Harmonisation within Atmospheric Dispersion Modelling for ...Proceedings of the 10 International Conference on Harmonisation within Atmospheric Dispersion Modelling for Regulatory

Proceedings of the 10 International Conference on

Harmonisation within AtmosphericDispersion Modelling for

Regulatory Purposes

At "Kalimera Kriti Hotel & Village Resort"Sissi (Malia), Crete, Greece

17-20 October, 2005

TIB/UB Hannover128 582 316Editors:

Andreas N. SkouloudisInstitute for Environment and Sustainability

DG Joint Research Centre, European Commission

Pavlos KassomenosLaboratory of Meteorology, Dept of Physics,

University ofloannina

John BartzisDept of Engineering & Management of Energy Resources,

University of West Macedonia

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TABLE OF CONTENTS:

AIR POLLUTION MANAGEMENT AND DECISIONSUPPORT SYSTEMS 1

NEAR-SOURCE EXPOSURE AND REGIONAL; AIR QUALITY MODELING OFINCREASED N02/N0 SPLIT IN NOX EMISSIONS FROM CATALYST-BASED DIESELPARTICLE FILTERS FOR HEAVY-DUTY DIESEL VEHICLES IN CALIFORNIA 3

Bart E. Croes1, Scott Fruin', Alberto Ayala'', Tony Servin'', Donald Dabdub2 and Eladio M. Knipping3

A PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION OF MODEL EVALUATION DATA NEEDS 9

John S. Irwin', William B. Petersen2, and Steven C. Howard"2

THE CHALLENGES OF AIR POLLUTION IN THE TRANSPORT SECTOR, FROM THEFRENCH CASE 14

Robert JOUMARD

COMPARISON OF RESULTS FROM THREE URBAN TRACER EXPERIMENTS 20

Akula Venkatram, Jing Yuan, Tao Zhan and David Pankratz

MESOSCALE METEOROLOGY AND AIR-QUALITYMODELLING 25

METEOROLOGICAL DATA ASSIMILATION EFFECTS ON ATMOSPHERICDISPERSION MODELS RESULTS 27

'Davakis, E., 2Andronopoulos, S., 3Kovalets, I., 2Gounaris, N., 'Bartzis, J.G, 'Nychas S.G.

ASSESSMENT OF AIR POLLUTION IN THE CONURBATION OF MUNICH -PRESENT AND FUTURE 32

Peter Suppan

CHARACTERIZATION OF OZONE AND PARTICULATE MATTER LEVELS IN ACOASTAL SITE WITH THE APPLICATION OF A TRAJECTORY CLUSTERINGCORRELATION METHODOLOGY 36

OriolJorba, Pedro Jimenez, Carlos Perez and Jose M. Baldasano

ON THE ANALYSIS OF IMPACT OF CHEMISTRY, TRANSPORT AND EMISSIONSOURCES ON TROPOSPHERIC OZONE PRODUCTION IN MODEL SMOG 41

Tomas Halenka, Josef Brechler

INVESTIGATION OF CO DISPERSION FROM SAO PAULO METROPOLIS BY MEANSOF A MODELLING SYSTEM FOR COMPLEX TERRAIN 46

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ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORKS AS A SUPPORTING TOOL FOR SOLVINGMETEOROLOGICAL AND AIR QUALITY MEASUREMENT/MODELING PROBLEMS- AN APPLICATION FOR LONG TIME SERIES OF LONG WAVE MEASUREMENTCORRECTION 51

Primoz Mlakar', Marija Zlata Boznar', Amauri P. Oliveira2 andJacyra Soares2

WINTER AND SUMMER BREEZES IN A COASTAL REGION 57

Andrea Ferrera1, Paolo Monti' and Giovanni Leuzzi'

MESOSCALE MODELLING OVER AREAS CONTAINING HEAT ISLANDS 62

Marke Hongisto

MODELLING OF ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION OF PARTICLES RELEASED FROMCERAMIC INDUSTRIES OF CASTELLON (SPAIN) 67

De Pascual, A., Acena, B., Palomino, I., Martin, F. Celades, I., Sanfelix, V.,Monfort, E.

