Continuous and filter-based measurements of PM2.5 nitrate and sulfate at the Fresno Supersite

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 144, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 179-189

  Chow, Judith C ^a   Watson, John G ^a   Lowenthal, Douglas H ^a   Park, Kihong ^c   Doraiswamy, Prakash ^d   Bowers, Ken ^b   Bode, Richard ^b  

^a DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Research Division   (United States)

^c Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

^d STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Nitrate; PM2.5; Sulfate; Supersite

Indexed keywords

FILTER-BASED; NITRATE; PM2.5; SULFATE; SUPERSITE;

PERMANENT MAGNETS;

NITRATE; SULFATE;

AEROSOL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CORRELATION; MEASUREMENT METHOD; NITRATE; PARTICULATE MATTER; SULFATE; TREND ANALYSIS;

ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; FILTER; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PARTICULATE MATTER; SEASONAL VARIATION; SUMMER; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; UNITED STATES; WINTER;

AEROSOLS; AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FILTRATION; HUMANS; NITRATES; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; SEASONS; SULFATES; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

CALIFORNIA; FRESNO; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 51649098775     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-007-9987-5     Document Type: Article

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