Simultaneous evaluation of odor episodes and air quality: Methodology to identify air pollutants and their origin combining chemical analysis (TD-GC/MS), social participation, and mathematical simulations techniques

Air Quality in the 21st Century

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 139-209

  Gallego, E ^a   Roca, F J ^a   Perales, J F ^a   Guardino, X ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b Instituto Nacional de Seguridad e Higiene en el Trabajo   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; AMIDES; AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; CARBON DISULFIDE; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS; KETONES; MAPS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NUMERICAL MODELS; ODOR CONTROL; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

DIMENSIONAL REPRESENTATION; INDOOR AND OUTDOOR AIRS; INDUSTRIAL FACILITIES; MATHEMATICAL SIMULATIONS; METEOROLOGICAL ANALYSIS; METEOROLOGICAL CONDITION; METEOROLOGICAL MODELS; VOC EMISSION SOURCES;

QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 84896407632     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: None     Document Type: Chapter

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