Assessing the Influence of Seasonal and Spatial Variations on the Estimation of Secondary Organic Carbon in Urban Particulate Matter by Applying the EC-Tracer Method

The elemental carbon (EC)-tracer method was applied to PM10 and PM1 data of three sampling sites in the City of Berlin from February to October 2010. The sites were characterized by differing exposure to traffic and vegetation. The aim was to determine the secondary organic carbon (SOC) concentratio...

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Main Authors: Sandra Wagener, Marcel Langner, Ute Hansen, Heinz-Jörn Moriske, Wilfried R. Endlicher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-04-01
Series:Atmosphere
Subjects:
PMF
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/5/2/252