Fine particles (PM2.5) in residential areas of Lucknow City and factors influencing the concentration

Clean - Soil, Air, Water

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 111-117

  Barman, S C ^a   Singh, Ramesh ^a   Negi, M P S ^b   Bhargava, S K ^a  

^a CSIR INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TOXICOLOGY RESEARCH   (India)

^b CENTRAL DRUG RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Fine particles; PM2.5; Relative humidity; Temperature

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CORRELATION METHODS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CORRELATION; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PARTICULATE MATTER; RELATIVE HUMIDITY; TRAFFIC EMISSION; URBAN AREA; URBAN POPULATION;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; LUCKNOW CITY; SOUTH ASIA; UTTAR PRADESH;

EID: 38849200336     PISSN: 18630650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/clen.200700047     Document Type: Article

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