A study of control policy in the Pearl River Delta region by using the particulate matter source apportionment method

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 76, Issue , 2013, Pages 147-161

  Wu, Dongwei ^a   Fung, Jimmy Chi Hung ^a   Yao, Teng ^a   Lau, Alexis Kai Hon ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

CAMx; Category; Hong Kong; PRD; PSAT

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; MARINE POLLUTION;

AIRBORNE PARTICULATE MATTERS; CAMX; CATEGORY; CATEGORY CONTRIBUTIONS; HONG-KONG; PEARL RIVER DELTA REGION; PSAT; SOURCE APPORTIONMENT;

RIVER POLLUTION;

AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EMISSION INVENTORY; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; POLLUTION CONTROL; POLLUTION POLICY;

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; AIR QUALITY; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; EXHAUST GAS; HONG KONG; MOTOR VEHICLE; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIVER; WATER POLLUTION;

CHINA; GUANGDONG; HONG KONG; ZHUJIANG DELTA;

EID: 84879409981     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: 18732844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2012.11.069     Document Type: Article

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