A global perspective of fine particulate matter pollution and its health effects

A Mukherjee, M Agrawal - Reviews of Environmental Contamination and …, 2018 - Springer
Fine particulate matter (PM) in the ambient air is implicated in a variety of human health
issues throughout the globe. Regulation of fine PM in the atmosphere requires information …

Fine particulates over South Asia: Review and meta-analysis of PM2. 5 source apportionment through receptor model

N Singh, V Murari, M Kumar, SC Barman… - Environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Fine particulates (PM 2.5) constitute dominant proportion of airborne particulates
and have been often associated with human health disorders, changes in regional climate …

Exceedances and trends of particulate matter (PM2. 5) in five Indian megacities

V Singh, S Singh, A Biswal - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) is the leading environmental risk factor that requires
regular monitoring and analysis for effective air quality management. This work presents the …

Year-long simulation of gaseous and particulate air pollutants in India

SH Kota, H Guo, L Myllyvirta, J Hu, SK Sahu… - Atmospheric …, 2018 - Elsevier
Severe pollution events occur frequently in India but few studies have investigated the
characteristics, sources, and control strategies for the whole country. A year-long simulation …

A district-level emission inventory of anthropogenic PM2. 5 from the primary sources over the Indian Indo Gangetic Plain: Identification of the emission hotspots

A Ghosh, PK Nagar, J Maddhesia, M Sharma… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
A district-wise emission inventory was made for the states and union territories (UTs) of the
Indian Indo-Gangetic Plain for the base year of 2018 to estimate the emissions of PM 2.5 …

A review of air quality modeling studies in India: local and regional scale

R Garaga, SK Sahu, SH Kota - Current Pollution Reports, 2018 - Springer
Develo** countries like India require proper control strategies for reducing the enormous
premature mortality associated with air pollution. Air quality models, in addition to hel** to …

PM2. 5 pollution exceeding Indian standard over a semi-urban region at eastern IGP: Chemistry, meteorological impact, and long-range transport

S Mukherjee, GK Singh, M Dutta, V Srivastava… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
A year-long study (January–December 2019) on the chemical characterization and
meteorological impact on PM 2.5 was conducted over a semi-urban station, Shyamnagar, in …

Aerosol black carbon at an urban site-Srinagar, Northwestern Himalaya, India: Seasonality, sources, meteorology and radiative forcing

MA Bhat, SA Romshoo, G Beig - Atmospheric Environment, 2017 - Elsevier
Black carbon (BC) mass concentration was measured first-time at a high altitude urban site-
Srinagar (1600 m asl), in northwestern Himalaya, India using an Aethalometer during 2013 …

Organic aerosols over Indo-Gangetic Plain: Sources, distributions and climatic implications

N Singh, A Mhawish, K Deboudt, RS Singh… - Atmospheric …, 2017 - Elsevier
Organic aerosol (OA) constitutes a dominant fraction of airborne particulates over Indo-
Gangetic Plain (IGP) especially during post-monsoon and winter. Its exposure has been …

Size-segregated aerosols over a high altitude Himalayan and a tropical urban metropolis in Eastern India: Chemical characterization, light absorption, role of …

A Ghosh, A Patel, N Rastogi, SK Sharma… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - Elsevier
A study has been conducted focusing on the chemical and optical characterization of water
soluble inorganic and organic components of aerosols at different sizes, over a high altitude …