The interaction between air pollution, weather conditions, and health risks: a systematic review

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Systematic review summarising health outcomes linked to air pollution and weather conditions, indicating significant synergistic effects.

Main finding reveals significant synergistic effects of air pollution and weather on health risks across multiple studies.
Evidence shows high temperatures exacerbate the effects of ozone and particulate matter on mortality rates.
Approach involved a systematic review of 62 studies, focusing on pollutants like ozone, PM10, PM2.5, and nitrogen dioxide.
Findings suggest a need for improved weather warning systems to account for air pollution and extreme weather impacts.

Rackow et al. (2025) studied this question.

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