2025
Statistical downscaling of coarse-resolution fine particulate matter predictions over the contiguous United States: model development, evaluation, and implication in health impact assessment
Farzad K, Zhang Y, Wang K, Chen X, Goldberg D, Lyapustin A, Wang Y, Bell M. Statistical downscaling of coarse-resolution fine particulate matter predictions over the contiguous United States: model development, evaluation, and implication in health impact assessment. The Science Of The Total Environment 2025, 999: 180302. PMID: 40865438, DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2025.180302.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAerosol optical depthContiguous United StatesWRF-ChemStatistical downscalingDownscaling approachHigh-resolution aerosol optical depthWeather Research and Forecasting modelGrid resolutionWRF-Chem outputStatistical downscaling approachAir quality modelsSpatial grid resolutionHealth impacts of air pollutionLand use dataImpact of air pollutionHigh-resolutionEnvironmental Benefits MappingFine particulate matterParticulate matter predictionHealth impactsOptical depthMulti-linear regressionQuality modelBenefits MappingHealth impact assessment
2024
Air quality modeling in the metropolitan area of São Paulo, Brazil: A review
Gavidia-Calderón M, Schuch D, Vara-Vela A, Inoue R, Freitas E, de A. Albuquerque T, Zhang Y, de Fatima Andrade M, Bell M. Air quality modeling in the metropolitan area of São Paulo, Brazil: A review. Atmospheric Environment 2024, 319: 120301. PMID: 38827432, PMCID: PMC7616053, DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2023.120301.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMetropolitan Area of Sao PauloAir quality modelsVolatile organic compoundsQuality modelRoot mean square errorAir qualityWeather Research and Forecasting modelAir quality modeling studiesSources of air pollutionEstimates volatile organic compoundFine particulate matterEstimate pollutant concentrationsData assimilation techniquesModeling air qualityHealth impact studiesImpacts of climate changeSpatial disaggregation approachTemporal emission profilesPM2.5 concentrationsSouth American citiesMeasurement campaign dataMeteorological reanalysisPollutant concentrationsAerosol speciationOzone estimates
2007
Climate change, ambient ozone, and health in 50 US cities
Bell M, Goldberg R, Hogrefe C, Kinney P, Knowlton K, Lynn B, Rosenthal J, Rosenzweig C, Patz J. Climate change, ambient ozone, and health in 50 US cities. Climatic Change 2007, 82: 61-76. DOI: 10.1007/s10584-006-9166-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchClimate changeOzone levelsOzone concentrationsRegional air quality modelIPCC A2 scenarioFuture ozone concentrationsAir quality modelsFuture climatic conditionsElevated ozone levelsRegional climateA2 scenarioFuture climateGlobal climateAnthropogenic emissionsAnthropogenic precursorsFuture changesFuture concentrationsClimateAmbient ozone concentrationsClimatic conditionsRepresentative summerHourly concentrationsQuality modelAir qualityEastern US cities
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