Contribution of garbage burning to chloride and PM 2.5 in Mexico City

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 12, Issue 18, 2012, Pages 8751-8761

  Li, G ^a,b,c   Lei, W ^a   Bei, N ^a,d   Molina, L T ^a,c  

^a MOLINA CENTER FOR ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (United States)

^b Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BURNING; CHLORIDE; EMISSION; NUMERICAL MODEL; PARTICULATE MATTER; REFUSE; URBAN ATMOSPHERE;

FEDERAL DISTRICT [MEXICO]; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; MEXICO CITY;

EID: 84869045618     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-12-8751-2012     Document Type: Article

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