Trends in urban air pollution over the last two decades: A global perspective

P Sicard, E Agathokleous, SC Anenberg… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Ground-level ozone (O 3), fine particles (PM 2.5), and nitrogen dioxide (NO 2) are
the most harmful urban air pollutants regarding human health effects. Here, we aimed at …

Air quality and climate connections

AM Fiore, V Naik, EM Leibensperger - Journal of the Air & Waste …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Multiple linkages connect air quality and climate change. Many air pollutant sources also
emit carbon dioxide (CO2), the dominant anthropogenic greenhouse gas (GHG). The two …

Global estimates and long-term trends of fine particulate matter concentrations (1998–2018)

MS Hammer, A van Donkelaar, C Li… - Environmental …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Exposure to outdoor fine particulate matter (PM2. 5) is a leading risk factor for mortality. We
develop global estimates of annual PM2. 5 concentrations and trends for 1998–2018 using …

Urban population exposure to air pollution in Europe over the last decades

P Sicard, E Agathokleous, A De Marco… - Environmental Sciences …, 2021 - Springer
Background The paper presents an overview of air quality in the 27 member countries of the
European Union (EU) and the United Kingdom (previous EU-28), from 2000 to 2017. We …

Severe surface ozone pollution in China: a global perspective

X Lu, J Hong, L Zhang, OR Cooper… - … & Technology Letters, 2018 - ACS Publications
The nationwide extent of surface ozone pollution in China and its comparison to the global
ozone distribution have not been recognized because of the scarcity of Chinese monitoring …

Rapid increases in warm-season surface ozone and resulting health impact in China since 2013

X Lu, L Zhang, X Wang, M Gao, K Li… - … & Technology Letters, 2020 - ACS Publications
China's nationwide ozone monitoring network initiated in 2013 has observed severe surface
ozone pollution. This network, combined with the recent Tropospheric Ozone Assessment …

Historical (1750–2014) anthropogenic emissions of reactive gases and aerosols from the Community Emissions Data System (CEDS)

RM Hoesly, SJ Smith, L Feng, Z Klimont… - Geoscientific Model …, 2018 - gmd.copernicus.org
We present a new data set of annual historical (1750–2014) anthropogenic chemically
reactive gases (CO, CH 4, NH 3, NO x, SO 2, NMVOCs), carbonaceous aerosols (black …

Tropospheric Ozone Assessment Report: Present-day distribution and trends of tropospheric ozone relevant to climate and global atmospheric chemistry model …

A Gaudel, OR Cooper, G Ancellet, B Barret… - Elem Sci …, 2018 - online.ucpress.edu
The Tropospheric Ozone Assessment Report (TOAR) is an activity of the International Global
Atmospheric Chemistry Project. This paper is a component of the report, focusing on the …

Tropospheric Ozone Assessment Report: Present-day tropospheric ozone distribution and trends relevant to vegetation

G Mills, H Pleijel, CS Malley, B Sinha, OR Cooper… - Elem Sci …, 2018 - online.ucpress.edu
This Tropospheric Ozone Assessment Report (TOAR) on the current state of knowledge of
ozone metrics of relevance to vegetation (TOAR-Vegetation) reports on present-day global …

An ensemble learning approach for estimating high spatiotemporal resolution of ground-level ozone in the contiguous United States

WJ Requia, Q Di, R Silvern, JT Kelly… - … science & technology, 2020 - ACS Publications
In this paper, we integrated multiple types of predictor variables and three types of machine
learners (neural network, random forest, and gradient boosting) into a geographically …