Research Article

Air Quality Deterioration of Urban Areas Caused by Wildfires in a Natural Reservoir Forest of Mexico

Table 1


Species nameModel emission nameEmission (kg/km2/h)

Acetaldehydee_ald0.053146
Carbon monoxidee_co2.883972
Alkanes with kOHe_eth0.005491
Alkane 2500 < kOH < 5000 (exclude butanes)e_hc30.161604
Alkane 5000 < kOH < 10000 (exclude pentanes)e_hc50.181363
Alkane kOH > 10000e_hc80.174374
Formaldehydee_hcho0.005191
Ammoniae_nh30.000865
Nitrogen Oxidee_no0.063717
Nitrogen Dioxidee_no20.020831
Ethylenee_ol20.01908
Alkene kOH > 20000e_oli0.021758
Alkene kOH < 20000e_olt0.021927
Unspeciated Primary PM10e_pm100.016682
Unspeciated Primary PM2.5e_pm20.008337
Sulfur dioxidee_so20.02749
Toluenee_tol0.021457
Aromatic kOH > 20000e_xyl0.078015