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. 2019 Jul 2;16(13):2343. doi: 10.3390/ijerph16132343

Table 1.

Concentrations of PAHs in ng m−3.

PAHs (ng m−3) BG 1, PM2.5 BB 2, PM2.5 BG, TSP BB, TSP
Autumn-Winter Spring-Summer Autumn-Winter Spring-Summer Autumn-Winter Spring-Summer Autumn-Winter Spring-Summer
Flu 4.46 ± 1.71 0.28 ± 0.34 1219.6 ± 1208.1 923.1 ± 911.2 1.52 ± 1.28 0.27 ± 0.20 735.5 ± 678.4 996.4 ± 788.9
Pyr 3.09 ± 0.84 0.44 ± 0.32 1166.0 ± 1150.5 695.8 ± 666.0 1.87 ± 1.22 0.43 ± 0.24 571.7 ± 499.2 605.0 ± 507.8
BaA 0.71 ± 0.57 0.34 ± 0.31 793.4 ± 566.3 455.1 ± 250.3 3.08 ± 2.99 0.22 ± 0.22 668.1 ± 572.3 164.9 ± 125.0
Chr 0.69 ± 0.37 0.16 ± 0.09 409.1 ± 292.2 185.7 ± 134.6 3.37 ± 2.95 0.37 ± 0.21 301.9 ± 219.7 177.8 ± 112.2
BbF 1.14 ± 0.55 0.42 ± 0.23 172.5 ± 132.4 261.0 ± 139.5 4.36 ± 3.31 0.64 ± 0.51 160.1 ± 91.0 158.8 ± 96.0
BkF 0.55 ± 0.29 0.17 ± 0.08 93.9 ± 75.2 32.9 ± 21.3 2.09 ± 1.53 0.32 ± 0.21 70.0 ± 42.8 21.4 ± 14.9
BaP 1.04 ± 0.80 0.15 ± 0.09 390.2 ± 289.7 424.2 ± 233.7 1.52 ± 1.11 0.37 ± 0.35 109.9 ± 63.6 110.9 ± 65.5
DBA 0.46 ± 0.18 0.05 ± 0.02 42.0 ± 42.7 74.1 ± 78.6 0.25 ± 0.22 0.05 ± 0.04 13.1 ± 10.5 28.3 ± 10.2
IDP 2.35 ± 1.23 0.61 ± 0.33 201.0 ± 151.6 144.0 ± 104.9 1.87 ± 1.08 0.75 ± 0.40 69.8 ± 68.1 77.3 ± 55.1
Total 14.41 ± 3.69 2.60 ± 1.31 4487.6 ± 3850.1 3064.1 ± 2370.3 19.92 ± 15.37 3.41 ± 1.93 2700.1 ± 1965.3 2340.8 ± 1732.8

1 Background samples, 2 RS Burning samples. Abbreviations: Flu: Fluoranthene; Pyr: Pyrene; BaA: Benz[a]anthracene; Chr: Chrysene; BbF: benzo[b]fluoranthene; BkF: Benzo[k]fluoranthene; BaP: Benzo[a]pyrene; DBA: Dibenz[a,h]anthracene; IDP: Indeno[1,2,3- cd]pyrene; PM2.5: Particulate matter with diameter < 2.5µm; TSP: Total suspended particulate.