PERFORMANCE OF A MOBILE AEROSOL SPECTROMETER FOR AN INSITU CHARACTERIZATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL AEROSOLS IN FRANKFURT CITY

被引:33
作者
BRAND, P [1 ]
RUOSS, K [1 ]
GEBHART, J [1 ]
机构
[1] GSF FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM UMWELT & GESUNDHEIT,INST BIOPHYS STRAHLENFORSCH,W-6000 FRANKFURT,GERMANY
来源
ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT PART A-GENERAL TOPICS | 1992年 / 26卷 / 13期
关键词
ENVIRONMENTAL AEROSOLS; DIFFERENTIAL MOBILITY ANALYZER; LASER AEROSOL SPECTROMETER; MOBILITY DIAMETER; LIGHT SCATTERING DIAMETER; SHAPE FACTOR; PARTICLE PRODUCTION; AIR FRONT;
D O I
10.1016/0960-1686(92)90375-U
中图分类号
X [环境科学、安全科学];
学科分类号
08 ; 0830 ;
摘要
A mobile aerosol spectrometer (MAS) was used for in situ characterization of environmental aerosols in the size range between 10 nm and 25-mu-m. The device combines a differential mobility analyser with a laser and a white light aerosol spectrometer. Classification errors were estimated theoretically, considering the influence of the particles' refractive index and shape. Experimental intercomparison with a cascade impactor showed lower errors than predicted. A mechanism of eff or compensation is proposed to explain this discrepancy. In a 1-month field study in Frankfurt city the MAS has shown the capability of resolving fast changes in particle concentration and detecting periods of particle production.
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页码:2451 / 2457
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