PHOTOCHEMICAL AIR POLLUTION IN THE CENTRE OF THE IBERIANPENINSULA DURING THE AUGUST 2003 HEAT WAVE 68

M. Palacios, B. Acefta, M. Garcia and A. DePascua.

MODELLING THE WET DEPOSITION AND PH VALUE OF PRECIPITATIONS OVERSOUTHERN AFRICA 69

G.D. Fourie1", G.D. Djolov'2', J.J. Pienaar13', D. Syrakov'4' & M. Prodanova'4'

AIR-POLLUTION MANAGEMENT AND DECISIONSUPPORT SYSTEMS 71

THE ROLE OF ATMOSPHERIC MODELLING IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF NEWNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS FOR AIR QUALITY IN NEWZEALAND 73

Sturman, A.P., Zawar-Reza, P.

TEAP: AN OPERATIONAL REAL-TIME AIR QUALITY DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMFOR INDUSTRIAL PLANTS 78

R. San Jose1, Juan L. Perez1 and Rosa M. Gonzalez'

VALIDATION OF THE LONG-RANGE DISPERSION MODEL BT ETEX DATA 83

K.S. Suh, E.H. Kim, W.T. Hwang, H.J.Jeong andM.H. Han

LOCAL AND REGIONAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO AMBIENT PARTICULATE MATTERIN OSLO, NORWAY 88

Leiv Havard Slerdal'and Peter Wind2

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EVALUATION OF REAL-TIME MODELLING SYSTEMS FOR POLLUTANTDISPERSION IN CASE OF INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENTS 93

Roberto Grimaldelli, Edoardo Peroni, Cristian Lussana, Silvana Angius, Gesuina Fusari, and ElisabettaAngelino

DEVELOPMENT OF AN ANN TO ESTIMATE TRAFFIC EMISSIONS IN ATHENS,GREECE 98

'Karakitsios S., 'Papaloukas C, 'Pilidis G., 2Kassomenos P

FOEHN PHENOMENA IN THE WESTERN CRETE. PART I. THE SYNOPTICSITUATION AND FLOW FIELDS COMPUTED BY THE ARPS MODEL 104

P. A. Kassomenos and H. Karandeinos

RACON 3.01 - SOFTWARE TOOL FOR FAST RADIATION CONSEQUENCESPREDICTION AND FOR CRISIS MANAGEMENT OPTIMISATION 109

Jan Svanda, Jiri Tschiesche and Vladimir Fiser

EMISSIONS INVENTORY TO THE ATMOSPHERE OF MOBILE SOURCES IN THEMETROPOLITAN ZONE OF THE VALLEY OF MEXICALI, BAJA CALIFORNIA,MEXICO 114

Tejeda D., Montufar P., AguilarA., Gonzalez I.

A NUMERICAL TOOL FOR THE PREDICTION OF A TOXIC CHEMICAL SUBSTANCEDISPERION AT THE WORKPLACE 115

A Karagiannis', I. Panagopoulos', P. Kassomenos2

EMISSIONS INVENTORIES TO THE ATMOSPHERE OF POINT AND MOBILESOURCES WITH POROSITIES OF MODELING 120

Tejeda D., Montufar P., Suppen N.

