Chemical and optical properties of aerosols and their interrelationship in winter in the megacity Shanghai of China

Journal of Environmental Sciences (China)

Volumn 27, Issue C, 2015, Pages 59-69

  Han, Tingting ^a   Qiao, Liping ^b   Zhou, Min ^b   Qu, Yu ^c   Du, Jianfei ^d   Liu, Xingang ^a   Lou, Shengrong ^b   Chen, Changhong ^b   Wang, Hongli ^b   Zhang, Fang ^a   Yu, Qing ^a   Wu, Qiong ^a  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI ACADEMY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

^d Shanghai Pudong Meteorological Bureau   (China)

Author keywords

Chemical apportionment; Diurnal variations; Optical properties; Shanghai

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; AIR QUALITY; LIGHT EXTINCTION; NITROGEN OXIDES; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS;

AEROSOL SCATTERING COEFFICIENT; CHEMICAL APPORTIONMENT; DIURNAL VARIATION; EXTINCTION COEFFICIENTS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF AEROSOLS; POSITIVE CORRELATIONS; SHANGHAI; SINGLE SCATTERING ALBEDO;

OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

AEROSOL; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DIURNAL VARIATION; HAZE; MEGACITY; OPTICAL PROPERTY; WINTER;

CHINA; SHANGHAI;

AEROSOL; AIR POLLUTANT; ION;

AEROSOL; AIR POLLUTANT; ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; CHINA; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CITY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; LIGHT; RADIATION ABSORPTION; SEASON;

ABSORPTION, RADIATION; AEROSOLS; AIR POLLUTANTS; CHINA; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CITIES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; IONS; LIGHT; SEASONS;

EID: 84927656337     PISSN: 10010742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jes.2014.04.018     Document Type: Article

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