Source profiling, source apportionment and cluster transport analysis to identify the sources of PM and the origin of air masses to an industrialised rural area in Limpopo

The Greater Tubatse Municipality in Limpopo is home to three ferrochrome smelters and over fifteen operational mines which are mining chromium, platinum or silica. Source apportionment in this study was performed by combining air mass back trajectories and receptor modelling. The particulate matter...

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Main Authors: Cheledi Tshehla, George Djolov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Association for Clean Air 2018-11-01
Series:Clean Air Journal
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Online Access:https://journals.assaf.org.za/index.php/caj/article/view/6949