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<journal-id>0187-6236</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Atmósfera]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Atmósfera]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0187-6236</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Ciencias de la Atmósfera y Cambio Climático]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S0187-62362019000300225</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.20937/atm.2019.32.03.05</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Analysis of a severe air pollution episode in India during Diwali festival - a nationwide approach]]></article-title>
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<surname><![CDATA[Ganguly]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Nandita D.]]></given-names>
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<surname><![CDATA[Tzanis]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Chris G.]]></given-names>
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<surname><![CDATA[Philippopoulos]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Kostas]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Deligiorgi]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Despina]]></given-names>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Department of Physics, St. Xavier&#8217;s College  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ahmedabad Gujarat]]></addr-line>
<country>India</country>
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<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,University of Athens  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Athens ]]></addr-line>
<country>Greece</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>09</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>09</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>32</volume>
<numero>3</numero>
<fpage>225</fpage>
<lpage>236</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0187-62362019000300225&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0187-62362019000300225&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0187-62362019000300225&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT Air pollution events have been a subject of major concern worldwide in recent years, since their frequency and intensity is increasing with time. An alarmingly high air pollution episode was observed in some parts of India during late October to the end of November in the year 2016. The Air Quality Index was observed to vary from poor to severe in northern and western parts of India, while it was satisfactory to moderate in the east and south of the country. The causes of this observed high pollution episode are examined in this paper. Apart from the Diwali effect on air pollution the study findings indicated the importance of biomass burning over India.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN En años recientes, los episodios de contaminación del aire han sido motivo de gran preocupación a nivel mundial, dado el incremento tanto en su frecuencia como en su intensidad. Un episodio particularmente alarmante de alta contaminación se observó en algunas partes de la India entre los últimos días de octubre y los últimos días de noviembre de 2016. El índice de calidad del aire pasó de deficiente a muy malo en el norte y oeste de la India, mientras que fue de satisfactorio a moderado en el sur y el este. En este trabajo se analizan las causas de este episodio de alta contaminación. Aparte del efecto Diwali en la contaminación del aire, los hallazgos del estudio indicaron la importancia de la quema de biomasa sobre la India.]]></p></abstract>
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