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Assessment of roadside ambient air pollution

Shyamli Singh1 * and Saurav Chakraborty1

1 Bhagwan Parshuram Institute of Technology, Sector-17, Rohini, Delhi , 110 089 India

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.12944/CWE.5.1.33

Air pollution is one of the major consequences of environmental problems. Transport sector contributes nearly 70% of air pollution, thus proving to be the major culprit .The paper brings out the emission of particulate matter Particulates alternatively referred to as particulate matter (PM) or fine particles, are tiny particles of solid or liquid suspended in a gas. PM is a major component of air pollution that threatens both our health and environment. The study also brings out the relation between various meteorological parameters such as temperature, humidity, wind speed and wind direction


Ambient; Particulate Matter Meteorological Parameters; Wind Speed and Wind Direction.

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Singh S, Chakraborty S. Assessment of roadside ambient air pollution. Curr World Environ 2010;5(1):193- 196 DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.12944/CWE.5.1.33

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Singh S, Chakraborty S. Assessment of roadside ambient air pollution. Curr World Environ 2010;5(1):193- 196. Available from: http://www.cwejournal.org/?p=1150