Meteorological variations of PM2.5/PM10 concentrations and particle-associated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the atmospheric environment of Zonguldak, Turkey

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 170, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 13-21

  Akyüz, Mehmet ^a   Çabuk, Hasan ^a  

^a ZONGULDAK KARAELMAS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Particle associated PAHs; Particulate matter; PM10; PM2.5; Turkey; Zonguldak

Indexed keywords

PARTICLE-ASSOCIATED PAHS; PARTICULATE MATTER; PM10; PM2.5; TURKEY; ZONGULDAK;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); FOSSIL FUELS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

PERMANENT MAGNETS;

BENZO[A]PYRENE; FOSSIL FUEL; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DETECTION METHOD; METEOROLOGY; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PAH; PARAMETERIZATION; PARTICULATE MATTER; PREDICTION; URBAN ATMOSPHERE;

AIR POLLUTION; AIR SAMPLING; AIR TEMPERATURE; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GREENHOUSE GAS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMIDITY; METEOROLOGICAL PHENOMENA; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; SEASONAL VARIATION; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); URBAN AREA; WIND; AIR POLLUTANT; CITY; FORECASTING; PARTICULATE MATTER; SEASON;

EURASIA; TURKEY; ZONGULDAK;

AIR POLLUTANTS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CITIES; FORECASTING; METEOROLOGICAL CONCEPTS; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; SEASONS; TURKEY;

EID: 67651089685     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2009.05.029     Document Type: Article

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