Sources of particulate matter in the northeastern United States in summer: 2. Evolution of chemical and microphysical properties

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 113, Issue 8, 2008, Pages

  Brock, Charles A ^a   Sullivan, A P ^b,c   Peltier, R E ^b   Weber, R J ^b   Wollny, A ^a,d   de Gouw, Joost A ^a,d   Middlebrook, A M ^a   Atlas, E L ^e   Stohl, A ^a,d,f   Trainer, M K ^a   Cooper, O R ^a,d   Fehsenfeld, F C ^a,d   Frost, G J ^a,d   Holloway, J S ^a,d   Hubler G ^a,d   Neuman, J A ^a,d   Ryerson, T B ^a   Warneke, C ^a,d   Wilson, J C ^g  

^a EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c Engineering Research Center and Hydraulics Laboratory   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^f NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR AIR RESEARCH   (Norway)

^g University of Denver   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; THERMAL PLUMES; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

AEROSOL; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CHEMICAL PROPERTY; MIXING RATIO; ORGANIC MATTER; OXIDATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PLUME; POLLUTANT SOURCE; SULFATE; URBAN AREA; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 45549094947     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007JD009241     Document Type: Article

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