Santa Ana Winds of Southern California Impact PM2.5 With and Without Smoke From Wildfires
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DOI: 10.1029/2019gh000225
Abstract: Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) raises human health concerns since it can deeply penetrate the respiratory system and enter the bloodstream, thus potentially impacting vital organs. Strong winds transport and disperse PM2.5, which can travel over… read more here.
Keywords: southern california; santa ana; time; pm2 ... See more keywords
Santa Ana Winds: A Descriptive Climatology
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DOI: 10.1175/waf-d-18-0160.1
Abstract: The criteria used to define Santa Ana winds (SAWs) are dependent upon both the impact of interest (e.g., catastrophic wildfires) and the location and/or time of day examined. We employ a comprehensive definition and methodology… read more here.
Keywords: climatology; santa ana; san diego; los angeles ... See more keywords