Bulk level to individual particle level chemical composition of atmospheric dust aerosols (PM5) over a semi-arid urban zone of western india (rajasthan)

Aerosol and Air Quality Research

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 58-71

  Agnihotri, Rajesh ^a   Mishra, Sumit K ^a,b   Yadav, Pawan ^a   Singh, Sukhvir ^a   Rashmi, ^a   Prasad, M V S N ^a   Sharma, C ^a   Arya, Bhuwan Chandra ^a  

^a NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (India)

^b San Diego   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemical composition; Mineral dust aerosols; PM5; Rajasthan; Refractive index

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; ARID REGIONS; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; BUDGET CONTROL; DUST; INDICATORS (CHEMICAL); IRON COMPOUNDS; MANGANESE; MINERALS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

AERODYNAMIC DIAMETERS; BULK CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY; INDIVIDUAL PARTICLES; MINERAL DUST AEROSOL; MINERAL DUST PARTICLES; RAJASTHAN;

MAGNESIUM;

AMBIENT AIR; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DUST; PARTICULATE MATTER; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SEMIARID REGION; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; URBAN AREA;

INDIA; JAIPUR; RAJASTHAN;

EID: 84961288524     PISSN: 16808584     EISSN: 20711409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4209/aaqr.2013.08.0270     Document Type: Article

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