Dry deposition of atmospheric aerosols: Approaches, observations, and mechanisms

DK Farmer, EK Boedicker… - Annual review of physical …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Aerosols are liquid or solid particles suspended in the atmosphere, typically with diameters
on the order of nanometers to microns. These particles impact air quality and the radiative …

Particulate matter and ultrafine particles in urban air pollution and their effect on the nervous system

JA Flood-Garibay, A Angulo-Molina… - … Science: Processes & …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
According to the World Health Organization, both indoor and urban air pollution are
responsible for the deaths of around 3.5 million people annually. During the last few …

Atmospheric pollutant dispersion over complex terrain: Challenges and needs for improving air quality measurements and modeling

L Giovannini, E Ferrero, T Karl, MW Rotach, C Staquet… - Atmosphere, 2020 - mdpi.com
Pollutant dispersion processes over complex terrain are much more complicated than over
flat areas, as they are affected by atmospheric interactions with the orography at different …

Quantitative evaluation of wavelet analysis method for turbulent flux calculation of non‐stationary series

Y Li, Y Wu, J Tang, P Zhu, Z Gao… - Geophysical Research …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This study evaluates the uncertainties of turbulent flux calculation using eddy covariance
(EC) and wavelet analysis (WA) methods. First, a non‐stationary data set is concocted by …

Size-resolved particle emission factors of vehicular traffic derived from urban eddy covariance measurements

M Conte, D Contini - Environmental Pollution, 2019 - Elsevier
Road traffic is one of the major sources of atmospheric particles in urban areas. Modelling
the contribution of this source to urban pollution requires reliable estimates of emission …

Enhancement of nanoparticle formation and growth during the COVID-19 lockdown period in urban Beijing

X Shen, J Sun, F Yu, Y Wang, J Zhong… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - acp.copernicus.org
Influenced by the spread of the global 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic,
primary emissions of particles and precursors associated with anthropogenic activities …

Significant reduction of ultrafine particle emission fluxes to the urban atmosphere during the COVID-19 lockdown

A Straaten, F Meier, D Scherer, S Weber - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
The worldwide restrictions of social contacts that were implemented in spring 2020 to slow
down infection rates of the SARS-CoV-2 virus resulted in significant modifications in mobility …

Impact of sea breeze dynamics on atmospheric pollutants and their toxicity in industrial and urban coastal environments

P Augustin, S Billet, S Crumeyrolle, K Deboudt… - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Sea breeze (SB) phenomena may strongly influence air quality and lead to important effects
on human health. In order to study the impact of SB dynamics on the properties and toxicity …

[HTML][HTML] Aerosol number fluxes and concentrations over a southern European urban area

JA Casquero-Vera, H Lyamani, G Titos… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - Elsevier
Although cities are an important source of aerosol particles, aerosol number flux
measurements over urban areas are scarce. These measurements are however important …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental evaluation of the in-the-field capabilities of total-reflection X-ray fluorescence analysis to trace fine and ultrafine aerosol particles in populated …

J Osán, E Börcsök, O Czömpöly, C Dian… - … Acta Part B: Atomic …, 2020 - Elsevier
European countries have made progress in reducing particulate air pollution in recent
decades being concerned about their heath and climate effect. In addition to determining …