Low-wind/high particulate matter episodes in the calexico/mexicali region

Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association

Volumn 60, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1476-1486

  Kelly, Kerry E ^a   Jaramillo, Isabel C ^b   Quintero Núñez, Margarito ^c   Wagner, David A ^a   Collins, Kimberly ^d   Meuzelaar, Henk L C ^a   Lighty, JoAnn S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE BAJA CALIFORNIA   (Mexico)

^d CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER);

ADVERSE HEALTH EFFECTS; AGRICULTURAL BURNING; CHRONIC BRONCHITIS; ORGANIC COMPOSITIONS; ORGANIC FRACTIONS; PARTICULATE MATTER; SOURCE ATTRIBUTION; U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY;

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY;

2 PYRROLIDONE DERIVATIVE; ALICYCLIC COMPOUND; BENZALDEHYDE DERIVATIVE; BENZOIC ACID; FLUORANTHENE; NATURAL GAS; PERYLENE; PHENALENE DERIVATIVE; PHENANTHRENE DERIVATIVE; PYRENE DERIVATIVE; QUINOLINE;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); COOKING; DUST; MOTOR VEHICLE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VELOCITY; WINTER;

EID: 78650675166     PISSN: 10962247     EISSN: 21622906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3155/1047-3289.60.12.1476     Document Type: Article

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