C1 to C9 volatile organic compound measurements in urban air

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 334-335, Issue , 2004, Pages 167-176

  Fernandez Villarrenaga V ^a   Lopez Mahia P ^a   Muniategui Lorenzo, S ^a   Prada Rodriguez D ^a   Fernandez Fernandez E ^a   Tomas X ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF A CORUÑA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUT QUÍMIC DE SARRIÀ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cluster analysis; GC MS; Principal component analysis; Thermal desorption; Urban air; Volatile organic compounds

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; BENZENE; CORRELATION METHODS; EVAPORATION; METEOROLOGY; MULTIVARIABLE SYSTEMS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; TOLUENE;

BENZENE, TOLUENE, ETHYL-BENZENE AND XYLENES (BTEX); CLUSTER ANALYSIS; EVAPORATIVE SOURCES; WIND DIRECTION;

VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

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

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; TRAFFIC EMISSION; URBAN POLLUTION; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

AIR ANALYSIS; AIR SAMPLING; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; EXHAUST GAS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METEOROLOGY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRECIPITATION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPAIN; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; WIND;

EID: 7044245933     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2004.04.037     Document Type: Article

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