Spatiotemporal variability of light-absorbing carbon concentration in a residential area impacted by woodsmoke

Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 356-368

  Krecl, Patricia ^a   Johansson, Christer ^b   Ström, Johan ^c  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Department of Applied Environmental Sciences and Environment and Health Administration ^*  (Sweden)

^c NORWEGIAN POLAR INSTITUTE   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOUSING;

GAUSSIAN DISPERSION MODELS; MEAN AND STANDARD DEVIATIONS; RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOODS; RESIDENTIAL WOOD COMBUSTIONS; RESIDUAL CONCENTRATIONS; SPATIOTEMPORAL VARIABILITY; TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL VARIABILITY; USE OF RENEWABLE ENERGIES;

CARBON;

CARBON; LIGHT ABSORBING CARBON; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AIR MONITORING; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENTIAL AREA; SMOKE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SWEDEN; WIND; WINTER; WOOD;

ROSA;

EID: 77950384187     PISSN: 10962247     EISSN: 21622906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3155/1047-3289.60.3.356     Document Type: Article

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