The Signature of the Coronavirus Lockdown in Air Pollution in Greece.

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Climate Research Group, Division of Environmental Physics and Meteorology, Faculty of Physics, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, University Campus Bldg. Phys. V, 15784 Athens, Greece.

Published: March 2021

The change in atmospheric pollution from a public lockdown in Greece introduced to curb the spread of the COVID-19 is examined based on ground-based and satellite observations. The results showed that in most cases, the change in atmospheric pollution is not statistically significant. It is probably an artifact of the meteorological conditions that contributed significantly to the long-range transport of air pollutants over Greece during the shutdown period.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7942215PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11270-021-05055-wDOI Listing

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