The influence of wildfires on aerosol size distributions in rural areas

The Scientific World Journal

Volumn 2012, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Alonso Blanco, E ^a   Calvo, A I ^b   Fraile, R ^a   Castro, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEÓN   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; FIRE; FOGO SELVAGEM; PARTICLE SIZE; PLUME; RURAL AREA; SMOKE; SUMMER; CHEMISTRY; CLIMATE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; PARTICULATE MATTER; PORTUGAL; RURAL POPULATION; STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTION; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; WEATHER;

AEROSOLS; CLIMATE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FIRES; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PORTUGAL; RURAL POPULATION; STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTIONS; WEATHER;

EID: 84862312426     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1537744X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1100/2012/735697     Document Type: Article

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