Spatial Variation of Aerosol Chemical Composition and Organic Components Identified by Positive Matrix Factorization in the Barcelona Region

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 49, Issue 17, 2015, Pages 10421-10430

  Mohr, Claudia ^a,c   DeCarlo, Peter F ^a,d   Heringa, Maarten F ^a   Chirico, Roberto ^a,e   Richter, René ^a   Crippa, Monica ^a,f   Querol, Xavier ^b   Baltensperger, Urs ^a   Prévôt, André S H ^a  

^a PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^b INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT AND WATER RESEARCH   (Spain)

^c KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^d Drexel University   (United States)

^e ENEA   (Italy)

^f JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; CARBON; DIGITAL STORAGE; FACTORIZATION; ROADS AND STREETS;

AEROSOL CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC PARTICLES; BARCELONA METROPOLITAN AREAS; MOBILE MEASUREMENTS; ORGANIC COMPONENTS; POSITIVE MATRIX FACTORIZATION; PRIMARY EMISSIONS; SPATIAL VARIATIONS;

MATRIX ALGEBRA;

BLACK CARBON; HYDROCARBON; ORGANIC COMPOUND; AEROSOL; AIR POLLUTANT; PARTICULATE MATTER;

AEROSOL; ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; BIOMASS BURNING; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DATA QUALITY; EMISSION; FACTOR ANALYSIS; METROPOLITAN AREA; MOUNTAIN REGION; PARTICULATE MATTER; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TRAFFIC EMISSION;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; GAS ANALYSIS; PARTICULATE MATTER; SPAIN; URBAN AREA; AIR POLLUTANT; ANALYSIS; BIOMASS; CITY; COOKING; GEOGRAPHY; THEORETICAL MODEL; VOLATILIZATION;

BARCELONA [BARCELONA (PRV)]; BARCELONA [CATALONIA]; CATALONIA; SPAIN;

AEROSOLS; AIR POLLUTANTS; BIOMASS; CITIES; COOKING; GEOGRAPHY; MODELS, THEORETICAL; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PARTICULATE MATTER; SPAIN; VOLATILIZATION;

EID: 84941013670     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.5b02149     Document Type: Article

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