Characteristics and emission budget of carbonaceous species from post-harvest agricultural-waste burning in source region of the Indo-Gangetic plain

Tellus, Series B: Chemical and Physical Meteorology

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Rajput, Prashant ^a   Sarin, Manmohan ^a   Sharma, Deepti ^b   Singh, Darshan ^b  

^a PHYSICAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (India)

^b PUNJABI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Biomass burning emission; Elemental carbon; Emission budget; Organic carbon; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; Water soluble organic carbon

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL EMISSION; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BIOMASS BURNING; CARBON BUDGET; CARBON EMISSION; ORGANIC CARBON; PAH; PARTICULATE MATTER; WASTE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); SOLID WASTE; EMISSION INVENTORY; PADDY FIELD; POLLUTANT SOURCE; WHEAT;

GANGETIC PLAIN; INDIA; PATIALA; PUNJAB [INDIA];

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 84894424916     PISSN: 02806509     EISSN: 16000889     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3402/tellusb.v66.21026     Document Type: Article

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