Spatial variability in ambient atmospheric fine and coarse mode aerosols over Indo-Gangetic plains, India and adjoining oceans during the onset of summer monsoons, 2014

Atmospheric Pollution Research

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 521-532

  Sen, Avirup ^a   Ahammed, Yadiki Nazeer ^b   Banerjee, Tirthankar ^c   Chatterjee, Abhijit ^d   Choudhuri, Anil Kumar ^e   Das, Trupti ^f   Chandara Deb, Narayan ^e   Dhir, Amit ^g   Goel, Sangita ^h   Khan, Altaf Hussain ⁱ   Mandal, Tuhin Kumar ^a   Murari, Vishnu ^c   Pal, Shrimanta ^e   Rao, Padma Shrinivas ^h   Saxena, Mohit ^a   Sharma, Sudhir Kumar ^a   Sharma, Ashima ^a   Vachaspati, Chaturvedula Viswanatha ^b  

^a NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (India)

^b YOGI VEMANA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^d BOSE INSTITUTE   (India)

^e INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE   (India)

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

^g THAPAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^h NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

ⁱ CSIR INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TOXICOLOGY RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Cluster analysis; CWT; PM10; PM2.5; PSCF

Indexed keywords

EID: 84964956458     PISSN: 13091042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apr.2016.01.001     Document Type: Article

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