A statistical comparison of active and passive ammonia measurements collected at Clean Air Status and Trends Network (CASTNET) sites

Environmental Sciences: Processes and Impacts

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 358-369

  Puchalski, Melissa A ^a   Rogers, Christopher M ^b   Baumgardner, Ralph ^a   Mishoe, Kevin P ^b   Price, Garry ^b   Smith, Michael J ^b   Watkins, Nealson ^a   Lehmann, Christopher M ^c  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b AMEC FOSTER WHEELER   (United States)

^c ILLINOIS STATE WATER SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; AIR POLLUTANT;

AIR MONITORING; AIR QUALITY; AIR QUALITY CONTROL; AIR SAMPLING; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRY DEPOSITION; LIMIT OF DETECTION; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; NITROGEN DEPOSITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLER; SEASONAL VARIATION; UNITED STATES; AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; ANALYSIS; ATMOSPHERE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; PROCEDURES; SEASON; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; AMMONIA; ATMOSPHERE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; SEASONS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84923134218     PISSN: 20507887     EISSN: 20507895     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c4em00531g     Document Type: Article

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