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. 2021 May 14;14(10):1619–1632. doi: 10.1007/s11869-021-01043-5

Table 2.

Effects of central heating and heating period on AQI value and 6 criteria pollutants concentration

AQI PM2.5 (μg/m3) PM10 (μg/m3) SO2 (μg/m3) NO2 (μg/m3) CO (mg/m3) O3 (μg/m3)
HP N-HP HP N-HP HP N-HP HP N-HP HP N-HP HP N-HP HP N-HP
CH 124.79 ± 1.21§ 80.97 ± 0.56# 90.61 ± 1.10§ 44.22 ± 0.47# 136.40 ± 1.55§ 89.61 ± 0.78# 42.90 ± 0.65§ 13.18 ± 0.15# 53.24 ± 0.35§ 36.88 ± 0.18# 1.53 ± 0.81§ 0.81 ± 0.00# 32.98 ± 0.29* 69.60 ± 0.41
N-CH 84.67 ± 0.61* 60.32 ± 0.31 59.13 ± 0.51* 33.81 ± 0.23 87.45 ± 0.69* 59.42 ± 0.39 14.17 ± 0.14* 10.03 ± 0.06 46.32 ± 0.29* 35.21 ± 0.17 1.02 ± 0.00* 0.79 ± 0.00 40.55 ± 0.30* 64.85 ± 0.32

Values presented as mean ± standard error

CH central heating area, N-CH none-central heating area, HP heating period, N-hp none-heating period

§Significant vs. N-CH and N-HP

#Significant vs. N-CH

*Significant vs. N-HP