Ambient aerosol and its carbon content in Gainesville, a mid-scale city in Florida

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 128, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 421-430

  Chuaybamroong, Paradee ^a   Cayse, Kimberleigh ^b   Wu, Chang Yu ^b   Lundgren, Dale A ^b  

^a THAMMASAT UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Elemental carbon; Mass size distribution; MOUDI; Organic carbon; Total carbon

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; CARBON; ORIFICES; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SMOKE; WIND;

ANTHROPOGENIC EMISSIONS; BIOGENIC SOURCES; BRUSHFIRE; MASS SIZE DISTRIBUTION; MICRO-ORIFICE UNIFORM DEPOSIT IMPACTOR;

PARTICULATE EMISSIONS;

CARBON; ORGANIC CARBON;

AEROSOL; ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; BIOGENIC EMISSION; CARBON EMISSION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; ORGANIC CARBON; PARTICLE SIZE; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SUMMER; URBAN AREA; WINTER;

AEROSOL; AIR POLLUTION; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; POLLUTION MONITORING; RURAL AREA; SEASONAL VARIATION; SUMMER; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA; WINTER;

AEROSOLS; CARBON; FLORIDA; PARTICLE SIZE;

FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; GAINESVILLE; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34247849223     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-006-9336-0     Document Type: Article

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