Ozone modelling and mapping for risk assessment: an overview of different approaches for human and ecosystems health

A De Marco, H Garcia-Gomez, A Collalti… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Tropospheric ozone (O 3) is one of the most concernedair pollutants dueto its widespread
impacts on land vegetated ecosystems and human health. Ozone is also the third …

Air quality modelling, simulation, and computational methods: a review

M El-Harbawi - Environmental Reviews, 2013 - cdnsciencepub.com
The objective of this paper is to provide a comprehensive theoretical review with regard to
history, existing approaches, recent developments, major research, associated …

Regulating ecosystem services of forests in ten Italian metropolitan cities: air quality improvement by PM10 and O3 removal

F Manes, F Marando, G Capotorti, C Blasi… - Ecological …, 2016 - Elsevier
Urban and periurban forests, which are integrated within the concept of Green Infrastructure,
provide important Ecosystem Services, including air purification. In this study, we quantified …

[HTML][HTML] To what extent the traffic restriction policies applied in Barcelona city can improve its air quality?

D Rodriguez-Rey, M Guevara, MP Linares… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Barcelona city (Spain) is applying a series of traffic restriction measures that aim at renewing
and reducing the amount of circulating vehicles to improve air quality. The measures include …

The association of air pollution and greenness with mortality and life expectancy in Spain: A small-area study

C de Keijzer, D Agis, A Ambrós, G Arévalo… - Environment …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Air pollution exposure has been associated with an increase in mortality rates,
but few studies have focused on life expectancy, and most studies had restricted spatial …

[HTML][HTML] Ozone source apportionment during peak summer events over southwestern Europe

MT Pay, G Gangoiti, M Guevara… - Atmospheric …, 2019 - acp.copernicus.org
It is well established that in Europe, high O 3 concentrations are most pronounced in
southern/Mediterranean countries due to the more favourable climatological conditions for …

Performance of European chemistry transport models as function of horizontal resolution

M Schaap, C Cuvelier, C Hendriks, B Bessagnet… - Atmospheric …, 2015 - Elsevier
Air pollution causes adverse effects on human health as well as ecosystems and crop yield
and also has an impact on climate change trough short-lived climate forcers. To design …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of WRF model PBL schemes on air quality simulations over Catalonia, Spain

RF Banks, JM Baldasano - Science of the total environment, 2016 - Elsevier
Here we analyze the impact of four planetary boundary-layer (PBL) parametrization
schemes from the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) numerical weather prediction …

Using Machine Learning to estimate the impact of ports and cruise ship traffic on urban air quality: The case of Barcelona

A Fabregat, L Vázquez, A Vernet - Environmental Modelling & Software, 2021 - Elsevier
Maritime activity is known to increase pollutant concentration levels in neighboring cities. In
major touristic destinations, the singular need of cruise liners to keep supplying energy to on …

Assessment of the AMS-MINNI system capabilities to simulate air quality over Italy for the calendar year 2005

M Mircea, L Ciancarella, G Briganti, G Calori… - Atmospheric …, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper presents a comprehensive evaluation of AMS-MINNI modelling system for the
year 2005, over Italian peninsula and major islands Sicily and Sardinia, for gas-phase …