A comparison of North American and Asian exposure–response data for ozone effects on crop yields

LD Emberson, P Büker, MR Ashmore, G Mills… - Atmospheric …, 2009 - Elsevier
Modelling-based studies to assess the extent and magnitude of ozone (O3) risk to
agriculture in Asia suggest that yield losses of 5–20% for important crops may be common in …

Ozone risk for crops and pastures in present and future climates

J Fuhrer - Naturwissenschaften, 2009 - Springer
Ozone is the most important regional-scale air pollutant causing risks for vegetation and
human health in many parts of the world. Ozone impacts on yield and quality of crops and …

Assessing the costs of ozone pollution in India for wheat producers, consumers, and government food welfare policies

D Pandey, K Sharps, D Simpson… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
We assess wheat yield losses occurring due to ozone pollution in India and its economic
burden on producers, consumers, and the government. Applying an ozone flux–based risk …

Evaluation of the updated YSU planetary boundary layer scheme within WRF for wind resource and air quality assessments

XM Hu, PM Klein, M Xue - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
In previous studies, the Yonsei University (YSU) planetary boundary layer (PBL) scheme
implemented in the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model was reported to …

Reductions in India's crop yield due to ozone

SD Ghude, C Jena, DM Chate, G Beig… - Geophysical …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
This bottom‐up modeling study, supported by emission inventories and crop production,
simulates ozone on local to regional scales. It quantifies, for the first time, potential impact of …

Simulations over South Asia using the Weather Research and Forecasting model with Chemistry (WRF-Chem): chemistry evaluation and initial results

R Kumar, M Naja, GG Pfister, MC Barth… - Geoscientific Model …, 2012 - gmd.copernicus.org
This study presents annual simulations of tropospheric ozone and related species made for
the first time using the WRF-Chem model over South Asia for the year 2008. The model …

Breeding of ozone resistant rice: relevance, approaches and challenges

M Frei - Environmental Pollution, 2015 - Elsevier
Tropospheric ozone concentrations have been rising across Asia, and will continue to rise
during the 21st century. Ozone affects rice yields through reductions in spikelet number …

Variations in surface ozone at Nainital: A high‐altitude site in the central Himalayas

R Kumar, M Naja, S Venkataramani… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Surface ozone measurements have been made for the first time at Nainital (29.37° N, 79.45°
E, 1958 m amsl), a high‐altitude site in the central Himalayas, between October 2006 and …

How will air quality change in South Asia by 2050?

R Kumar, MC Barth, GG Pfister… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Exposure to unhealthy air causes millions of premature deaths and damages crops sufficient
to feed a large portion of the South Asian population every year. However, little is known …

Ozone in ambient air at a tropical megacity, Delhi: characteristics, trends and cumulative ozone exposure indices

SD Ghude, SL Jain, BC Arya, G Beig… - Journal of Atmospheric …, 2008 - Springer
Seven year data of hourly surface ozone concentration is analyzed to study diurnal cycle,
trends, excess of ozone levels above threshold value and cumulative ozone exposure …