Air pollution impacts of COVID-19–related containment measures
Guillaume P. Chossière, Haofeng Xu, Yash Dixit, Stewart Isaacs, Sebastian D. Eastham, Florian Allroggen, Raymond L. Speth, Steven R. H. Barrett
Abstract
and ozone changes stems from local chemical regimes. The COVID-related lockdowns demonstrate the need for targeted air quality policies to reduce the global burden of air pollution, especially related to secondary pollutants.
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Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Containment (computer programming)2019-20 coronavirus outbreakAir pollutionSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)Environmental sciencePollutionBetacoronavirusEnvironmental healthEnvironmental planningOutbreakVirologyComputer scienceBiologyMedicineEcologyInfectious disease (medical specialty)DiseasePathologyProgramming languageAir Quality and Health ImpactsCOVID-19 impact on air qualityAtmospheric chemistry and aerosols