Recommendations for reporting" black carbon" measurements
Although black carbon (BC) is one of the key atmospheric particulate components driving
climate change and air quality, there is no agreement on the terminology that considers all …
climate change and air quality, there is no agreement on the terminology that considers all …
Black Carbon as an Additional Indicator of the Adverse Health Effects of Airborne Particles Compared with PM10 and PM2.5
NAH Janssen, G Hoek, M Simic-Lawson… - Environmental …, 2011 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Current air quality standards for particulate matter (PM) use the PM mass
concentration [PM with aerodynamic diameters≤ 10 μm (PM10) or≤ 2.5 μm (PM2. 5)] as a …
concentration [PM with aerodynamic diameters≤ 10 μm (PM10) or≤ 2.5 μm (PM2. 5)] as a …
Sources of particulate-matter air pollution and its oxidative potential in Europe
Particulate matter is a component of ambient air pollution that has been linked to millions of
annual premature deaths globally,–. Assessments of the chronic and acute effects of …
annual premature deaths globally,–. Assessments of the chronic and acute effects of …
The" dual-spot" Aethalometer: an improved measurement of aerosol black carbon with real-time loading compensation
L Drinovec, G Močnik, P Zotter… - Atmospheric …, 2015 - amt.copernicus.org
Aerosol black carbon is a unique primary tracer for combustion emissions. It affects the
optical properties of the atmosphere and is recognized as the second most important …
optical properties of the atmosphere and is recognized as the second most important …
Bounding the role of black carbon in the climate system: A scientific assessment
TC Bond, SJ Doherty, DW Fahey… - Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Black carbon aerosol plays a unique and important role in Earth's climate system. Black
carbon is a type of carbonaceous material with a unique combination of physical properties …
carbon is a type of carbonaceous material with a unique combination of physical properties …
Evaluation of the absorption Ångström exponents for traffic and wood burning in the Aethalometer-based source apportionment using radiocarbon measurements of …
P Zotter, H Herich, M Gysel, I El-Haddad… - Atmospheric …, 2017 - acp.copernicus.org
Equivalent black carbon (EBC) measured by a multi-wavelength Aethalometer can be
apportioned to traffic and wood burning. The method is based on the differences in the …
apportioned to traffic and wood burning. The method is based on the differences in the …
Particles, air quality, policy and health
The diversity of ambient particle size and chemical composition considerably complicates
pinpointing the specific causal associations between exposure to particles and adverse …
pinpointing the specific causal associations between exposure to particles and adverse …
Introduction to the European Monitoring and Evaluation Programme (EMEP) and observed atmospheric composition change during 1972–2009
European scale harmonized monitoring of atmospheric composition was initiated in the
early 1970s, and the activity has generated a comprehensive dataset (available at …
early 1970s, and the activity has generated a comprehensive dataset (available at …
Mass reconstruction methods for PM2.5: a review
JC Chow, DH Lowenthal, LWA Chen, X Wang… - Air Quality, Atmosphere …, 2015 - Springer
Major components of suspended particulate matter (PM) are inorganic ions, organic matter
(OM), elemental carbon (EC), geological minerals, salt, non-mineral elements, and water …
(OM), elemental carbon (EC), geological minerals, salt, non-mineral elements, and water …
The AeroCom evaluation and intercomparison of organic aerosol in global models
This paper evaluates the current status of global modeling of the organic aerosol (OA) in the
troposphere and analyzes the differences between models as well as between models and …
troposphere and analyzes the differences between models as well as between models and …