Size-dependent characterization of atmospheric particles during winter in Beijing

Atmosphere

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2016, Pages

  Li, Haiyan ^a   Duan, Fengkui ^a   He, Kebin ^a,b   Ma, Yongliang ^a,b   Kimoto, Takashi ^c   Huang, Tao ^c  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b STATE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION KEY LABORATORY OF SOURCES AND CONTROL OF AIR POLLUTION COMPLEX   (China)

^c Tennouji Ku   (Japan)

Author keywords

PM evolution; Sawtooth cycles; Secondary species; Size dependent characterization

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CHARACTERIZATION; NITRATES; POLLUTION; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

ATMOSPHERIC PARTICLES; DOMINANT CONTRIBUTIONS; MASS SIZE DISTRIBUTION; REAL-TIME INSTRUMENT; SAWTOOTH CYCLES; SECONDARY SPECIES; SECONDARY TRANSFORMATION; SIZE DEPENDENT;

CHEMICAL SPECIATION;

AEROSOL; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); HAZE; NITRATE; PARTICLE SIZE; SULFATE; WINTER;

BEIJING [CHINA]; CHINA;

EID: 84963976345     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20734433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/atmos7030036     Document Type: Article

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