Impacts on particles and ozone by transport processes recorded at urban and high-altitude monitoring stations

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 466-467, Issue , 2014, Pages 439-446

  Nicolas J F ^a   Crespo, J ^a   Yubero, E ^a   Soler, R ^a   Carratala A ^b   Mantilla, E ^c  

^a MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

^c FUNDACIÓN CENTRO DE ESTUDIOS AMBIENTALES DEL MEDITERRÁNEO CEAM   (Spain)

Author keywords

High altitude station; Ozone; Particle number concentration; Size distribution; Transport aerosol

Indexed keywords

ACCUMULATION MODES; ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS; HIGH-ALTITUDE STATION; MONITORING STATIONS; PARTICLE CONCENTRATIONS; PARTICLE NUMBER CONCENTRATION; PARTICLE TRANSPORT; SIMULTANEOUS SAMPLING;

ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; LANDFORMS; OZONE; PARTICLE SEPARATORS; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; URBAN TRANSPORTATION;

URBAN GROWTH;

OZONE;

AEROSOL; LONG RANGE TRANSPORT; OZONE; PARTICLE SIZE; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSPORT PROCESS; URBAN ATMOSPHERE;

AIR MONITORING; AIR POLLUTION; AIR SAMPLING; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ALTITUDE; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; COASTAL WATERS; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPAIN; URBAN AREA;

MEDITERRANEAN COAST [SPAIN]; SPAIN;

EID: 84882706859     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2013.07.060     Document Type: Article

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