A measurement based analysis of the spatial distribution, temporal variation and chemical composition of particulate matter in Munich and Augsburg

Meteorologische Zeitschrift

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 47-57

  Schaöfer, Klaus ^a   Emeis, Stefan ^a   Schrader, Stefanie ^a   Török, Szabina ^b   Alföldy, Balint ^b   Osan, Janos ^b   Pitz, Mike ^c,d   Münkel, Christoph ^e   Cyrys, Josef ^c,d   Peters, Annette ^c   Sarigiannis, Dimosthenis ^f,g   Suppan, Peter ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b KFKI ATOMIC ENERGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Hungary)

^c INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF AUGSBURG   (Germany)

^e VAISALA OYJ   (Finland)

^f JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^g ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUGSBURG; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; GERMANY; IN-SITU; IONIC COMPOSITION; MEASUREMENT BASED ANALYSIS; MEASUREMENT CAMPAIGN; MIXING LAYER HEIGHT; NEW APPLICATIONS; PARTICLE MASS; PARTICULATE MATTER; RURAL SITE; SATELLITE REMOTE SENSING; SECONDARY INORGANIC AEROSOL; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL VARIATION; SURFACE-BASED; TEMPORAL VARIATION; URBAN SITE;

AIR POLLUTION; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS; METEOROLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SPATIAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT;

SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

AEROSOL; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; REMOTE SENSING; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

AUGSBURG; BAVARIA; GERMANY; MUNICH;

EID: 79954567787     PISSN: 09412948     EISSN: 16101227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/0941-2948/2011/0498     Document Type: Article

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