MILAGRO Second Science Meeting

May 15-18, 2007     SRE, Mexico City

Working Groups

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No. Submitted by Title Abstract
Poster
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  Aiken, Allison Improved Characterization of Ambient Organic Aerosols with the Aerodyne High Resolution Time-of Flight Aerosol Mass Spectrometer (HR-ToF-AMS) at T0 in Mexico City during MILAGRO / MCMA-2006 Abstract
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  Alcantara Irineo, Eitan Alvaro TBD Abstract
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  Amador Muñoz, Omar Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in particles less than 2.5 μm in two sites at northeast of Mexico City. MILAGRO Campaign Abstract
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  Apel, Eric Airborne measurements of volatile organic compounds during MIRAGE-MEX Abstract
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  Arizabalo, Ruben Dario The use of fractal theory to characterize aerosol size distribution of experimental data Abstract
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  Arnott, W. Patrick Aerosol Light Absorption and Scattering at Four Sites in and Near Mexico City: Comparison with Las Vegas, Nevada, USA     Abstract
 
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  Baker, Angela Measurements of VOCs in Mexico City during the MILAGRO Campaign Abstract
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  Barnard, Jim The T1-T2 study: evolution of aerosol properties downwind of Mexico City, with emphasis on black carbon specific absorption Abstract
 
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  Basaldud, Roberto SO2 plume visualization and flux estimations from Popocatépetl volcano     Abstract
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  Bei, Naifang Using MM5 3DVAR System to Improve  Photochemical Modeling during MCMA-2003 and MCMA-2006 Abstract
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  Bernabe Cabanillas, Rosa Maria Measurements of Total Gaseous and Particulate Mercury in Mexico City During the MCMA-2006/MILAGRO Campaign Abstract
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  Beyersdorf, Andreas VOC Measurements aboard the C-130 during MILAGRO Abstract
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  Bohlin, Pernilla Levels of persistent organic pollutants by polyurethane foam passive samplers in indoor and outdoor air in the Mexico City Metropolitan Area Abstract
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  Cabrera, Frank Carlos Use of optical remote sensing methods for evaluating a dispersion model in Tula’s industrial complex in Mexico Abstract
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  Cantrell, Christopher Observations and Modeling of HOx Radicals during MILAGRO Abstract
 
  Cardenas, Beatriz VOCs measurements during MILAGRO campaign Abstract
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  Castanho, Andrea D. de Almeida Analyses of Mexico City Surfaces Properties Using MODIS and Sun-photometer Data During MCMA-2006/MILAGRO Campaign Abstract
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  Castro, Telma Physical Properties and Chemical Composition of Aerosols sampled in T1 site during MILAGRO Campaign.      Abstract
 
  Cross, Eben Single Particle Characterization using a Light Scattering Module coupled to an Aerodyne Aerosol Mass Spectrometer   Abstract
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  de Foy, Benjamin Basin-scale Lagrangian transport and meteorological episodes during MILAGRO. Abstract
 
  de Foy, Benjamin Trajectory analysis and evaluation of WRF and MM5 meteorological simulations. Abstract
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  de Gouw, Joost VOC Measurements at T1: diurnal variations, emissions fingerprint and photochemical production Abstract
 
  DeCarlo, Peter Fast airborne aerosol size and composition measurements from the C-130 during the MIRAGE-Mex 2006 field campaign Abstract
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  DeCarlo, Peter Emissions from forest fires near Mexico City Abstract

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  Diaz Nigenda, Emmanuel MCCM-WEPS: Coupling of Meteorological, Air Quality and Erosion Models for Mexico City Abstract
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  Dubey, Manvendra TBD Abstract
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  Emmons, Louisa Impact of Mexico City on Regional Air Quality Abstract
 
  Estrada, Elizabeth Cytokine profile on serum from individuals exposed to different type of environmental pollutants. The use of acute versus chronic biomarkers of immune system alterations.    Libia Vega, Elizabet Estrada-Muñiz, Horacio Tovalin. Abstract
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  Fast, Jerome Predictions of Aerosols Downwind of Mexico City using a Fully-Coupled Meteorology-Chemistry-Aerosol Model Abstract
 
  Fernandez, Adrian Policy Implications of Air Quality Research and Co-benefit to Climate Change Abstract
 
