Long-range potential source contributions of episodic aerosol events to PM10 profile of a megacity

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 43, Issue 36, 2009, Pages 5713-5722

  Karaca, Ferhat ^a   Anil, Ismail ^a   Alagha, Omar ^a  

^a FATIH UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Episode modeling; HYSPLIT model; Inhalable particles; Long range transport; Potential source contribution function (PSCF)

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL EVENTS; AIR MASS; ALGERIA; AUSTRIA; BACKWARD TRAJECTORY; BALKAN COUNTRIES; BULGARIA; CROATIA; EPISODIC EVENTS; HYSPLIT MODEL; INHALABLE PARTICLES; ISTANBUL; ISTANBUL , TURKEY; LAGRANGIAN; LONG RANGE TRANSPORT; LONG-RANGE POTENTIAL; MASS CONCENTRATION; MEDITERRANEAN COUNTRIES; MEGACITIES; NORTHERN ITALY; NOVEL METHODS; POTENTIAL SOURCE CONTRIBUTION FUNCTION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SINGLE-PARTICLE; SOURCE CONTRIBUTIONS; SOURCE REGION; SOUTHERN GERMANY;

AIR QUALITY; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER);

ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS;

AEROSOL; AIR MASS; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; AUTUMN; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); LONG RANGE TRANSPORT; NUMERICAL MODEL; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; PARTICULATE MATTER; POINT SOURCE POLLUTION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SUMMER; URBAN ATMOSPHERE;

AEROSOL; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION; CITY; CONCENTRATION PROCESS; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTION MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; STATISTICAL MODEL;

EURASIA; ISTANBUL [ISTANBUL (PRV)]; ISTANBUL [TURKEY]; TURKEY;

EID: 70949089349     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2009.08.005     Document Type: Article

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