VOC in an urban and industrial harbor on the French North Sea coast during two contrasted meteorological situations

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 157, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 3001-3009

  Roukos, Joelle ^a   Riffault, Véronique ^a   Locoge, Nadine ^a   Plaisance, Hervé ^a  

^a ECOLE DES MINES DE DOUAI   (France)

Author keywords

Air mass aging; Back trajectories; BTEX ratios; Spatial distribution; VOC screening

Indexed keywords

AIR MASS AGING; BACK-TRAJECTORIES; BTEX RATIOS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; VOC SCREENING;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; BENZENE; CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS; ETHYLBENZENE; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; TOLUENE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; XYLENE;

INDUSTRIAL PLANTS;

BENZENE; ETHYLBENZENE; TOLUENE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND; XYLENE;

AIR MASS; BTEX; EMISSION; HARBOR; MEASUREMENT METHOD; POLLUTANT SOURCE; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; URBAN POLLUTION; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); FRANCE; INDUSTRIAL AREA; POLLUTION MONITORING; SEASHORE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SUMMER; URBAN AREA; WINTER;

AIR POLLUTANTS; BENZENE; BENZENE DERIVATIVES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRANCE; INDUSTRY; SEASONS; TOLUENE; URBAN RENEWAL; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; XYLENES;

DUNKERQUE; EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; NORD [NORD PAS DE CALAIS]; NORD PAS DE CALAIS; NORTH SEA COAST [FRANCE]; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 69049098017     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2009.05.059     Document Type: Article

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