Influence of Local Sources and Meteorological Parameters on the Spatial and Temporal Distribution of Ultrafine Particles in Augsburg, Germany

Influence of Local Sources and Meteorological Parameters on the Spatial and Temporal Distribution of Ultrafine Particles in Augsburg, Germany

Ultrafine particles (UFP; diameter less than 100 nm) are ubiquitous in urban air, and an acknowledged risk to human health. At the same time, little is known about the immission situation at typical urban sites such as high-traffic roads, residential areas with a high amount of solid fuels for home...

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Main Authors: Esther Giemsa, Jens Soentgen, Thomas Kusch, Christoph Beck, Christoph Münkel, Josef Cyrys, Mike Pitz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Environmental Science
Subjects:
ultrafine particles (UFP)
urban immission situation
local sources
meteorological influence
high-traffic site
(sub-)urban background
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fenvs.2020.609846/full

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