Time-resolved measurements of water-soluble ions and elements in atmospheric particulate matter for the characterization of local and long-range transport events

Chemosphere

Volumn 80, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1291-1300

  Perrino, Cinzia ^a   Canepari, Silvia ^b   Pappalardo, Sara ^b   Marconi, Elisabetta ^b  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chemical composition; High time resolution; ICP MS analysis; Natural radioactivity; Source tracers

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICROOPTICS; RADIATION; RADIOACTIVITY;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; HIGH-TIME RESOLUTION; ICP-MS ANALYSIS; NATURAL RADIOACTIVITY; SOURCE TRACER;

PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER);

ION; AIR POLLUTANT; PARTICULATE MATTER; TRACE ELEMENT;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA METHOD; ION; LONG RANGE TRANSPORT; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METEOROLOGY; PARTICULATE MATTER; RADIOACTIVITY; RADON ISOTOPE; TRACER;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION; ATOMIC EMISSION SPECTROMETRY; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRACTIONATION; MEASUREMENT; METEOROLOGICAL PHENOMENA; NATURAL RADIOACTIVITY; PARTICULATE MATTER; AIR; AIR POLLUTANT; ANALYSIS; ATMOSPHERE; CHEMISTRY; KINETICS; PARTICLE SIZE; PROCEDURES; TIME;

ITALY; LAZIO; ROMA [LAZIO]; ROME;

AIR MOVEMENTS; AIR POLLUTANTS; ATMOSPHERE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; IONS; KINETICS; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; TIME; TRACE ELEMENTS;

EID: 77956057325     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2010.06.050     Document Type: Article

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