Effects of Floor Level and Building Type on Residential Levels of Outdoor and Indoor Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons, Black Carbon, and Particulate Matter in New York City

Effects of Floor Level and Building Type on Residential Levels of Outdoor and Indoor Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons, Black Carbon, and Particulate Matter in New York City

Consideration of the relationship between residential floor level and concentration of traffic-related airborne pollutants may predict individual residential exposure among inner city dwellers more accurately. Our objective was to characterize the vertical gradient of residential levels of polycycli...

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Main Authors: Rachel L. Miller, Frederica P. Perera, David Camann, Patrick L. Kinney, Robin Whyatt, Beizhan Yan, Steven N. Chillrud, Kyung Hwa Jung, Kerlly Bernabé, Kathleen Moors
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-05-01
Series:Atmosphere
Subjects:
vertical gradient
floor level (FL)
building type
heating season
traffic-related air pollution
polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)
outdoor and indoor
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/2/2/96/

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