Increased indoor PM concentrations controlled by atmospheric dust events and urban factors

Building and Environment

Volumn 87, Issue , 2015, Pages 169-176

  Krasnov, Helena ^a   Katra, Itzhak ^a   Novack, Victor ^b   Vodonos, Alina ^a,b   Friger, Michael D ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Air quality; Dust storms; Indoor; Outdoor; PM

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; DUST; MULTIVARIANT ANALYSIS; PROMETHIUM; STORMS;

DUST STORM; INDOOR; INDOOR ENVIRONMENT; MULTI VARIATE ANALYSIS; OUTDOOR; OUTDOOR CONCENTRATIONS; PARTICULATE MATTER; QUANTITATIVE INFORMATION;

AIR POLLUTION;

AIR QUALITY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DUST; INDOOR AIR; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PARTICULATE MATTER; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

EID: 84923141742     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2015.01.035     Document Type: Article

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