Contribution of vegetation and peat fires to particulate air pollution in Southeast Asia

Contribution of vegetation and peat fires to particulate air pollution in Southeast Asia

Smoke haze, caused by vegetation and peat fires in Southeast Asia, is of major concern because of its adverse impact on regional air quality. We apply two different methods (a chemical transport model and a Lagrangian atmospheric transport model) to identify the locations of fires contributing to th...

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Main Authors: C L Reddington, M Yoshioka, R Balasubramanian, D Ridley, Y Y Toh, S R Arnold, D V Spracklen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2014-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
Subjects:
air quality
particulate matter
vegetation fires
aerosol
Southeast Asia
air pollution
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/9/9/094006

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https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/9/9/094006

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