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• The National Ambient Air Monitoring Strategy: rethinking the role of National networks

  Authors:Richard D. Scheffe, Paul A. Solomon, Rudolf Husar, Tim Hanley, Mark Schmidt, Michael Koerber, et al.From:Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association (Vol. 59, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  May 20096,972 words Report ABSTRACT A current re-engineering of the United States routine ambient monitoring networks intended to improve the balance in addressing both regulatory and scientific objectives is addressed in this paper. Key...

• Long-term brown carbon and smoke tracer observations in Bogotá, Colombia: association with medium-range transport of biomass burning plumes.

  Authors:Juan Manuel Rincón-Riveros, Maria Alejandra Rincón-Caro, Amy P. Sullivan, Juan Felipe Mendez-Espinosa, Luis Carlos Belalcazar, Miguel Quirama Aguilar, et al.From:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (Vol. 20, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  June 26, 2020476 words Article Light-absorbing aerosols emitted during open biomass burning (BB) events such as wildfires and agricultural burns have a strong impact on the Earth's radiation budget through both direct and indirect effects....

• Cabin air quality in aircraft: less fresh air than a decade ago but not as bad as you think

  Author:Richard HardingFrom:British Medical Journal (Vol. 308, Issue 6926) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 12, 1994996 words Editorial Less fresh air than a decade ago but not as bad as you think Passenger safety during aircraft emergencies attracts considerable attention in the media.[1] Fortunately, the dramatic is also the rare, so for most air...

• Chemical composition of pre-monsoon air in the Indo-Gangetic Plain measured using a new air quality facility and PTR-MS: high surface ozone and strong influence of biomass burning

  Authors:V. Sinha, V. Kumar, and C. SarkarFrom:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (Vol. 14, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  June 16, 201427 words Brief article Byline: V. Sinha, V. Kumar, C. Sarkar To access, purchase, authenticate, or subscribe to the full-text of this article, please visit this link:...

• Air quality and obesity at older ages in China: The role of duration, severity and pollutants.

  Authors:Nan Zhang, Lei Wang, Min Zhang, James Nazroo, and A. Kofi AmegahFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 14, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 11, 20197,251 words Clinical report 1510LBackground Population ageing and air pollution have emerged as two of the most pressing challenges in China. However, little evidence has explored the impact of air pollution on obesity among older adults in China....

• Observationally constrained modeling of atmospheric oxidation capacity and photochemical reactivity in Shanghai, China.

  Authors:Jian Zhu, Shanshan Wang, Hongli Wang, Shengao Jing, Shengrong Lou, Alfonso Saiz-Lopez, et al.From:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (Vol. 20, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 3, 2020432 words Article An observation-based model coupled to the Master Chemical Mechanism (V3.3.1) and constrained by a full suite of observations was developed to study atmospheric oxidation capacity (AOC), OH reactivity, OH chain length and...

• Identification and source attribution of organic compounds in ultrafine particles near Frankfurt International Airport.

  Authors:Florian Ungeheuer, Dominik van Pinxteren, and Alexander L. VogelFrom:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (Vol. 21, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 12, 2021380 words Brief article Analysing the composition of ambient ultrafine particles (UFPs) is a challenging task due to the low mass and chemical complexity of small particles, yet it is a prerequisite for the identification of particle sources...

• Modelling street level PM.sub.10 concentrations across Europe: source apportionment and possible futures

  Authors:G. Kiesewetter, J. Borken-Kleefeld, C. Heyes, P. Thunis, B. Bessagnet, E. Terrenoire, et al.From:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (Vol. 15, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 13, 2015380 words Brief article Despite increasing emission controls, particulate matter (PM) has remained a critical issue for European air quality in recent years. The various sources of PM, both from primary particulate emissions as well as...

• Two-dimensional monitoring of air pollution in Madrid using a Multi-AXis Differential Optical Absorption Spectroscopy two-dimensional (MAXDOAS-2D) instrument.

  Authors:David Garcia-Nieto, Nuria Benavent, Rafael Borge, and Alfonso Saiz-LopezFrom:Atmospheric Measurement Techniques (Vol. 14, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 17, 2021282 words Brief article Trace gases play a key role in the chemistry of urban atmospheres. Therefore, knowledge about their spatial distribution is needed to fully characterize air quality in urban areas. Using a new Multi-AXis Differential...

• P[M.sub.2.5] source apportionment: reconciling receptor models for U.S. Nonurban and Urban long-term networks

  Authors:L.-W. Antony Chen, John G. Watson, Judith C. Chow, Dave W. DuBois, and Lisa HerschbergerFrom:Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association (Vol. 61, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 20117,842 words Report 1660LABSTRACT Chemical mass balance (CMB) and trajectory receptor models were applied to speciated particulate matter with aerodynamic diameter [less than or equal to]2.5 [micro].m (P[M.sub.2.5]) measurements from...

• Large-scale particulate air pollution and chemical fingerprint of volcanic sulfate aerosols from the 2014-2015 Holuhraun flood lava eruption of Bárðarbunga volcano (Iceland).

