Ground-level ozone pollution in China: a synthesis of recent findings on influencing factors and impacts

T Wang, L Xue, Z Feng, J Dai, Y Zhang… - Environmental …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Ozone (O3) in the troposphere is an air pollutant and a greenhouse gas. In mainland China,
after the Air Pollution Prevention and Action Plan was implemented in 2013—and despite …

Aerosol and monsoon climate interactions over Asia

Z Li, WKM Lau, V Ramanathan, G Wu… - Reviews of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The increasing severity of droughts/floods and worsening air quality from increasing
aerosols in Asia monsoon regions are the two gravest threats facing over 60% of the world …

A comprehensive investigation of surface ozone pollution in China, 2015–2019: Separating the contributions from meteorology and precursor emissions

S Mousavinezhad, Y Choi, A Pouyaei… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite the considerable reductions in primary and secondary air pollutants in China,
surface ozone levels have increased in recent years. We report a trend of 3.3±4.7 μg. m− 3 …

Meteorology and climate influences on tropospheric ozone: a review of natural sources, chemistry, and transport patterns

X Lu, L Zhang, L Shen - Current Pollution Reports, 2019 - Springer
Tropospheric ozone is a key air pollutant and greenhouse gas. Its fate strongly depends on
meteorological conditions and therefore subject to climate change influences. Such …

[HTML][HTML] Local and synoptic meteorological influences on daily variability in summertime surface ozone in eastern China

H Han, J Liu, L Shu, T Wang… - … Chemistry and Physics, 2020 - acp.copernicus.org
Ozone pollution in China is influenced by meteorological processes on multiple scales.
Using regression analysis and weather classification, we statistically assess the impacts of …

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 …

Impacts of meteorology and emissions on summertime surface ozone increases over central eastern China between 2003 and 2015

L Sun, L Xue, Y Wang, L Li, J Lin, R Ni… - Atmospheric …, 2019 - acp.copernicus.org
Recent studies have shown that surface ozone (O 3) concentrations over central eastern
China (CEC) have increased significantly during the past decade. We quantified the effects …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Vertical exchange and cross-regional transport of lower-tropospheric ozone over Hong Kong

T Li, N Wu, J Chen, P Chan, J Tang, N Wang - Atmospheric Research, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, the escalating ozone concentrations in urban areas of China have raised
significant public concern. Due to the lack of long-term vertical observation, the …

Impacts of the East Asian summer monsoon on interannual variations of summertime surface-layer ozone concentrations over China

Y Yang, H Liao, J Li - Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2014 - acp.copernicus.org
We apply a global three-dimensional Goddard Earth Observing System (GEOS) chemical
transport model (GEOS-Chem) driven by the NASA/GEOS-4 assimilated meteorological …