Air Pollution Modeling and Its Application XII

✍ Scribed by G. Cautenet, F. Guillard, B. Marticorena, G. Bergametti, F. Dulac, J. Edy (auth.), Sven-Erik Gryning, Nadine Chaumerliac (eds.)

• Publisher: Springer US
• Year: 1998
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 739
• Series: NATO • Challenges of Modern Society 22
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Integrated Regional Modeling: Modeling of a Saharan Dust Event; G.Cautenet, et al. Temporal and Spatial Scales for Transport and Transformation Processes in the Eastern Mediterranean; G. Kallos, etal.Global and Long-Range Transport: Atmospheric Transport-Chemistry Modeling-Some Ideas for the Future; P. Builtjes. A Model for Airborne Poli-Dispersive Particle Transport and Deposition; M.Galperin, D. Syrakov.ETEX Session: The European Tracer Experiment: Experimental Results and Data Base; K. Nodop, et al. Intercomparison of Two Long-Range Lagrangian Particle Models with ETEX Tracer Data; F.Desiato, et al.New Developments: Recent Developments in Closure and Boundary Conditions for Lagrangian Stochastic Dispersion Models; W.L.Physick.Accidental Releases: An Operational Real-Time Model Chain for Now and Forecasting of Radioactive Atmospheric Releases on the Local Scale; T. Mikkelsen, et al.Model Assessment and Verificaton: Numerical Simulation of Meteorological Conditions for Peak Pollution in Paris; B. Carissimo.Poster Sessions: 84 Additional Articles. Author Index. Subject Index.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xvi
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Modeling of a Saharan Dust Event....Pages 3-14
Temporal and Spatial Scales for Transport and Transformation Processes in the Eastern Mediterranean....Pages 15-24
Assimilation of Satellite Data in Regional Air Quality Models....Pages 25-35
Evaluation of an Aerosol Model: Responses to Meteorology and Emission Scenarios....Pages 37-42
Mesoscale Flow and Pollutants Transport Modelling in North-East Sicily....Pages 43-51
Mesoscale Modeling of Transport and Deposition of Heavy Metals in Southern Poland....Pages 53-61
Biomass Burning: Local and Regional Redistribution....Pages 63-70
High Resolution, Long-Period Modelling of Photochemical Oxidants over Europe....Pages 71-77
Application of the Urban Airshed Model in the Fraser Valley of British Columia, Canada and Implications to Local Ozone Control Strategies....Pages 79-87
Estimates of Sensitivities of Photochemical Grid Models to Uncertainties in Input Parameters, as Applied to UAM-IV on the New York Domain....Pages 89-96
Effects of Initial and Boundary Values of Reactive Nitrogen Compounds and Hydrocarbons on the Ozone Concentration in the Free Troposphere....Pages 97-105
Fast Sensitivity Analysis of Three-Dimensional Photochemical Models....Pages 107-114
Integrating Observations and Modeling in Ozone Management Efforts....Pages 115-124
Study of the Role of a Stratiform Cloud Layer on the Redistribution of Hydrogen Peroxide....Pages 125-132
Influence of the Resolution of Emissions and Topography on the Air Pollution Distribution in a Mesoscale Area....Pages 133-141
A Comparison of Calpuff Modeling Results With 1977 Inel Field Data Results....Pages 143-153
Front Matter....Pages 155-155
Atmospheric Transport - Chemistry Modelling — Some Ideas for the Future....Pages 157-166
A Model for Airborne Poli-Dispersive Particle Transport and Deposition....Pages 167-176
Numerical Study of Regional Air Pollution Transport and Photochemistry in Greece....Pages 177-183
Simulated Acidic Aerosol Long-Range Transport and Deposition over East Asia - Role of Synoptic Scale Weather Systems....Pages 185-193
Front Matter....Pages 155-155
Long-Range Transport of Lead and Cadmium in Europe Results of the Model Simulation for the 1985 – 1995 Period....Pages 195-203
Long Range Transport of NO X , NO Y , O 3 and SO X over East Asia and the Western Pacific Ocean in Winter Season—A Numerical Analysis....Pages 205-215
The Transport of Dust and SO X in East Asia during the PEM-B Experiment....Pages 217-225
