DRIVERS' EXPOSURE TO CARBON MONOXIDE IN NOTTINGHAM, UK

The preliminary results of a 7-week program to monitor the levels and time integral exposure of carbon monoxide experience by drivers in Nottingham, UK are presented. The results show that the levels are within the World Health Organisation's guidelines for 1 hour exposure. The relationship between vehicle speed and carbon monoxide concentration is also investigated and is found to be not significant. (A)

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• Authors:
  • CLIFFORD, M J
  • Clarke, R
  • RIFFAT, S B
• Publication Date: 1997-4

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: p. 1003-9
• Serial:
  • Atmospheric Environment
  • Volume: 31
  • Issue Number: 7
  • Publisher: Elsevier
  • ISSN: 1352-2310
  • Serial URL: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/13522310

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Air pollution; Automobiles; Carbon monoxide; Chemical concentration; Drivers; Health; Measurement; Pollutants
• Geographic Terms: United Kingdom
• ITRD Terms: 2452: Air pollution; 1243: Car; 7391: Carbon monoxide; 7132: Concentration (chem); 1772: Driver; 2442: Emission; 2144: Health; 6136: Measurement; 8119: United Kingdom
• Subject Areas: Environment; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00735295
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport Research Laboratory
• Files: ITRD
• Created Date: Apr 29 1997 12:00AM