Springtime soluble particles in a suburban area of Taichung in central Taiwan

Atmospheric Research

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 30-41

  Chang, Shih Yu ^a   Fang, Guor Cheng ^b  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b HUNGKUANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Anthropogenic; Chemical composition; Chloride deficit; Crustal; Dust; Soluble ions

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; DUST; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); TAIWAN; WIND EFFECTS;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHLORIDE DEFICIT; SOLUBLE IONS;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

AIRFLOW; ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CHEMICAL POLLUTANT; FACTOR ANALYSIS; MONSOON; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; SUBURBAN AREA; WIND VELOCITY;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; SHALU; TAICHUNG; TAIWAN;

EID: 34548251492     PISSN: 01698095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2007.03.002     Document Type: Article

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