Seasonal factors influencing in chemical composition of total suspended particles at pune, India

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 414, Issue , 2012, Pages 257-267

  Ali, Kaushar ^a   Budhavant, K B ^a   Safai, P D ^a   Rao, P S P ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL METEOROLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Aerosol; Anthropogenic sources; Boundary layer; Meteorological factors; Monsoon

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCES; ATMOSPHERIC PROCESS; CHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPLICATIONS; LOCAL BIOMASS; LOW LEVEL; METEOROLOGICAL FACTORS; MONSOON; MONSOON SEASON; PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS; POST-MONSOON; PRE-MONSOON; RADIATION BUDGET; SEA SALTS; SEASONAL FACTORS; SIZE-SEPARATED AEROSOLS; SOIL DUST; SOUTH-WESTERLY WINDS; TOTAL SUSPENDED PARTICLES; WINTER SEASONS;

AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; BOUNDARY LAYERS;

ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS;

AMMONIA; CALCIUM ION; MAGNESIUM ION; NITRITE; SEA WATER; SULFATE;

AEROSOL; ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; BOUNDARY LAYER; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; METEOROLOGY; MONSOON; NEUTRALIZATION; RADIATION BUDGET; SEA SALT; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; BIOMASS PRODUCTION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GAS ANALYSIS; INDIA; METEOROLOGICAL PHENOMENA; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOIL ANALYSIS; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER;

AEROSOLS; AIR POLLUTANTS; CALCIUM; CHROMATOGRAPHY, ION EXCHANGE; CLIMATE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INDIA; MAGNESIUM; NITRATES; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; SEASONS; SOIL; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC; SULFATES; VEHICLE EMISSIONS;

INDIA; MAHARASHTRA; PUNE;

EID: 84855550045     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2011.09.011     Document Type: Article

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