Organic and elemental carbon variation in PM2.5 over megacity Delhi and Bhubaneswar, a semi-urban coastal site in India

Natural Hazards

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 1709-1728

  Panda, Sipra ^a   Sharma, S K ^b   Mahapatra, Parth Sarathi ^a   Panda, Upasana ^a   Rath, Satyajit ^a   Mahapatra, Minakshi ^a   Mandal, T K ^b   Das, Trupti ^a  

^a CSIR INSTITUTE OF MINERALS AND MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

Biomass burning; Correlation matrix; Elemental carbon; Fossil fuel; MACCity emission inventory; Organic carbon; Secondary organic carbon

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; AEROSOL COMPOSITION; ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; BIOMASS BURNING; BOUNDARY LAYER; CARBON; EMISSION INVENTORY; FOSSIL FUEL; LONG RANGE TRANSPORT; MEGACITY; METEOROLOGY; ORGANIC CARBON;

BHUBANESWAR; DELHI; INDIA; ODISHA;

EID: 84954379441     PISSN: 0921030X     EISSN: 15730840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11069-015-2049-3     Document Type: Article

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