Air Pollution Modeling and its Application XXII

Front Matter....Pages i-xlix
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Future Air Pollution in Europe from a Multi-physics Ensemble of Climate Change-Air Quality Projections....Pages 3-7
Influences of Regional Climate Change on Air Quality Across the Continental U.S. Projected from Downscaling IPCC AR5 Simulations....Pages 9-12
Projection of Air Quality in Melbourne, Australia in 2030 and 2070 Using a Dynamic Downscaling System....Pages 13-17
Investigating Differences in Air Quality Between Urban and Rural Regions Under Current and Future Climate Conditions....Pages 19-23
Front Matter....Pages 25-25
The Role of Aerosol Properties on Cloud Nucleation Processes....Pages 27-34
Targeted NO x Emissions Control for Improved Environmental Performance....Pages 35-40
Attribution of Ozone Pollution Control Benefits to Individual Sources....Pages 41-46
Country-Wide Health Impact Assessment of Airborne Particulate Matter in Estonia....Pages 47-51
Temporal Collinearity Amongst Modeled and Measured Pollutant Concentrations and Meteorology....Pages 53-57
Reconstruction of Past and Prediction of Future Benzo[a]pyrene Concentrations Over Europe....Pages 59-63
Evaluating Alternative Exposure Metrics Used for Multipollutant Air Quality and Human Health Studies....Pages 65-71
Benefits of Using Enhanced Air Quality Information in Human Health Studies....Pages 73-78
Is Driving 1 km to Work Worse for the Environment Than Driving 1 km for Shopping?....Pages 79-83
Integrated Assessment of an Emission Trading Scheme to Reduce Emissions from International Shipping and the Related Environmental Impact Over Europe....Pages 85-88
Effects Evaluation and Risk Assessment of Air Pollutants Deposition at European Monitoring Sites of the ICP Forests....Pages 89-93
Application of the 1 km × 1 km Resolution FRAME Model to Poland for the Assessment of Ammonia and Ammonium Concentrations and Exceedance of Critical Levels....Pages 95-99
Air Pollution Assessment in the Dnepropetrovsk Industrial Megapolice of Ukraine....Pages 101-104
Decision Making Problem Under Uncertainties Relating to Air Quality Management....Pages 105-109
Front Matter....Pages 111-111
Impact of Aerosol Radiation Absorption on the Heat Budget and Dynamics of the Atmospheric Boundary Layer....Pages 113-117
Impact of Different Physical Parameterizations on the Global Modeling of Desert Dust – Importance of the Initialization Fields....Pages 119-123
Front Matter....Pages 111-111
Modelling of Particle Number Concentrations with LOTOS-EUROS....Pages 125-128
An Advanced Scheme of Vertical Dispersion and Dry Deposition of Aerosols for Atmospheric Transport Models....Pages 129-134
Impact of Aerosol Activation on Modelled Regional Particulate Matter Mass and Size Distribution Due to Cloud Processing....Pages 135-140
Dust Production by Density Currents – A Not So Well Known Source of Aerosol Particles in the Atmosphere....Pages 141-145
Toward a New Chemical Mechanism in WRF/Chem for Direct and Indirect Aerosol Effects: A Focus on the Carbonaceous Aerosols....Pages 147-151
Impact of Aerosol Properties on Cloud and Precipitation Formation....Pages 153-158
Numerical Study on Reduction of Ambient NOx, PM, and VOCs Concentrations by ACF (Activated Carbon Fiber) Fences: Effects of Generated Air Flow and Chemical Reactivity of the ACF Fences....Pages 159-165
Application of PMF for Evaluation of the Fine Particles Contribution from Vehicular Emission in Six Brazilian Cities....Pages 167-167
Study of Aerosol Particle Scavenging by Rain, Experiments and Modelling....Pages 169-174
Front Matter....Pages 175-175
Kalman Filter-Based Air Quality Forecast Adjustment....Pages 177-181
