Characterization of Aerosol sources at Urban and background sites in Lithuania;Aerozolio dalelių šaltinių apibūdinimas miesto ir foninėse vietovė se lietuvoje

Lithuanian Journal of Physics

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 65-74

  Kvietkus, K ^a   Sakalys J ^a   Rimselyte I ^a   Ovadnevaite, J ^a   Remeikis, V ^a   Spakauskas V ^b  

^a CENTER FOR PHYSICAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (Lithuania)

^b VILNIUS GEDIMINAS TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Atmospheric submicron aerosol; Composition; Concentration; Size distribution; Sources; Urban and background sites

Indexed keywords

EID: 79953792398     PISSN: 16488504     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3952/lithjphys.51106     Document Type: Article

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