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American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine, 2016 Many health care providers are concerned with the role environmental exposures play in the development of respiratory disease. While most individuals understand that outdoor air quality is important to their health status, many are unaware of the detrimental effects indoor air pollution can potentially have on them. The Environmental Protection Agency (
Joseph M, Seguel +3 more
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A comparison of plume rise algorithms to stack plume measurements in the Athabasca oil sands [PDF]
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2018 Plume rise parameterizations calculate the rise of pollutant plumes due to effluent buoyancy and exit momentum. Some form of these parameterizations is used by most air quality models.
M. Gordon +6 more
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Introducing the urban wind island effect
Environmental Research Letters, 2018 Wind is a key component of the urban climate due to its relevance for ventilation of air pollution and urban heat, wind nuisance, as well as for urban wind energy engineering.
A M Droste +2 more
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Atmosphere, 2020 This article focuses on the source apportionment of air pollution in a specific northeastern part of the Czech Republic. The research area, located around the city of Třinec, is significantly affected by a complex spectrum of air pollution sources ...
Radim Seibert +4 more
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Aerosol and Air Quality Research, 2021 Engineered nanomaterials (ENM) are utilized and produced during many engineering processes. However, they may generate airborne nanoparticles during different phases of their life cycles. TiO2, which is known for its photocatalytic properties, especially
Ali Mohamadi Nasrabadi +5 more
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Evaluation of nitrogen oxides (NOx) sources and sinks and ozone production in Colombia and surrounding areas [PDF]
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2020 In Colombia, industrialization and a shift towards intensified agriculture have led to increased emissions of air pollutants. However, the baseline state of air quality in Colombia is relatively unknown.
J. G. M. Barten +5 more
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Elucidating multipollutant exposure across a complex metropolitan area by systematic deployment of a mobile laboratory [PDF]
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2014 This study evaluates a deployment strategy of a heavily instrumented mobile lab for characterizing multipollutant spatial patterns based upon a limited number of measurement days spread over different seasons.
I. Levy +5 more
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Asian Journal of Atmospheric Environment, 2023 Among countries that are a part of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, South Korea is the most exposed to PM2.5. Despite the country having implemented various strategies to limit PM2.5 emissions, its concentrations are still high
Kyucheol Hwang +12 more
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Ozone exchange within and above an irrigated Californian orchard
Tellus: Series B, Chemical and Physical Meteorology, 2020 In this study, the canopy effects on the vertical ozone exchange within and above Californian orchard are investigated. We examined the comprehensive dataset obtained from the Canopy Horizontal Array Turbulence Study (CHATS).
J.S. Brown +7 more
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The Potential of a Smartphone as an Urban Weather Station—An Exploratory Analysis
Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2021 The ongoing urbanization requires enhanced understanding of the local meteorological and climatological conditions within the urban environment for multiple applications, concerning energy demand, human health, and spatial planning.
Aly Noyola Cabrera +4 more
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