VALIDATION AND INTERCOMPARISON OF MODELS ....121

THE PREV'AIR SYSTEM, AN OPERATIONAL SYSTEM FOR LARGE SCALE AIRQUALITY FORECASTS OVER EUROPE; APPLICATIONS AT THE LOCAL SCALE 123

Cecile Honore'"', Laurence Rouil', Frederik Meleux1, Laure Malherbe', BertrandBessagnet', RobertVautard2, Nathalie Poisson3, Vincent-Henri Peuch4, Anne Dufour4

MODELLING THE CAUSES OF VEHICLE EXHAUST EXPOSURE MICRO-EPISODES128

Hongbin Wang', Roy Colvile', Elsa Aristodemou', Christopher Pain2

EVALUATION OF ENHANCEMENTS TO THE CALPUFF MODEL FOR OFFSHOREAND COASTAL APPLICATIONS 134

Joseph S. Scire, David G. Strimaitis and Francoise R. Robe

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VALIDATION OF CZECH REFERENCE MODEL SYMOS'97, ADAPTED FOR ODOURDISPERSION MODELING 139

Josef Keder1, Jiri Bubnik' and Jan Macoun'

MODELS HARMONISATION AS A MATHEMATICAL PROBLEM 143

V.P. Yushkov

INTER-COMPARISON AND VALIDATION OF RANS AND LES COMPUTATIONALAPPROACHES FOR ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION AROUND A CUBIC OBSTACLE 144

S. Andronopoulos', D.G.E. Grigoriadis', I. Mavroidis2, R.F. Griffiths3 andJ.G. Bartzis4

EXTENDED KALMAN FILTER ANALYSIS OF SHORT-RANGE ATMOSPHERICDISPERSION OF RADIONUCLIDES 149

Bent Lauritzen and Martin Drews

LONG TERM EFFECT OF AIR POLLUTION NEAR TRAFFIC JUNCTIONS 152

Artur Gzella and Arthur Schady

SHORT DISTANCE DISPERSION MODELLING 157

A GIS-BASED DISPERSION MODEL FOR PREDICTING POLLUTION FROMCOGENERATION SYSTEMS IN URBAN AREAS 159

Ayumu Sato' and Yoichi Ichikawa1

REGULATORY MODELLING OF PM - A HYBRID APPROACH FOR MODELLINGTHE PARTICLE TOTAL NUMBER CONCENTRATIONS 163

Harkbnen J (a,*), Karppinen A (a), Pakkanen T (a), Hussein T (b), Hameri K (b, c)

COMPUTING ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION NEAR BUILDINGS FOR EXPLOSIONIMPACT ASSESSMENT 168

Marie Fabre', Bruno Lequime', Bruno Abart2, Erwan Corfa2, Armand Albergef

PERLE: AN OPERATIONEL MESO-SCALE DISPERSION MODELLING SYSTEM FORACCIDENTAL RELEASE 177

F.Bonnardot' .C.Lac', C.Camail', O.Connan2, D.Maro2, D.Hebert2, M.Rozet2

URBAN SCALE AND STREET CANYON MODELLING 183

TURBULENCE PARAMETERIZATION FOR DISPERSION IN URBAN AREAS 185

Ekaterina Batchvarova (1), Sven-Erik Gryning (2)

EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF URBAN CANOPY LAYER FLOW ANDDISPERSION 190

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Schatzmann, M.', Bachlin, W2,Emeis, S.3, Kuhlwein, J4, Leitl, B.', Miiller, W.J5, Schafer, K.3

AIR QUALITY ASSESSMENT IN A STREET-CANYON IN HELSINKI USING THE CFDMODEL ADREA-HF 195

P. Neofytou', M. Haakana2, J. Kukkonen2, A. Venetsanos', A. Kousa3, J. Bartzis'

LARGE EDDY SIMULATION OF SHADING EFFECTS ON NO2, NO AND 03CONCENTRATIONS WITHIN AN IDEALISED STREET CANYON 200

David Grawe ([email protected]), Xiaoming Cai, Roy MHarrison

MICRO-METEOROLOGICAL SIMULATIONS OVER THE COASTAL AREA OFMARSEILLE DURING THE ESCOMPTE EXPERIMENT 201

Sylvie Leroyer', Isabelle Calmet', and Patrice G. Mestayer'

