The Washington aerial spray drift study: Assessment of off-target organophosphorus insecticide atmospheric movement by plant surface volatilization

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 38, Issue 33, 2004, Pages 5703-5713

  Ramaprasad, Jaya ^a   Tsai, Ming Yi ^a   Elgethun, Kai ^a   Hebert, Vincent R ^b   Felsot, Allan ^b   Yost, Michael G ^a   Fenske, Richard A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Drift; Methamidophos; Pesticide; Volatilization

Indexed keywords

DRIFT CHAMBERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; PESTICIDES; VAPORIZATION;

AERIAL SPRAYING; AIRBORNE CONCENTRATIONS; FUGITIVE DUST GAUSSIAN DISPERSION MODEL (FDM); SURFACE EMISSION FLUX;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY;

METHAMIDOPHOS; ORGANOPHOSPHATE INSECTICIDE; PESTICIDE;

AGRICULTURAL EMISSION; AIR SAMPLING; INSECTICIDE; ORGANOPHOSPHATE; SURFACE FLUX; VOLATILIZATION;

AEROSOL; AIR SAMPLER; AIR SAMPLING; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION; COMMUNITY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EVALUATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEASUREMENT; MODEL; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PLANT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; TIME; UNITED STATES; VOLATILIZATION;

EID: 4644291559     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2004.04.035     Document Type: Article

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