Research Article

Study on O3 Variations in Nanjing and the Surrounding Source Analysis

Table 1

Pollution air mass tracks in spring, summer, autumn, and winter.

SeasonTrackTrack directionAirflow trajectories areaProbability (%)Distance (km)

SpringTrack 1NorthWeifang, Rizhao, Lianyungang, Suqian, Huaian, and east of Chuzhou27.28550
Track 2SoutheastShanghai, Suzhou, Wuxi, Changzhou, and Zhenjiang46.04350
Track 3SouthwestNorth of Anqing, Hefei, and Ma’anshan26.68300

SummerTrack 1SoutheastShanghai, Suzhou, Wuxi, Changzhou, and Zhenjiang58.52350
Track 2NorthwestZaozhuang, Xuzhou, Suzhou, Bengbu, and Chuzhou9.18380
Track 3Southeast-eastwardCentral Yellow sea, Nantong, Taizhou, and Zhenjiang10.27750
Track 4SouthwestBorder of Anqing and Jiujiang, Tonglin, Wuhu, and Ma’anshan22.04400

AutumnTrack 1NorthwestKaifeng, Shangqiu, Haozhou, Bengbu, and Chuzhou25.32500
Track 2NortheastNorth of Yellow sea, Yancheng, and Yangzhou39.74300
Track 3SoutheastBorder of Yellow sea and east China sea, Shanghai, Suzhou, Wuxi, and Zhenjiang34.94400

WinterTrack 1NorthLangfang, Cangzhou, Binzhou, Weifang, east of Linyi, Liangyungang, Huaian, and east of Chuzhou11.45800
Track 2Northeast-eastwardCentral Yellow sea, North of Nantong, Taizhou, and Zhenjiang49.88350
Track 3WestBorder of Chuzhou and Hefei38.67100