Secondary aerosol formation in winter haze over the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Region, China

D Shang, J Peng, S Guo, Z Wu, M Hu - Frontiers of Environmental Science …, 2021 - Springer
Severe haze pollution occurs frequently in the winter over the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei (BTH)
region (China), exerting profound impacts on air quality, visibility, and human health. The …

Global estimates and long-term trends of fine particulate matter concentrations (1998–2018)

MS Hammer, A van Donkelaar, C Li… - Environmental …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Exposure to outdoor fine particulate matter (PM2. 5) is a leading risk factor for mortality. We
develop global estimates of annual PM2. 5 concentrations and trends for 1998–2018 using …

Contrasting trends of PM2.5 and surface-ozone concentrations in China from 2013 to 2017

Y Wang, W Gao, S Wang, T Song, Z Gong… - National Science …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Although much attention has been paid to investigating and controlling air pollution in
China, the trends of air-pollutant concentrations on a national scale have remained unclear …

The stove, dome, and umbrella effects of atmospheric aerosol on the development of the planetary boundary layer in hazy regions

Y Ma, J Ye, J Xin, W Zhang… - Geophysical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Atmospheric aerosol plays critical roles in suppressing planetary boundary layer (PBL) and
deteriorating air quality. However, comprehensive understanding on how aerosol optical …

Investigating the characteristics and source analyses of PM2. 5 seasonal variations in Chengdu, Southwest China

L Kong, Q Tan, M Feng, Y Qu, J An, X Liu, N Cheng… - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
In 2015, comprehensive observations were carried out in Chengdu, Sichuan Province,
China, to elucidate the seasonal variation characteristics of the concentrations, chemical …

Overview: recent advances on the understanding of the Northern Eurasian environments and of the urban air quality in China-Pan Eurasian Experiment (PEEX) …

H Lappalainen, T Petäjä, T Vihma… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - acp.copernicus.org
The Pan-Eurasian Experiment (PEEX) Science Plan, released in 2015, addressed a need
for a holistic system understanding and outlined the most urgent research needs for the …

Double high pollution events in the Yangtze River Delta from 2015 to 2019: Characteristics, trends, and meteorological situations

Y Qin, J Li, K Gong, Z Wu, M Chen, M Qin… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
We investigated the spatial distribution and trend of double high pollution (DHP), in which
the daily average concentration of fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) was above 75 μg/m 3 and …

The feedback effects of aerosols from different sources on the urban boundary layer in Beijing China

J Xin, Y Ma, D Zhao, C Gong, X Ren, G Tang, X Xia… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The interaction of aerosols and the planetary boundary layer (PBL) plays an important role
in deteriorating urban air quality. Aerosols from different sources may have different effects …

Significant reduction in fine particulate matter in Beijing during 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics

Y Liu, X Xu, X Yang, J He, D Ji… - Environmental Science & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
To investigate the air quality improvement during 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games
(WOG), continuous hourly observations of fine particulate matter (PM2. 5) and chemical …

How do aerosols above the residual layer affect the planetary boundary layer height?

Y Ma, J Xin, Z Wang, Y Tian, L Wu, G Tang… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
We revealed that the absorption aerosol lying below or above the morning residual layer
(MRL) promotes (stove effect, heating the MRL layer) or strongly inhibits (dome effect …