The study on ambient air quality in the some cities of Mongolia

Author

Bolor-Erdene, D. ; Ganbaatar, D. ; Shagjjamba, D. ; Tugjsuren, N.

Author_Institution

Technol. Sch. of Erdenet, Mongolian Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Erdenet, Mongolia

Volume

1

fYear

2011

fDate

22-24 Aug. 2011

Firstpage

495

Lastpage

498

Abstract

In this paper presents first results of the monitoring study on ambient air quality in Ulaanbaatar and Erdenet cities of Mongolia. The work performed including sampling of particle concentration and elemental concentration valuable data. Determined for each of PM 10 and PM 2.5 sites air particulate. Research results show, that air dust concentration is mostly more than national standard level in all seasons. By this study determined that soil particles and white dust is dominant pollutant source in UB city and mining site of Erdenet.

Keywords

air pollution; atmospheric composition; dust; Erdenet city; Mongolia; PM₁₀ site air particulate; PM_2.5 site air particulate; Ulaanbaatar city; air dust concentration; ambient air quality; elemental concentration valuable data; mining site; national standard level; particle concentration; pollutant source; soil particles; white dust; Air pollution; Atmospheric measurements; Cities and towns; Coal; Educational institutions; Monitoring; Soil;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Strategic Technology (IFOST), 2011 6th International Forum on

Conference_Location

Harbin, Heilongjiang

Print_ISBN

978-1-4577-0398-0

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/IFOST.2011.6021071

Filename

6021071