Elucidating multipollutant exposure across a complex metropolitan area by systematic deployment of a mobile laboratory

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 14, Issue 14, 2014, Pages 7173-7193

  Levy, I ^a,b   Mihele, C ^a   Lu, G ^a   Narayan, J ^a   Hilker, N ^a   Brook, J R ^a  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; METROPOLITAN AREA; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; URBAN ATMOSPHERE;

EID: 84904409257     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-14-7173-2014     Document Type: Article

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