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  • Exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) is linked to adverse health effects.
  • Limited PM2.5 monitoring in South America, including Lima, Peru, hinders epidemiological research.
  • Lima faces severe air pollution due to its topography and aging vehicle fleet.

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  • To develop an advanced machine learning model for estimating daily PM2.5 concentrations.
  • To achieve high spatial resolution (1 km²) for PM2.5 estimation in Lima.
  • To support future epidemiological studies by providing historical daily PM2.5 data.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized a random forest model integrating aerosol optical depth (AOD), meteorological data (ECMWF), WRF-Chem outputs, and land use variables.
  • Trained and validated the model against ground measurements from 16 monitoring stations in Lima.
  • Estimated daily PM2.5 concentrations at a 1 km² resolution from 2010 to 2016.

Main Results:

  • The random forest model achieved a cross-validation R² of 0.70 and RMSE of 5.97 μg/m³.
  • Mean estimated PM2.5 (24.9 μg/m³) closely matched ground measurements (24.7 μg/m³), with 94.5% of observations within 2 standard deviations.
  • Key predictors included solar radiation, temperature, relative humidity, and AOD; urbanization and albedo were less important.

Conclusions:

  • The developed machine learning model accurately estimates daily PM2.5 concentrations in Lima at a 1 km² resolution.
  • The model provides a valuable tool for long-term historical air quality assessment to support epidemiological research in data-scarce regions.
  • Spatial analysis revealed lower PM2.5 on the coast and higher concentrations in the mountains, influenced by prevailing winds.