Carbon Monoxide Emissions from the Washington, DC, and Baltimore Metropolitan Area: Recent Trend and COVID-19 Anomaly

Autor: Israel Lopez-Coto, Xinrong Ren, Anna Karion, Kathryn McKain, Colm Sweeney, Russell R. Dickerson, Brian C. McDonald, Doyeon Y. Ahn, Ross J. Salawitch, Hao He, Paul B. Shepson, James R. Whetstone
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Environmental sciencetechnology. 56(4)
ISSN: 1520-5851
Popis: We analyze airborne measurements of atmospheric CO concentration from 70 flights conducted over six years (2015-2020) using an inverse model to quantify the CO emissions from the Washington, DC, and Baltimore metropolitan areas. We found that CO emissions have been declining in the area at a rate of ≈-4.5 % a
Databáze: OpenAIRE