To understand the aerosol characteristics in a regional background environment,fine-particle(PM_(2.5),n=228)samples were collected over a one-year period at the Shangdianzi(SDZ)station,which is a Global Atmospheric Wa...To understand the aerosol characteristics in a regional background environment,fine-particle(PM_(2.5),n=228)samples were collected over a one-year period at the Shangdianzi(SDZ)station,which is a Global Atmospheric Watch regional background station in North China.The chemical and optical characteristics of PM_(2.5)were analyzed,including organic carbon,elemental carbon,water-soluble organic carbon,water-soluble inorganic ions,and fluorescent components of watersoluble organic matter.The source factors of major aerosol components are apportioned,and the sources of the fluorescent chromophores are further analyzed.The major chemical components of PM_(2.5)at SDZ were NO_(3)^(-),organic matter,SO_(4)^(2-),and NH_(4)^(+).Annually,water-soluble organic carbon contributed 48%±15%to the total organic carbon.Secondary formation(52%)and fossil fuel combustion(63%)are the largest sources of water-soluble organic matter and water-insoluble organic matter,respectively.In addition,three humic-like and one protein-like matter were identified via parallel factor analysis for excitation–emission matrices.The fluorescence intensities of the components were highest in winter and lowest in summer,indicating the main impact of burning sources.This study contributes to understanding the chemical and optical characteristics of ambient aerosols in the background atmosphere.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.42130513 and 41625014)the National Key Research and Development Program of China(Grant No.2019YFA0606801)。
文摘To understand the aerosol characteristics in a regional background environment,fine-particle(PM_(2.5),n=228)samples were collected over a one-year period at the Shangdianzi(SDZ)station,which is a Global Atmospheric Watch regional background station in North China.The chemical and optical characteristics of PM_(2.5)were analyzed,including organic carbon,elemental carbon,water-soluble organic carbon,water-soluble inorganic ions,and fluorescent components of watersoluble organic matter.The source factors of major aerosol components are apportioned,and the sources of the fluorescent chromophores are further analyzed.The major chemical components of PM_(2.5)at SDZ were NO_(3)^(-),organic matter,SO_(4)^(2-),and NH_(4)^(+).Annually,water-soluble organic carbon contributed 48%±15%to the total organic carbon.Secondary formation(52%)and fossil fuel combustion(63%)are the largest sources of water-soluble organic matter and water-insoluble organic matter,respectively.In addition,three humic-like and one protein-like matter were identified via parallel factor analysis for excitation–emission matrices.The fluorescence intensities of the components were highest in winter and lowest in summer,indicating the main impact of burning sources.This study contributes to understanding the chemical and optical characteristics of ambient aerosols in the background atmosphere.
