Year-long continuous personal exposure to PM2.5 recorded by a fast responding portable nephelometer

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 44, Issue 24, 2010, Pages 2865-2872

  Braniš, Martin ^a   Kolomazníková, Jana ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Microenvironment; Particulate matter; Personal exposure; Time activity diary

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMIC DIAMETERS; AEROSOL CONCENTRATION; AIR QUALITY MONITORING NETWORKS; AVERAGE CONCENTRATION; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DATA SETS; DIRECT CONCENTRATION; DUSTTRAK; EXPOSURE ANALYSIS; FIXED-SITE; INDOOR CONCENTRATION; INDOOR SPACE; MICROENVIRONMENTS; NON-LINEAR; PARTICULATE MATTER; PERSONAL EXPOSURE; PERSONAL EXPOSURES; REFERENCE METHOD; SOLID FUELS; SYSTEMATIC BIAS;

AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; EXPOSURE CONTROLS; FUELS; NEPHELOMETERS; PATIENT MONITORING;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS);

FUEL;

AEROSOL; AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; INDOOR AIR; MONITORING SYSTEM; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTION EXPOSURE;

ADULT; AEROSOL; AIR MONITOR; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; FEMALE; HEATING; HOME; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMIDITY; MICROENVIRONMENT; NEPHELOMETRY; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PERSONAL MONITOR; PORTABLE EQUIPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTAURANT;

EID: 77953960313     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2010.04.050     Document Type: Article

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