Characteristics of Fine Particulate Matter (PM<sub>2.5</sub>) over Urban, Suburban, and Rural Areas of Hong Kong

Characteristics of Fine Particulate Matter (PM<sub>2.5</sub>) over Urban, Suburban, and Rural Areas of Hong Kong

In urban areas, fine particulate matter (PM<sub>2.5</sub>) associated with local vehicle emissions can cause respiratory and cardiorespiratory disease and increased mortality rates, but less so in rural areas. However, Hong Kong may be a special case, since the whole territory often suff...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Bilal, Janet E. Nichol, Majid Nazeer, Yuan Shi, Lunche Wang, K. Raghavendra Kumar, Hung Chak Ho, Usman Mazhar, Max P. Bleiweiss, Zhongfeng Qiu, Khaled Mohamed Khedher, Simone Lolli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:Atmosphere
Subjects:
PM<sub>2.5</sub>
meteorological variables
temporal evolution
urban and rural areas
Hong Kong
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/10/9/496

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