Local source impacts on primary and secondary aerosols in the Midwestern United States

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 130, Issue , 2016, Pages 74-83

  Jayarathne, Thilina ^a   Rathnayake, Chathurika M ^a   Stone, Elizabeth A ^a  

^a E11 SSH   (United States)

Author keywords

Isoprene; Secondary organic aerosol; Source apportionment; Urban air quality

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; DIESEL ENGINES; ENGINES; ISOPRENE; MONOTERPENES; NITRATES; ORGANIC CARBON; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; THERMAL PROCESSING (FOODS);

ATMOSPHERIC PARTICULATE MATTER; CHEMICAL MASS BALANCE MODEL; FINE PARTICULATE MATTER; SECONDARY ORGANIC AEROSOLS; SECONDARY ORGANIC CARBON; SOURCE APPORTIONMENT; STATISTICAL DIFFERENCES; URBAN AIR QUALITY;

URBAN GROWTH;

AMMONIA; AMMONIUM SULFATE; CALCIUM; CHOLESTEROL; ISOPRENE; LEVOGLUCOSAN; NITRATE; ORGANIC CARBON; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; SULFATE; TERPENE;

AEROSOL; AEROSOL COMPOSITION; AIR QUALITY; AMMONIUM SULFATE; ATMOSPHERIC PARTICLE; BIOMASS BURNING; CHEMICAL MASS BALANCE; DIESEL ENGINE; HETEROGENEITY; ISOPRENE; MONOTERPENE; POLLUTANT SOURCE; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; URBAN SITE;

ACIDITY; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; COMBUSTION; COOKING; DETRITUS; DIESEL ENGINE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HUMIDITY; PARTICULATE MATTER; POPULATION EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECONDARY ORGANIC AEROSOL; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA;

IOWA; IOWA CITY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84959139436     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: 18732844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2015.09.058     Document Type: Article

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