Prediction of indoor concentration of 0.5-4 μm particles of outdoor origin in an uninhabited apartment

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 38, Issue 37, 2004, Pages 6349-6359

  Schneider, Thomas ^a   Alstrup Jensen, Keld ^a   Clausen, Per A ^a   Afshari, Alireza ^b   Gunnarsen, Lars ^b   Wåhlin, Peter ^c   Glasius, Marianne ^c   Palmgren, Finn ^c   Nielsen, Ole J ^d   Fogh, Christian L ^e  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE FOR THE WORKING ENVIRONMENT   (Denmark)

^b DK 2970 Horsholm Denmark ^*  (Denmark)

^c NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^e TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Air exchange; Humidity; Penetration; Temperature; Wind

Indexed keywords

AIR EXCHANGE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; SURFACE DEPOSITION; WIND VELOCITY;

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; DEPOSITION; FILTRATION; VELOCITY;

PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER);

INDOOR AIR; PARTICLE SIZE; URBAN ATMOSPHERE;

AIR; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; AUTUMN; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); GEOGRAPHY; HUMIDITY; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; METEOROLOGY; MODEL; PARTICLE SIZE; POLLUTION MONITORING; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPRING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VALIDATION PROCESS; VELOCITY; WIND; WINTER;

EID: 6044250252     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2004.08.002     Document Type: Article

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