Modeled and observed fine particulate matter reductions from state attainment demonstrations

Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association

Volumn 64, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 995-1002

  Cohan, Daniel S ^a   Chen, Ran ^a  

^a Rice University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; FORECASTING; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER);

AIR QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; FINE PARTICULATE MATTER; PHOTOCHEMICAL MODELS; PM2.5 CONCENTRATION; RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS; STATE IMPLEMENTATION PLANS; U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; WEIGHT OF EVIDENCES;

QUALITY CONTROL;

AIR MONITOR; AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; AIR QUALITY; AIR QUALITY CONTROL; AIR QUALITY STANDARD; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GOAL ATTAINMENT; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; MOLECULAR SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REDUCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNITED STATES;

AIR POLLUTANTS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84905993308     PISSN: 10962247     EISSN: 21622906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10962247.2014.905509     Document Type: Article

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