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Table 2 PM10 exposure in different vehicle modes

From: Mobile air quality studies (MAQS) in inner cities: particulate matter PM10 levels related to different vehicle driving modes and integration of data into a geographical information program

 

Inside environmental (low emission) zone

Outside of environmental (low emission) zone

Measurement no. (time of day)

Mean PM10 conc., West to East (μg/m 3)

Mean P10 conc., East to West(μg/m 3)

Mean P10 conc., West to East (μg/m 3)

Mean P10 conc., East to West (μg/m 3)

Roof open

 

1 (10.00 – 10.28)

41.1 ± 6.2

31.7 ± 3.1

31.2 ± 3.6

24.5 ± 2.6

4 (11.24 – 11.52)

27.2 ± 7.2

20.9 ± 1.2

20.9 ± 2.5

19.5 ± 4.1

7 (12.48 – 13.16)

25.1 ± 5.7

18.3 ± 5.9

18.6 ± 6.6

19.7 ± 9.2

10 (14.12 - 14.40)

13.6 ± 2.2

12.6 ± 2.1

12.5 ± 2.2

32.1 ± 37.9

13 (15.36 – 16.04)

15.9 ± 3.4

16.2 ± 2.4

13.8 ± 3.7

17.1 ± 3.8

Roof closed, windows open

  

3 (10.56 – 11.24)

28.6 ± 1.6

25.2 ± 3.7

21.4 ± 1.1

21 ± 3.1

6 (12.20 - 12.48)

13.7 ± 2.1

18.7 ± 4.6

15.4 ± 3.0

17.2 ± 5.9

9 (13.44 – 14.12)

15.5 ± 1.4

13.8 ± 1.2

17.7 ± 4.4

17.2 ± 10.9

12 (15.08 – 15.36)

16.2 ± 6.7

41.0 ± 31.2

13.0 ± 1.7

12.6 ± 1.4

15 (16.32 – 17.00)

19.4 ± 3.0

22.6 ± 7.6

23.8 ± 18.5

17.7 ± 3.8

Roof closed, windows closed

  

2 (10.28 – 10.56)

32.5 ± 6.4

25.1 ± 1.5

26.1 ± 2.6

25.9 ± 7.4

5 (11.52 – 12.20)

23.7 ± 3.6

17.6 ± 2.5

17.8 ± 5.8

15.8 ± 2.1

8 (13.16 – 13.44)

14.1 ± 1.1

17.8 ± 3.1

12.3 ± 2.5

16.4 ± 5.7

11 (14.40 – 15.08)

10.2 ± 0.7

10.9 ± 1.8

11.5 ± 1.4

11.3 ± 1.6

14 (16.04 – 16.32)

13.2 ± 1.7

13.9 ± 1.5

13.4 ± 2.6

17.7 ± 5.8