Models for predicting the ratio of particulate pollutant concentrations inside vehicles to roadways

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 19, 2013, Pages 11048-11055

  Hudda, N ^a   Fruin, S A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR EXCHANGE RATES; COARSE PARTICULATES; CONCENTRATION RATIO; DRIVING CONDITIONS; POLLUTANT CONCENTRATION; PREDICTIVE MODELS; ULTRAFINE PARTICLE NUMBER; VEHICLE CHARACTERISTICS;

POLLUTION; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; VEHICLES; VENTILATION;

FLEET OPERATIONS;

CARBON; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON DERIVATIVE;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); INDOOR AIR; NUMERICAL MODEL; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; PREDICTION; PUBLIC HEALTH; ROADSIDE ENVIRONMENT; TRAFFIC EMISSION; VENTILATION;

AIR ANALYSIS; AIR CONDITIONING; AIR POLLUTANT; ARTICLE; CAR DRIVING; COMPUTER MODEL; MOTOR VEHICLE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PREDICTION; PREDICTOR VARIABLE;

AIR POLLUTANTS; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; LOS ANGELES; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MOTOR VEHICLES; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; SOOT; VENTILATION;

EID: 84885095396     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es401500c     Document Type: Article

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