Recent PM2.5 air quality improvements in India benefited from meteorological variation

Y Xie, M Zhou, KMR Hunt, DL Mauzerall - Nature Sustainability, 2024 - nature.com
Improving air quality amid rapid industrialization and population growth is a huge challenge
for India. To tackle this challenge, the Indian government implemented the National Clean …

Large-scale climate patterns offer preseasonal hints on the co-occurrence of heat wave and O3 pollution in China

M Gao, F Wang, Y Ding, Z Wu, Y Xu… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Heat waves and air pollution extremes exert compounding effects on human health and food
security and may worsen under future climate change. On the basis of reconstructed daily …

Mitigation of PM and ozone pollution in Delhi: a sensitivity study during the pre-monsoon period

Y Chen, O Wild, E Ryan, SK Sahu… - Atmospheric …, 2020 - acp.copernicus.org
Abstract Fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) and surface ozone (O 3) are major air pollutants in
megacities such as Delhi, but the design of suitable mitigation strategies is challenging …

[HTML][HTML] Seasonal to interannual prediction of air pollution in China: Review and insight

Z Yin, H Wang, H Liao, K Fan, B Zhou - Atmospheric and Oceanic Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Complex air pollution problems have resulted in considerable adverse impacts on the
environment, human health, and economy in China. However, owing to strict regulations …

A synchronized estimation of hourly surface concentrations of six criteria air pollutants with GEMS data

Q Yang, J Kim, Y Cho, WJ Lee, DW Lee… - npj Climate and …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Machine learning is widely used to infer ground-level concentrations of air
pollutants from satellite observations. However, a single pollutant is commonly targeted in …

Meteorology-driven trends in PM2. 5 concentrations and related health burden over India

X Wang, J Zhu, K Li, L Chen, Y Yang, Y Zhao… - Atmospheric …, 2024 - Elsevier
As a heavily polluted country, India has made great efforts on mitigating severe PM 2.5
pollution during last several years. Quantifying meteorological impacts on PM 2.5 pollution …

Multiple-model based simulation of urban atmospheric methane concentration and the attributions to its seasonal variations: A case study in Hangzhou megacity …

J Zhang, D Ji, C Hu, TJ Griffis, Q Xiao, X Ai, H Liu… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cities are treated as global methane (CH 4) emission hotspots and the monitoring of
atmospheric CH 4 concentration in cities is necessary to evaluate anthropogenic CH 4 …

Seasonal variability and trends in global type-segregated aerosol optical depth as revealed by MISR satellite observations

K Gui, H Che, Y Zheng, Y Wang, L Zhang… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study utilized a long-term (2001–2018) aerosol optical component dataset retrieved
from the Multiangle Imaging Spectroradiometer (MISR), Version 23, to perform …

Aerosol optical properties and their impacts on the co–occurrence of surface ozone and particulate matter in Kunming City, on the Yunnan–Guizhou Plateau of China

P Shao, J Xin, X Zhang, C Gong, Y Ma, Y Wang… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - Elsevier
It's urgent to clarify the quantitative relationship between declining fine− particle (PM 2.5)
concentrations and increasing ozone (O 3) levels as ozone pollution is increasingly severe …

Characteristics of airborne particles retained on conifer needles across China in winter and preliminary evaluation of the capacity of trees in haze mitigation

Z Cao, X Wu, T Wang, Y Zhao, Y Zhao, D Wang… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
To fully understand the characteristics of particulate matter (PM) retained on plant leaves
(PMR) and the effect of vegetation on haze on a large spatial scale, we investigated needle …