Real-time sampling of particulate matter smaller than 2.5 μm from Amazon forest biomass combustion

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 54, Issue , 2012, Pages 480-489

  Costa, M A M ^a   Carvalho, Jr ^a   Soares Neto, T G ^b   Anselmo, E ^b   Lima, B A ^a   Kura, L T U ^a   Santos, J C ^b  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amazon forest fires; Real time sampling; Ultra fine particulate matter

Indexed keywords

AMAZON FORESTS; AVERAGE CONCENTRATION; BURNING PROCESS; CASCADE IMPACTORS; FIELD EXPERIMENT; FIELD SAMPLING; FOREST BIOMASS; GLOBAL CLIMATES; HUMAN HEALTH; PARTICULATE MATTER; REAL-TIME SAMPLING; SMOLDERING COMBUSTION;

AIR QUALITY; COMBUSTION; DEFORESTATION; LABORATORIES; METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

BIOMASS;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; METHANE;

AIR QUALITY; AIR SAMPLING; BIOMASS BURNING; CLIMATE EFFECT; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FOREST FIRE; HEALTH IMPACT; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; REAL TIME; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; BRAZIL; COMBUSTION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FOREST; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LABORATORY TEST; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLING;

AIR QUALITY; ANALYSIS; BIOMASS; COMBUSTION; DEFORESTATION; FOREST FIRES; LABORATORIES; PARTICLE SIZE; SAMPLING;

ACRE [BRAZIL]; AMAZONIA; BRAZIL;

EID: 84859644184     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: 18732844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2012.02.023     Document Type: Article

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