Capturing the urban canyon effect on particle number concentrations across a large road network using spatial analysis tools

Building and Environment

Volumn 92, Issue , 2015, Pages 328-334

  Farrell, William J ^a   Deville Cavellin, Laure ^a   Weichenthal, Scott ^b   Goldberg, Mark ^c   Hatzopoulou, Marianne ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Department of Epidemiology Biostatistics and Occupational Health ^*  (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Environmental monitoring; Geospatial analysis; Land use regression; Ultrafine particles (UFP); Urban canyon effect

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; FORESTRY; LAND USE; MOTOR TRANSPORTATION; POLLUTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; ROADS AND STREETS; TRANSPORTATION;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEO-SPATIAL ANALYSIS; LAND USE REGRESSION; ULTRAFINE PARTICLE; URBAN CANYONS;

COMPUTER INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING;

AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; URBAN POLLUTION; WIND DIRECTION;

AIR POLLUTION; ENVIRONMENTAL AUDITING; LAND USE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 84930211030     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2015.05.004     Document Type: Article

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