Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on air quality: a systematic review

ACT Silva, PTBS Branco, SIV Sousa - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
With the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic, several governments imposed severe
restrictions on socio-economic activities, putting most of the world population into a general …

Quantification of COVID-19 impacts on NO2 and O3: Systematic model selection and hyperparameter optimization on AI-based meteorological-normalization methods

YJ Wong, A Yeganeh, MY Chia, HY Shiu… - Atmospheric …, 2023 - Elsevier
Since the unprecedented outbreak of the COVID-19, numerous meteorological-
normalization techniques have been developed in lockdown-imposed regions to decouple …

Air quality index variation before and after the onset of COVID-19 pandemic: a comprehensive study on 87 capital, industrial and polluted cities of the world

M Sarmadi, S Rahimi, M Rezaei, D Sanaei… - Environmental Sciences …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic provided an
opportunity for the environment to reduce ambient pollution despite the economic, social …

Advancements in machine learning for spatiotemporal urban on-road traffic-air quality study: a review

Z Du, H Li, S Chen, X Zhang, L Zhang, Y Liu - Atmospheric Environment, 2025 - Elsevier
Urban traffic that is heterogeneous significantly impacts on urban air quality in both temporal
and spatial scale, while traditional dispersion models struggle to assess it at high temporal …

[HTML][HTML] Has the ultra low emission zone in London improved air quality?

L Ma, DJ Graham, MEJ Stettler - Environmental Research Letters, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
London introduced the world's most stringent emissions zone, the Ultra Low Emission Zone
(ULEZ), in April 2019 to reduce air pollutant emissions from road transport and accelerate …

Unraveling the O3-NOX-VOCs relationships induced by anomalous ozone in industrial regions during COVID-19 in Shanghai

B Lu, Z Zhang, J Jiang, X Meng, C Liu… - Atmospheric …, 2023 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic promoted strict restrictions to human activities in China, which led
to an unexpected increase in ozone (O 3) regarding to nitrogen oxides (NOx) and volatile …

Increased tropospheric ozone levels as a public health issue during COVID-19 lockdown and estimation the related pulmonary diseases

K Anbari, YO Khaniabadi, P Sicard, HR Naqvi… - Atmospheric Pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
The aims of this study were to i) investigate the variation of tropospheric ozone (O 3) levels
during the COVID-19 lockdown; ii) determine the relationships between O 3 concentrations …

The Importance of NOx Control for Peak Ozone Mitigation Based on a Sensitivity Study Using CMAQ‐HDDM‐3D Model During a Typical Episode Over the Yangtze …

Y Wang, EA Yaluk, H Chen, S Jiang… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, ground‐level ozone (O3) has been one of the main pollutants hindering air
quality compliance in China's large city‐clusters including the Yangtze River Delta (YRD) …

[PDF][PDF] 典型工业城市长治市夏季大气挥发性有机物来源及对臭氧生成贡献

邢怡然, 牛月圆, 闫雨龙, 彭林, 董佳奇, 越柯 - 中国环境科学, 2024 - zghjkx.com.cn
以典型工业型城市长治市为研究对象, 采用正定矩阵因子分解法(PMF) 对挥发性有机物(VOCs)
进行来源解析, 基于大气盒子模型(AtChem-MCM) 对大气光化学反应过程和臭氧(O3) …

[HTML][HTML] Local integrated air quality predictions from meteorology (2015 to 2020) with machine and deep learning assisted by data mining

DA Wood - Sustainability Analytics and Modeling, 2022 - Elsevier
Overall air quality local indices can usefully be established by combining normalised values
of common individual pollutant values. This reveals distinctive seasonal trends that are …