Spatial variation in environmental noise and air pollution in New York City

Journal of Urban Health

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 415-431

  Kheirbek, Iyad ^a   Ito, Kazuhiko ^a   Neitzel, Richard ^b   Kim, Jung ^a,c   Johnson, Sarah ^a   Ross, Zev ^d   Eisl, Holger ^c   Matte, Thomas ^a  

^a NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^d ZEVROSS SPATIAL ANALYSIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Air monitoring; Air pollution; Environmental noise; Noise; Noise metrics; Traffic

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTANT; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROGEN DIOXIDE;

AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMAN; NOISE; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; UNITED STATES;

AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMANS; NEW YORK CITY; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; NOISE; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 84903814724     PISSN: 10993460     EISSN: 14682869     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11524-013-9857-0     Document Type: Article

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