Applying activity-travel data for the assessment of vehicle exhaust emissions: Application of a GPS-enhanced data collection tool

Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 117-122

  Beckx, Carolien ^a   Panis, Luc Int ^a   Janssens, Davy ^b   Wets, Geert ^b  

^a FLEMISH INSTITUTE FOR TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH VITO   (Belgium)

^b HASSELT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Automobile emissions; Global positioning system; Personal digital assistant; Travel behaviour

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; PERSONAL DIGITAL ASSISTANTS; TRACKING (POSITION); TRANSPORTATION; VEHICLES;

AUTOMOBILE EMISSION; DATA COLLECTION TOOLS; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM RECEIVERS; TRAVEL BEHAVIOUR; VEHICLE EMISSION; VEHICLE EXHAUST EMISSIONS;

DATA ACQUISITION;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; AUTOMOBILE; DATA SET; DATABASE; ESTIMATION METHOD; EXHAUST EMISSION; GPS; SATELLITE DATA; TRAVEL BEHAVIOR; TRAVEL DEMAND;

EID: 73049090430     PISSN: 13619209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trd.2009.10.004     Document Type: Article

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