  Madronich, Sascha
Flocke, Frank		 Pt 1: General Overview
Pt 2: Reactive nitrogen measured from the C-130 during MILAGRO		 Abstract
  Gaffney, Jeffrey Natural Radioactivity Measurements in Fine Aerosols     Abstract
 
  Gaffney, Jeffrey; Kleinman, Larry MAX-Mex Study: Part 1 -General Overview
Part 2 -Aerosol Ageing as Observed from the G-1 Aircraft      		 Abstract
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  Garcia-Reynoso, Agustin Risk Assessment for Criteria Pollutants and Air Toxics in two Sites of Mexico City During 2003 Field Campaign Abstract
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  Garcia, Agustin Performance Analysis of the air quality forecast during MILAGRO field Campaign Abstract
 
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  Gilles, Mary Microscopy and Microprobe Methods in Mexico City: Single Particle Studies Abstract
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  Gonzalez Avalos, Eugenio Complex refractive index calculation for sub-micron aerosol using a simulating annealing approach Abstract
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  Gonzalez Avalos, Eugenio Sub-micron particle characterization downwind the Tula industrial area Abstract
 
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  Hair, John Airborne High Spectral Lidar Measurements of Aerosols from the MILAGRO/INTEX-B Mission Abstract
 
  Herbarth Olf Megacity influenced ground level distribution of VOC – first results Abstract
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  Hernandez, Andres Aerosol optical depth, backscattering profiles and column NO2 measurements in Tenango del Aire during MILAGRO Abstract
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  Herndon, Scott   Mexico City Emissions: Mixing and photochemistry in the first few hours of the urban plume Abstract
 
  Huey, Greg

HOx Measurements at T1 during MIRAGE-Mex

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  Jayne, John G-1 Trace gas and fine particle correlations Abstract
 
  Jiminez, Jose Luis Aerosol Mass Spectrometry in and around Mexico City 2003 & 2006 Abstract
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  Junkermann, Wolfgang Formaldehyde Surface Distributions and Variability in the Mexico City Basin             Abstract
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  Junkermann, Wolfgang PBL Aerosols SE of Mexico City in the dry Season: Biomass Burning and Windblown Dust and its Impact on Photolysis Frequencies. Abstract
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  Kleinman, Larry Ozone Production and ITS Sensitivity to NOx and VOCs Abstract
 
  Kolb, Charles Key Results from ARI Mobile Laboratory Measurements During MCMA-2006  Abstract
 
  Lamb, Brian

Flux measurement of trace gases, aerosols and energy in Mexico City during the MILAGRO 2006 field campaign

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  Lee, Yin-Nan Characterization of Sources and Evolution of Aerosol Particles in the Mexico City Basin based on DOE G-1 Aircraft Measurements during 2006 MILAGRO. Abstract
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  Lei, Wenfang Characterizing Ozone Production in Mexico City Using a Chemical Transport Model Abstract
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  Mamani-Paco, Ruben Atmospheric Fine Particle Morphology Associated with Size, Elemental Composition, and Time of the Day during MILAGRO Campaign Abstract
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  Marley, Nancy Wavelength Dependence of Aerosol Absorption in Mexico City     Abstract
 
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  Marquez, Claudia Vertical profiles of ozone, VOCs and meteorological parameters in within and outside of Mexico City during the MILAGRO field Campaign.   Abstract
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  Martinez, Ana Patricia Automatic Monitoring of Criteria Pollutants and Meteorological Parameters in Boundary Sites of Mexico City under QA/QC Standards.   Abstract
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  Martinez Antonio, Oscar Abstract Abstract
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  McKenna, Daniel Photochemical and Lagrangian transport study of the Mexico City plume during the 2006 Megacities and their Impact on the Regional and Global Environment (MIRAGE) Period Abstract
 
  McNaughton, Cameron Regional and Global Megacity Impacts: A comparison of boundary layer and free troposphere aerosols over Mexico, the Gulf of Mexico, and the Eastern North Pacific Abstract
 
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  Mejía, Gerardo VOCs Speciation From Steam Boiler Stacks of Industries Located in Naucalpan    Abstract
 
