Variation of pm10 mass and aerosol number concentrations in šiauliai

Journal of Environmental Engineering and Landscape Management

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 47-53

  Girgždiene, Rasele ^a   Rameikyte, Radvile ^b  

^a VILNIUS GEDIMINAS TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

^b ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Aerosol number concentration; Daily variation; PM10; PM10 sources; Weekend effect; Weekly variation

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); GASEOUS EFFLUENTS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); WIND EFFECTS;

AEROSOL NUMBER CONCENTRATION; DAILY VARIATION; WEEKEND EFFECTS; WEEKLY VARIATION;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

EID: 34247545706     PISSN: 16486897     EISSN: 18224199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/16486897.2007.9636907     Document Type: Article

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