Analysis of a serious air pollution event resulting from crop residue burning over Nanjing and surrounding regions

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7809, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Zhu, Bin ^a   Su, Ji Feng ^b   Han, Zhi Weib ^b   Yin, Cong ^a   Wang, Ti Jianc ^c   Cai, Yan ^d  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

^c NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d NANJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

Author keywords

Atmospheric diffusion; Back trajectory; Crop residue burning; Satellite remote sensing

Indexed keywords

AIR MASS; AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION INDEX; ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS; ATMOSPHERIC DIFFUSION; BACK-TRAJECTORY; BACKWARD TRAJECTORY; CROP RESIDUE BURNING; DIFFUSION AND TRANSPORT; GAS POLLUTANTS; INVERSION TEMPERATURE; JIANGSU PROVINCE; METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATION; MIXING HEIGHT; NANJING; NCEP REANALYSIS; PLANETARY BOUNDARY LAYERS; POLLUTION EPISODES; PRESSURE SYSTEM; SATELLITE REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE REMOTE SENSING DATA; SURROUNDING REGIONS; TIME-PERIODS; TOPOGRAPHICAL FORCING; UNIFORM PRESSURE; VERTICAL VELOCITY; WEATHER CONDITIONS;

AGRICULTURAL WASTES; AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC BOUNDARY LAYER; CROPS; DIFFUSION; ECOSYSTEMS; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITES; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TRAJECTORIES;

POLLUTION;

EID: 77958016005     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.860353     Document Type: Conference Paper

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