Chemical characterization of fine particulate matter during peak PM10 episodes in Apulia (South Italy)

Atmospheric Research

Volumn 90, Issue 2-4, 2008, Pages 313-325

  Amodio, Martino ^a   Bruno, Paolo ^a   Caselli, Maurizio ^a   de Gennaro, Gianluigi ^a   Dambruoso, Paolo Rosario ^a   Daresta, Barbara Elisabetta ^a   Ielpo, Pieirna ^a   Gungolo, Francesco ^a   Placentino, Claudia Marcella ^a   Paolillo, Vincenzo ^a   Tutino, Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; DISPERSION (WAVES); PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; TRAJECTORIES;

AIR MASSES; AIR QUALITY MONITORING NETWORKS; ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSIONS; AUTOMATIC DEVICES; BACK TRAJECTORIES; CHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATIONS; CLIMATIC CONDITIONS; FINE PARTICULATE MATTERS; LOCAL EMISSIONS; LONG RANGES; MEAN CONCENTRATIONS; PM10 CONCENTRATIONS; POLLUTANTS DISPERSIONS; PRIMARY POLLUTANTS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENTS; SAHARAN DUSTS; SEASONAL TRENDS;

AIR POLLUTION;

AIR MASS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; LONG RANGE TRANSPORT; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; PUGLIA; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 56249131486     PISSN: 01698095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2008.07.003     Document Type: Article

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