Characterizing ambient concentration of PM10 in urban environment of central south China

Indoor and Built Environment

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 324-339

  Deng, Qihong ^a   Lu, Chan ^a   Yu, Chuck ^a,b  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b International Society of the Built Environment ISBE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ambient air quality; Anthropogenic activities; Dispersion; Diurnal variations; Meteorological parameters; PM10

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; CHINA; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROL STRATEGY; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; METEOROLOGY; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASON; SEASONAL VARIATION; URBAN AREA;

EID: 84928118915     PISSN: 1420326X     EISSN: 14230070     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1420326X15573059     Document Type: Article

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