To maintain air quality during the 31st World University Games,Chengdu employed a range of monitoring and control strategies in 2023.High-resolution regional pollutant distributions were reconstructed by integrating t...To maintain air quality during the 31st World University Games,Chengdu employed a range of monitoring and control strategies in 2023.High-resolution regional pollutant distributions were reconstructed by integrating the vertical column densities(VCDs)from mobile MAX-DOAS measurements with Gaussian process regression analysis.The correlation between the spatial distribution derived from MAX-DOAS and that of GEMS and TROPOMI satellite data exceeded 0.6.This paper explores the impact of air quality improvements during the games on the sources of HCHO and the formation process of HONO.During the control period,primary emissions and secondary formations of HCHO contributed 50.85%±24.24%and 42.81%±7.57%to the total atmospheric HCHO,respectively.The study indicates that with improved air quality,HCHO primary emissions decrease while secondary emissions and atmospheric radiation transmission intensities rise.It is found that HONO always appears under the condition of high aerosol optical depth(AOD)and NO_(2),but high NO_(2) concentration and AOD are not necessarily accompanied by high concentrations of HONO.To assess the influence of temperature and humidity on the formation of HONO from NO_(2),we calculated the emission ratesΔHONO∕ΔNO_(2) to quantify the impact of primary sources on total HONO concentrations.The analysis results show that the turning point of relative humidity is 65%(60%–70%)and the turning point of temperature is 31℃(30–32℃).Lower temperatures and higher humidity levels were found to decrease the rate of secondary HONO formation from NO_(2).展开更多
Precipitation plays a pivotal role in wet deposition,significantly affecting aerosol purification.The efficacy of precipitation in removing aerosols depends on its type and the characteristics of the particulates invo...Precipitation plays a pivotal role in wet deposition,significantly affecting aerosol purification.The efficacy of precipitation in removing aerosols depends on its type and the characteristics of the particulates involved.However,further research is necessary to fully understand how precipitation impacts PM_(2.5)components.This study utilized high-temporalresolution data on PM_(2.5),its components and meteorological factors to examine varying responses influenced by precipitation intensity and duration.The findings indicate that increased rainfall intensity and duration enhance PM_(2.5)and its constituents removal efficiency.Specifically,longer precipitation periods significantly improve PM_(2.5)purification,especially with drizzle and light rain.Moreover,there is a direct correlation between preprecipitation PM_(2.5)levels and its scavenging rates,with drizzle potentially exacerbating PM_(2.5)pollution under cleaner conditions(≤35μg/m^(3)).Seasonally,the efficacy of removing PM_(2.5)components varies notably in response to drizzle and light rain.In spring,higher PM_(2.5)levels after drizzlewere primarily due to increased organic carbon concentrations favored by higher relative humidity and lower pH conditions compared to other seasons,conducive to secondary organic aerosol production.Lower wind speeds and higher temperatures further contribute to water-soluble organic carbon accumulation.Daytime and nighttime precipitation exerted differing influences on PM_(2.5)components,particularly in spring where daytime drizzle and light rain significantly increased PM_(2.5)and its constituents,notably NO_(3)-,potentially associated with phase distribution changes between gas and aerosol phases in low-temperature,high-RH conditions compared to nighttime.These results propose a dualimpact mechanism of precipitation on PM_(2.5)and provide scientific basis for designing effective control strategies.展开更多
基金supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(No.2022YFC3704200)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.42207113,42475148 and U21A2027)the Presidential Foundation of the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science,Chinese Academy Sciences(No.YZJJQY202401).
文摘To maintain air quality during the 31st World University Games,Chengdu employed a range of monitoring and control strategies in 2023.High-resolution regional pollutant distributions were reconstructed by integrating the vertical column densities(VCDs)from mobile MAX-DOAS measurements with Gaussian process regression analysis.The correlation between the spatial distribution derived from MAX-DOAS and that of GEMS and TROPOMI satellite data exceeded 0.6.This paper explores the impact of air quality improvements during the games on the sources of HCHO and the formation process of HONO.During the control period,primary emissions and secondary formations of HCHO contributed 50.85%±24.24%and 42.81%±7.57%to the total atmospheric HCHO,respectively.The study indicates that with improved air quality,HCHO primary emissions decrease while secondary emissions and atmospheric radiation transmission intensities rise.It is found that HONO always appears under the condition of high aerosol optical depth(AOD)and NO_(2),but high NO_(2) concentration and AOD are not necessarily accompanied by high concentrations of HONO.To assess the influence of temperature and humidity on the formation of HONO from NO_(2),we calculated the emission ratesΔHONO∕ΔNO_(2) to quantify the impact of primary sources on total HONO concentrations.The analysis results show that the turning point of relative humidity is 65%(60%–70%)and the turning point of temperature is 31℃(30–32℃).Lower temperatures and higher humidity levels were found to decrease the rate of secondary HONO formation from NO_(2).
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.42175124)the Science and Technology Department of Sichuan Province(No.23YFS0383)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities,China(No.2023CDSN-18).
文摘Precipitation plays a pivotal role in wet deposition,significantly affecting aerosol purification.The efficacy of precipitation in removing aerosols depends on its type and the characteristics of the particulates involved.However,further research is necessary to fully understand how precipitation impacts PM_(2.5)components.This study utilized high-temporalresolution data on PM_(2.5),its components and meteorological factors to examine varying responses influenced by precipitation intensity and duration.The findings indicate that increased rainfall intensity and duration enhance PM_(2.5)and its constituents removal efficiency.Specifically,longer precipitation periods significantly improve PM_(2.5)purification,especially with drizzle and light rain.Moreover,there is a direct correlation between preprecipitation PM_(2.5)levels and its scavenging rates,with drizzle potentially exacerbating PM_(2.5)pollution under cleaner conditions(≤35μg/m^(3)).Seasonally,the efficacy of removing PM_(2.5)components varies notably in response to drizzle and light rain.In spring,higher PM_(2.5)levels after drizzlewere primarily due to increased organic carbon concentrations favored by higher relative humidity and lower pH conditions compared to other seasons,conducive to secondary organic aerosol production.Lower wind speeds and higher temperatures further contribute to water-soluble organic carbon accumulation.Daytime and nighttime precipitation exerted differing influences on PM_(2.5)components,particularly in spring where daytime drizzle and light rain significantly increased PM_(2.5)and its constituents,notably NO_(3)-,potentially associated with phase distribution changes between gas and aerosol phases in low-temperature,high-RH conditions compared to nighttime.These results propose a dualimpact mechanism of precipitation on PM_(2.5)and provide scientific basis for designing effective control strategies.