Impact of emissions from the Los Angeles Port region on San Diego air quality during regional transport events

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 43, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 3500-3506

  Ault, Andrew P ^a   Moore, Meagan J ^a   Furutani, Hiroshi ^a,c   Prather, Kimberly A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOL MEASUREMENTS; AVERAGE CONCENTRATION; CALIFORNIA; CLIMATE IMPACTS; COASTAL COMMUNITIES; EMISSION SOURCES; LOCAL SOURCE; LONG BEACH; LOS ANGELES; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTION LEVEL; PRIMARY EMISSIONS; REGIONAL TRANSPORT; RESIDUAL OIL; SAN DIEGO; SECONDARY PROCESSING; SINGLE PARTICLE; TIME PERIODS;

AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; LEAKAGE (FLUID); PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; SHIPS; VANADIUM;

ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS;

IRON; METAL DERIVATIVE; NICKEL; NITRATE; SULFATE; VANADIUM;

AIR QUALITY; BEACH; EMISSION; PARTICULATE MATTER; PORT;

AEROSOL; AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION; CLIMATE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; EXHAUST GAS; PARTICULATE MATTER; SOOT; UNITED STATES;

AIR; AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; CALIFORNIA; LOS ANGELES; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; SHIPS; SULFATES; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPORTATION; VEHICLE EMISSIONS;

CALIFORNIA; LONG BEACH HARBOR; LOS ANGELES; NORTH AMERICA; SAN DIEGO; UNITED STATES;

EID: 66249106053     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es8018918     Document Type: Article

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