Atmosphere is the basic environmental element on which human beings depend for survival and development,and its environmental quality is directly related to sustainable socio-economic development.China is currently in...Atmosphere is the basic environmental element on which human beings depend for survival and development,and its environmental quality is directly related to sustainable socio-economic development.China is currently in a period of accelerated urbanization,accompanied by industrialization and urbanization bringing environmental pollution problems more and more prominent.Therefore,it is particularly important to strengthen the management of atmospheric quality and improve the level of atmospheric environment.To this end,the spatial and temporal distribution characteristics of AQI and six types of air pollutants in eight prefecture-level cities were analysed and studied using the month-by-month air quality monitoring data of Sichuan Province from 2017 to 2021.The results show that:(1)according to the Ambient Air Quality Standards,Chengdu,Mianyang,Zigong,Luzhou and Deyang do not meet the concentration limits of PM_(2.5),Zigong and Suining do not meet the concentration limits of PM_(10),Chengdu does not meet the concentration limits of NO_(2),and all eight cities meet the concentration limits of NO_(2)and SO_(2).(2)The seasonal concentration changes of PM_(2.5),PM_(10)and NO_(2)have the same characteristics,showing that they are winter>spring>autumn>summer.The seasonal concentration changes of CO are winter>autumn>spring>summer;the seasonal concentration changes of SO_(2)are winter>spring>summer>autumn;the seasonal concentration changes of O_(3)are summer>spring>autumn>winter.展开更多
The diurnal variations of gaseous pollutants and the dynamical and thermodynamic structures of the atmospheric boundary layer (ABL) in the Beijing area from January to March 2001 are analyzed in this study using data ...The diurnal variations of gaseous pollutants and the dynamical and thermodynamic structures of the atmospheric boundary layer (ABL) in the Beijing area from January to March 2001 are analyzed in this study using data from the Beijing City Air Pollution Observation Field Experiment (BECAPEX). A heavy pollution day (22 February) and a good air quality day (24 February) are selected and individually analyzed and compared to reveal the relationships between gaseous pollutants and the diurnal variations of the ABL. The results show that gaseous pollutant concentrations exhibit a double-peak-double-valley-type diurnal variation and have similar trends but with different magnitudes at different sites in Beijing. The diurnal variation of the gaseous pollutant concentrations is closely related to (with a 1-2 hour delay of) changes in the atmospheric stability and the mean kinetic energy in the ABL.展开更多
This study determined the effects of seasonality on air pollution in a tropical city of Southern Nigeria. This was with a view to acquiring data that would be useful in policy formulation and planning for proper manag...This study determined the effects of seasonality on air pollution in a tropical city of Southern Nigeria. This was with a view to acquiring data that would be useful in policy formulation and planning for proper management of ailments that result from seasonal variation of air pollution in the study area. Sampling for the study covered a period of six months, between mid-October 2013 and mid-April 2014. Air pollutants, taken into consideration, include particulate matter (PM0.3, 0.5, 1.0, 2.5, 5.0 and 10μm) and carbon monoxide (CO). Particulate matter was measured using a hand-held particle counter, while CO was measured with a single gas monitor (T40 Rattler). Five sampling points were selected based on stratified sampling technique, which represented five land use types monitored in the study area. Sampling was carried out twice in a week in accordance with the guidelines of Central Pollution Control Board, Delhi India. Sampling height was two meters above ground level. The student T-test was used to determine significant differences in monthly mean concentration of air pollutants across dry and wet seasons. The results revealed the dry season with mean values of 248568.19, 64639.04, 11140.21, 2810.39, 665.84, 320.80 particle counts for PM0.3, 0.5, 1.0, 2.5, 5.0 and 10μm and 3.01 ppm for CO concentration, was characterized by higher concentration of pollutants, while the rainy season with a mean values of 94728.24, 24745.69, 4338.29, 1158.11, 262.69, 131.36 particle counts for PM0.3, 0.5, 1.0, 2.5, 5.0 and 10μm and 2.70 ppm for CO concentration was characterized with less concentration of pollutants. The study concludes that seasonality significantly influences the concentration of pollutants in the city.展开更多
