Black Carbon in a City of the Atacama Desert before and after the Start of the COVID-19 Lockdown: Ground Measurements and MERRA-2 Reanalysis

In this study, the temporal variations of black carbon (BC) were analyzed from November 2019 to September 2021, in Tacna, Peru. Ground measurements obtained with a photoacoustic extinctiometer (PAX BC) and NASA’s MERRA-2 reanalysis data (MERRA-2 BC) were used. The seasonal concentrations of PAX BC (...

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Published in:	Remote Sensing
Main Authors:	Rafael N. Liñán-Abanto, William Patrick Arnott, Guadalupe Paredes-Miranda, Omar Ramos-Pérez, Dara Salcedo, Hugo Torres-Muro, Rosa M. Liñán-Abanto, Giovanni Carabali
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Subjects:	black carbon MERRA-2 reanalysis HYSPLIT Atacama Desert COVID-19
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/15/19/4702