Characteristics and source apportionment of VOCs measured in Shanghai, China

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 44, Issue 38, 2010, Pages 5005-5014

  Cai, Changjie ^a,b   Geng, Fuhai ^a   Tie, Xuexi ^c   Yu, Qiong ^a   An, Junlin ^b  

^a SHANGHAI METEOROLOGICAL BUREAU   (China)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Ozone formation potential; PMF receptor model; Source apportionment; VOC sources in Shanghai

Indexed keywords

COAL-BURNING; FUEL EVAPORATION; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; INDUSTRIAL SOURCES; MAXIMUM INCREMENTAL REACTIVITIES; METEOROLOGICAL CONDITION; OZONE FORMATION; POSITIVE MATRIX FACTORIZATION; RECEPTOR MODEL; SAMPLING SITE; SHANGHAI , CHINA; SOLVENT BASED; SOURCE APPORTIONMENT; TRAFFIC CONDITIONS; VOC EMISSIONS; VOC SOURCES IN SHANGHAI; WEEKEND EFFECTS;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); EVAPORATION; INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS; INDUSTRY; OLEFINS; OZONE; PAINT; PARAFFINS; PHOTOCHEMICAL FORMING; PRODUCTION; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

ORGANIC SOLVENTS;

1 BUTENE; 1 PENTENE; 2 BUTENE; 2,4 DIMETHYLPENTANE; 3 METHYLPENTANE; ALKANE; ALKENE; BIOFUEL; BUTANE; COAL; DECANE; DICHLOROMETHANE; ETHYLBENZENE; HALOGENATED HYDROCARBON; HEPTANE; HEXANE; ISO BUTANE; ISO PENTANE; ISOHEXANE; ISOPRENE; METHYL CHLORIDE; METHYLCYCLOPENTANE; NONANE; OZONE; PROPANE; PROPYLENE; SOLVENT; STYRENE; TOLUENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

AIR SAMPLING; ALKANE; ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BIOFUEL; BIOMASS BURNING; CLIMATE CONDITIONS; COAL; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EMISSION INVENTORY; EVAPORATION; HUMAN ACTIVITY; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; NUMERICAL MODEL; OZONE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; TRAFFIC EMISSION; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

AIR SAMPLING; AIR TEMPERATURE; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CHINA; EXHAUST GAS; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION;

CHINA; SHANGHAI;

EID: 77958187936     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2010.07.059     Document Type: Article

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