Impact of drought conditions on air pollution over Turkey

As a natural disaster, drought affects many sectors such as agriculture and hydrology, as well as having an effect on air quality. In terms of air pollution, drought can reduce wet scavenging of pollutants and change their chemical production/loss and lifetime. This study investigates the relationsh...

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Veröffentlicht in:International journal of climatology 2023-06, Vol.43 (8), p.3647-3663
Hauptverfasser: Baltaci, Hakki, Tumay, Gozde, Labban, Abdulhaleem H.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:As a natural disaster, drought affects many sectors such as agriculture and hydrology, as well as having an effect on air quality. In terms of air pollution, drought can reduce wet scavenging of pollutants and change their chemical production/loss and lifetime. This study investigates the relationship between drought events and air pollutants in Turkey. As a drought indicator, the Standardized Precipitation‐Evapotranspiration Index (SPEI)‐1 monthly values for dry (SPEI 
ISSN:0899-8418
1097-0088
DOI:10.1002/joc.8050