Climate change and weather extremes in the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East

G Zittis, M Almazroui, P Alpert, P Ciais… - Reviews of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Observation‐based and modeling studies have identified the Eastern Mediterranean and
Middle East (EMME) region as a prominent climate change hotspot. While several initiatives …

Air pollution control policies and impacts: A review

T Feng, Y Sun, Y Shi, J Ma, C Feng, Z Chen - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2024 - Elsevier
Air pollution, due to its detrimental impacts on the environment, economy, and human
health, has emerged as a significant global challenge. To curb air pollution, policymakers …

Influencing factors of PM2. 5 and O3 from 2016 to 2020 based on DLNM and WRF-CMAQ

W Duan, X Wang, S Cheng, R Wang, J Zhu - Environmental Pollution, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, distributed lag nonlinear models (DLNM) were built to characterize the non-
linear exposure-lag-response relationship between the concentration of PM 2.5 and O 3 and …

Significant formation of sulfate aerosols contributed by the heterogeneous drivers of dust surface

T Wang, Y Liu, H Cheng, Z Wang, H Fu… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - acp.copernicus.org
The importance of dust heterogeneous oxidation in the removal of atmospheric SO 2 and
formation of sulfate aerosols is not adequately understood. In this study, the Fe-, Ti-, and Al …

Silver linings in the dark clouds of COVID-19: Improvement of air quality over India and Delhi metropolitan area from measurements and WRF-CHIMERE model …

UC Dumka, DG Kaskaoutis, S Verma… - Atmospheric Pollution …, 2021 - Elsevier
The current study examines the impact of the COVID-19 lockdown (25th March until May 17,
2020) period in particulate matter (PM) concentrations and air pollutants (NO x, SO 2, CO …

Estimate Ground-based PM2.5 concentrations with Merra-2 aerosol components in Tehran, Iran: Merra-2 PM2.5 concentrations verification and meteorological …

F Borhani, AH Ehsani, M Shafiepour Motlagh… - Environment …, 2024 - Springer
The effect of fine particulates matter (PM2. 5) as the main source of air pollution on human
health and the environment is one of the major problems in Tehran. Due to the limited …

Chemical characteristics and sources of PM2. 5 in the urban environment of Seoul, Korea

S Kang, S Choi, J Ban, K Kim, R Singh, G Park… - Atmospheric Pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract In Seoul, Korea, episodes of high concentrations of PM 2.5 (particulate matter≤ 2.5
μm) continue to occur despite the enforcement of air quality standards. Seoul has several …

A chamber study of catalytic oxidation of SO2 by Mn2+/Fe3+ in aerosol water

H Zhang, Y Xu, L Jia - Atmospheric Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
The catalytic oxidation of SO 2 by metal ions in aerosol water may be one of the important
sources of sulfate in the atmospheric environment. In order to better understand the catalytic …

Characterization of imidazole compounds in aqueous secondary organic aerosol generated from evaporation of droplets containing pyruvaldehyde and inorganic …

X Lin, M Huang, T Lu, W Zhao, C Hu, X Gu, W Zhang - Atmosphere, 2022 - mdpi.com
Imidazole compounds are important constituents of atmospheric brown carbon. The
imidazole components of aqueous secondary organic aerosol (aqSOA) that are generated …

Satellite-based assessment of the long-term efficacy of PM2. 5 pollution control policies across the Taiwan Strait

L Wang, J Bi, X Meng, G Geng, K Huang, J Li… - Remote Sensing of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Evaluating the efficacy of air pollution control policies is an essential part of the decision-
making process to develop new policies and improve existing measures. Since 2005, Fujian …