Premature mortality in India due to PM2.5 and ozone exposure

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 43, Issue 9, 2016, Pages 4650-4658

  Ghude, Sachin D ^a   Chate, D M ^a   Jena, C ^a   Beig, G ^a   Kumar, R ^b   Barth, M C ^b   Pfister, G G ^b   Fadnavis, S ^a   Pithani, Prakash ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL METEOROLOGY   (India)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

air quality; life expectancy; premature mortality; WRF Chem

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; OZONE; POPULATION STATISTICS;

BOTTOM UP MODELS; CHEMISTRY MODELING; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE; FINE PARTICULATE MATTER; LIFE EXPECTANCIES; POPULATION CENSUS; PREMATURE MORTALITY; WRF-CHEM;

PULMONARY DISEASES;

EID: 84969930781     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: 19448007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/2016GL068949     Document Type: Article

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