Detection of Ship Fuel Sulfur Contents in Exhaust Plumes at the Kanmon Straits, Japan, before and after the Global Sulfur Limit 2020

Abstract The global limit on the sulfur content of ship fuel was reduced from 3.50% to 0.50% in January 2020 to reduce ship emissions of SO2 and particulate matter. We conducted observational campaigns before and after the new global limit was introduced to detect changes in coastal air quality. We...

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Main Authors: Hiroshi Hayami, Yuta Iga, Syuichi Itahashi, Kazuhiko Miura, Tatsuhiro Mori, Tatsuya Sakurai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2022-09-01
Series:Asian Journal of Atmospheric Environment
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5572/ajae.2022.052