PASODOBLE AIRSHEDS: Regional Operational Air Quality Forecasts to Bridge the Gap Between Continental Scale and Local/Urban Scale Services....Pages 183-187
Data Assimilation and Air Quality Forecasting....Pages 189-192
Forecasting Sensitivities: Is Adaptive, Short-Term Air Quality Management a Viable Option?....Pages 193-197
Sensitivity of PM Assimilation Results to Key Parameters in the Ensemble Kalman Filter....Pages 199-203
A Statistical Approach to Improve Air Quality Forecasts in the PREV’AIR System....Pages 205-209
Ensemble Forecasting Coupled with Data Assimilation, and Threshold Exceedance Detection on Prev’Air....Pages 211-214
Recent Advances in Canada’s National Operational AQ Forecasting System....Pages 215-220
Ensemble Perturbations for Chemical Data Assimilation....Pages 221-225
Ensemble Data Assimilation for Tropospheric Ozone Analysis Within the CHIMERE Regional Chemistry Transport Model....Pages 227-231
Improving O3, PM25 and NO2 Surface Fields by Optimally Interpolating Updatable MOS Forecasts....Pages 233-237
Front Matter....Pages 175-175
Synergistic Use of LOTOS-EUROS and NO2 Tropospheric Columns to Evaluate the NOX Emission Trends Over Europe....Pages 239-245
On the Data Assimilation for Operational Forecasting and Re-analysis of Allergenic Pollen Dispersion....Pages 247-250
Improved Meteorological Data for Air Quality Forecasting Models: Assessment....Pages 251-255
Ingestion of Intermittent Wild Fire Sources Inside and Outside the Forecasting Domain....Pages 257-262
Front Matter....Pages 263-263
The EMEP MSC-W Modelling Programme: Its Relationship to Policy Support, Current Challenges and Future Perspectives....Pages 265-271
Modelling Clean Air....Pages 273-277
An Online Coupled Two Way Interactive Modelling Study of Air Pollution Over Europe and Mediterranean....Pages 279-284
A Retrospective Analysis of Ozone Formation in the Lower Fraser Valley, Canada....Pages 285-289
Modelled Recirculation of Pollutants During Ozone Episodes in the Lower Fraser Valley, B. C.....Pages 291-295
An Assessment of the Emission and Dispersion of Volcanic Ash and Sulphur Dioxide in the Recent Eruptions in Iceland....Pages 297-301
Representing the Effects of Long-Range Transport and Lateral Boundary Conditions in Regional Air Pollution Models....Pages 303-308
Modeling the European Nitrogen Budget: Effects of Including the Bi-directional Surface-Atmosphere Exchange of Ammonia....Pages 309-314
Multiscale Air Quality with the NMMB/BSC Chemical Transport Model....Pages 315-320
Sea-Salt Aerosol Forecasts Over the Mediterranean Sea Evaluated by Daily Measurements in Lampedusa from 2006 to 2010....Pages 321-325
An Enhanced Sub-grid Scale Approach to Characterize Air Quality Impacts of Aircraft Emissions....Pages 327-332
Sensitivity of Fine PM Levels in Europe to Emissions Changes....Pages 333-338
ATMOSYS: A Policy Support System for Atmospheric Pollution Hot Spots....Pages 339-343
Atmospheric Dispersion of Radioactive Material from the Fukushima Daiichi NuclearPower Plant....Pages 345-349
Ensemble Modelling of Surface-Level Ozone in Europe and North America for AQMEII....Pages 351-356
A Case Study on the Impact of Aerosol-Radiation Feedback on Meteorology and Regional Pollutant Distributions....Pages 357-361
Front Matter....Pages 263-263
Impact of Fire Emissions on Air Quality in the Euro-Mediterranean Region....Pages 363-367
Influence of Physical Parameterization Changes in the ALARO High Resolution NWP Model for Belgium on the CTM CHIMERE....Pages 369-373
Model Evaluation for Surface Concentration of Particulate Matter in Europe and North America in the Context of AQMEII....Pages 375-379
Multi-scale Atmospheric Composition Modelling for Bulgaria....Pages 381-385
