PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT OF 10-MU-M PARTICULATE-SAMPLING AT 8 LOCATIONS IN THE UNITED-STATES

被引:22
作者
RODES, CE
EVANS, EG
机构
[1] Environmental Monitoring Systems Laboratory, EPA, Research Triangle Park, NC 27711, United States
关键词
CONCENTRATION DATA - US AIR QUALITY STANDARDS;
D O I
10.1016/0004-6981(85)90097-6
中图分类号
X [环境科学、安全科学];
学科分类号
08 ; 0830 ;
摘要
The first year of data for 10 mu m particles from the Environmental Protection Agency's Inhalable Particulate Network are summarized and discussed. The discussion includes comparison among the various samplers and particulate size fractions. The data base is composed of measurements made on an every-sixth-day sampling schedule at eight different locations in 1982. This preliminary review indicates that the overall ratio of the 10 mu m fraction (PM10) to Total Suspended Particulate (TSP) is 0. 485 and the relationship is reasonably linear. Refs.
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页码:293 / 303
页数:11
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