOXICITY;

AIR TOXIC POLLUTANTS; SEASONAL VARIABILITY; SPATIAL INFORMATION; SPATIAL VARIABLITY;

AIR POLLUTION;

AIR POLLUTION; AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; AIR QUALITY; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION;

EID: 33845944470     PISSN: 10962247     EISSN: 21622906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10473289.2006.10464576     Document Type: Article

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