A Simulation of Long-Range Transport of CFCS in the Troposphere Using a 3-D Global Lagrangian Model with 6-Hourly Meteorological Fields....Pages 227-235
Production and Long-Range Transport of Desert Dust in the Mediterranean Region: ETA Model Simulations....Pages 237-245
A Global Scale Inversion of the Transport of CO 2 Based on a Matrix Representation of an Atmospheric Transport Model Derived by Its Adjoint....Pages 247-255
Front Matter....Pages 257-257
The European Tracer Experiment Experimental Results and Database....Pages 259-265
Intercomparison of Two Long-Range Lagrangian Particle Models with ETEX Tracer Data....Pages 267-274
A Study of the Tracer Dispersion Model Snap Using Ensemble Forecasts and Its Evaluation by Using European Tracer Experiment Data....Pages 275-283
The European Tracer Experiment ETEX: A Comparison of Long Range Atmospheric Dispersion Models in Different Weather Conditions....Pages 285-292
Front Matter....Pages 293-293
Recent Developments in Closure and Boundary Conditions for Lagrangian Stochastic Dispersion Models....Pages 295-309
Observation and Modelling of Boundary Layer Depth in a Region with Complex Terrain and Coastline....Pages 311-319
Non-Local Vertical Transport in the Shear-Free Convective Surface Layer: New Theory and Improved Parameterization of Turbulent Fluxes....Pages 321-325
Study of the Spacial and Temporal Structure of Turbulence in the Nocturnal Residual Layer....Pages 327-335
Modeling Size-Distributed Sea Salt Aerosols in the Atmosphere: An Application Using Canadian Climate Models....Pages 337-345
A Comprehensive Eulerian Modeling Framework for Airborne Mercury Species: Development and Testing of the Tropospheric Chemistry Module (TCM)....Pages 347-356
Development and Implementation of the EPA’s Models-3 Initial Operating Version: Community Multi-Scale Air Quality (CMAQ) Model....Pages 357-368
Traffic-Induced Urban Pollution: A Numerical Simulation of Street Dispersion and Net Production....Pages 369-377
Development and Validation of the Multilayer Model MUSE - The Impact of the Chemical Reaction Mechanism on Air Quality Predictions....Pages 379-388
The Treatment of Relative Dispersion Within a Combined Puff-Particle Model (PPM)....Pages 389-398
Front Matter....Pages 293-293
Modeling the Effects of Urban Vegetation on Air Pollution....Pages 399-407
Application of the CART and NFIS Statistical Analyses to Fogwater and the Deposition of Wet Sulphate in Mountainous Terrain....Pages 409-417
Introduction of a Forest Fire Effect in a Mesoscale Dispersion Model....Pages 419-428
A New Formulation of the Probability Density Function in Random Walk Models for Atmospheric Dispersion....Pages 429-440
Numerical Simulation of a Turbulent Reactive Plume Using a New Analytical Model for the Influence of Micromixing....Pages 441-449
Buoyant Plume Rise Calculated by Lagrangian and Eulerian Modelling....Pages 451-458
The Separation of Transport and Chemistry in a Photochemical Model....Pages 459-466
Development of Adms-Urban and Comparison with Data for Urban Areas in the UK....Pages 467-475
Hemispheric-Scale Modelling of Sulphate and Black Carbon and their Direct Radiative Effects....Pages 477-487
Development and Application of a Global to Local Model Hierarchy for the Determination of Chemical Processes in the Troposphere....Pages 489-498
Front Matter....Pages 499-499
An Operational Real-Time Model Chain for Now- and Forecasting of Radioactive Atmospheric Releases on the Local Scale....Pages 501-508
Advances in Dense Gas Dispersion Modeling of Accidental Releases over Rough Surfaces during Stable Conditions....Pages 509-516
Front Matter....Pages 517-517
Numerical Simulation of Meteorological Conditions for Peak Pollution in Paris....Pages 519-530
Inverse Modeling of Urban-Scale Emissions....Pages 531-540
Mixing Height Determination for Dispersion Modelling - A Test of Meteorological Pre-Processors....Pages 541-549
The Methodology of the Model Verification Based on the Comparison with Measurements and with other Models....Pages 551-558
