The challenge of adopting mitigation and adaptation measures for the impacts of sand and dust storms in Eastern Mediterranean Region: a critical review
A Eleftheriou, P Mouzourides, G Biskos… - … Adaptation Strategies for …, 2023 - Springer
Sand and dust storms (SDS) are a major disruptor in both the source areas where they occur
and at distant locations. This critical review aims to address the question of whether …
and at distant locations. This critical review aims to address the question of whether …
Assessment of hospitalizations from asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and acute bronchitis in relation to air pollution in İstanbul, Turkey
There is increasing concern about the air quality of İstanbul because of increasing emission
sources and their possible health effects. This study aims to assess the effects of air …
sources and their possible health effects. This study aims to assess the effects of air …
Investigating the long-term trends in aerosol optical depth and its association with meteorological parameters and enhanced vegetation index over Turkey
Aerosol optical depth (AOD) provides useful information on particulate matter pollution at
both regional and global levels. In this study, the long-term datasets of aerosols …
both regional and global levels. In this study, the long-term datasets of aerosols …
[HTML][HTML] Transport and deposition of radionuclides from northern Africa to the southern Iberian Peninsula and the Canary Islands during the intense dust intrusions of …
E Liger, F Hernández, FJ Expósito, JP Díaz… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
The present study focuses on the two consecutive and markedly intense Saharan dust
intrusion episodes that greatly affected southern Spain (Málaga) and, to a lesser extent, the …
intrusion episodes that greatly affected southern Spain (Málaga) and, to a lesser extent, the …
Investigating the spatiotemporal associations between meteorological conditions and air pollution in the federal state Baden-Württemberg (Germany)
L Hoffmann, L Gilardi, MT Schmitz, T Erbertseder… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
When analyzing health data in relation to environmental stressors, it is crucial to identify
which variables to include in the statistical model to exclude dependencies among the …
which variables to include in the statistical model to exclude dependencies among the …
Multiscale analysis of the dynamic relationship between particulate matter (PM10) and meteorological parameters using CEEMDAN: A focus on “Godzilla” African dust …
T Plocoste - Atmospheric Pollution Research, 2022 - Elsevier
This study investigates the dynamic relationship between particulate matter with less than 10
μ m aerodynamic diameter (PM 10) and meteorological parameters (ie, solar radiation (SR) …
μ m aerodynamic diameter (PM 10) and meteorological parameters (ie, solar radiation (SR) …
The relationship between PM10 and meteorological variables in the mega city Istanbul
PM10, one of the air pollutants, occurs regularly in İstanbul during the winter months, namely
in December, January, and February. PM10 pollutant is affected by numerous factors …
in December, January, and February. PM10 pollutant is affected by numerous factors …
An analysis of atmospheric stability indices and parameters under air pollution conditions
V Yavuz - Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 2023 - Springer
The stability of the atmosphere plays an important role in changes in air pollutant
concentrations. Stable atmospheric conditions cause pollutant concentrations to reach high …
concentrations. Stable atmospheric conditions cause pollutant concentrations to reach high …
Particulate matter concentrations and their association with COVID-19-related mortality in Mexico during June 2020 Saharan dust event
G Kutralam-Muniasamy, F Pérez-Guevara… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
The present study evaluated the impact of Saharan dust event on particulate matter (PM:
PM10 and PM2. 5) concentrations by analyzing the daily average PM data between …
PM10 and PM2. 5) concentrations by analyzing the daily average PM data between …
Selected persistent organic pollutants in ambient air in Turkey: regional sources and controlling factors
E Gungormus, A Sofuoglu, H Celik… - Environmental …, 2021 - ACS Publications
As a result of its unique location, Turkey receives air masses from Europe, Russia, Middle
East, and Africa, making it an important place in terms of long-range atmospheric transport …
East, and Africa, making it an important place in terms of long-range atmospheric transport …