air quality characteristic

in atmospheric chemistry
https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.A00198
One of the quantifiable properties relating to an air sample: concentration of a @C01281@, wind speed, temperature, etc. The quantity of air quality characteristic is the true value of the characteristic being investigated; it is recognized that in practice, this value can only be approximated by existing methods.
Source:
PAC, 1990, 62, 2167. (Glossary of atmospheric chemistry terms (Recommendations 1990)) on page 2173 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'air quality characteristic' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 3rd ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2006. Online version 3.0.1, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.A00198 RIS BibTex EndNote
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