Climatological study of the Boundary-layer air Stagnation Index for China and its relationship with air pollution

The Air Stagnation Index (ASI) is a vital meteorological measure of the atmosphere's ability to dilute air pollutants. The original metric adopted by the US National Climatic Data Center (NCDC) is found to be not very suitable for China, because the decoupling between the upper and lower at...

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Main Authors: Q. Huang, X. Cai, J. Wang, Y. Song, T. Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2018-05-01
Series:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Online Access:https://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/18/7573/2018/acp-18-7573-2018.pdf