BeijingPM25 {rfinterval}

Beijing PM2.5 Air Pollution Data

Description

This hourly data set contains the PM2.5 data of US Embassy in Beijing. Meanwhile, meteorological data from Beijing Capital International Airport are also included.

Usage

BeijingPM25

Format

A data frame with 8661 rows and 11 variables:

pm2.5

PM2.5 concentration (ug/m^3)

month

month of observation

day

day of observation

hour

hour of observation

DEWP

dew point

TEMP

temperature

PRES

air pressure

cbwd

combined wind direction

Iws

cumulated wind speed

Is

cumulated hours of snow

Ir

cumulated hours of rain

Source

Liang, X., Zou, T., Guo, B., Li, S., Zhang, H., Zhang, S., Huang, H. and Chen, S. X. (2015). Assessing Beijing's PM2.5 pollution: severity, weather impact, APEC and winter heating. Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 471, 20150257.