Impact of PM2.5 chemical compositions on aerosol light scattering in Guangzhou - the largest megacity in South China

Atmospheric Research

Volumn 135-136, Issue , 2014, Pages 48-58

  Tao, Jun ^a,b   Zhang, Leiming ^b,c   Ho, Kinfai ^d   Zhang, Renjian ^b   Lin, Zejian ^a   Zhang, Zhisheng ^a   Lin, Mang ^a   Cao, Junji ^e   Liu, Suixing ^e   Wang, Gehui ^e  

^a SOUTH CHINA INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

^c ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^d CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^e Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

Author keywords

Aerosol chemical composition; Aerosol scattering coefficient; Urban aerosols

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; LIGHT SCATTERING; LINEAR REGRESSION; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; ORGANIC CARBON;

AEROSOL CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; AEROSOL SCATTERING COEFFICIENT; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; MULTIPLE LINEAR REGRESSIONS; REGRESSION EQUATION; SEASONAL VARIATION; URBAN AEROSOLS; WATER SOLUBLE INORGANIC IONS;

AEROSOLS;

AEROSOL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); LIGHT SCATTERING; MEGACITY; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; ORGANIC CARBON; PARTICULATE MATTER; SEASONAL VARIATION; URBAN ATMOSPHERE;

CHINA; GUANGDONG; GUANGZHOU;

EID: 84884373825     PISSN: 01698095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2013.08.015     Document Type: Article

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