Annual particle flux observations over a heterogeneous urban area

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 9, Issue 20, 2009, Pages 7847-7856

  Jarvi L ^a   Rannik, U ^a   Mammarella, I ^a   Sogachev, A ^b   Aalto, P P ^a   Keronen, P ^a   Siivola, E ^a   Kulmala, M ^a   Vesala, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; BOUNDARY LAYER; EDDY COVARIANCE; HETEROGENEITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; PARTICLE SETTLING; URBAN AREA; WIND DIRECTION;

ETELA SUOMEN; FINLAND; HELSINKI;

EID: 77950387405     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-9-7847-2009     Document Type: Article

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