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Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Characterization, Air Quality Level and Origin of Air Masses in an Urban Background in Pretoria
Several sources have been identified as contributing to the concentration of ambient fine particulate matter, which has been associated to a variety...
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PM2.5 Chemical Composition and Geographical Origin of Air Masses in Pretoria, South Africa
In Africa, there is a paucity of studies that reported on PM 2.5 , soot, BC, UV-PM (organic carbon) and trace element levels in rural and urban...
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Atmospheric Boundary-Layer Height at Marine and Land Air Masses Based on Sodar Data
The evolution of the Atmospheric Boundary Layer (ABL) or the layer adjacent to the surface is a subject of research worldwide due to its importance...
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Export of Air Pollution from Southern Asia and its Large-Scale Effects
Southern Asia is one of the most heavily populated regions of the world. In contrast to much of the rest of the world, biofuel and biomass burning...
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Utilizing a Low-Cost Air Quality Sensor: Assessing Air Pollutant Concentrations and Risks Using Low-Cost Sensors in Selangor, Malaysia
This study delves into nocturnal air quality, focusing on carbon monoxide (CO), nitrogen dioxide (NO 2 ), surface ozone (O 3 ), and particulate matter (PM
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Bangkok school indoor air quality: monitoring and intervention by positive pressure fresh air system
A PM 2.5 crisis in Thailand has caused the Thai government and public to be increasingly concerned about children’s exposure to PM 2.5 during time in...
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The evaluation of forty years of air quality and trend of air pollutants in Erzurum City
Long-term air quality data have of great importance for monitoring the results of air pollution control policies and assessing their respective...
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Air Pollution Import to and Export from East Asia
Continued rapid industrialization is expected to make East Asia the largest source region for air pollution in the coming decades. This chapter...
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The possible emission sources and atmospheric photochemical processes of air pollutants in Tehran, Iran: the role of micrometeorological factors on the air quality
The hourly concentrations of eight air pollutants relevant for human health and climate (PM 2.5 , PM 10 , O 3 , NO, NO 2 , NO x , SO 2 , and CO) were...
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Health risks and air quality by PM2.5 in the leeward area of the Asian continent in the preceding year of the MARPOL Treaty enforcement
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has formulated stringent ship emission regulations, and the global fuel sulfur limit of 0.50% became...
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Decadal Changes of Hydrographic Structure and Water Masses of the Red Sea
This paper provided a comprehensive analysis of Red Sea hydrographic characteristics, including temperature, salinity, and potential density, in the...
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Investigation of the spatiotemporal patterns of air quality over the metropolitan area of Tehran, using TROPOMI and OMI data
Air quality has been one of the main concerns among Tehran residents for at least two decades. In this study, we investigated air quality in the...
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Synthetic Musks in Ambient and Indoor Air
For the first time, the presence of synthetic musks is confirmed and investigated in air samples. New analytical methods are described developed for...
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PM2.5 chemical composition and geographical origin of air masses in Cape Town, South Africa
PM 2.5 in the indoor and outdoor environment has been linked in epidemiology studies to the symptoms, hospital admissions and development of numerous...
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Properties of the mixing layer height retrieved from ceilometer measurements in Slovakia and its relationship to the air pollutant concentrations
Mixing layer height (MLH) is an important meteorological parameter for air quality since it significantly affects ground-level pollution in the...
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Air Pollution Export from and Import to Europe: Experimental Evidence
The intercontinental transport of air pollutants from and to Europe is described in detail. The major focus is on the import of air pollution from...
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Air Quality and Pollution Control
Air pollution is the presence of contaminants or pollutant substances in the air that do not disperse properly and interfere with human health or...
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Daily and seasonal variabilities of thermal stress (based on the UTCI) in air masses typical for Central Europe: an example from Warsaw
The objective of research involved the comparison of daily and seasonal courses of thermal stress occurring in Central Europe depending on the...
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Air pollution in heavy industrial cities along the northern slope of the Tianshan Mountains, **njiang: characteristics, meteorological influence, and sources
The spatiotemporal characteristics, relationship with meteorological factors, and source distribution of air pollutants (January 2017–December 2021)...
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Environmentally friendly and energy-self-sufficiency-based air purifier: an approach for mitigating outdoor particulate matter
The impact of indoor and ambient air pollution on human health is significant, with ambient air pollutants contributing to millions of deaths...
