Characterization of PM2.5 and the major chemical components during a 1-year campaign in rural Guangzhou, Southern China

Atmospheric Research

Volumn 167, Issue , 2016, Pages 208-215

  Lai, Senchao ^a   Zhao, Yan ^a   Ding, Aijun ^b   Zhang, Yingyi ^a   Song, Tianli ^a   Zheng, Junyu ^a   Ho, Kin Fai ^c   Lee, Shun cheng ^d   Zhong, Liuju ^e  

^a SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^d HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^e Guangdong Provincial Environmental Monitoring Center   (China)

Author keywords

LPDM; Pearl River Delta region; PM2.5; Rural site; Source region

Indexed keywords

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ORGANIC CARBON; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

ANNUAL AVERAGE CONCENTRATION; FINE PARTICULATE MATTER; LAGRANGIAN PARTICLE DISPERSION MODEL; LONG RANGE TRANSPORT; LPDM; PEARL RIVER DELTA REGION; RURAL SITE; SOURCE REGION;

RURAL AREAS;

AEROSOL COMPOSITION; AIR MASS; BIOFUEL; BIOMASS BURNING; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); LONG RANGE TRANSPORT; PARTICULATE MATTER; POINT SOURCE; RURAL ATMOSPHERE;

CHINA; GUANGDONG; GUANGZHOU; ZHUJIANG DELTA;

EID: 84940421613     PISSN: 01698095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2015.08.007     Document Type: Article

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