Model-based evaluation of the use of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons molecular diagnostic ratios as a source identification tool

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 184, Issue , 2014, Pages 488-494

  Katsoyiannis, Athanasios ^a   Breivik, Knut ^a,b  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR AIR RESEARCH   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Characteristic travel distance; Fate; Long range transport; Molecular diagnostic ratio; PAHs; Source identification

Indexed keywords

FATE; LONG RANGE TRANSPORT; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC RATIO; PAHS; SOURCE IDENTIFICATION; TRAVEL DISTANCE;

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

TOOLS;

ANTHRACENE; BENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; BENZO[A]PYRENE; BENZO[GHI]PERYLENE; CHRYSENE; FLUORANTHENE; INDENO[1,2,3 CD]PYRENE; PHENANTHRENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; PYRENE;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ENVIRONMENTAL FATE; ESTIMATION METHOD; FLUORANTHENE; LONG RANGE TRANSPORT; PAH; POLLUTANT SOURCE; TRAVEL BEHAVIOR;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; CHEMICAL PARAMETERS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC RATIO; POLLUTION TRANSPORT;

CHARACTERISTIC TRAVEL DISTANCE; FATE; LONG RANGE TRANSPORT; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC RATIO; PAHS; SOURCE IDENTIFICATION;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC;

EID: 84886246732     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: 18736424     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2013.09.028     Document Type: Article

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