Wednesday, January 15, 2025

Infograph - Why PM2.5 is more harmful than PM10

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Op-Ed - India Built a Perfect System to Ignore Its Deadly Air. (It's working.)

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Air Quality Index (AQI) in Indian Cities 2015-2023


For more details and access to the data as a CSV file visit India NCAP information repository

Monitoring Ambient Air Quality in Indian NCAP City Airsheds


In this SIM-air Working Paper Series # 40-2021, we defined (a) the size of NCAP city airsheds (b) the recommended number of ambient air quality monitoring sites in an airshed (c) the operational sampling frequency to support receptor-based source apportionment studies. These resources are necessary for strengthening the monitoring needs of an airshed to track pollution levels, to conduct receptor-model-based source apportionment studies, and to support long-term air quality management plans.
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[Download grid & airshed information by city]
[More supporting material is posted here]

Op-Ed - Private schools increase air pollution on the school run by 47%

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Op-Ed - What Makes Urban Wildfire Smoke So Toxic

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Tuesday, January 14, 2025

Journal Article - Application of Google Earth Engine to Monitor Greenhouse Gases: A Review

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Journal Article - Analyzing the Role of Chemical Mechanism Choice in Wintertime PM2.5 Modeling for Temperature Inversion-Prone Areas

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Op-Ed - Ecology of Fear: Mike Davis’ history of LA and natural disaster is re-read whenever fire rages in California

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Op-Ed - 20 years on, California’s burning ban comes into force

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Op-Ed - ‘We’re in a New Era’: How Climate Change Is Supercharging Disasters

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