Particulate matter, air quality and climate: lessons learned and future needs
The literature on atmospheric particulate matter (PM), or atmospheric aerosol, has increased
enormously over the last 2 decades and amounts now to some 1500–2000 papers per year …
enormously over the last 2 decades and amounts now to some 1500–2000 papers per year …
The geologic records of dust in the Quaternary
DR Muhs - Aeolian Research, 2013 - Elsevier
Study of geologic records of dust composition, sources and deposition rates is important for
understanding the role of dust in the overall planetary radiation balance, fertilization of …
understanding the role of dust in the overall planetary radiation balance, fertilization of …
African dust outbreaks over the Mediterranean Basin during 2001–2011: PM10 concentrations, phenomenology and trends, and its relation with synoptic and …
The occurrence of African dust outbreaks over the whole Mediterranean Basin has been
studied on an 11-yr period (2001–2011). In order to evaluate the impact of such mineral dust …
studied on an 11-yr period (2001–2011). In order to evaluate the impact of such mineral dust …
African dust contributions to mean ambient PM10 mass-levels across the Mediterranean Basin
Data on mass-levels of PM10 measured at regional background sites across the
Mediterranean Basin, available from Airbase (European Environmental Agency) and from a …
Mediterranean Basin, available from Airbase (European Environmental Agency) and from a …
A review of operational, regional-scale, chemical weather forecasting models in Europe
Numerical models that combine weather forecasting and atmospheric chemistry are here
referred to as chemical weather forecasting models. Eighteen operational chemical weather …
referred to as chemical weather forecasting models. Eighteen operational chemical weather …
Desert Dust Outbreaks in Southern Europe: Contribution to Daily PM10 Concentrations and Short-Term Associations with Mortality and Hospital Admissions
Background: Evidence on the association between short-term exposure to desert dust and
health outcomes is controversial. Objectives: We aimed to estimate the short-term effects of …
health outcomes is controversial. Objectives: We aimed to estimate the short-term effects of …
Health effects from Sahara dust episodes in Europe: literature review and research gaps
The adverse consequences of particulate matter (PM) on human health have been well
documented. Recently, special attention has been given to mineral dust particles, which may …
documented. Recently, special attention has been given to mineral dust particles, which may …
Assessing the European offshore wind and wave energy resource for combined exploitation
The main concern when utilizing renewable energy resources is their intermittency and
variability. One way to deal with this shortcoming is to harvest energy from complementary …
variability. One way to deal with this shortcoming is to harvest energy from complementary …
Atmospheric dust modeling from meso to global scales with the online NMMB/BSC-Dust model–Part 1: Model description, annual simulations and evaluation
We describe and evaluate the NMMB/BSC-Dust, a new dust aerosol cycle model embedded
online within the NCEP Non-hydrostatic Multiscale Model (NMMB). NMMB is a further …
online within the NCEP Non-hydrostatic Multiscale Model (NMMB). NMMB is a further …
Multi-criteria site selection for offshore renewable energy platforms
L Cradden, C Kalogeri, IM Barrios, G Galanis… - Renewable energy, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Geographical Information Systems (GIS) are commonly used in renewable energy
resource analysis to establish optimal locations for development. Previous work focuses …
resource analysis to establish optimal locations for development. Previous work focuses …