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 …

Regional and global emissions of air pollutants: recent trends and future scenarios

M Amann, Z Klimont, F Wagner - Annual review of environment …, 2013 - annualreviews.org
New scientific understanding could increase the cost-effectiveness of local and regional air
quality management policies, enhance the acceptance of mitigation measures for long-lived …

[HTML][HTML] Global anthropogenic emissions of particulate matter including black carbon

Z Klimont, K Kupiainen, C Heyes… - Atmospheric …, 2017 - acp.copernicus.org
This paper presents a comprehensive assessment of historical (1990–2010) global
anthropogenic particulate matter (PM) emissions including the consistent and harmonized …

Bounding the role of black carbon in the climate system: A scientific assessment

TC Bond, SJ Doherty, DW Fahey… - Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Black carbon aerosol plays a unique and important role in Earth's climate system. Black
carbon is a type of carbonaceous material with a unique combination of physical properties …

The socioeconomic drivers of China's primary PM2. 5 emissions

D Guan, X Su, Q Zhang, GP Peters, Z Liu… - Environmental …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
Primary PM 2.5 emissions contributed significantly to poor air quality in China. We present
an interdisciplinary study to measure the magnitudes of socioeconomic factors in driving …

Sulfur dioxide and primary carbonaceous aerosol emissions in China and India, 1996–2010

Z Lu, Q Zhang, DG Streets - Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2011 - acp.copernicus.org
China and India are the two largest anthropogenic aerosol generating countries in the world.
In this study, we develop a new inventory of sulfur dioxide (SO 2) and primary carbonaceous …

Atmospheric behavior, deposition, and budget of radioactive materials from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in March 2011

Y Morino, T Ohara, M Nishizawa - Geophysical research letters, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
To understand the atmospheric behavior of radioactive materials emitted from the
Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant after the nuclear accident that accompanied the …

Exploiting simultaneous observational constraints on mass and absorption to estimate the global direct radiative forcing of black carbon and brown carbon

X Wang, CL Heald, DA Ridley… - Atmospheric …, 2014 - acp.copernicus.org
Atmospheric black carbon (BC) is a leading climate warming agent, yet uncertainties on the
global direct radiative forcing (DRF) remain large. Here we expand a global model …

VOC emissions, evolutions and contributions to SOA formation at a receptor site in eastern China

B Yuan, WW Hu, M Shao, M Wang… - Atmospheric …, 2013 - acp.copernicus.org
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) were measured by two online instruments (GC-FID/MS
and PTR-MS) at a receptor site on Changdao Island (37.99° N, 120.70° E) in eastern China …

Estimating global black carbon emissions using a top‐down Kalman Filter approach

JB Cohen, C Wang - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Black carbon (BC) is an important aerosol constituent in the atmosphere and climate forcer.
A good understanding of the radiative forcing of BC and associated climate feedback and …