Characteristics of PM2.5 speciation in representative megacities and across China

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 11, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 5207-5219

  Yang, F ^a   Tan, J ^a   Zhao, Q ^b,d   Du, Z ^b   He, K ^b   Ma, Y ^b   Duan, F ^b   Chen, G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Chongqing Meteorological Bureau   (China)

^d Chongqing Research Academy of Environmental Science   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DUST; MEGACITY; NITRATE; ORGANIC MATTER; PARTICULATE MATTER; RURAL ATMOSPHERE; SPECIATION (CHEMISTRY); SULFATE; URBAN ATMOSPHERE;

BAEKDU MOUNTAIN; BEIJING [CHINA]; CHANGBAI MOUNTAINS; CHINA; CHONGQING; GUANGDONG; GUANGZHOU; HONG KONG; SHANGHAI;

EID: 79957940907     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-11-5207-2011     Document Type: Article

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