How Asian slum emissions impact local microclimates in polluted air masses

Abstract Urban sprawl comprising densely populated slums over South Asian cities yields copious amounts of soot and black carbon from archaic cooking methods involving cow dung cakes and firewood, which remain afloat for over 10–12 h, enabling them to age in a sulphur rich environment. Not only are...

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Main Authors: Satyajit Ghosh, C. R. Sathish Kumar, Siddharth Gumber, Steven Dobbie, Huiyi Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-12-01
Series:Atmospheric Science Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/asl.1124