Efficiency differences of roadside greenbelts with three configurations in removing coarse particles (PM10): A street scale investigation in Wuhan, China

Urban Forestry and Urban Greening

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 354-360

  Chen, Xiaoping ^a   Pei, Tingting ^b   Zhou, Zhixiang ^a   Teng, Mingjun ^a   He, Liang ^a   Luo, Man ^a   Liu, Xinxing ^a  

^a HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANXI AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Gray relational analysis; Greenbelts; Meteorological factors; PM10; Vegetation growth status; Vegetation structure

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; CANOPY ARCHITECTURE; CORRELATION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; GREENBELT; LANDSCAPE; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; POROSITY; RELATIVE HUMIDITY; ROADSIDE ENVIRONMENT; SHELTERBELT; SHRUB; URBAN PLANNING; VEGETATION STRUCTURE; VENTILATION;

CHINA; HUBEI; WUHAN;

EID: 84940165381     PISSN: 16188667     EISSN: 16108167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ufug.2015.02.013     Document Type: Article

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