HOW TO DETERMINE URBAN BACKGROUND CONCENTRATIONS FROMTRAFFIC FLOWS IN NEIGHBOURING STREET CANYONS? 206

Guido Cosemans, Luc Int Panis and Clemens Mensink


AIR QUALITY DEGRADATION IN THE MEDITERRANEAN URBAN REGIONS FROMANTHROPOGENIC AND NATURAL PARTICULATE MATTER 213

Marina Astitha, Petros Katsafados and George Kallos

VERY HIGH-RESOLUTION AND URBANISED SIMULATIONS WITH THELOKALMODELL AND THEIR APPLICATION TO AIR POLLUTION MODELS FORPOLLUTION EPISODES IN EUROPEAN CITIES 218

Fay B, Neunhauserer L, Glaab H

APPLICATION AND INTERCOMPARISON OF THE RADM2 AND RACMATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY MECHANISM INCLUDING A NEW ISOPRENEDEGRADATION SCHEME WITHIN THE ONLINE-COUPLED REGIONALMETEOROLOGY CHEMISTRY MODEL MCCM 219

Edwin Haas, Renate Forkel and Peter Suppan

VALIDATION AND SOURCE APPORTIONMENT ANALYSES OF CAMX MODELOVER THE VENETO REGION AND VENICE LAGOON 225

Fabio Dalan1, Silvia Pillon', Giuseppe Maffeis'', Francesco Liguori' and Alessandro Benassi1

A GRID SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS METHOD FOR THE CALIBRATION OFPROGNOSTIC METEOROLOGICAL MODELS IN AIR POLLUTION MODELING 230

Stamatis Zoras and Athanasios G. Triantafyllou

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TURBULENCE CLOSURE IN ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION MODEL AND ITSINFLUENCE ON THE DISPERSION 235

S.Alessandrini', E.Ferrero2, C.Pertot', S.Trini Castelli3, E.Orlandi'

MATHEMATICAL MODEL OF ATMOSPHERE POLLUTION IN YEREVAN CAUSEDBY INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS 240

Dr. Hamlet Melkonyan', AnlMelkonyan2

ANALYSIS OF ATMOSPHERIC RADIOXENON ACTIVITIES MEASURED BY ARADIONUCLIDE GAS STATION LOCATED IN FRANCE: SIMULATION OF THEATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT WITH A MESOSCALE MODELLING SYSTEM 244

Patrick Armand1, Pascal Achim2, Vincent Daniel2, Thomas Taffary1, Xavier Blanchard1, and Jean-PierreFontaine'

FINE SCALE APPLICATION OF THE EMEP UNIFIED AIR POLLUTION MODEL TOTHE UNITED KINGDOM 250

MODELLED CONCENTRATIONS OF AIR POLLUTANT DEPENDING ON INPUTDATA 255

Kornelija Spoler Canic and Amela Jericevic

URBAN-SCALE AND STREET-CANYON MODELLING 261

CONSOLIDATING TOOLS FOR MODEL EVALUATION 263

HelgeR. Olesen1 and Joseph C. Chang2

QUALITY ASSURANCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF MICRO-SCALEMETEOROLOGICAL MODELS 268

M. Schatzmann

DEVELOPMENT OF A FAST TOOL FOR AIR QUALITY CFD MODELLING INURBAN CANOPIES 273

J. G. Bartzis', A. Sfetsos'2, S. Andronopoulos2, A. Venetsanos2, K.D. Van den Hout3

CREATION AND TESTING OF FLUX-TYPE ADVECTION SCHEMES FOR AIRPOLLUTION MODELING APPLICATION 278

Dimiter Syrakov, Hristina Kirova, Silvaia Petrova, Maria Prodanova

AIR POLLUTION LEVELS AT HOTSPOT AREAS OF SELECTED EUROPEAN CITIES283

Nicolas Moussiopoulos', Evangelia-Anna Kalognomou', Ioannis Douros', Zissis Samaras2, Myrto Giannouli2

