MOTD: 071816 Diesel Particulate Matter and # of Asthma-related Hospital Visits

The following visualization displays the Diesel Particulate Matter readings (colored markers) along with the number of asthma-related hospital visits for children age 0 – 17 for select Los Angeles ZIP codes. According to Dieselnet.com: Diesel particulate matter (DPM) is the most complex of diesel emissions. Diesel particulates, as defined by most emission standards, are sampled from diluted […]

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