Air Pollution Modeling and Its Application XVII

Front Matter....Pages i-xix
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
A Photochemical Screening Tool Based on a Scale Analysis of Ozone Photochemistry....Pages 3-12
Modeling and Analysis of Ozone and Nitrogen Oxides in the Southeast United States National Parks....Pages 13-19
An Investigation of Local Anthropogenic Effects on Photochemical Air Pollution in Istanbul with Model Study....Pages 20-28
Forecasting Urban Meteorology, Air Pollution and Population Exposure (European FUMAPEX Project)....Pages 29-40
Models-3/CMAQ Simulations to Estimate Transboundary Influences on Ozone and Particulate Matter Concentrations Over Ontario in Spring – Summer 1998....Pages 41-47
Cost-Optimized Air Pollution Control Using High-Order Sensitivity Analysis....Pages 48-58
Seasonal Evaluation of EU Road Traffic Emission Abatement Strategies on Photochemical Pollution in Northern Italy....Pages 59-67
Risk Based Approaches to Assessing the Environmental Burden of Acid Gas Emissions....Pages 68-76
Assessment of Different Land Use Development Scenarios in Terms of Traffic Flows and Associated Air Quality....Pages 77-86
Concentrations of Toxic Air Pollutants in the U.S. Simulated by an Air Quality Model....Pages 87-96
A Numerical Study of Recirculation Processes in the Lower Fraser Valley (British Columbia, Canada)....Pages 97-101
A Preliminary Estimate of the Total Impact of Ozone and PM2.5 Air Pollution on Premature Mortalities in the United States....Pages 102-108
Application of a Comprehensive Acid Deposition Model in Support of Acid Rain Abatement in Canada....Pages 109-118
Modeling Source-Receptor Relationships and Health Impacts of Air Pollution in the United States....Pages 119-126
Front Matter....Pages 127-127
Evaluation of Local Ozone Production of Chamonix Valley (France) During a Regional Smog Episode....Pages 129-139
Alternative Approaches to Diagnosing Ozone Production Regime....Pages 140-148
Analysis of Seasonal Changes of Atmospheric Aerosols on Different Scales in Europe Using Sequentially Nested Simulations....Pages 149-157
Interaction Between Meteorological and Dispersion Models at Different Scales....Pages 158-166
Modeling Photochemical Pollution in the Northeastern Iberian Peninsula....Pages 167-176
Modeling the Weekend Effect in the Northeastern Iberian Peninsula....Pages 177-186
Front Matter....Pages 127-127
Transport and Deposition Patterns of Ozone and Aerosols in the Mediterranean Region....Pages 187-196
On the Formulation and Implementation of Urban Boundary Conditions for Regional Models....Pages 197-206
Computational Model for Transient Pollutants Dispersion in City Intersection and Comparison with Measurements....Pages 207-214
Front Matter....Pages 215-215
Air Quality in Future Decades – Determining the Relative Impacts of Changes in Climate, Emissions, Global Atmospheric Composition, and Regional Land Use....Pages 217-226
Calculated Feedback Effects of Climate Change Caused by Anthropogenic Aerosols....Pages 227-236
Dimethyl Sulphide (DMS) and its Oxidation to Sulphur Dioxide Downwind of an Ocean Iron Fertilization Study, SERIES: A Model for DMS Flux....Pages 237-244
Front Matter....Pages 245-245
Aerosol Modelling with CAMX4 and PMCAMX: A Comparison Study....Pages 247-256
Source Apportionment of Primary Carbonaceous Aerosol Using the Community Multiscale Air Quality Model....Pages 257-266
Urban Population Exposure to Particulate Air Pollution Induced by Road Transport....Pages 267-276
Numerical Simulation of Air Concentration and Deposition of Particulate Metals Emitted from a Copper Smelter and a Coal Fired Power Plant During the 2000 Field Experiments on Characterization of Anthropogenic Plumes....Pages 277-285
Aerosol Production in the Marine Boundary Layer Due to Emissions from DMS: Study Based on Theoretical Scenarios Guided by Field Campaign Data....Pages 286-294
Modelling the Atmospheric Transport and Environmental Fate of Persistent Organic Pollutants in the Northern Hemisphere using a 3-D Dynamical Model....Pages 295-302
PM-Measurement Campaign HOVERT: Transport Analysis of Aerosol Components by use of the CTM REM–CALGRID....Pages 303-311
Direct Radiative Forcing due to Anthropogenic Aerosols in East Asia During 21-25 April 2001....Pages 312-320
Modelling Fine Aerosol and Black Carbon over Europe to Address Health and Climate Effects....Pages 321-330
An Approach to Simulation of Long-Range Atmospheric Transport of Natural Allergens: An Example of Birch Pollen....Pages 331-339
loud Chemistry Modeling: Parcel and 3D Simulations....Pages 340-350
A Test of Thermodynamic Equilibrium Models and 3-D Air Quality Models for Predictions of Aerosol NO3....Pages 351-360
Front Matter....Pages 361-361
Comparison of Aggregated and Measured Turbulent Fluxes in an Urban Area....Pages 363-370
Ensemble Dispersion Modeling: “All for One, One for All!”....Pages 371-378
Front Matter....Pages 361-361
Linking the ETA Model with the Community Multiscale Air Quality (CMAQ) Modeling System: Ozone Boundary Conditions....Pages 379-390
Mixing in Very Stable Conditions....Pages 391-398
Air Quality Ensemble Forecast Over the Lower Fraser Valley, British Columbia....Pages 399-402
