The annual characteristics of rainwater HCHO in Guiyang city, southwest of China

Clean - Soil, Air, Water

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 726-731

  Gang, Xu ^a,c   Hongbo, Shao ^a,b,d   Xinqing, Lee ^c   YingChun, Lv ^a  

^a YANTAI INSTITUTE OF COASTAL ZONE RESEARCH   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^d QINGDAO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Air mass back trajectory; Dry deposition; HCHO; Wet deposition

Indexed keywords

AIR MASS; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DRY DEPOSITION; FORMALDEHYDE; RAINFALL; RAINWATER; URBAN ATMOSPHERE; WET DEPOSITION;

CHINA; GUIYANG; GUIZHOU;

EID: 77957240865     PISSN: 18630650     EISSN: 18630669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/clen.200900273     Document Type: Article

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