Chemistry and the linkages between air quality and climate change

E Von Schneidemesser, PS Monks, JD Allan… - Chemical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Climate change and air pollution are critical environmental issues both in the here and now
and for the coming decades. A recent OECD report found that unless action is taken, air …

Atmospheric composition change–global and regional air quality

PS Monks, C Granier, S Fuzzi, A Stohl… - Atmospheric …, 2009 - Elsevier
Air quality transcends all scales with in the atmosphere from the local to the global with
handovers and feedbacks at each scale interaction. Air quality has manifold effects on …

Tropospheric ozone and its precursors from the urban to the global scale from air quality to short-lived climate forcer

PS Monks, AT Archibald, A Colette… - Atmospheric …, 2015 - acp.copernicus.org
Ozone holds a certain fascination in atmospheric science. It is ubiquitous in the atmosphere,
central to tropospheric oxidation chemistry, yet harmful to human and ecosystem health as …

Emission factors for open and domestic biomass burning for use in atmospheric models

SK Akagi, RJ Yokelson, C Wiedinmyer… - Atmospheric …, 2011 - acp.copernicus.org
Biomass burning (BB) is the second largest source of trace gases and the largest source of
primary fine carbonaceous particles in the global troposphere. Many recent BB studies have …

Spatiotemporal impacts of COVID-19 on air pollution in California, USA

Q Liu, JT Harris, LS Chiu, D Sun, PR Houser… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Various recent studies have shown that societal efforts to mitigate (eg “lockdown”) the
outbreak of the 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) caused non-negligible impacts on the …

Ozone chemistry in western US wildfire plumes

L Xu, JD Crounse, KT Vasquez, H Allen… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
Wildfires are a substantial but poorly quantified source of tropospheric ozone (O3). Here, to
investigate the highly variable O3 chemistry in wildfire plumes, we exploit the in situ …

Aging effects on biomass burning aerosol mass and composition: A critical review of field and laboratory studies

AL Hodshire, A Akherati, MJ Alvarado… - … science & technology, 2019 - ACS Publications
Biomass burning is a major source of atmospheric particulate matter (PM) with impacts on
health, climate, and air quality. The particles and vapors within biomass burning plumes …

Ozone production from wildfires: A critical review

DA Jaffe, NL Wigder - Atmospheric Environment, 2012 - Elsevier
Tropospheric ozone (O3) negatively impacts human health and ecosystems, and is a
greenhouse gas. Wildfires are a source of tropospheric O3, and studies show that wildfires …

Impacts of climate change from 2000 to 2050 on wildfire activity and carbonaceous aerosol concentrations in the western United States

DV Spracklen, LJ Mickley, JA Logan… - Journal of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
We investigate the impact of climate change on wildfire activity and carbonaceous aerosol
concentrations in the western United States. We regress observed area burned onto …

Evolution of trace gases and particles emitted by a chaparral fire in California

SK Akagi, JS Craven, JW Taylor… - Atmospheric …, 2012 - acp.copernicus.org
Biomass burning (BB) is a major global source of trace gases and particles. Accurately
representing the production and evolution of these emissions is an important goal for …