Developments and Results from a Global Multiscale Air Quality Model (GEM-AQ)....Pages 403-410
A Variable Time-Step Alogrithm for Air Quality Models....Pages 411-420
Temporal Signatures of Observations and Model Outputs: Do Time Series Decomposition Methods Capture Relevant Time Scales?....Pages 421-429
Wind Tunnel Study of the Exchange Between a Street Canyon and the External Flow....Pages 430-437
An Example of Application of Data Assimilation Technique and Adjoint Modelling to an Inverse Dispersion Problem Based on the ETEX Experiment....Pages 438-448
Micro-Swift-Spray (MSS): A New Modelling System for the Simulation of Dispersion at Microscale. General Description and Validation....Pages 449-458
New Developments on RAMS-Hg Model....Pages 459-467
Adaptation of Analytic Diffusivity Formulations to Eulerian Grid Model Layers of Finite Thickness....Pages 468-477
Particulate Matter Source Apportionment Technology (PSAT) in the CAMx Photochemical Grid Model....Pages 478-492
Front Matter....Pages 493-493
Testing Physics and Chemistry Sensitivities in the U.S. EPA Community Multiscale Air Quality Modeling System (CMAQ)....Pages 495-504
Real-Time Regional Air Quality Modelling in Support of the ICARTT 2004 Campaign....Pages 505-514
High Time-Resolved Comparisons for In-Depth Probing of CMAQ Fine-Particle and Gas Predictions....Pages 515-524
Sensitivity Analysis of the EUROS Model for the 2003 Summer Smog Episode in Belgium....Pages 525-533
A Performance Evaluation of the 2004 Release of Models-3 CMAQ....Pages 534-542
Objective Reduction of the Space-Time Domain Dimensionality for Evaluating Model Performance....Pages 543-552
Cloud Processing of Gases and Aerosols in a Regional Air Quality Model (AURAMS): Evaluation Against Aircraft Data....Pages 553-561
Evaluation of an Annual Simulation of Ozone and Fine Particulate Matter over the Continental United States – Which Temporal Features are Captured?....Pages 562-570
Front Matter....Pages 493-493
Evaluation of CMAQ PM Results Using Size-resolved Field Measurement Data: The Particle Diameter Issue and Its Impact on Model Performance Assessment....Pages 571-579
The U.K. Met Office's Next-Generation Atmospheric Dispersion Model, NAME III....Pages 580-589
An Operational Evaluation of ETA-CMAQ Air Quality Forecast Model....Pages 590-598
AURAMS/Pacific2001 Measurement Intensive Comparison....Pages 599-607
Analyzing the Validity of Similarity Theories in Complex Topographies....Pages 608-614
Siting and Exposure of Meteorological Instruments at Urban Sites....Pages 615-631
The Effect of the Street Canyon Length on the Street Scale Flow Field and Air Quality: A Numerical Study....Pages 632-640
Limitations of Air Pollution Episodes Forecast due to Boundary-Layer Parameterisations Implemented in Mesoscale Meteorological Models....Pages 641-650
Front Matter....Pages 651-651
Use of Lagrangian Particle Model Instead of Gaussian Model for Radioactive Risk Assessment in Complex Terrain....Pages 653-655
Study of Air Pollutant Transport in Northern and Western Turkey....Pages 656-658
Source Term Assessment from Off-Site Gamma Radiation Measurements....Pages 659-661
Determination of the Impact of Different Emission Sources in the Air Quality Concentrations: The Teap Tool....Pages 662-663
Advanced Atmospheric Dispersion Modelling and Probabilistic Consequence Analysis for Radiation Protection Purposes in Germany....Pages 664-666
Front Matter....Pages 667-667
Comparison of Different Turbulence Models Applied to Modelling of Airflow in Urban Street Canyon and Comparison with Measurements....Pages 669-670
Pollutant Dispersion in a Heavily Industrialized Region: Comparison of Different Models....Pages 671-673
Study of Odor Episodes Using Analytical and Modeling Approaches....Pages 674-676
Application of Back-Trajectory Techniques to the Characterization of the Regional Transport of Pollutants to Buenos Aires, Argentina....Pages 677-679
Front Matter....Pages 681-681
Application of Source-Receptor Techniques to the Assessment of Potential Source Areas in Western Mediterranean....Pages 683-685
Front Matter....Pages 687-687
Influence of the Autocorrelation Function in the Derivation of Fundamental Relationship e 8 sv 2/C0TLv....Pages 689-691
A Model for Describing the Evolution of the Energy Density Spectrum in the Convective Boundary Layer Growth....Pages 692-694
Front Matter....Pages 687-687
Simulation of the Dispersion of Pollutants Considering Nonlocal Effects in the Solution of the Advection-Diffusion Equation....Pages 695-697
Concentration Fluctuations in Turbulent Flow....Pages 698-700
Front Matter....Pages 701-701
Skill's Comparison of Three Canadian Regional Air Quality Models Over Eastern North America for the Summer 2003....Pages 703-707
Region-Based Method for the Verification of Air Quality Forecasts....Pages 708-710
On the Comparison of Nesting of Lagrangian Air-Pollution Model Smog to Numerical Weather Prediction Model ETA and Eulerian CTM CAMX to NWP Model MM5: Ozone Episode Simulation....Pages 711-713
High Resolution Air Quality Simulations with MC2-AQ and GEM-AQ....Pages 714-720
Nonlinear Models to Forecast Ozone Peaks....Pages 721-723
Evaluation of MC2 Profile Data During the Pacific2001 Field Study....Pages 724-726
Back Matter....Pages 727-744