Assessments of PM1, PM2.5 and PM10 concentrations in Delhi at different mean cycles

Geofizika

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 125-141

  Tiwari, S ^a   Chate, D M ^a   Srivastaua, A K ^a   Bisht, D S ^a   Padmanabhamurty, B ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL METEOROLOGY   (India)

^b not available   (India)

Author keywords

Air quality; Particulate matter; Residence time; Running mean cycles; Wet removal

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EMISSION INVENTORY; FESTIVAL; HUMAN ACTIVITY; MEGACITY; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLICY MAKING; RESIDENCE TIME; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEASONALITY;

DELHI; INDIA;

EID: 84874628908     PISSN: 03523659     EISSN: 18466346     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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