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Vertical Distribution of Dust Aerosol Under Conditions of Weak and Moderate Winds
AbstractThe height distribution of dust aerosol in the surface layer based on the measurements made in the summer of 2020–2021 under arid conditions...
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Backyard aerosol pollution monitors: foliar surfaces, dust enrichment, and factors influencing foliar retention
Air pollution is one of the leading causes of death from noncommunicable diseases globally, and in Arizona, both mining activities and abandoned...
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Enrichment and transfer of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) through dust aerosol generation from soil to the air
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are major organic pollutants in soil. It is known that they are released to the atmosphere by wind via dust...
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The effect of local pollution and transport dust on near surface aerosol properties over a semi-arid station from ground and satellite observations
Mineral dust, originating in arid regions, exerts substantial influence on air quality, health, and climate, ranking it among the most impactful...
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Direct Radiative Effects of Dust Aerosols over Northwest China Revealed by Satellite-Derived Aerosol Three-Dimensional Distribution
Northwest China is recognized as a main source and a major transport channel of dust aerosols in East Asia. With a fragile ecological environment,...
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Dust pollution hazard and harmful airborne dust exposure assessment for remote LHD operator in underground lead–zinc ore mine open stope
Underground mines embroil several occupational hazards, including airborne dust generation from various mining operations. Line-of-sight remote Load...
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Application of multiplatform remote sensing data over East Asia Ocean: aerosol characteristics and aerosol types
It is important to explore the characteristics and rules of atmospheric aerosol in the East Asian Sea for monitoring and evaluating atmospheric...
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Characteristics of Aerosol Distribution and Composition in Southeastern Crimea in Spring 2020
AbstractResults of experimental studies of aerosol in the surface air layer in the southeastern part of the Crimean Peninsula at the background...
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Observations suggest that North African dust absorbs less solar radiation than models estimate
Desert dust accounts for a large fraction of shortwave radiation absorbed by aerosols, which adds to the climate warming produced by greenhouse...
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Aerosol influence on cloud macrophysical and microphysical properties over the Tibetan Plateau and its adjacent regions
This study uses aerosol optical depth (AOD) and cloud properties data to investigate the influence of aerosol on the cloud properties over the...
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Quantification of Aerosol Particle Radiative Forcing Under Cloud-Free Condition During Dry Season Period Over West Africa
The significance of quantifying the interaction of other non-dust particles with solar radiation cannot be overemphasized. This paper presents the...
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Exposure to chemical pollutants and biological aerosol in indoor facilities for recreational and sport horses
BackgroundDue to the increasing prevalence of equine non-infectious respiratory disease, the air contamination in equine housing (Stables A-C) and...
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Anthropogenic Influence on Aerosol Optical Depth
Aerosols play a significant role in the Earth’s atmospheric dynamics. Aerosol optical depth (AOD) stands out as the paramount parameter for assessing... -
Real-Time Dust Monitoring in Occupational Environments: A Case Study on Using Low-Cost Dust Monitors for Enhanced Data Collection and Analysis
A worker’s personal exposure to respirable dust in occupational environments has traditionally been monitored using established methodologies which...
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Application of Remote Sensing and Spatial Fuzzy Multi-criteria Decision Analysis to Identify Potential Dust Sources in Lake Urmia Basin, Northwest Iran
Air pollution as a result of desertification and dust transportation is one of the critical environmental challenges in the arid and semi-arid...
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Long-term spatiotemporal variation in atmospheric aerosol properties over Türkiye based on MERRA-2 reanalysis data: aerosol classification based on city type
Due to their complex aerosol characteristics, it is crucial to analyze the trends and properties of atmospheric aerosols over the eastern...
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Investigation of aerosol effects on diurnal cycle of precipitation amount, frequency and intensity over Central Africa
Regional climate is affected by a wide variety of aerosols which modify through their radiative effects the precipitation distribution. In this...
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Characterization and Health Risk Assessment of Airborne Dust Generated in a Highly Mechanized Underground Metalliferous Mine
This paper presents a study on airborne dust concentrations in a mechanized underground metalliferous mine using high-resolution real-time aerosol...
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Development of a Real-Time Respirable Coal Dust and Silica Dust Monitoring Instrument Based on Photoacoustic Spectroscopy
We report the first spectral photoacoustic measurements of silica, coal, and kaolinite dust absorption coefficients from 11 to 13 μm at 5 nm...
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Atmospheric aerosol size distribution impacts radiative effects over the Himalayas via modulating aerosol single-scattering albedo
The single-scattering albedo (SSA) of atmospheric aerosols is a key parameter that controls aerosol radiative effects. The variation of SSA is...