Conditional extraction of air-pollutant source signals from air-quality monitoring

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 74, Issue , 2013, Pages 112-122

  Malby, Andrew R ^a   Whyatt, J Duncan ^b   Timmis, Roger J ^b  

^a SCOTTISH ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

^b LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ambient trends; Conditional analysis; Signal detection; Source performance; Vehicle emissions

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT TRENDS; COMPLEX ANALYSIS; CONDITIONAL ANALYSIS; EMISSIONS PERFORMANCE; FLEET COMPOSITION; MONITORING NETWORK; SOURCE PERFORMANCE; VEHICLE EMISSION;

COMPLEX NETWORKS; FLEET OPERATIONS; POLLUTION; SIGNAL DETECTION;

VEHICLE PERFORMANCE;

NITRIC OXIDE;

AIR QUALITY; AMBIENT AIR; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; METEOROLOGY; MONITORING; POLLUTANT SOURCE; ROAD TRANSPORT; TRAFFIC EMISSION;

AIR POLLUTANT; AIR QUALITY; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; METEOROLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIME; TRAFFIC; UNITED KINGDOM; VELOCITY; WIND;

ENGLAND; LONDON [ENGLAND]; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84876715081     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: 18732844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2013.03.028     Document Type: Article

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