Spatial variability of particle number concentrations and NOx in the Karlsruhe (Germany) area obtained with the mobile laboratory 'AERO-TRAM'

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 94, Issue , 2014, Pages 341-352

  Hagemann, Rowell ^a   Corsmeier, Ulrich ^a   Kottmeier, Christoph ^a   Rinke, Rayk ^a,b   Wieser, Andreas ^a   Vogel, Bernhard ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b Office for Environmental Protection   (Germany)

Author keywords

Mobile measurements; Particle number concentration; Tramway; Urban pollution

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; BOUNDARY LAYERS; NITROGEN OXIDES; RURAL AREAS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

BOUNDARY LAYER STABILITIES; DISTRIBUTION OF PARTICLES; MOBILE MEASUREMENTS; PARTICLE NUMBER CONCENTRATION; STABLE STRATIFICATION; TRAMWAY; URBAN AGGLOMERATIONS; URBAN POLLUTIONS;

RAILROAD ROLLING STOCK;

NITROGEN OXIDE;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); NITROGEN OXIDES; PARTICULATE MATTER; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPATIAL VARIATION; TRAIN; URBAN POLLUTION; WIND VELOCITY;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION; BOUNDARY LAYER; BOUNDARY LAYER STABILITY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); GERMANY; INDUSTRY; PARTICLE NUMBER CONCENTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; URBAN AREA; VELOCITY; WIND; WIND DIRECTION; WIND VELOCITY;

BADEN-WURTTEMBERG; GERMANY; KARLSRUHE;

EID: 84901488489     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: 18732844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2014.05.051     Document Type: Article

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