  Moffet, Ryan A Comprehensive study of Metal Rich Aerosol in an Industrial Region of Mexico City  Abstract
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  Molina, Luisa
Sosa, Gustavo
Tovalin, Horacio 		Pt.1. General Overview
Pt.2. Contribution of Tula's industrial emissions to the Mexico City urban plume    
Pt.3. Ozone and PM2.5 microenvironmental concentrations and personal exposure at the MCMA		 Abstract
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  Mora Perdomo, Virginia The structure of atmospheric boundary layer in Tula, Hgo Abstract
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  Moya, Mireya Some Aspects of Inorganic Fine (PM1, PM2.5) at T1 during MIRAGE (MILAGRO) Study Abstract
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  Mugica, Violeta Characterization of PAH contained in atmospheric particles and gases  Abstract
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  Mugica, Violeta Elemental composition of PM10 and PM2.5  in T0 during MILAGRO campaign Abstract
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  Muñoz, Roberto Trends and status of the Air Quality in the MCMA Abstract
 
  Nebot, Angela Modeling ozone behavior during MILAGRO campaign applying fuzzy techniques Abstract
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  Nenes, Athanasios Measuring Water-Aerosol Interactions Downwind of Mexico City: Inferences about Chemical Composition and Aging of Ambient Aerosol Abstract
 
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  Nenes, Athanasios

Simulating the Partitioning of Semivolatile Inorganic Aerosol during the MILAGRO 2006 Campaign

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  Onasch, Timothy Carbonaceous Aerosol Processing in the Mexico City Metropolitan Area Abstract
 
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  Padro, Luz CCN Activity and Thermodynamic Properties of Water Soluble Organics in Mexico City   Abstract
 
  Pandis,Spyros Evaluation of a Three-Dimensional Chemical Transport Model (PMCAMx) in the Mexico City Metropolitan Area  Abstract
 
  Paredes, G. A Tale of Two Cities: Photoacoustic and Aethalometer Measurements Comparisons of Light Absorption in Mexico City Abstract
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  Perez Gonzalez, Dora Alicia TBD Abstract
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  Peraza, Eduardo Herrera Isotopic Compostions of Particulate Matter PM2.5 Detected During MILAGRO Campaign in the Supersite T1 Abstract
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  Prather, Kim The mixing state as it relates to optical and microphysical properties of aerosols during MILAGRO 2006 Abstract
 
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  Quintana-Belmares, Raul Omar Oxidative Potential of PM obtained at T0 and T1: An evaluation by EPR and DNA degradation    Abstract
 
  Ramirez-Jimenez, Sandra I Identification of volatile organic compounds by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry in aerosols collected at T1 (Tecamac, Edo. México) Abstract
 
  Ramirez-Jimenez, Sandra I Thermal desorption chamber prototype for the analysis of particulate matter collected at Tenango del Aire during the MILAGRO campaign Abstract
 
  Redemann, J. Comparison of Airborne Sunphotometer and Satellite Sensor Retrievals of Aerosol Optical Depth during MILAGRO/INTEX-B Abstract
 
  Riemer, Daniel MTBE as a Tracer for Asian and Mexican Megacity Emissions    Abstract
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  Rodriguez-Espinosa, P.F. Metal distribution in PM10 during the MILAGRO campaign in Tamaulipas, Mexico Abstract
 
  Ruiz, Hugo PM2.5 chemical composition in Mexico City during winter 2004 Abstract
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  Ruiz Suárez, Luis Gerardo Analysis of ozone, NOy, and tracer data during ozone events registered at the semi-rural site of Tenango del Aire during MILAGRO Abstract
 
  Ruiz Suárez, Luis Gerardo Accumulative exposure of forest and crops to O3 and SO2 in rural and semi-rural areas during MILAGRO Abstract
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  Russell, Philip An overview of J-31 aircraft measurements in the Megacity Initiative—Local and Global Research Observations (MILAGRO) experiment Abstract
 
  Salcedo, Dara Chemical Characterization of Ambient Aerosols at T0 during the  MILAGRO/MCMA-2006 field campaign using Aerosol Mass Spectrometry      Abstract
 
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  Salinas Talavera Erika Masiel  TBD Abstract
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  Schauer, James In Situ Atmospheric Measurements of Speciated Reactive Mercury and Gaseous Elemental Mercury in Mexico City Abstract
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  Schauer, James Source apportionment of fine organic aerosol in Mexico City during the MILAGRO Experiment 2006 Abstract
 
