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Invisible at the curb: New 3D model maps reveal hidden ultrafine traffic particle hotspots

A National Taiwan University study shows that traffic particles can create sharply localized exposure hotspots near busy roads, intersections and elevated corridors. The findings suggest that targeted street-level planning may better protect children and other vulnerable groups than citywide average...

Invisible at the curb: New 3D model maps reveal hidden ultrafine traffic particle hotspots
Image: Phys.org
A National Taiwan University study shows that traffic particles can create sharply localized exposure hotspots near busy roads, intersections and elevated corridors. The findings suggest that targeted street-level planning may better protect children and other vulnerable groups than citywide averages alone.

Originally published at Phys.org

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