Tropical modulation of East Asia air pollution
In this study, it is suggested that the daily PM10 level in East Asia is remotely controlled by the convection over the equatorial Indian Ocean and western Pacific. This tropical modulation explains up to 15% of daily PM10 variability in the region.
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description | In this study, it is suggested that the daily PM10 level in East Asia is remotely controlled by the convection over the equatorial Indian Ocean and western Pacific. This tropical modulation explains up to 15% of daily PM10 variability in the region. |
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spelling | doaj.art-97492d87452240de8a3ceea2dc924f862022-12-22T03:48:02ZengNature PortfolioNature Communications2041-17232022-09-011311810.1038/s41467-022-33281-1Tropical modulation of East Asia air pollutionMyung-Il Jung0Seok-Woo Son1Hyemi Kim2Deliang Chen3School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Seoul National UniversitySchool of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Seoul National UniversitySchool of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences, Stony Brook UniversityDepartment of Earth Sciences, University of GothenburgIn this study, it is suggested that the daily PM10 level in East Asia is remotely controlled by the convection over the equatorial Indian Ocean and western Pacific. This tropical modulation explains up to 15% of daily PM10 variability in the region.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-33281-1 |
spellingShingle | Myung-Il Jung Seok-Woo Son Hyemi Kim Deliang Chen Tropical modulation of East Asia air pollution Nature Communications |
title | Tropical modulation of East Asia air pollution |
title_full | Tropical modulation of East Asia air pollution |
title_fullStr | Tropical modulation of East Asia air pollution |
title_full_unstemmed | Tropical modulation of East Asia air pollution |
title_short | Tropical modulation of East Asia air pollution |
title_sort | tropical modulation of east asia air pollution |
url | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-33281-1 |
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