Compositional data analysis (CoDA) as a tool to evaluate a new low-cost settling-based PM<sub>10</sub> sampling head in a desert dust source region

<p>This paper presents a new sampling head design and the method used to evaluate it. The elemental composition of aerosols collected by two different sampling devices in a semi-arid region of Tunisia is compared by means of compositional perturbation vectors and biplots. This set of underused...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Y. Xu-Yang, R. Losno, F. Monna, J.-L. Rajot, M. Labiadh, G. Bergametti, B. Marticorena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2021-12-01
Series:Atmospheric Measurement Techniques
Online Access:https://amt.copernicus.org/articles/14/7657/2021/amt-14-7657-2021.pdf