Source identification of size-segregated aerosol in munster, germany, by factor analysis

Aerosol Science and Technology

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 828-837

  Gietl, Johanna K ^a,b   Klemm, Otto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCUMULATION MODES; AMMONIUM NITRATE; COARSE PARTICLES; FACTOR ANALYSIS; GERMANY; IMPACTOR; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCT; INTENSIVE MEASUREMENTS; LONG-DISTANCE TRANSPORT; POSITIVE MATRIX FACTORIZATION; SEA SALT AEROSOL; SEA SALT PARTICLES; SINGLE VARIABLE; SIZE CLASS; SIZE FRACTION; SOURCE APPORTIONMENT; SOURCE IDENTIFICATION; WATER-SOLUBLE IONS;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; CALCIUM; ORGANIC CARBON; PERMANENT MAGNETS; TRACE ELEMENTS;

TRACE ANALYSIS;

AMMONIA; AMMONIUM NITRATE; CALCIUM ION; CHLORIDE; MAGNESIUM ION; NITRATE; ORGANIC CARBON; SODIUM ION; SULFATE;

AEROSOL; AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; AIR SAMPLING; ANALYZER; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; FLOW INJECTION ANALYSIS; GERMANY; ION PAIR CHROMATOGRAPHY; MEASUREMENT; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPECTROMETER; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TRAFFIC; URBAN AREA; VELOCITY; WEATHER; WIND;

EID: 67651156029     PISSN: 02786826     EISSN: 15217388     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02786820902953923     Document Type: Article

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