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  Schauer, James Humic-like substances (HULIS) in the atmospheric Aerosols in Mexico City Abstract
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  Seila, Robert Volatile Organic Compound Measurements during the 2006 Mexico City Metropolitan Area Study Abstract
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  Sheehy, Philip Spatial Variability of VOC Measurements at T0 During MCMA2006/MILAGRO Abstract
 
  Sheehy, Philip Long-Path-DOAS measurements of aromatics, polyaromatics and HOx precursors in Mexico City Abstract
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  Shinozuka, Yohei Relations between size, composition, optical properties and CCN: Airborne measurements in dust, biomass burning and pollution aerosol over North America Abstract
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  Sierra-Vargas, Marta Patricia Serum Biomarkers of Oxidative Stress Measured During MCMA-2006 Campaign in Mexican Children Exposed to the Air Pollutants Plume Fall Abstract
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  Singh, Hanwant; Browell, Edward 1.An overview of the INTEX-B/MILAGRO science campaign and some preliminaryresults
2.Large-Scale Variability of Ozone and Aerosols Over Mexico and Gulf of Mexico During INTEX-B/MILAGRO Field Experiment		 Abstract
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  Stevens, Philip Hydroxyl and Hydroperoxy Radical Measurements by Laser-Induced Fluorescence at T0 during the MCMA-2006 Field Campaign Abstract
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  Strandberg, Bo The use of passive samplers to determine levels, and exposure on children, of 1,3-butadiene and benzene in Mexico City Metropolitan Area Abstract
 
  Thornhill, Dwight Particulate Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Aerosol Active Surface Area in Different Environments of Mexico City. Abstract
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  Tie, Xuxei Ozone Evolution in the Mexico City Plumes during the MIRAGE-MEX Field Campaign Abstract
 
  Tovalin, Horacio, et al Oxidative Stress Markers in Adults from the Mexico City Metropolitan Area  Abstract
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  Tovalin, Horacio, et al Olfactory thresholds of children in the MCMA Abstract
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  Tovalin, Horacio, et al Endotoxins Concentrations and Fungi Occurrence in Microenvironmental and Personal PM2.5 Samples from Mexico City Metropolitan Area Abstract
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  Tovalin, Horacio, et al Exposure to Carbon Monoxide in Urban and Semirural Sites during the MILAGRO Campaign Abstract
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  Tovalin, Horacio, et al Mexico City Metropolitan Area Elementary School Children Health Conditions during MILAGRO-MCMA2006 Abstract
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  Tovalin, Horacio, et al Ultrafine particles concentrations at different microenvironments during MILAGRO-MCMA2006 Abstract
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  Tsimpidi, Alexandra Evaluation of a Three-Dimensional Chemical Transport Model (PMCAMx) in the Mexico City Metropolitan Area Abstract
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  Valle Hernandez, Brenda Liz TBD Abstract
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  Vega, Elizabeth PM2.5 and PM10 chemical characterization in Tula Abstract
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  Velasco, Erik Eddy covariance measurements of trace gases and energy fluxes from an urban district of Mexico City Abstract
 
  Volkamer, Rainer Comparison of ground-based, and total-column DOAS measurements of HONO with C-130 aircraft overflights aloft T0: implications for vertical gradients Abstract
 
  Volkamer, Rainer Online IC-MS measurements of organic acids in aerosols and gas phase in Mexico City Abstract
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  Weinheimer, Andy NOy Partitioning Measured on the C130 during MIRAGE Abstract
 
  Welsh-Bon, Daniel PIT-MS Measurements of VOCs at T1: Validation, Intercomparison and Source Apportionment        Abstract
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  Wöhrnschimmel, Henry Determination of the mixing height over Tenango del Aire during the MILAGRO campaign Abstract
 
  Wood, Ezra tentative title:  Hydroxyl radical sources and reactivity Abstract
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  Worsnop, Doug Composition, Sources, and Transformation Processes of Aerosols observed in the Mexico City Metropolitan Area Abstract
 
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  Zavala, Miguel Model Sensitivity Analysis of Ozone to Mobile Emissions in the MCMA    Abstract
 
  Zavala, Miguel Development and Evaluation of a Gas and PM Emissions Inventory for Mexico City Abstract
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