Acid neutralization of precipitation in Northern China

Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 204-211

  Wang, Yuesi ^a   Yu, Wenpeng ^a   Pan, Yuepeng ^a   Wu, Dan ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; ALKALINITY; AMMONIA; NITROGEN OXIDES; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ACID NEUTRALIZATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS; MULTIPLE REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NEUTRALIZATION FACTOR; NEUTRALIZATION PROCESS; NEUTRALIZING AGENTS; PH OF PRECIPITATIONS; RELATIVE CONTRIBUTION;

CALCIUM COMPOUNDS;

AMMONIA; CALCIUM; MAGNESIUM; NITRIC OXIDE; POTASSIUM ION; RAIN; SNOW; SODIUM; SULFATE; CATION; NITRATE;

ACIDIFICATION; ACIDITY; ARTICLE; CHINA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); PH; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; URBAN AREA; ACID RAIN; CHEMISTRY; STATISTICS;

ACID RAIN; CATIONS; CHINA; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; NITRATES; SULFATES;

EID: 84859922562     PISSN: 10962247     EISSN: 21622906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10473289.2011.640761     Document Type: Article

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