Uncertainties in Regional Oxidant Modelling - Experience with a Comprehensive Regional Model....Pages 559-566
Development and Verification of a Modelling System for Predicting Urban NO 2 Concentrations....Pages 567-574
A Diagnostic Comparison of Emep and Eurad Model Results for a Wet Deposition Episode in July 1990....Pages 575-582
An Analysis of Regional Differences in Tropospheric Ozone Over Europe....Pages 583-590
Front Matter....Pages 517-517
On the Application of Meteorological Models and Lidar Techniques for Air Quality Studies at a Regional Scale....Pages 591-600
Pollution and Clouds over the Massif Central....Pages 601-608
The Application of an Integrated Meteorological Air Quality Modelling System to a Photochemical Smog Event in Perth, Australia....Pages 609-616
Valuation of a Lagrangian Operational Ozone Prediction Model (LOOP)....Pages 617-624
Advanced Air Quality Forecasting System for Chiba Prefecture....Pages 625-634
Evaluation of Atmospheric Transport and Dispersion Models in Highly Complex Terrain Using Perfluorocarbon Tracer Data....Pages 635-643
Uncertainty Estimation of an Air Pollution Model....Pages 645-653
Regulatory-Oriented Features of the Kinematic Simulation Particle Model....Pages 655-664
Tools for Model Evaluation....Pages 665-672
Sensitivity Analysis of Lagrangian Stochastic Models for CBL with Different PDF’s and Turbulence Parameterizations....Pages 673-680
Front Matter....Pages 681-681
Modelling of Pollutants Dispersion from a City Road Tunnel....Pages 683-684
Cancer Risk from Traffic-Emitted Air Pollutants....Pages 685-686
Modelling Atmospheric Particle Concentrations on the Basis of Antropogenic Emissions....Pages 687-691
Worst Case Air Pollution Studies in the Ploiesti-Prahova Industrial Area Based on the Rimpuff Dispersion Model....Pages 693-694
The Importance of Land Use Classification on Mesoscale Air Quality Models: A Sensitivity Study over Madrid....Pages 695-697
Study of the Decrease of Air Pollution Concentration Levels with the Meteorological Factors in Istanbul....Pages 699-702
Experimental Results on Fluctuations in Concentration from Pairs of Sources....Pages 703-705
The European Tracer Experiment Description and Summary of the ETEX Project....Pages 707-708
Trajectory and Dispersion Models Applied to Emergency Cases and to Ozone Research Studies....Pages 709-709
Inverse Dispersion Modelling Based on Trajectory-Derived Source-Receptor Relationships....Pages 711-713
Front Matter....Pages 681-681
Modelling Dispersion Parameters in a Planetary Boundary Layer Dominated by Convection....Pages 715-716
Parametrization of SL Diffusion Processes Accounting for Surface Source Action....Pages 717-719
Aerosol Dynamics Modelling in the Regional Chemistry Transport Model System Eurad....Pages 721-722
New Development in Modeling of Urban Air Pollution: Russian and US Experience....Pages 723-724
Improvement of Air Pollution Forecasting Models Using Feature Determination and Pattern Selection Strategies....Pages 725-726
Neural Network Simulations in an Integrated Expert System for Air Pollution Modeling....Pages 727-728
A Dispersion Model for Ground-Level and Elevated Releases from Continuous Point Sources....Pages 729-730
Ground-Based Solar Extinction Measurements to Identify Soot- Like Components of Atmospheric Aerosol....Pages 731-733
High Meteorological Towers: Are they Still Needed?....Pages 735-736
Validation of Local and Regional Air Pollution Models in Northern Winter Conditions....Pages 737-738
A Parametrization Method for the Atmospheric Boundary Layer Applied in Extremely Stable Conditions....Pages 739-740
Inquiry on Meteorological Data Pre-Processing for Dispersion Modeling: A Euro Reference Benchmark Exercise....Pages 741-742
Evaluation of SO 2 and NO 2 Concentration Levels in Lithuania Using Passive Diffusional Samplers....Pages 743-744
Monitoring and Control Model for the Pollutants Concentrations Emitted from Interfering Sources....Pages 745-747
Back Matter....Pages 749-770

✦ Subjects

Atmospheric Protection/Air Quality Control/Air Pollution; Environmental Management; Atmospheric Sciences