Air pollution in the hindu kush Himalaya

E Saikawa, A Panday, S Kang, R Gautam… - The Hindu Kush …, 2019 - Springer
Air pollution has large impacts on the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH), affecting not just the
health of people and ecosystems, but also climate, the cryosphere, monsoon patterns, water …

Variations in particulate matter over Indo-Gangetic Plains and Indo-Himalayan Range during four field campaigns in winter monsoon and summer monsoon: role of …

A Sen, AS Abdelmaksoud, YN Ahammed… - Atmospheric …, 2017 - Elsevier
Both in-situ and space-borne observations reveal an extremely high loading of particulates
over the Indo-Gangetic Plains (IGP), all year around. With a burgeoning population and …

Modelling land use/land cover (LULC) change dynamics, future prospects, and its environmental impacts based on geospatial data models and remote sensing data

MN Ahmad, Z Shao, A Javed - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
The dynamic change in land use/land cover (LULC) caused by rapid urbanization has
become a major concern in Lahore, causing a variety of socioeconomic and environmental …

Chemical Characterization and Source Apportionment of PM10 Using Receptor Models over the Himalayan Region of India

N Choudhary, A Rai, JC Kuniyal, P Srivastava, R Lata… - Atmosphere, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study presents the source apportionment of coarse-mode particulate matter (PM10)
extracted by 3 receptor models (PCA/APCS, UNMIX, and PMF) at semi-urban sites of the …

WRF-Chem simulated surface ozone over south Asia during the pre-monsoon: effects of emission inventories and chemical mechanisms

A Sharma, N Ojha, A Pozzer, KA Mar… - Atmospheric …, 2017 - acp.copernicus.org
We evaluate numerical simulations of surface ozone mixing ratios over the south Asian
region during the pre-monsoon season, employing three different emission inventories in …

How will air quality change in South Asia by 2050?

R Kumar, MC Barth, GG Pfister… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Exposure to unhealthy air causes millions of premature deaths and damages crops sufficient
to feed a large portion of the South Asian population every year. However, little is known …

Exploring the potential of machine learning for simulations of urban ozone variability

N Ojha, I Girach, K Sharma, A Sharma, N Singh… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Machine learning (ML) has emerged as a powerful technique in the Earth system
science, nevertheless, its potential to model complex atmospheric chemistry remains largely …

Surface ozone climatology of South Eastern Brazil and the impact of biomass burning events

AC Targino, RM Harrison, P Krecl, P Glantz… - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
In the austral spring, biomass fires affect a vast area of South America each year. We
combined in situ ozone (O 3) data, measured in the states of São Paulo and Paraná, Brazil …

Spatiotemporal variations of air pollutants (O, NO, SO, CO, PM, and VOCs) with land-use types

JM Yoo, MJ Jeong, D Kim, WR Stockwell… - Atmospheric …, 2015 - acp.copernicus.org
The spatiotemporal variations of surface air pollutants (O 3, NO 2, SO 2, CO, and PM 10)
with four land-use types, residence (R), commerce (C), industry (I) and greenbelt (G), have …

[HTML][HTML] Carbonaceous aerosol transport from the Indo-Gangetic Plain to the Himalayas: Carbon isotope evidence and light absorption characteristics

P Chen, S Kang, C Li, Z Hu, L Tripathee, M Rai, T Pu… - Geoscience …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Indo-Gangetic Plain (IGP) is a major regional and global emitter of atmospheric
pollutants, which adversely affect surrounding areas such as the Himalayas. We present a …