Measurement of black carbon aerosols near two Chinese megacities and the implications for improving emission inventories

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 43, Issue 25, 2009, Pages 3918-3924

  Zhou, Xuehua ^a,b   Gao, Jian ^a,b   Wang, Tao ^b   Wu, Waishing ^b   Wang, Wenxing ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Beijing; Black carbon; Emission; PM2.5; Shanghai; Trace gases

Indexed keywords

BEIJING; BLACK CARBON; EMISSION; PM2.5; SHANGHAI; TRACE GASES;

AEROSOLS; CARBON BLACK; FOG; FORESTRY; PERMANENT MAGNETS;

CARBON MONOXIDE;

BLACK CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; NITROGEN OXIDE; SULFUR OXIDE;

AEROSOL; ATMOSPHERIC PLUME; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BLACK CARBON; CHEMICAL POLLUTANT; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CORRELATION; EMISSION CONTROL; EMISSION INVENTORY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; MEASUREMENT METHOD; MEGACITY; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTANT SOURCE; TRACE GAS; URBAN POLLUTION;

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; AIR POLLUTION INDICATOR; ARTICLE; CHINESE; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONCENTRATION PROCESS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EXHAUST GAS; PLUME DISPERSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUMMER; URBAN AREA;

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

EID: 67650122069     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2009.04.062     Document Type: Article

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