Based on monitoring data of air quality and corresponding meteorological observation data in Zhumadian City during 2013-2015,temporalspatial distribution characteristics and influence factors of air pollution were ana...Based on monitoring data of air quality and corresponding meteorological observation data in Zhumadian City during 2013-2015,temporalspatial distribution characteristics and influence factors of air pollution were analyzed. The results showed that >Grade II of pollution occupied a certain proportion in Zhumadian City throughout the year,and annual pollution probabilities at three stations were 11%,11% and 6%; serious pollution occurred for six times at three stations,and they all occurred in autumn and winter; pollution probabilities at three stations in autumn and winter were 18%,17% and 12%,and pollution situation in autumn and winter was more serious than that in spring and summer,and seasonal sequence of pollution frequency from low to high was spring,summer,autumn and winter. Seen from three monitoring stations,there was little difference between new and old industrial zones. Since Branch II of China Meheco Topfond Pharma Co.,Ltd. which represented largescale pollution source took pollution prevention measures,pollution was relatively light,but serious pollution was easy to appear. Seen from temporal change of pollutant concentration,monthly distribution characteristics of three kinds of air pollutants( SO_2,NO_2 and PM_(10)) showed typical one-peak-one valley pattern,and peak occurred during December-January,while valley was during July-August. Due to straw burning,monthly change curve of PM_(10) concentration had two peaks in June and October. Dekad change characteristics of three kinds of air pollutants also showed one-peak-one-valley pattern,and peak occurred from middle dekad of December to middle dekad of January,while valley was from early dekad of July to last dekad of August. The concentration correlation among three kinds of pollutants was the most significant at station 3.Additionally,concentration correlation was significant in autumn and winter,but was relatively weaker in spring and summer. The correlation between pollutant concentration and meteorological factors in the same period was the most significant in autumn,followed by winter. Negative correlation between horizontal visibility and pollutant concentration was extremely significant in winter. There was positive correlation between air pressure and pollutant concentration in summer and autumn,while the correlation was unobvious in winter and spring. There was negative correlation between air temperature and pollutant concentration,which was the most significant in autumn. Negative correlation between relative humidity and pollutant concentration was significant in summer and autumn. Total cloud cover showed significantly positive correlation with pollutant concentration in winter,but the correlation was unobvious in other seasons. Average wind velocity and NO_2 concentration maintained significantly negative correlation in whole year,and there was significantly negative correlation between average wind velocity and concentrations of other two kinds pollutants in winter,but the correlation was worse in other seasons.展开更多
基金Supported by Physical and Chemical Characteristics and Source Analysis of Atmospheric Particulate Matter in Lhasa,Tibet(21677116)National Natural Science Foundation of China,National Key Research&Development Program of China(2019YFC1904101)。
文摘Atmosphere is the basic environmental element on which human beings depend for survival and development,and its environmental quality is directly related to sustainable socio-economic development.China is currently in a period of accelerated urbanization,accompanied by industrialization and urbanization bringing environmental pollution problems more and more prominent.Therefore,it is particularly important to strengthen the management of atmospheric quality and improve the level of atmospheric environment.To this end,the spatial and temporal distribution characteristics of AQI and six types of air pollutants in eight prefecture-level cities were analysed and studied using the month-by-month air quality monitoring data of Sichuan Province from 2017 to 2021.The results show that:(1)according to the Ambient Air Quality Standards,Chengdu,Mianyang,Zigong,Luzhou and Deyang do not meet the concentration limits of PM_(2.5),Zigong and Suining do not meet the concentration limits of PM_(10),Chengdu does not meet the concentration limits of NO_(2),and all eight cities meet the concentration limits of NO_(2)and SO_(2).(2)The seasonal concentration changes of PM_(2.5),PM_(10)and NO_(2)have the same characteristics,showing that they are winter>spring>autumn>summer.The seasonal concentration changes of CO are winter>autumn>spring>summer;the seasonal concentration changes of SO_(2)are winter>spring>summer>autumn;the seasonal concentration changes of O_(3)are summer>spring>autumn>winter.
