Atmospheric polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are of significant interest owing to
their high potential health effects, including mutagenicity and carcinogenicity. We report 16 …

Both the Yangtze River Delta (YRD) and the Pearl River Delta (PRD), the two most rapidly
develo** areas in eastern China, have suffered from serious air pollution, and thus …

Aerosol mass and the absorbing fraction are important variables, needed to constrain the
role of atmospheric particles in the Earth radiation budget, both directly and indirectly …

Measurements of aerosol optical depth (AOD) and mass concentration of composite and
black carbon (BC) aerosols made with collocated instruments over Dibrugarh in Northeast …

This study addresses the three major questions:(1) what are the emission sources of PM 1
which are affecting the study area;(2) where do these emission sources come from; and (3) …

During the dry season of 2004–2005 we carried out field measurements of air pollution and
meteorology in the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, a bowl‐shaped urban basin in the Himalayan …

Absorbing aerosols supplements the global warming caused by greenhouse gases.
However, unlike greenhouse gases, the effect of absorbing aerosol on climate is not known …

A severe air quality degradation event occurred in the Santiago Metropolitan Area (SMA),
Chile, in June 2014. Meteorological and air quality measurements from 11 stations in the …

We present results on various physical and optical properties of aerosols measured over
Ahmedabad, an urban location in western India, from 2002 to 2005 and discuss their …

In a first of its kind study over the Indian region, concurrent and extensive measurements of
black carbon (BC) concentration and atmospheric boundary layer parameters are used to …