Elemental content of PM2.5 aerosol particles collected in Göteborg during the Göte-2005 campaign in February 2005

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 2597-2606

  Boman, J ^a   Gatari, M J ^b   Janhall S ^a,c   Shannigrahi, A S ^a   Wagner, A ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI   (Kenya)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^d CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL COMPOSITION; ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CHEMICAL POLLUTANT; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); PARTICLE SIZE; SPECIATION (CHEMISTRY); SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; TRACE ELEMENT; TRAFFIC EMISSION; WIND DIRECTION; WIND VELOCITY; X-RAY FLUORESCENCE;

GOTEBORG; SWEDEN; VASTRA GOTALAND;

EID: 76149109144     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-9-2597-2009     Document Type: Article

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