Quantification of total emission of air pollutants from Beijing using mobile mini-DOAS

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 42, Issue 29, 2008, Pages 6926-6933

  Johansson, Mattias ^a   Galle, Bo ^a   Yu, Tong ^b   Tang, Lin ^c   Chen, Deliang ^c   Li, Haijun ^b   Li, Jin Xiang ^b   Zhang, Yan ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b Beijing Municipal Environmental Monitoring Center   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Beijing; China; DOAS; Ground based optical remote sensing; Total emission

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; AIR POLLUTION; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; GAS ABSORPTION; OPTICAL DATA PROCESSING; RADIO DIRECTION FINDING SYSTEMS; REMOTE SENSING; SENSORS; SPACE OPTICS;

BEIJING; CHINA; DOAS; GROUND BASED OPTICAL REMOTE SENSING; TOTAL EMISSION;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY;

NITROGEN DIOXIDE; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; NITROGEN OXIDES; OPTICAL INSTRUMENT; POLLUTION MONITORING; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING; SPECTROSCOPY; SULFUR DIOXIDE; TIMESCALE;

ABSORPTION; AIR POLLUTANT; ARTICLE; CHINA; FIELD EMISSION; GAS; INSTRUMENT; MOBILE MINI DIFFERENTIAL OPTICAL ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMOTE SENSING; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; TIME; URBAN AREA;

ASIA; BEIJING [CHINA]; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 51349114051     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2008.05.025     Document Type: Article

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