Application of optimally scaled target factor analysis for assessing source contribution of ambient PM10

Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association

Volumn 59, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1296-1307

  Escrig Vidal, Alberto ^a   Monfort, Eliseo ^a   Celades, Irina ^a   Querol, Xavier ^b   Amato, Fulvio ^b   Minguillón, María Cruz ^b   Hopke, Philip K ^c  

^a INSTITUTO DE TECNOLOGÍA CERÁMICA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT AND WATER RESEARCH   (Spain)

^c Clarkson University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; FACTORIZATION; INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS; MINERALS; MULTIVARIANT ANALYSIS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

AIR QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; AIR QUALITY MONITORING; AMBIENT PARTICULATE MATTER; COARSE PARTICULATE MATTER; PHYSICAL INTERPRETATION; POSITIVE MATRIX FACTORIZATION; SOURCE CONTRIBUTIONS; TARGET FACTOR ANALYSIS;

FACTOR ANALYSIS;

ALUMINUM; ANTIMONY; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COBALT; COPPER; IRON; LEAD; MANGANESE; NIOBIUM; TIN; TITANIUM; TUNGSTEN; VANADIUM; ZINC; ZIRCONIUM;

AIR MONITORING; AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; AIR QUALITY CONTROL; AIR SAMPLING; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; CERAMIC INDUSTRY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; INDUSTRIAL AREA; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PARTICULATE MATTER;

EID: 73349089022     PISSN: 10962247     EISSN: 21622906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3155/1047-3289.59.11.1296     Document Type: Article

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