Tag: pollution

PM2.5 Levels Across New York City’s Boroughs in 2023 and Sources of Fine Particle Emissions​

Group Members: Rozalia Lakhram, Amanda Lavian, Jacob Malekan Air quality can change a lot depending on where you are. For example, imagine what the air quality would be…

River Pollution impacts on NYC Aquatic Species

Review our analysis on the increase in NYC river pollution as a result of decreasing oxygen levels over time. Through our research we have looked at how this increase in pollution has impact NYC Aquatic species and how that in turn has affected biodiversity overall.

Is there a Relationship Between Urban Noise Pollution and Bird Song Duration?

Honk. Beep. Yell. As New Yorkers, we’ve gotten used to these sounds, but do birds feel the same way? This project assesses whether urban noise pollution affects bird song duration.

PM2.5 vs Precipitation in NYC

This past year the forest fires in Canada and the extreme rain in September got us all thinking about air pollution and rainfall. Particles in the air form nuclei for clouds to condense around. In light of this connection, this is an investigation into the correlation between air pollution and rainfall.

Air Quality vs. Perception

What impact does age have on how we perceive the impacts of air pollution? What effects on air quality have we observed thus far?