International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021 In environmental research, missing data are often a challenge for statistical modeling. This paper addressed some advanced techniques to deal with missing values in a data set measuring air quality using a multiple imputation (MI) approach.
Ahmad R. Alsaber +2 more
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Contributions of natural and anthropogenic sources to ambient ammonia in the Athabasca Oil Sands and north-western Canada [PDF]
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2018 Atmospheric ammonia (NH3) is a short-lived pollutant that plays an important role in aerosol chemistry and nitrogen deposition. Dominant NH3 emissions are from agriculture and forest fires, both of which are increasing globally.
C. H. Whaley +12 more
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Matrix Completion With Variational Graph Autoencoders: Application in Hyperlocal Air Quality Inference [PDF]
, 2018 Inferring air quality from a limited number of observations is an essential task for monitoring and controlling air pollution. Existing inference methods typically use low spatial resolution data collected by fixed monitoring stations and infer the ...
Aguirre, Angel Lopez +7 more
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Inverse modelling of carbonyl sulfide: implementation, evaluation and implications for the global budget [PDF]
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2021 Carbonyl sulfide (COS) has the potential to be used as a climate diagnostic due to its close coupling to the biospheric uptake of CO2 and its role in the formation of stratospheric aerosol.
J. Ma +9 more
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Estimates of exceedances of critical loads for acidifying deposition in Alberta and Saskatchewan [PDF]
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2018 Estimates of potential harmful effects on ecosystems in the Canadian provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan due to acidifying deposition were calculated, using a 1-year simulation of a high-resolution implementation of the Global Environmental ...
P. A. Makar +18 more
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Improving and monitoring air quality [PDF]
Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2018 Since the authorization of the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990, the air quality in the USA has significantly improved because of strong public support. The lessons learned over the last 25 years are being shared with the policy analysts, technical professionals, and scientist who endeavor to improve air quality in their communities.
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Low Cost, Multi-Pollutant Sensing System Using Raspberry Pi for Indoor Air Quality Monitoring
Sustainability, 2021 Deteriorating levels of indoor air quality is a prominent environmental issue that results in long-lasting harmful effects on human health and wellbeing.
He Zhang, R. Srinivasan, V. Ganesan
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Wildfire-related PM2.5 and health economic loss of mortality in Brazil
Environment International, 2023 Background: Wildfire imposes a high mortality burden on Brazil. However, there is a limited assessment of the health economic losses attributable to wildfire-related fine particulate matter (PM2.5).
Yao Wu +10 more
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LSTM-Based IoT-Enabled CO2 Steady-State Forecasting for Indoor Air Quality Monitoring
Electronics, 2022 Whether by habit or necessity, people tend to spend most of their time indoors. Built-up Carbon dioxide (CO2) can lead to a series of negative health effects such as nausea, headache, fatigue, and so on.
Yingbo Zhu +3 more
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Impacts of air pollution on human and ecosystem health, and implications for the National Emission Ceilings Directive. Insights from Italy [PDF]
, 2019 Across the 28 EU member states there were nearly half a million premature deaths in 2015 as a result of exposure to PM2.5, O3 and NO2. To set the target for air quality levels and avoid negative impacts for human and ecosystems health, the National ...
Anav, Alessandro +20 more
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