Particulate matter emissions from reduced-pass almond sweeping

Transactions of the ASABE

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1669-1675

  Goodrich, L B ^a   Faulkner, W B ^b   Capareda, S C ^b   Krauter, C ^c   Parnell, C B ^b  

^a 2117 TAMU ^*

^b Texas A M University   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Almond harvest; Inverse dispersion modeling; Mitigation; PM 10; PM 205; TSP

Indexed keywords

ALMOND HARVEST; INVERSE DISPERSION MODELING; MITIGATION; PM 10; PM 205; TSP;

ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; DISPERSIONS; EMISSION CONTROL; INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS; ORCHARDS; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; TRAVELING SALESMAN PROBLEM;

HARVESTING;

ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; DECIDUOUS TREE; EMISSION CONTROL; HARVESTING; INVERSE ANALYSIS; ORCHARD; PARTICLE SIZE; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

PRUNUS DULCIS;

EID: 70449411622     PISSN: 21510032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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