PM2.5 source profiles for black and organic carbon emission inventories

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 45, Issue 31, 2011, Pages 5407-5414

  Chow, Judith C ^a,b   Watson, John G ^a,b   Lowenthal, Douglas H ^a   Antony Chen, L W ^a   Motallebi, Nehzat ^c  

^a DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

^c CALIFORNIA AIR RESOURCES BOARD   (United States)

Author keywords

Black carbon; Climate; Elemental carbon; Emission inventory; Organic carbon; PM2.5; Source profile

Indexed keywords

BLACK CARBON; CLIMATE; ELEMENTAL CARBON; EMISSION INVENTORY; SOURCE PROFILES;

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; COAL COMBUSTION; COAL DUST; ESTIMATION; FOSSIL FUELS; GAS EMISSIONS; INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS; MOBILE POWER PLANTS; ROADS AND STREETS;

ORGANIC CARBON;

ALUMINUM; CEMENT; COAL; FOSSIL FUEL; GASOLINE; NATURAL GAS; OIL; ORGANIC CARBON; PHOSPHATE; PHOSPHORUS;

AGRICULTURAL EMISSION; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BLACK CARBON; COMBUSTION; EMISSION INVENTORY; EXHAUST EMISSION; INDUSTRIAL EMISSION; ORGANIC CARBON; PARTICULATE MATTER;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; BURN; COMBUSTION; DIESEL ENGINE; DUST; EXHAUST GAS; FIRE; INDUSTRIAL AREA; MOTOR VEHICLE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENTIAL AREA; SAWDUST; UNITED STATES; WOOD;

EID: 80051472337     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: 18732844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2011.07.011     Document Type: Article

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