Does light pollution affect nighttime ground-level ozone concentrations?

• Main Authors: Shith, Syabiha, Ramli, Nor Azam, Awang, Norrimi Rosaida, Ismail, Mohd Rodzi, Latif, Mohd Talib, Zainordin, Nazatul Syadia
• Format: Article
• Published: MDPI 2022
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/100998/; https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/13/11/1844
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Ground-level ozone (O3) is mainly produced during daytime in the presence of ultraviolet (UV) light and later destroyed by nitrogen oxides during nighttime. However, light pollution caused by the excessive use of artificial lights may disrupt the chemistry of night-time ground-level O3 by providing...