Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • Overarching issues (PM conceptual model and framework for informing airborne-PM management)
  • Comments on the assessment's executive summary
  • 4. Comments on the assessment's chapters and related appendixes (Chapter 1: "Perspective and context for managing PM"; Chapter 2: "Atmospheric aerosol processes: how particles change while suspended in the air"; Chapter 3: "Emission inventories", Appendix A: "Emission calculations and inventory listings"; Chapter 4: "Gas and particle measurements", Appendix B: "Measurements"; Chapter 5: "Spatial and temporal characterization of particulate matter concentration and composition", Appendix C: "Monitoring Data: availability, limitations, and network issues", Appendix D:"Global aerosol transport"; Chapter 6: "Receptor methods for source apportionment-beyond the emission inventories; Chapter 7: "Using models to estimate particle concentrations and exposure"; Chapter 8: "Health effects of particulate matter"; Chapter 9: "Visibility effects"; Chapter 10: "Conceptual descriptions of PM for nine North American regions", Appendix E: "Conceptual descriptions of selected North American sites"; Chapter 11: "Recommendations")
  • Recommendations for future NARSTO assessments.