  Authors:Marie Boichu, Olivier Favez, Véronique Riffault, Jean-Eudes Petit, Yunjiang Zhang, Colette Brogniez, et al.From:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (Vol. 19, Issue 22) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 27, 2019581 words Article Volcanic sulfate aerosols play a key role in air quality and climate. However, the rate of oxidation of sulfur dioxide (SO.sub.2) precursor gas to sulfate aerosols (SO42-) in volcanic plumes is poorly known, especially...

• An automated baseline correction protocol for infrared spectra of atmospheric aerosols collected on polytetrafluoroethylene (Teflon) filters

  Authors:Adele Kuzmiakova, Ann M. Dillner, and Satoshi TakahamaFrom:Atmospheric Measurement Techniques (Vol. 9, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 21, 2016433 words Brief article, Repor... A growing body of research on statistical applications for characterization of atmospheric aerosol Fourier transform infrared (FT-IR) samples collected on polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) filters...

• AQ-Bench: a benchmark dataset for machine learning on global air quality metrics.

  Authors:Clara Betancourt, Timo Stomberg, Ribana Roscher, Martin G. Schultz, and Scarlet StadtlerFrom:Earth System Science Data (Vol. 13, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 24, 2021298 words Brief article With the AQ-Bench dataset, we contribute to the recent developments towards shared data usage and machine learning methods in the field of environmental science. The dataset presented here enables researchers to relate...

• Modelling NO.sub.2 concentrations at the street level in the GAINS integrated assessment model: projections under current legislation

  Authors:G. Kiesewetter, J. Borken-Kleefeld, C. Heyes, P. Thunis, B. Bessagnet, E. Terrenoire, et al.From:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (Vol. 14, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 24, 201439 words Brief article Byline: G. Kiesewetter, J. Borken-Kleefeld, W. Schö,pp, C. Heyes, P. Thunis, B. Bessagnet, E. Terrenoire, A. Gsella, M. Amann To access, purchase, authenticate, or subscribe to the full-text of this article,...

• A comparative assessment of air pollutants of smog in wagah border and other sites in Lahore, Pakistan/Uma avaliacao comparativa de poluentes do ar do smog na fronteira de wagah e outros sites em Lahore, Paquistao.

  Authors:H.S. Yousaf, M. Abbas, N. Ghani, H. Chaudhary, A. Fatima, Z. Ahmad, et al.From:Brazilian Journal of Biology (Vol. 84) Peer-Reviewed

  Annual 20245,161 words Article 1570LSmog has become the fifth season of Pakistan especially in Lahore city. Increased level of air pollutants (primary and secondary) are thought to be responsible for the formation of smog in Lahore. Therefore, the current...

• Air quality forecast of PM.sub.10 in Beijing with Community Multi-scale Air Quality Modeling (CMAQ) system: emission and improvement

  Authors:Q. Z. Wu, W. S. Xu, A. J. Shi, Y. T. Li, X. J. Zhao, Z. F. Wang, et al.From:Geoscientific Model Development (Vol. 7, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 2, 201445 words Brief article Byline: Q. Z. Wu, W. S. Xu, A. J. Shi, Y. T. Li, X. J. Zhao, Z. F. Wang, J. X. Li, L. N. Wang To access, purchase, authenticate, or subscribe to the full-text of this article, please visit this link:...

• Real-Time indoor and outdoor measurements of black carbon in an occupied house: An examination of sources. (Technical Paper)

  Authors:Laura E. LaRosa, Timothy J. Buckley, and Lance A. WallaceFrom:Journal of the Air & Waste Management AssociationPeer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20027,142 words Article ABSTRACT Black carbon (BC) was measured every 5 m for two years (May 1998-May 2000) inside and immediately outside a northern Virginia house (suburban Washington, DC) occupied by two nonsmokers. Two aethalometers,...

• Effects of urban land expansion on the regional meteorology and air quality of eastern China

  Authors:W. Tao, J. Liu, G. A. Ban-Weiss, D. A. Hauglustaine, L. Zhang, Q. Zhang, et al.From:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (Vol. 15, Issue 15) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 3, 2015428 words Brief article Rapid urbanization throughout eastern China is imposing an irreversible effect on local climate and air quality. In this paper, we examine the response of a range of meteorological and air quality indicators to...

• Remote Sensing of Particulate Pollution from Space: have we Reached the Promised Land?

  Authors:George M. Hidy, Jeffrey R. Brook, Judith C. Chow, Mark Green, Rudy B. Husar, Colin Lee, et al.From:Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association (Vol. 59, Issue 10) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 20097,755 words Report INTRODUCTION This paper follows presentation and publication of the Hoff and Christopher 2009 Critical Review (1) and represents an integration of discussants' views of their paper. The discussants' comments are...

• Effects of Rainfall on [PM.sub.2.5] and [PM.sub.10] in the Middle Reaches of the Yangtze River.

  Authors:Yue Zhou, Yanyu Yue, Yongqing Bai, and Liwen ZhangFrom:Advances in Meteorology (Vol. 2020) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 31, 20205,869 words Article 1590LBased on the [PM.sub.2.5] and [PM.sub.10] mass concentration data obtained from 51 national air quality monitoring stations and the corresponding rainfall intensity data in automatic meteorological stations in Hubei...