Acidic gases, NH3 and secondary inorganic ions in PM10 during summertime in Beijing, China and their relation to air mass history

Chemosphere

Volumn 76, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1028-1035

  Wu, Zhijun ^a   Hu, Min ^a   Shao, Kesheng ^a   Slanina, Jacob ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

HONO; Megacity; Potential source contribution function; Trajectories clustering

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; INORGANIC ACIDS; IONS; SECONDARY EMISSION; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; TRAJECTORIES;

HONO; MASS CONCENTRATION; MEAN CONCENTRATIONS; MEGACITIES; MODEL CALCULATIONS; POTENTIAL SOURCE CONTRIBUTION FUNCTION; STRONG DEPENDENCES; WATER-SOLUBLE IONS;

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS;

AMMONIA; CHLORIDE; ION; NITRATE; NITRIC ACID; NITROUS ACID; SULFATE; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

AIRFLOW; AMMONIUM; ATMOSPHERIC GAS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; INORGANIC MATTER; IONIC COMPOSITION; MEASUREMENT METHOD; PARTICULATE MATTER; POINT SOURCE; SULFATE; SUMMER; URBAN ATMOSPHERE;

AIR POLLUTION; AIRFLOW; ARTICLE; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; PARTICULATE MATTER; SUMMER; URBAN AREA;

ASIA; BEIJING [CHINA]; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HEBEI; SHANDONG; TIANJIN;

AIR MOVEMENTS; AIR POLLUTANTS; AMMONIA; CHINA; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GASES; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; SEASONS; SULFATES;

EID: 67651165027     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2009.04.066     Document Type: Article

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