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Cumulative effects of air pollution and climate drivers on COVID-19 multiwaves in Bucharest, Romania

Maria A Zoran1, Roxana S Savastru1, Dan M Savastru1

  • 1IT Department, National Institute of R&D for Optoelectronics, Atomistilor Street 409, MG5, Magurele, Bucharest 077125, Romania.

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222Rn222Rn, RadonAOD, Total Aerosol Optical Depth at 550 nmAerosol Optical Depth (AOD)CAMS, Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring ServiceCO, Carbon monoxideCOVID, 19 Coronavirus Disease 2019COVID-19 diseaseClimate variablesDNC, Daily New COVID-19 positive casesDND, Daily New COVID-19 DeathsMERS, CoV Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirusNO2, Nitrogen dioxideNOAA, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration U.S.A.O3, OzoneOutdoor air pollutantsPBL, Planetary Boundary Layer heightPM, Particulate Matter: PM1(1 µm), PM2.5 (2.5 µm) and PM10(10.0 µm) diameterRH, Air relative humiditySARS, CoV Severe Outdoor Respiratory Syndrome CoronavirusSARS, CoV-2 Severe Outdoor Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2SI, Surface solar global irradianceSO2, Sulfur dioxideSynoptic meteorological circulationT, Air temperature at 2 m heightp, Air pressurew, Wind speed intensity

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