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REMOTE SENSING AND GIS AS POLLUTION MODEL VALIDATION ANDEMISSION ASSESSMENT TOOLS 291

Michael Petrakis1, Theodora Kopania', David Briggs2, Asbjorn Aaheim3, Gerard Hoek", Gavin Shaddick1,Adrianos Retalis6 and Nicolaos Sifakis6

COMPARISON OF RESULTS FROM PHYSICAL AND NUMERICAL MODELLING OFFLOW AND DISPERSION IN AND AROUND THE PICADA FIELD SITE STREETCANYON CONFIGURATION ., 296

Photios Barmpas', Nicolas Moussiopoulos' and Michael Schatzmann2

LONG-TERM OZONE EXPOSURE CALCULATIONS WITH AN EPISODIC METHOD301

A. Coppalle and C. Phillipe

NUMERICAL MODEL INTER-COMPARISON FOR A SINGLE BLOCK BUILDINGWITHIN ATREUS 302

S. Vardoulakis1', R. Dimitrova2, K. Richards3, D. Hamlyn", G. Camilleri5, M. Weeks', J-F. Sini2, R. Britter4,C. Borrego', M. Schatzmann3, N. Moussiopoulos5

COMPARISON OF AERMOD TO EIAA WITH RESPECT TO THE LATEST TRACERFIELD DATA 307

STATISTICS OF ABSOLUTE AND RELATIVE DISPERSION IN THE 312

ATMOSPHERIC CONVECTIVE BOUNDARY LAYER 312

Alessandro Dosio ', Jordi Vila '-Guerau de Arellano2

VALIDATION OF ONE-YEAR LAMI MODEL RE-ANALYSIS ON THE PO-VALLEY,NORTHERN ITALY. COMPARISON TO CALMET MODEL OUTPUT ON THE SUB-AREA OF VENETO REGION 317

Denise Pernigotti, Maria Sansone and Massimo Ferrario

A METEOROLOGICAL BASED VALIDATION OF ARPS DURING ESCOMPTE 2001: ACASE STUDY FROM IOP2A AND IOP2B 322

Matthias Demuzere1, Koen De Ridder2

MESOSCALE MODEL ARPS..... 323

VALIDATION OF THE AEROPOL MODEL AGAINST THE KINCAID DATA SET.... 327

Marko Kaasik

AIR-POLLUTION MANAGEMENT AND DECISIONSUPPORT SYSTEMS 333

RECEPTOR ORIENTED ENSEMBLE DISPERSION MODELLING AS PERFORMED ONTHE STANDARDISED SOURCE RECEPTOR SENSITIVITY FIELDS SHARED WITHIN

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THE CTBTO-WMO EMERGENCY RESPONSE SYSTEM FOR NUCLEAR EVENTLOCATION 335

Andreas Becker, Gerhard Wotawa and Lars-Erik De Geer

LAGRANGIAN MODELLING OF PLUME CHEMISTRY FOR SECONDARYPOLLUTANTS IN LARGE INDUSTRIAL PLUMES 340

D. R. Middleton', A. R. Jones', A. L. Redington', D. J. Thomson', R. S. Sokhi2, L. Luhana2 and B. E. A.Fisher*

A NEW OZONE PREDICTION SYSTEM USING OPERATIONAL ALADIN DATA.... 345

Marcus Hirtl', Kathrin Baumann-Stanzer', Matthias Longer' and Bernd C. Kriiger2

AN AUTOMATED AIR QUALITY CONTROL SYSTEM IN INDUSTRIAL ZONE OFPANCEVO 350

Zoran Grsic', Milena Jovasevic-Stojanovic', Predrag Milutinovic2, Dragan Dramlic2

