Exposure to PM2.5 in Finland

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Question

What is the exposure to fine particles (PM2.5) in the Finnish population? Only outdoor sources are considered here.

Answer

Example run

Rationale

Dispersion modelling

+ Show code- Hide code library(OpasnetUtils) library(OpasnetUtilsExt) library(ggplot2) library(rgdal) library(maptools) library(RColorBrewer) library(classInt) library(RgoogleMaps) objects.latest("Op_en6007", code_name = "answer") # [[OpasnetUtils/Drafts]] # GIS points for emissions. districts <- tidy(opbase.data("Op_en3435.kuopio_city_districts"), widecol = "Location") # [[Exposure to PM2.5 in Finland]] districts <- Ovariable("districts", data = data.frame(districts, Result = 1)) cat("PM2.5 intake fractions are being calculated for these locations.\n") oprint(districts) dis <- ova2spat(EvalOutput(districts), coord = c("E", "N"), proj4string = "+init=epsg:3067") # Long-distance iF of PM2.5 for exposures beyond 10 km. objects.latest("Op_en5813", code_name="initiate") # Long-distance iF for PM2.5 [[Intake fractions of PM]] iF.PM2.5@data <- iF.PM2.5@data[iF.PM2.5@data$Subcategory == "Large power plants" , ] iF.PM2.5@data <- iF.PM2.5@data[!colnames(iF.PM2.5@data) %in% c("Obs", "Geographical area", "Year", "PM type", "Source category", "Subcategory")] # Calculate exposure concentration * population for a unit emission and all emission points. out <- Ovariable() for(i in 1:length(dis$City.area)) { print(paste(i, "\n")) temp <- GIS.Exposure(GIS.Concentration.matrix( 1, LA = coordinates(dis)[i, 2], LO = coordinates(dis)[i, 1], N = 1 )) out@output <- rbind(out@output, data.frame(City.area = dis$City.area[i], temp@output)) } out@output <- out@output[out@output$HAVAINTO == "VAESTO" , ] out@marginal <- !grepl("Result$", colnames(out@output)) out <- unkeep(out, cols = c("KUNTA", "ID_NRO", "XKOORD", "YKOORD", "HAVAINTO", "dx", "dy"), sources = TRUE) # Large matrix with detailed exposures in grids. PILTTI.matrix <- out # This produces an intake fraction if you give PM2.5 emissions as ton /a. GIS.Concentration.matrix takes ton /a and gives ug /m3. # iF = intake (g /s) per emission (g /s) = concentration (ug /m3) * population (#) * breathing rate (m3 /s) / emission (g /s). iF <- oapply(out, cols = c("LAbin", "LObin"), FUN = "sum", na.rm = TRUE) iF <- iF * 20 / (24 * 3600) * 1E-6 # Divide by breathing rate 20 m3 /d and scale from ug to g to get intake fraction. iF@output <- data.frame(Emissionheight = "Low", iF@output) iF@output <- orbind(iF, data.frame(Emissionheight = "High", Result = 0)) iF@marginal <- c(TRUE, iF@marginal) iF@output <- fillna(iF@output, marginals = colnames(iF@output)[iF@marginal]) iF <- iF + iF.PM2.5 * 1E-6 # Scale iF.PM2.5 from ppm to fractions. emissionLocations <- Ovariable("emissionLocations", # [[Exposure to PM2.5 in Finland]] ddata = 'Op_en3435', subset = 'Emission locations' ) emissionLocations@data$emissionLocationsResult <- 1 objects.store(PILTTI.matrix, iF, emissionLocations) cat("Objects PILTTI.matrix, emissionLocations and iF saved.\n")

Data

Where and how do the emissions of heating take place?

Emission locations(-)

Obs	Heating	Emission site	Emission height	Dummy
1	District	Haapaniemi	High
2	Electricity	Haapaniemi	High
3	Geothermal	Haapaniemi	High
4	Oil	At site of consumption	Low
5	Wood	At site of consumption	Low
6	Gas	At site of consumption	Low

Kuopio city districts

The exposures are calculated for the points listed below. The coordinates were visually checked from http://www.karttapaikka.fi

Kuopio city districts(ETRS-TM35FIN)

Obs	City area	N	E	Notes
1	Itkonniemi	6974469	536853
2	Männistö	6974607	535746
3	Linnanpelto	6975014	535490
4	Itkonniemi-Männistö-Linnanpelto	6974697	536030
5	Niirala	6973403	532903
6	Puijonlaakso	6975016	532625
7	Rahusenkangas	6976558	534851
8	Rahusenkangas-Kuivinniemi	6976558	534851
9	Haapaniemi	6972486	534457
10	Levänen	6970609	532094
11	Saaristokaupunki	6968569	534906
12	Jynkkä	6969424	533150
13	Kettulanlahti	6977547	534958
14	Petonen	6967759	532822
15	Neulamäki	6973454	530655
16	Kelloniemi	6976486	535799
17	Särkiniemi	6971873	532398
18	Särkilahti	6971406	531919
19	Särkiniemi-Särkilahti	6971640	532159
20	Saarijärvi	6975883	535098
21	City center	6973853	535023
22	Inkilänmäki	6976028	534434
23	Inkilänmäki-Peipposenrinne	6975755	534453
24	Pitkälahti	6963542	531123
25	Julkula	6977523	532059
26	Peipposenrinne	6975481	534472
27	Päiväranta	6978479	533542
28	Länsi-Puijo	6976667	532399

Dependencies

• OpasnetUtils/Drafts
• Intake fractions of PM

See also

• This data is used in Building stock in Kuopio

Urgenche research project 2011 - 2014: city-level climate change mitigation

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