Comprehensive national database of tree effects on air quality and human health in the United States

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 215, Issue , 2016, Pages 48-57

  Hirabayashi, Satoshi ^a   Nowak, David J ^b  

^a SUNY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Air quality; Dry deposition; Forest; Human health; National database

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; AIR QUALITY; DATABASE SYSTEMS; DEPOSITION; FORESTRY; HEALTH; POLLUTION; POPULATION STATISTICS; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

CONCENTRATION CHANGE; DRY DEPOSITION; DRY DEPOSITION PROCESS; FIRST-ORDER APPROXIMATIONS; FOREST; HUMAN HEALTH; HUMAN POPULATION; NATIONAL DATABASE;

AIR POLLUTION;

NITROGEN DIOXIDE; OZONE; SULFUR DIOXIDE; AIR; AIR POLLUTANT;

AIR QUALITY; DECIDUOUS TREE; DRY DEPOSITION; EVERGREEN TREE; LEAF AREA INDEX; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; OZONE; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; AIR QUALITY; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COST CONTROL; DECIDUOUS PLANT; EVERGREEN; FOREST STRUCTURE; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LEAF AREA; PARTICULATE MATTER; RURAL AREA; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA; AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; METABOLISM; PROCEDURES; TREE;

UNITED STATES;

AIR; AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMANS; TREES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84966349359     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: 18736424     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2016.04.068     Document Type: Article

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