Ground-level ozone pollution in China: a synthesis of recent findings on influencing factors and impacts

T Wang, L Xue, Z Feng, J Dai, Y Zhang… - Environmental …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Ozone (O3) in the troposphere is an air pollutant and a greenhouse gas. In mainland China,
after the Air Pollution Prevention and Action Plan was implemented in 2013—and despite …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term trend of ozone pollution in China during 2014–2020: distinct seasonal and spatial characteristics and ozone sensitivity

W Wang, DD Parrish, S Wang, F Bao… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - acp.copernicus.org
In the past decade, ozone (O 3) pollution has become a severe environmental problem in
China's major cities. Here, based on available observational records, we investigated the …

[HTML][HTML] Local and synoptic meteorological influences on daily variability in summertime surface ozone in eastern China

H Han, J Liu, L Shu, T Wang… - … Chemistry and Physics, 2020 - acp.copernicus.org
Ozone pollution in China is influenced by meteorological processes on multiple scales.
Using regression analysis and weather classification, we statistically assess the impacts of …

Rapid increases in tropospheric ozone production and export from China

WW Verstraeten, JL Neu, JE Williams, KW Bowman… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Rapid population growth and industrialization have driven substantial increases in Asian
ozone precursor emissions over the past decade, with highly uncertain impacts on regional …

The impact of circulation patterns on regional transport pathways and air quality over Beijing and its surroundings

JP Zhang, T Zhu, QH Zhang, CC Li… - Atmospheric …, 2012 - acp.copernicus.org
This study investigated the air pollution characteristics of synoptic-scale circulation in the
Beijing megacity, and provided quantitative evaluation of the impacts of circulation patterns …

Variations of ground-level O3 and its precursors in Beijing in summertime between 2005 and 2011

Q Zhang, B Yuan, M Shao, X Wang, S Lu… - Atmospheric …, 2014 - acp.copernicus.org
Elevated ground-level ozone (O 3), reflecting atmospheric oxidative capacity, are of
increasing concern. High levels of total oxidants (O x= O 3+ NO 2) have been persistently …

Trends of PM2. 5 and chemical composition in Beijing, 2000-2015

J Lang, Y Zhang, Y Zhou, S Cheng, D Chen… - Aerosol and Air Quality …, 2017 - aaqr.org
ABSTRACTPM2. 5 is the major pollutant in most cities of China, especially contributed
significantly to the poor air quality in Beijing. This study aimed to investigate the long-term …

The effect of cross-regional transport on ozone and particulate matter pollution in China: A review of methodology and current knowledge

K Qu, Y Yan, X Wang, X Jin, M Vrekoussis… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
China is currently one of the countries impacted by severe atmospheric ozone (O 3) and
particulate matter (PM) pollution. Due to their moderately long lifetimes, O 3 and PM can be …

Observations and modeling of air quality trends over 1990–2010 across the Northern Hemisphere: China, the United States and Europe

J Xing, R Mathur, J Pleim, C Hogrefe… - Atmospheric …, 2015 - acp.copernicus.org
Trends in air quality across the Northern Hemisphere over a 21-year period (1990–2010)
were simulated using the Community Multiscale Air Quality (CMAQ) multiscale chemical …

Characteristics of volatile organic compounds and their role in ground-level ozone formation in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region, China

L Li, S Xie, L Zeng, R Wu, J Li - Atmospheric Environment, 2015 - Elsevier
To better understand the chemical speciation of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and
their role in ground-level ozone formation in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region, China …