文摘The diurnal variations of gaseous pollutants and the dynamical and thermodynamic structures of the atmospheric boundary layer (ABL) in the Beijing area from January to March 2001 are analyzed in this study using data from the Beijing City Air Pollution Observation Field Experiment (BECAPEX). A heavy pollution day (22 February) and a good air quality day (24 February) are selected and individually analyzed and compared to reveal the relationships between gaseous pollutants and the diurnal variations of the ABL. The results show that gaseous pollutant concentrations exhibit a double-peak-double-valley-type diurnal variation and have similar trends but with different magnitudes at different sites in Beijing. The diurnal variation of the gaseous pollutant concentrations is closely related to (with a 1-2 hour delay of) changes in the atmospheric stability and the mean kinetic energy in the ABL.
文摘This study determined the effects of seasonality on air pollution in a tropical city of Southern Nigeria. This was with a view to acquiring data that would be useful in policy formulation and planning for proper management of ailments that result from seasonal variation of air pollution in the study area. Sampling for the study covered a period of six months, between mid-October 2013 and mid-April 2014. Air pollutants, taken into consideration, include particulate matter (PM0.3, 0.5, 1.0, 2.5, 5.0 and 10μm) and carbon monoxide (CO). Particulate matter was measured using a hand-held particle counter, while CO was measured with a single gas monitor (T40 Rattler). Five sampling points were selected based on stratified sampling technique, which represented five land use types monitored in the study area. Sampling was carried out twice in a week in accordance with the guidelines of Central Pollution Control Board, Delhi India. Sampling height was two meters above ground level. The student T-test was used to determine significant differences in monthly mean concentration of air pollutants across dry and wet seasons. The results revealed the dry season with mean values of 248568.19, 64639.04, 11140.21, 2810.39, 665.84, 320.80 particle counts for PM0.3, 0.5, 1.0, 2.5, 5.0 and 10μm and 3.01 ppm for CO concentration, was characterized by higher concentration of pollutants, while the rainy season with a mean values of 94728.24, 24745.69, 4338.29, 1158.11, 262.69, 131.36 particle counts for PM0.3, 0.5, 1.0, 2.5, 5.0 and 10μm and 2.70 ppm for CO concentration was characterized with less concentration of pollutants. The study concludes that seasonality significantly influences the concentration of pollutants in the city.
文摘Based on monitoring data of air quality and corresponding meteorological observation data in Zhumadian City during 2013-2015,temporalspatial distribution characteristics and influence factors of air pollution were analyzed. The results showed that >Grade II of pollution occupied a certain proportion in Zhumadian City throughout the year,and annual pollution probabilities at three stations were 11%,11% and 6%; serious pollution occurred for six times at three stations,and they all occurred in autumn and winter; pollution probabilities at three stations in autumn and winter were 18%,17% and 12%,and pollution situation in autumn and winter was more serious than that in spring and summer,and seasonal sequence of pollution frequency from low to high was spring,summer,autumn and winter. Seen from three monitoring stations,there was little difference between new and old industrial zones. Since Branch II of China Meheco Topfond Pharma Co.,Ltd. which represented largescale pollution source took pollution prevention measures,pollution was relatively light,but serious pollution was easy to appear. Seen from temporal change of pollutant concentration,monthly distribution characteristics of three kinds of air pollutants( SO_2,NO_2 and PM_(10)) showed typical one-peak-one valley pattern,and peak occurred during December-January,while valley was during July-August. Due to straw burning,monthly change curve of PM_(10) concentration had two peaks in June and October. Dekad change characteristics of three kinds of air pollutants also showed one-peak-one-valley pattern,and peak occurred from middle dekad of December to middle dekad of January,while valley was from early dekad of July to last dekad of August. The concentration correlation among three kinds of pollutants was the most significant at station 3.Additionally,concentration correlation was significant in autumn and winter,but was relatively weaker in spring and summer. The correlation between pollutant concentration and meteorological factors in the same period was the most significant in autumn,followed by winter. Negative correlation between horizontal visibility and pollutant concentration was extremely significant in winter. There was positive correlation between air pressure and pollutant concentration in summer and autumn,while the correlation was unobvious in winter and spring. There was negative correlation between air temperature and pollutant concentration,which was the most significant in autumn. Negative correlation between relative humidity and pollutant concentration was significant in summer and autumn. Total cloud cover showed significantly positive correlation with pollutant concentration in winter,but the correlation was unobvious in other seasons. Average wind velocity and NO_2 concentration maintained significantly negative correlation in whole year,and there was significantly negative correlation between average wind velocity and concentrations of other two kinds pollutants in winter,but the correlation was worse in other seasons.