Lockdown measures to contain COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a considerable change in air pollution worldwide. We estimate the temporal and diurnal changes of the six criteria …
Air Pollution is the most difficult challenge India is facing today and anthropogenic biomass burning (ABB) is one of the major and least understood sources leading to serious health …
Crop residue burning during post monsoon season in the neighboring provinces leads to frequent episodes of extreme pollution events, associated with premature morbidity and …
Fine particulate matter (PM2. 5) is a major criteria pollutant affecting the environment, health and climate. In India where ground-based measurements of PM2. 5 is scarce, it is important …
Severe pollution events occur frequently in India but few studies have investigated the characteristics, sources, and control strategies for the whole country. A year-long simulation …
Abstract Post monsoonal agricultural Crop Residue Burning (CRB) over northwestern India is believed to severely affect the air quality of the megacity of Delhi. However, the …
Stubble burning (SB) has been a major source of seasonal aerosol loading and pollution over northern India. The aftereffects of groundwater preservation act ie, post 2010 era (2011 …
Every year at the onset of winter season (October–November), crop residue/parali/stubble burning starts in Punjab and Haryana, leading to heavy air pollution in Delhi, and adversely …
This study is based on the continuous measurements of ozone (O 3), carbon monoxide (CO) and nitrogen oxides (NOx) at a semi-arid urban site in Udaipur, India during the years 2011 …