PM10 monitoring using MODIS AOT and GIS in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Research Journal of Chemistry and Environment

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 982-985

  Jamil, Amanollahi ^a   Makmom, Abdullah Ahmad ^a   Pirasteh Saeid, ^a   Firuz, Ramli Mohammad ^a   Parinaz, Rashidi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Aerosol optical thickness; GIS; Malaysia; MODIS; Particulate matter

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL COMPOSITION; AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; GIS; GROUND-BASED MEASUREMENT; IMAGE RESOLUTION; MODIS; OPTICAL PROPERTY; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTION MONITORING; REMOTE SENSING;

KUALA LUMPUR [WEST MALAYSIA]; MALAYSIA; WEST MALAYSIA;

EID: 80051913611     PISSN: 09720626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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