Influence of Meteorology on Fine Particles Concentration in Vitória Metropolitan Region During Wintertime

Influence of Meteorology on Fine Particles Concentration in Vitória Metropolitan Region During Wintertime

Abstract Fine particles (PM2.5) are harmful to human health especially during periods of limited dispersion when the concentrations build up. This is a common occurrence in Southern Brazil in the dry season when high-pressure stationary systems inhibit vertical dispersion and reduce wind speed. The...

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Main Authors: Willian Lemker Andreão, Bruna Tuão Trindade, Antônio Paula Nascimento, Neyval Costa Reis Júnior, Maria de Fátima Andrade, Taciana Toledo de Almeida Albuquerque
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Meteorologia 2020-01-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Meteorologia
Subjects:
fine particles
meteorological parameters
urban area
particle counting
particle size distribution
winter
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