Impact of meteorological parameters on relation between aerosol optical indices and air pollution in a sub-urban area

Journal of Aerosol Science

Volumn 68, Issue , 2014, Pages 46-57

  Khoshsima, M ^a   Ahmadi Givi, F ^b   Bidokhti, A A ^b   Sabetghadam, S ^b  

^a Iranian Space Research Centre   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Aerosol optical depth; Angstrom exponent; Meteorological parameters; Particulate matter

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; OPTICAL CORRELATION; WIND EFFECTS;

ABSORPTION AND SCATTERINGS; AEROSOL OPTICAL DEPTHS; ANGSTROM EXPONENT; ATMOSPHERIC OPTICAL PROPERTIES; EXPONENTIAL DEPENDENCE; METEOROLOGICAL CONDITION; METEOROLOGICAL PARAMETERS; PARTICULATE MATTER;

OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

AMMONIUM NITRATE; AMMONIUM SULFATE; BLACK CARBON; NITROGEN OXIDE; ORGANIC CARBON; ORGANIC NITRATE; OZONE; SULFATE; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

ABSORPTION; AEROSOL COMPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; METEOROLOGY; MIXED LAYER; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; OPTICAL DEPTH; PARTICULATE MATTER; PHOTOMETER; SUBURBAN AREA; TURBIDITY;

AEROSOL OPTICAL DEPTH; AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; ARTICLE; AUTUMN; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; HUMIDITY; INDUSTRIAL AREA; IRAN; METEOROLOGY; MINERAL DUST; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPRING; SUBURBAN AREA; SUMMER; TEMPERATURE; TIME; TURBIDITY; URBAN AREA; VELOCITY; WIND SPEED; WINTER;

EID: 84888420206     PISSN: 00218502     EISSN: 18791964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaerosci.2013.10.008     Document Type: Article

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