Characterizing Weekly Cycles of Particulate Matter in a Coastal Megacity: The Importance of a Seasonal, Size‐Resolved, and Chemically Speciated Analysis

• Main Authors: Hilario, Miguel Ricardo, Cruz, Melliza Templonuevo, Bañaga, Paola Angela, Betito, Grace, Braun, Rachel A, Stahl, Connor, Cambaliza, Maria Obiminda L, Lorenzo, Genevieve Rose, MacDonald, Alexander B, Azadi Aghdam, Mojtaba, Pabroa, Preciosa Corazon, Yee, John Robin, Simpas, James Bernard, Sorooshian, Armin
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2020
• Subjects: particulate matter; CAMP2EX; weekly cycle; manila; biomass burning; urban emissions; Environmental Sciences; Natural Resources and Conservation; Physics
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/physics-faculty-pubs/64; https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2020JD032614
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

We present the first study of the weekly cycles (WCs) of chemically speciated and size‐resolved particulate matter (PM) in Metro Manila, Philippines, a coastal megacity located within a highly complex meteorological environment that is subject to both anthropogenic and natural sources. To measure PM...