Influence of a Biomass-Burning Event in PM<sub>2.5</sub> Concentration and Air Quality: A Case Study in the Metropolitan Area of São Paulo

Influence of a Biomass-Burning Event in PM<sub>2.5</sub> Concentration and Air Quality: A Case Study in the Metropolitan Area of São Paulo

Severe biomass burning (BB) events have become increasingly common in South America in the last few years, mainly due to the high number of wildfires observed recently. Such incidents can negatively influence the air quality index associated with PM<sub>2.5</sub> (particulate matter, whi...

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Main Authors: Gregori de Arruda Moreira, Izabel da Silva Andrade, Alexandre Cacheffo, Fábio Juliano da Silva Lopes, Alexandre Calzavara Yoshida, Antonio Arleques Gomes, Jonatan João da Silva, Eduardo Landulfo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Sensors
Subjects:
particulate matter
air quality
remote sensing
high order statistical moments
wildfires
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/21/2/425

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