Spatial and seasonal variations of biogenic tracer compounds in ambient PM 10 and PM 1 samples in Berlin, Germany

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 47, Issue , 2012, Pages 33-42

  Wagener, Sandra ^a,b   Langner, Marcel ^a   Hansen, Ute ^a   Moriske, Heinz Jörn ^b   Endlicher, Wilfried R ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UMWELTBUNDESAMT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Berlin; Biogenic aerosol; Secondary organic aerosol; Urban air quality

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMIC DIAMETERS; AEROSOL SAMPLES; BERLIN; BERLIN , GERMANY; COARSE MODE; COMBUSTION PRODUCTS; CONCENTRATION RANGES; DEGRADATION PRODUCTS; LEVOGLUCOSAN; MALIC ACIDS; MEDIAN CONCENTRATION; PINONIC ACID; SEASONAL VARIATION; SECONDARY COMPOUNDS; SECONDARY ORGANIC AEROSOLS; SPATIAL VARIATIONS; TRACER COMPOUNDS; URBAN AIR QUALITY; URBAN AREAS;

AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; DEGRADATION; FATTY ACIDS; VEGETATION;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

FATTY ACID; ISOPRENE; LEVOGLUCOSAN; MALIC ACID; PINENE; TRACER;

AEROSOL; AIR QUALITY; BIOGENIC MATERIAL; COMBUSTION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DEGRADATION; ISOPRENE; ORGANIC COMPOUND; TEMPORAL VARIATION; URBAN AREA; VEGETATION STRUCTURE;

AEROSOL; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; COMBUSTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DEGRADATION; GERMANY; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPATIAL SOIL VARIABILITY; URBAN AREA; VEGETATION;

BERLIN; GERMANY;

EID: 84155167000     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: 18732844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2011.11.044     Document Type: Article

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