Small-scale spatial variations of gaseous air pollutants - A comparison of path-integrated and in situ measurement methods

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 92, Issue , 2014, Pages 566-575

  Ling, Hong ^a,b   Schäfer, Klaus ^b   Xin, Jinyuan ^a   Qin, Min ^c   Suppan, Peter ^b   Wang, Yuesi ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

^b KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^c ANHUI INSTITUTE OF OPTICS AND FINE MECHANICS   (China)

Author keywords

Air quality; DOAS; Meteorological parameters; Traffic related emissions; Urban environment

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; MIXING; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

CHEMICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; DIFFERENTIAL OPTICAL ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; DOAS; EMISSION SOURCE STRENGTH; IN-SITU INSTRUMENTS; METEOROLOGICAL PARAMETERS; TRAFFIC-RELATED EMISSIONS; URBAN ENVIRONMENTS;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY;

NITRIC OXIDE; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; OZONE; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC CONVECTION; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; IN SITU MEASUREMENT; MIXING RATIO; TRAFFIC EMISSION; URBAN ATMOSPHERE;

AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION INDICATOR; AIR QUALITY; AIR QUALITY STANDARD; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EXHAUST GAS; METEOROLOGICAL PHENOMENA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; URBAN AREA;

BEIJING [CHINA]; CHINA;

EID: 84902376425     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: 18732844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2014.01.062     Document Type: Article

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