Urban air pollution monitoring by using geographic information systems: A case study from Sakarya, Turkey

Carpathian Journal of Earth and Environmental Sciences

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 73-84

  Gümrükçüoglu, Mahnaz ^a  

^a SAKARYA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Geographic information systems; Inventory; Particulate matter (PM); Sulfur dioxide (SO2)

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DETECTION METHOD; EMISSION INVENTORY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FOSSIL FUEL; GIS; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTANT SOURCE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SULFUR DIOXIDE; URBAN ATMOSPHERE;

ADAPAZARI; SAKARYA; TURKEY;

EID: 79953322213     PISSN: 18424090     EISSN: 1844489X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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