Fluxes of polychlorinated biphenyls volatilizing from the Hudson River, New York measured using micrometeorological approaches

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 885-891

  Sandy, Andy L ^a,c   Guo, Jia ^a   Miskewitz, Robert J ^a   McGillis, Wade R ^b   Rodenburg, Lisa A ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

^c Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMIC GRADIENTS; AIR-WATER EXCHANGE; ATMOSPHERIC STABILITY; EDDY CORRELATIONS; FRICTION VELOCITY; GASPHASE; HUDSON RIVER; MICROMETEOROLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; NEW YORK; ORGANIC CONTAMINANT; PCB CONCENTRATION; PCB CONTAMINATION; STABLE ATMOSPHERIC BOUNDARY LAYER; TURBULENT TRANSPORTS; UPPER AIR; WATER COLUMNS;

AERODYNAMIC STABILITY; AIR; ATMOSPHERIC BOUNDARY LAYER; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; VAPORIZATION; WATER VAPOR;

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS;

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

AERODYNAMICS; AIR-SEA INTERACTION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; ESTUARINE POLLUTION; FLUX MEASUREMENT; HOMOLOGY; MAGNITUDE; METEOROLOGY; PCB; POLLUTION EFFECT; STABILIZATION; TURBULENT FLOW; VELOCITY; VOLATILIZATION; WATER COLUMN; WATER VAPOR;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; EDDY COVARIANCE; ESTUARY; FRICTION; METEOROLOGICAL PHENOMENA; METEOROLOGY; TURBULENT FLOW; UNITED STATES; VOLATILIZATION; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER VAPOR;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; NEW YORK; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; RIVERS; TIDAL WAVES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WEATHER;

HUDSON ESTUARY; UNITED STATES;

TETRA;

EID: 84855980589     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es203446w     Document Type: Article

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