Vehicle emissions and PM 2.5 mass concentrations in six Brazilian cities

Air Quality, Atmosphere and Health

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 79-88

  de Fatima Andrade, Maria ^a   de Miranda, Regina Maura ^a   Fornaro, Adalgiza ^a   Kerr, Americo ^a   Oyama, Beatriz ^a   de Andre, Paulo Afonso ^a   Saldiva, Paulo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Fine particulate matter; Fine particulate matter sources; Long term health effects; Receptor modeling

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BLACK CARBON; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COMBUSTION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DIESEL; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; FRACTIONATION; HEALTH RISK; ION CHROMATOGRAPHY; MORTALITY; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTANT SOURCE; TRAFFIC EMISSION; X-RAY FLUORESCENCE;

BRAZIL;

EID: 84857658929     PISSN: 18739318     EISSN: 18739326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11869-010-0104-5     Document Type: Article

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