Spatial and temporal characteristics of air quality and air pollutants in 2013 in Beijing

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 23, Issue 14, 2016, Pages 13996-14007

  Yan, Shujun ^a   Cao, Hui ^a   Chen, Ying ^a   Wu, Chengzhen ^a,b   Hong, Tao ^a   Fan, Hailan ^a  

^a FUJIAN AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b WUYI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Air quality index (AQI); Beijing; Meteorological factors; PM2.5; Spatial temporal variation

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); METEOROLOGY; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; OZONE; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTION CONTROL; POLLUTION MONITORING; RELATIVE HUMIDITY; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

BEIJING [CHINA]; CHINA;

AIR POLLUTANT; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; OZONE; PARTICULATE MATTER;

AIR POLLUTANT; ANALYSIS; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CHINA; CITY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMIDITY; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PROCEDURES; SEASON; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; WIND;

AIR POLLUTANTS; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; BEIJING; CITIES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMIDITY; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; OZONE; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; SEASONS; SPATIO-TEMPORAL ANALYSIS; WIND;

EID: 84961990529     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: 16147499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-016-6518-3     Document Type: Article

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