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13 Aug 2015
Research article |
| 13 Aug 2015
Plume-based analysis of vehicle fleet air pollutant emissions and the contribution from high emitters
Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario M5S3E5, Canada
C.-H. Jeong
Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario M5S3E5, Canada
N. Zimmerman
Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario M5S3E5, Canada
R. M. Healy
Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario M5S3E5, Canada
D. K. Wang
Analysis and Air Quality Section, Air Quality Research Division, Environment Canada, Ottawa, Ontario K1V1C7, Canada
F. Ke
Analysis and Air Quality Section, Air Quality Research Division, Environment Canada, Ottawa, Ontario K1V1C7, Canada
G. J. Evans
Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario M5S3E5, Canada
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