Spatial and temporal variations in airborne particulate matter (PM10 and PM2.5) across Spain 1999-2005

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 42, Issue 17, 2008, Pages 3964-3979

  Querol, X ^a   Alastuey, A ^a   Moreno, T ^a   Viana, M M ^a   Castillo, S ^a   Pey, J ^a   Rodriguez S ^a   Artinano B ^b   Salvador, P ^b   Sanchez M ^b   Garcia Dos Santos, S ^c   Herce Garraleta, M D ^c   Fernandez Patier, R ^c   Moreno Grau, S ^d   Negral, L ^d   Minguillon M C ^a,e   Monfort, E ^e   Sanz, M J ^f   Palomo Marin R ^g   Pinilla Gil, E ^g   Cuevas, E ^h   de la Rosa, J ⁱ   Sanchez de la Campa A ⁱ   more..

^a INSTITUTE OF EARTH SCIENCES JAUME ALMERA   (Spain)

^b CIEMAT   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^d Ambiental Universidad Pol Cartagena   (Spain)

^e Campus Universitario Riu Sec   (Spain)

^f FUNDACIÓN CENTRO DE ESTUDIOS AMBIENTALES DEL MEDITERRÁNEO CEAM   (Spain)

^g UNIVERSITY OF EXTREMADURA   (Spain)

^h INM ^*  (Spain)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF HUELVA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Geochemistry; Metals; PM10; PM2.5; Spain

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; CHEMICAL STABILITY; CLIMATE CHANGE; GEOCHEMISTRY; INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; TRACE ELEMENTS;

TRACE METAL CONCENTRATIONS; TRAFFIC EMISSIONS;

AIR POLLUTION;

AEROSOL COMPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; EMISSION; GEOCHEMISTRY; NITRATE; PARTICULATE MATTER; SEMIARID REGION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPATIAL VARIATION; SULFATE; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CLIMATE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPAIN; TEMPERATURE;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALEARIC ISLANDS; CANARY ISLANDS; EURASIA; EUROPE; IBERIAN PENINSULA; MACARONESIA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 39749129409     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2006.10.071     Document Type: Article

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