Articles | Volume 14, issue 7
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-3325-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-3325-2014
Research article
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03 Apr 2014
Research article |  | 03 Apr 2014

Source apportionment of PM10 in a north-western Europe regional urban background site (Lens, France) using positive matrix factorization and including primary biogenic emissions

A. Waked, O. Favez, L. Y. Alleman, C. Piot, J.-E. Petit, T. Delaunay, E. Verlinden, B. Golly, J.-L. Besombes, J.-L. Jaffrezo, and E. Leoz-Garziandia

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