“…Furthermore, the concentration, distribution, and origin of PAH derivatives in the atmosphere in cities, rural areas, traffic sites (Ringuet et al, 2012a, b, c), indoor and outdoor sites, and during special periods such as the Beijing Olympic Games (Wang et al, 2011b) have been studied, but few studies have focused on dust storms (Hou et al, 2006;Wang et al, 2009;Wang et al, 2012). The dust storm can affect the chemicals of fine particles, the concentration of secondary species and size distribution (Alghamdi et al, 2015;Pu et al, 2015;Xu et al, 2017). Economic development in East Asia may have caused increases in NO 2 , organic pollutants, and soot.…”