A new analytical approach to simulate the pollutant dispersion in the PBL

S Wortmann, MT Vilhena, DM Moreira, D Buske - Atmospheric Environment, 2005 - Elsevier
In this work, we present a new analytical approach for the solution of the advection–diffusion
equation to simulate the pollutant dispersion in the planetary boundary layer. In this method …

Derivation of an eddy diffusivity depending on source distance for vertically inhomogeneous turbulence in a convective boundary layer

GA Degrazia, DM Moreira… - Journal of Applied …, 2001 - journals.ametsoc.org
Accounting for the current knowledge of the convective boundary layer structure and
characteristics, a new formulation for the eddy diffusivities to be used in atmospheric …

Near-source atmospheric pollutant dispersion using the new GILTT method

DM Moreira, MT Vilhena, T Tirabassi, D Buske… - Atmospheric …, 2005 - Elsevier
In this work we present the GILTT method for the solution of the advection–diffusion equation
utilizing an eddy diffusivity depending on source distance. With this new approach, where no …

Modelo matemático de dispersão de poluentes na atmosfera: um instrumento técnico para a gestão ambiental

D Moreira, T Tirabassi - Ambiente & sociedade, 2004 - SciELO Brasil
Os modelos matemáticos de dispersão de poluentes na atmosfera representam um
instrumento técnico importante, seja para o conhecimento do estado do ambiente, unidos à …

Plume dispersion simulation in low wind conditions in stable and convective boundary layers

DM Moreira, T Tirabassi, JC Carvalho - Atmospheric environment, 2005 - Elsevier
The present study proposes a steady-state mathematical model for dispersion of
contaminants in low winds that takes into account the along-wind diffusion. The solution of …

[PDF][PDF] Simulation of Pollutant Dispersion in the Atmosphere by the Laplace Transform: The ADMM Approach.

DM Moreira, MT Vilhena, T Tirabassi… - Water, Air & Soil …, 2006 - academia.edu
Transport and diffusion models of air pollution are based either on simple technique, such
as the Gaussian approach, or on more complex algorithms, such as the numerical solution …

Analytical solution of the Eulerian dispersion equation for nonstationary conditions: development and evaluation

DM Moreira, PVF Neto, J da Costa Carvalho - Environmental Modelling & …, 2005 - Elsevier
An analytical technique to solve the Eulerian advection–diffusion equation for nonstationary
conditions and passive contaminant within the Planetary Boundary Layer is analysed in this …

Evaluation of a new eddy diffusivity parameterisation from turbulent Eulerian spectra in different stability conditions

C Mangia, DM Moreira, I Schipa, GA Degrazia… - Atmospheric …, 2002 - Elsevier
A parameterisation for the vertical diffusivity has been recently derived by some of the
authors. The formulation, based on the Taylor's statistical theory, the Hay and Pasquill …

Semi-analytical model for pollution dispersion in the planetary boundary layer

DM Moreira, U Rizza, MT Vilhena, A Goulart - Atmospheric Environment, 2005 - Elsevier
In this paper a time dependent semi-analytical model is discussed which overcomes the
limits of the existing analytical ones. This model is compared both with the results of a …

On the modeling of atmospheric pollutant dispersion during a diurnal cycle: A finite element study

RAS Albani, FP Duda, LCG Pimentel - Atmospheric Environment, 2015 - Elsevier
In this paper, we present a numerical model to study pollutant dispersion in the atmospheric
boundary layer (ABL). The model accounts for the mechanisms of advection by the mean …