Seasonal Air Quality

The book adopts a comprehensive approach, bridging environmental science and public health. It delves into specific seasonal patterns, such as increased pollen in spring and wildfire smoke in autumn, analyzing the primary pollutants and their health outcomes. By using data from environmental monitoring networks and various research studies, Seasonal Air Quality illustrates the connection between air quality and conditions like asthma and cardiovascular diseases. This specialized focus on seasonality sets it apart, providing a valuable resource for scientists, public health professionals, and anyone interested in environmental health.

The book progresses methodically, with an introduction to atmospheric science concepts followed by in-depth analyses of each season. It highlights real-world applications, suggesting how public health agencies can use the findings to develop targeted interventions and urban planners can incorporate air quality considerations into their designs. It also touches on the ongoing debates regarding effective mitigation strategies, advocating for evidence-based solutions to improve environmental health.