7Be behaviour in the atmosphere of the city of Granada January 2005 to December 2009

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 47, Issue , 2012, Pages 84-91

  Pinero Garcia F ^a   Ferro Garcia M A ^a   Azahra, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^b ABDELMALEK ESSAADI UNIVERSITY   (Morocco)

Author keywords

7Be; Atmospheric deposition; Ground level air; Meteorological factors; Seasonal variations

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; CLIMATE VARIABLES; CONTINENTAL AREA; GEOGRAPHICAL ZONES; GROUND-LEVEL; IBERIAN PENINSULA; METEOROLOGICAL CONDITION; METEOROLOGICAL FACTORS; PREDICTION MODEL; SEASONAL VARIATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METEOROLOGICAL PROBLEMS;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

BERYLLIUM 7;

AEROSOL; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; METEOROLOGY; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); RADIONUCLIDE; RELATIVE HUMIDITY; SEASONAL VARIATION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

AEROSOL; AIR TEMPERATURE; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; CLIMATE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); GEOGRAPHY; HUMIDITY; METEOROLOGICAL PHENOMENA; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPAIN; TEMPERATURE;

GRANADA [NICARAGUA]; IBERIAN PENINSULA; NICARAGUA;

EID: 84155171106     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: 18732844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2011.11.034     Document Type: Article

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