Black carbon content in PM as a metric to evaluate the impact of the car-free sundays of winter 2011 on air quality in Milan

A. A. Ruprecht, G. Invernizzi, C. De Marco, R. Mazza, G. Mocnik, C. Sioutas, D. Westerdahl (Milano, Italy; Ljubljana, Slovenia; Los Angeles, Ithaca, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Work, the environment and respiratory disease
Session: Work, the environment and respiratory disease
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4207

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