A satellite-based multi-pollutant index of global air quality

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 46, Issue 16, 2012, Pages 8523-8524

  Cooper, Matthew J ^a   Martin, Randall V ^a,b   Van Donkelaar, Aaron ^a   Lamsal, Lok ^c,d   Brauer, Michael ^e   Brook, Jeffrey R ^f  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATION   (United States)

^d NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^f ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; AMBIENT AIR; COMBUSTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; NOTE; PARTICULATE MATTER; REMOTE SENSING;

AIR POLLUTANTS; PARTICLE SIZE; SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS;

EID: 84865454336     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es302672p     Document Type: Note

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