Atmospheric impacts of the 2010 Russian wildfires: integrating modelling and measurements of an extreme air pollution episode in the Moscow region

Numerous wildfires provoked by an unprecedented intensive heat wave caused continuous episodes of extreme air pollution in several Russian cities and densely populated regions, including the Moscow region. This paper analyzes the evolution of the surface concentrations of CO, PM<sub>10...

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Main Authors: I. B. Konovalov, M. Beekmann, I. N. Kuznetsova, A. Yurova, A. M. Zvyagintsev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2011-10-01
Series:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Online Access:http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/11/10031/2011/acp-11-10031-2011.pdf