title: Seasonal trends of PM2.5 and PM10 in ambient air and their correlation in ambient air of Lucknow city, India.
abstract: The PM(10) concentration (μg/m(3)) in Lucknow city at 4 locations in three different seasons ranged between 148.6-210.8 (avg. 187.2 ± 17.1) during summer, 111.8-187.6 (avg. 155.7 ± 22.7) during monsoon and 199.3-308.8 (avg. 269.3 ± 42.9) during winter while PM(2.5) ranged between 32.4-67.2 (avg. 45.6 ± 10.9), 25.6-68.9 (avg. 39.8 ± 4.6) and 99.3-299.3 (avg. 212.4 ± 55.0) during respective seasons. The mass fraction ratio of PM(2.5) ranged between 0.22-0.92 (avg. 0.42 ± 0.26) and was significantly high during winter season indicating their composition.
authors: Environmental Monitoring Division, Indian Institute of Toxicology Research, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research Laboratory, M. G. Road, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 226 001, India.
authors: Poonam
authors: P
authors: Pandey
authors: Altaf Husain
authors: AH
authors: Khan
authors: Ambrish Kumar
authors: AK
authors: Verma
authors: Kunwar Anand
authors: KA
authors: Singh
authors: Neeraj
authors: N
authors: Mathur
authors: Ganesh Chandra
authors: GC
authors: Kisku
authors: Shyamal Chandra
authors: SC
authors: Barman
mesh_terms: D000393:Air Pollutants / Q000032:analysis*; D000397:Air Pollution / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D002947:Cities / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D004784:Environmental Monitoring; D007194:India; D010316:Particle Size; D052638:Particulate Matter / Q000032:analysis*; D012621:Seasons
chemical_list: D000393:Air Pollutants; D052638:Particulate Matter