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Air Pollution

African air quality: framework for a proactive observing and modeling strategy

AC4 News / By

The public health threat of air pollution in Africa, which already results in 1.1 million premature deaths annually, is expected to intensify under rapid urbanization and population growth. To develop strategies for improving air quality monitoring and research in East Africa, scientists from around the world convened for workshops virtually in 2021 and in-person in […]

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Air Pollution Interactions with Weather and Climate Extremes: Current Knowledge, Gaps, and Future Directions

AC4 News, General News, MAPP News, NIDIS News / By

Researchers funded by AC4, MAPP, and NIDIS publish a comprehensive report on the relationships between air pollution and weather/climate extremes such as extreme precipitation, floods, droughts, wildfires, and heat waves, calling for interdisciplinary collaborations and enhanced observational and modeling capabilities.

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Climate Program Office seeks proposals to advance climate science, resilience

AC4 News, Atmospheric Chemistry, Carbon Cycle and Climate (AC4), Climate Variability & Predictability (CVP), Earth System Science and Modeling (ESSM), Modeling, Analysis, Predictions and Projections (MAPP) / By

This year’s notice of funding opportunity consists of six competitions to advance understanding of Earth’s climate system through interdisciplinary, integrated scientific research.

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New field project assessing the evolution of atmospheric pollution in the New York City area

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AC4 funded research uses unprecedented field measurements to gather data on real-world vehicular and non-vehicular volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions to characterize emission rates and oxidative aging of various types of organic pollutants and greenhouse gases in the Greater New York City Metropolitan Area.

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