Fine particulate matter in a high-rise layer house and its vicinity

Transactions of the ASABE

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 2299-2310

  Li, Q ^a   Wang Li, L ^a   Shah, S B ^a   Jayanty, R K M ^b   Bloomfield, P ^c  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

^b RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^c NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal feeding operations (AFOs); Egg production; Emission; Mass concentration; NAAQS; PM 2.5

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTANTS; ANIMAL FEEDING OPERATIONS; ANIMAL WELFARE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; EGG PRODUCTION; FARM MANAGEMENT; FINE PARTICULATE MATTER; GAMMA DISTRIBUTION; INVENTORY INFORMATION; MASS CONCENTRATION; NAAQS; NATIONAL AMBIENT AIR QUALITY STANDARDS; PARTISOL; PRODUCTION FACILITY; SAMPLING PERIOD; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL VARIATION; STRONG CORRELATION; VENTILATION RATE;

AIR QUALITY; AIR QUALITY STANDARDS; ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; NEUTRON EMISSION; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); STATISTICAL TESTS;

HOUSES;

AIR QUALITY; AIR SAMPLING; ANIMAL WELFARE; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EMISSION INVENTORY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; INDOOR AIR; LIVESTOCK FARMING; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; POULTRY; SAMPLER; SPATIAL VARIATION; SPECIATION (CHEMISTRY); TEMPORAL VARIATION; VENTILATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84862921384     PISSN: 21510032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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