Air Pollution at the Urban and Regional Level: Sources, Sinks, and Transportation

• Other Authors: Hristova, Elena (Editor), Manousakas, Manousos Ioannis (Editor), Angyal, Anikó (Editor), Gini, Maria (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2023
• Subjects: Research & information: general; Environmental economics; Pollution control; atmospheric composition; dynamic and chemical processes; ensemble of numerical simulation; process analysis; contribution of different emission sources; urban air quality; road traffic emission; emission abatement; Euro norm limits; population exposure; PM10; PM2.5; OC; EC; black carbon; urban air pollution; modeling of BC; CAMS; restaurants; chimney emission; combustion efficiency; ambient air pollution; emission standards; land use and land cover; spatiotemporal characteristics; air pollution; remote sensing; China; silt loading; resuspended dust and lane traffic level; vehicle-based real-time PM measured system; yellow dust; ozone; pollution characteristics; terrain; mount tai; WRF-CMAQ; emission Euro norms; BEV/PHEV cars; hygroscopicity; source apportionment; positive matrix factorization; urban background; n/a
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Air pollution poses a significant risk to human health. Emissions from industrial activities, energy production, transport, waste management activities, and natural sources contribute to the many air pollution-induced problems, such as reduced visibility, adverse health effects, and global climate c...