Source Apportionment in the LOTOS-EUROS Air Quality Model....Pages 387-390
Numerical Simulation of the Atmosphere Pollution After Accident at the “Tolliaty – Odessa” Ammonia Pipe....Pages 391-395
An outlook of System for Integrated modeLling of Atmospheric coMposition SILAM v.5....Pages 397-400
Evaluating the Influence of Regional Gridded Emissions Distribution on Air Quality Simulation....Pages 401-405
Modelling the Emission, Air Concentration and Deposition of Heavy Metals in Poland....Pages 407-412
Impact of NOX Ship Emissions on the Baltic Sea Area: Present Status and Future Prospects....Pages 413-417
AQMEII and MOZAIC: Evaluating Regional Scale Model Ability to Capture the Vertical Distribution of Pollutants....Pages 419-423
CTM: Numerical Recipes and Their Implementations....Pages 425-428
Fine Resolution Modeling of Climate Change Impact on Future Air Quality Over BULGARIA....Pages 429-433
Ensemble Modeling of Air Pollution Due to April 2010 Island Volcano Eruption....Pages 435-440
Evaluations of WRF-CMAQ/CAMx Performance in East Asia Focusing on the Seoul Metropolitan Area....Pages 441-448
Modelling of Air Quality in Europe in the Framework of the Revision of the Gothenburg Protocol....Pages 449-452
Front Matter....Pages 453-453
Air Quality Model Evaluation International Initiative (AQMEII): A Two-Continent Effort for the Evaluation of Regional Air Quality Models....Pages 455-462
Diagnostic Evaluation of Carbon Sources in CMAQ....Pages 463-467
Evaluation of a Year-Long Ozone Hindcast for 2006 as Part of a DEFRA Model Intercomparison....Pages 469-473
Investigating the Influence of Model Coupling by Comparing CAMx and WRF/Chem Over Italy....Pages 475-479
Front Matter....Pages 453-453
Simulation of Atmospheric Oxidation Capacity in Houston, Texas....Pages 481-486
Simulating Organic Aerosol Over Europe: Concentration, Chemical Composition and Sources....Pages 487-491
Meteorology, Emissions, and Grid Resolution: Effects on Discrete and Probabilistic Model Performance....Pages 493-497
Improvement of Ensemble Technique Using Spectral Analysis and Decomposition of Air Pollution Data....Pages 499-503
Evaluation and Inter-comparison of Acid Deposition Models for the UK....Pages 505-510
Clustering for Model Validation/Improvements....Pages 511-516
Development and Evaluation of an Air Quality Model for Predicting the Impacts of Prescribed Burns....Pages 517-521
Assessing Sensitivity Regimes of Secondary Inorganic Aerosol Formation in Europe with the CALIOPE-EU Modelling System....Pages 523-527
Effect of the Turbulence Parameterizations on the Simulation of Pollutant Dispersion with the RMS Modelling System....Pages 529-534
Information-Theoretic Approaches for Models Selection in Multi-model Ensemble Atmospheric Dispersion Predictions....Pages 535-539
On the Segregation of Chemical Species in a Clear Boundary Layer Over Heterogeneous Surface Conditions....Pages 541-546
Response of SIA Concentrations Across Germany to Emission Changes During PM10 Episodes in Spring 2009....Pages 547-552
The Relation of the Planetary Boundary Layer Height to the Vertical Aerosol Distribution in Chemistry Transport Models....Pages 553-557
Influence of Grid Resolution and Biomass Burning Emissions on Air Quality Simulations: A Sensitivity Study with the Modelling System COSMO-MUSCAT....Pages 559-563
Measurements and Modeling of the Wind Profile Up to 600 meters at a Flat Coastal Site....Pages 565-569
Investigation, Using CMAQ, of Sensitivity of Air Quality Modelling to Input Ammonia Emissions....Pages 571-575
A Comparison of Modeled Pollutant Profiles with MOZAIC Aircraft Measurements....Pages 577-580
Validation of Small Scale Prognostic Air Pollution Modeling System in Highly Complex Terrain....Pages 581-585
