Localized pollutant emission increases in China due to COVID-19 lockdowns

Satellite observations reveal unexpected NO x emission hotspots along supply routes and in suburban areas during China's COVID-19 lockdown, demonstrating the value of high-resolution atmospheric monitoring for tracking human activities during crises.

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Environmental Science Atmospheres
Published
2025-12-04
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/d5ea00095e
Primary Topic
COVID-19 impact on air quality
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Localized pollutant emission increases in China due to COVID-19 lockdowns

Environmental Science Atmospheres
COVID-19 impact on air quality
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Localized pollutant emission increases in China due to COVID-19 lockdowns

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Abstract

Satellite observations reveal unexpected NO x emission hotspots along supply routes and in suburban areas during China's COVID-19 lockdown, demonstrating the value of high-resolution atmospheric monitoring for tracking human activities during crises.

Environmental Science AtmospheresVol. 6(2)
Georgia Institute of Technology (US)
National Science Foundation, European Space Agency
Climate action
Openalex Percentile: Top 42%
COVID-19 impact on air quality
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