aerosols /meteo/taxonomy/term/51/all en Our Research is on Two Cover Pages /meteo/channels/news/our-research-two-cover-pages-259167 <p>It is our pleasure to inform you that the excellent work by students and postdocs in our department led to international distinctions of their research, which appeared on the cover page of <a href="http://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/agu/issue/10.1002/jgrd.v120.22">JGR</a> and <a href="http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2016/em/c6em90005d#!div">Royal Society</a>, and recognized as "hot article" during the last two months. They were also received over 100 major media coverages around the world.</p> Thu, 18 Feb 2016 20:42:20 +0000 michael.havas@mcgill.ca 2092 at /meteo Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Study Shows Snow Soaks Up Toxic Pollutants In The Air /meteo/channels/news/mcgill-study-shows-snow-soaks-toxic-pollutants-air-257903 <p>The<a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/snow-polluted_us_569d33e2e4b0778f46fa4aa1"> Huffington Post</a> interviews our very own <a href="/meteo/facultystaff/ariya">Prof. Ariya</a> about her, and her colleagues, research paper <a href="http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2016/EM/C5EM00616C#!divAbstract">role of snow and cold environment in the fate and effects of nanoparticles and select organic pollutants from gasoline engine exhaust</a>.</p> Tue, 19 Jan 2016 14:46:47 +0000 michael.havas@mcgill.ca 2089 at /meteo Major Discovery on the Role of Snow /meteo/channels/news/major-discovery-role-snow-257827 <p>Our very own Yevegen Nazerneko and Uday Kurien along with faculty member Parisa Ariya have published a paper that shows that snow acts as a sink for nanosized particles from car exhausts. The article is published in the <a href="https://royalsociety.org/journals/">Royal Society Journal</a> and has become the subject of a full article in the <a href="http://www.rsc.org/chemistryworld/2016/01/snow-car-exhaust-pollutant-air-quality-nanoparticles">Royal Society Chemistry World</a> and is classified as a <em>hot article</em>. Congratulations to all those involved.</p> Thu, 14 Jan 2016 21:23:14 +0000 michael.havas@mcgill.ca 2088 at /meteo