Study of the Impact of Low vs. High Resolution Meteorology on Air Quality Simulations Using the MINNI Model Over Italy....Pages 587-592
Scale-Dependent and Seasonal Performance of SILAM Model in Estonia....Pages 593-597
Front Matter....Pages 453-453
Validation of WRF Model During O 3 Episodes in an Atlantic Coastal Region....Pages 599-603
Forecasting the Ozone Concentrations with WRF and Artificial Neural Network Based System....Pages 605-609
An Analytical Model for Contaminant Dispersion Release in the Atmospheric Boundary Layer Considering Time Variable Eddy Diffusivity....Pages 611-616
A Closed Form Solution for Pollutant Dispersion Simulation in Atmosphere Under Low Wind Conditions....Pages 617-621
Eddy Diffusivity to North Wind Phenomenon in Southern Brazil: Application in an Analytical Dispersion Model....Pages 623-627
Air Quality Study of High Ozone Levels in South California....Pages 629-633
Front Matter....Pages 635-635
Merging the Gap Between Meso and Micro Scales: Enhanced Inflow Boundary Conditions for CFD Modeling of Urban Air Quality....Pages 637-641
Statistical Variability of Dispersion at Local and Regional Scales: LPDM-LES Model Ensembles and Observations....Pages 643-646
Modelling the Budget of Main Atmospheric Pollutants in Paris Region....Pages 647-652
Estimation of Efficient Height of Buildings for Urban Dispersion Models....Pages 653-656
Combining Models for Assessment of Local Air Quality....Pages 657-660
Coupling the Town Energy Balance Scheme to the High Resolution LAM ALADIN for Belgium....Pages 661-664
Contribution of Advective and Turbulent Contaminant Transport to the Intersection Ventilation....Pages 665-668
Evaluation of a Plume-in-Grid Model for Line Sources with a Multiple Roadway Case Study....Pages 669-673
Risk Analysis and Emergency Forecast of Toxic Substances Local Scale Transport Over Bulgaria....Pages 675-680
Coupling WRF and CALMET Models: Validation During Primary Pollutants glc Episodes in an Atlantic Coastal Region....Pages 681-684
Meteorological Modeling of the PM10 Episode in the Creek Valley of Golden Horn Harbour, Istanbul Under Very Stable Conditions for November 6–9, 2010 Episode....Pages 685-692
Urban Scale Meteorological and Air Quality Forecast for the Biggest Israeli Cities Jerusalem, Tel Aviv and Haifa: WRF-Chem Model Simulation....Pages 693-701
Extension to Chemical Products of the CERES Platform Used to Evaluate the Atmospheric Dispersion and Human Health Consequences of Noxious Releases....Pages 703-707
Large Eddy Simulation of Coherent Structures in Street Canyons....Pages 709-715
Front Matter....Pages 635-635
Integration of the Operational Urban Dispersion Model SIRANERISK in the CERES Platform Used to Evaluate Human Health Consequences of Noxious Atmospheric Releases....Pages 717-720
Higher Resolution Modeling of the PM10 Levels Over Istanbul for a Winter Episode....Pages 721-725
3D Radiative and Convective Modeling of Urban Environment: An Example for the City Center of Toulouse....Pages 727-731
Effect of Atmospheric Stability on the Atmospheric Dispersion Conditions Over a Industrial Site Surrounded by Forests....Pages 733-737
On the Parameterization of Dynamic and Diffusion Processes in the PBL Over Very Rough Surface....Pages 739-744
A Methodology for Modeling Environmental Effects of Pollutants Dispersion Generated by Explosions....Pages 745-749
An Extended Street Canyon Model for Pollutant Concentrations in Street Canyons with Detached Houses and Specified Traffic Lane Width....Pages 751-754
Enhanced Dispersion from Tall Stacks Near Modern Wind Mills....Pages 755-758
Crisis Management Modeling and Simulation Laboratory....Pages 759-763
Back Matter....Pages 765-770