Air Quality Characterisation and Modelling

• Other Authors: Pires, José Carlos Magalhães (Editor), Gómez-Losada, Álvaro (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2023
• Subjects: Research & information: general; Environmental economics; Pollution control; carbon trading; green innovation efficiency; propensity score matching; difference in differences model; meteorology; WRF; air quality; AERMOD; source apportionment; environmental impact assessment; condensable particulate matter; air quality model; PM2.5; air pollution; particulate matter; microplastics; non-exhaust emissions; NORTRIP; air pollution transmission; indoor-outdoor relation; urban canyon; computational fluid dynamics; factors of transmission; cluster analysis; meteorological influence; Multiple linear regression; NOx influence; Pearson's correlation; rural trends; surface ozone; mashrabiya; total volatile organic compounds (TVOC); formaldehyde (HCHO); retention period; hot desert climate; occupational exposure; Bayesian spline model; time-series; public transport; inhalation; air quality plans; PM2.5 episodes; air pollution policy; NO2 concentrations; diff-in-diff-regression; urban agglomeration (UA); regional difference; distribution dynamics; convergence; Utah; environmental history; national ambient air quality standards; machine learning; atmospheric pollution; self-organizing maps; Salvador-BA; COVID-19; Tehran; AQI; landscape architecture; urban green space; human thermal comfort; spatial differentiation; evidence-based design; dispersion model; health risk assessment; indoor air quality; cook stove; biomass burning
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Air pollution is a mixture of particles and gases, which can reach unsafe concentrations for human health, the environment, vegetation, and materials. It has become one of the main sustainability issues and a concerning topic in atmospheric science. According to the World Health Organization (WHO),...