Observed and Modeled Seasonal Air Quality and Respiratory Health in Senegal During 2015 and 2016

Observed and Modeled Seasonal Air Quality and Respiratory Health in Senegal During 2015 and 2016

Abstract In this work, we use existing particulate matter (PM) data from Dakar, Senegal, satellite aerosol optical depth (AOD) and the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model to evaluate the role of dust transport from the Sahara and PM concentrations and exposure into other administrative dist...

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Main Authors: Nafissatou Oumar Toure, Ndeye Ramatoulaye Diagne Gueye, Aminata Mbow‐Diokhane, Gregory S. Jenkins, Maggie Li, Mamadou S. Drame, Karen Adjoa Ronke Coker, Khady Thiam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Geophysical Union (AGU) 2019-12-01
Series:GeoHealth
Subjects:
Particulate matter
dust
asthma
bronchitis
ARI
Senegal
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1029/2019GH000214

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https://doi.org/10.1029/2019GH000214

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