Table 1 Estimated sectoral emission fluxes of BC and CO from China in 2019, a normal year before the COVID-19 effects.

From: Dominance of the residential sector in Chinese black carbon emissions as identified from downwind atmospheric observations during the COVID-19 pandemic

BC, residential (Tg yr−1)

BC, others (Tg yr−1)

CO, residential (Tg yr−1)

CO, others (Tg yr−1)

This study

0.56 ± 0.23 (64% or 44–82%)

(36%)

(30%)

153 ± 69 (70% or 48–100%)

REAS version 3.26 (2015)

0.67 (40%)

0.99 (60%)

50 (28%)

126 (72%)

MEIC version 1.325 (2017)

0.63 (50%)

0.63 (50%)

57 (42%)

79 (58%)

ECLIPSE version 6b22 (2015)

0.74 (63%)

0.43 (37%)

43 (27%)

118 (73%)

EDGAR version 5.021 (2015)

0.29 (22%)

1.03 (78%)

32 (25%)

98 (75%)

CEDS (v_2016_07_16, CMIP6 release)5 (2014)

1.29 (51%)

1.25 (49%)

92 (48%)

101 (52%)

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