THE SYNTHESIS OF A VEHICLE EMISSION MODEL, A SHORT RANGEDISPERSION MODEL AND A REGIONAL CHEMICAL TRANSPORT MODEL 355

Rakesh B. Singh and James J. Sloan

ADAPTATION OF A LAGRANGIAN PARTICLE-DISPERSION MODEL FOR THE USEIN RADIOPROTECTION AND RADIOECOLOGY 360

Christoph Haustein

COMPLEX TERRAIN AND SPECIFIC METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS ASTRATEGY TO OVERCOME THE APPLICATION LIMITS OF THE DISPERSIONMODEL OF THE UPDATED TA LUFT BY COUPLING THE PROGNOSTIC FLOWMODEL FITNAH 365

Jost Nielinger', Werner-Jiirgen Kost' and Wolfgang Kunz2


PM10 LONG-TERM ASSESSMENT OF EMISSION REDUCTION SCENARIOS OVERNORTHERN ITALY 377

Elisabetta Angelina', Marco Bedogni2, Claudio Carnevale3, Enrico Minguzzi4, Edoardo Peroni', CesarePertot5 and Guido Pirovano5

EVALUATION OF A TURBULENT FLOW AND DISPERSION MODEL IN A TYPICALSTREET CANYON IN YORK, U.K 382

'N.S. Dixon, 'J.W.D. Boddy, 'R.J. Smalley, 2 J.E. Tate 'A.S. Tomlin.

A VALIDATION EXERCISE ON THE SAFE-AIR VIEW SOFTWARE 387

F. D'Alberti', F. d'Amati', E. Canepa 2, G. Triacchini3

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EVALUATION AND VALIDATION OF THE OPS MULTI-SCALE DISPERSIONMODEL USING LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL DATASETS 392

Hans van Jaarsveld, Guus Velders and Addo van Put

EXPERIENCES USING MODELS IN IMPLEMENTINGDIRECTIVES 397

APPLICATION OF LAGRANGIAN PARTICLE DISPERSION MODELS TO AIRQUALITY ASSESSMENT IN THE TRANS-MANCHE REGION OF NORD-PAS-DE-CALAIS (FRANCE) AND KENT (GREAT BRITAIN) 398

5. Plainiotis', KA Pericleous', BEA Fisher2, L. Shier3

USING VISIBILITY ANALYSES AS AN ALTERNATIVE APPROACH TO REGULATEAIR QUALITY 404

Richard H. Schulze, WeipingDai, and Christine M. Otto

USE OF 3D ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION MODELLING FOR AIR QUALITYMANAGEMENT IN A VERY COMPLEX TERRAIN ALPINE REGION (VALLED'AOSTA) 409

Giordano Pession', Manuela Zublena', Giovanni Agnesod', Giuseppe Brusasca2,

Giuseppe Calori2, Alessandro Nanni2, Sandro Finardi2, Camillo Silibello2, Gianni Tinarelli2

AIR POLLUTION MODELING FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE IPPCDIRECTIVE IN SLOVENIA 414

Marija Zlata Boznar, Primoz Mlakar

URBAN-SCALE AND STREET-CANYON MODELLING 415

STREET CANYON MODEL INTERCOMPARISON EXERCISE AND VALIDATIONSTUDY 417

Nicolas Moussiopoulos, Apostolos Papathanassiou, Photios Barmpas, Christos Vlachokostas, SofiaEleftheriadou and Thanos Spiliotopoulos

COMBINATION OF A DISPERSION MODEL AND AN AEROSOL PROCESS MODELFOR MODELLING ROADSIDE ENVIRONMENT PARTICLES, AND EVALUATIONWITH MEASURED DATA 422

Pohjola M. A. (a, *), Pirjola L (b), Kukkonen J. (a), Karppinen A. (a), Harkonen J. (a), Ketzel M. (c)

ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION WITHIN OBSTACLE ARRAYS: MODELLING OFMEAN CONCENTRATION AND CONCENTRATION FLUCTUATIONS 427

/. Mavroidis', S. Andronopoulos2', J.G. Bartzis23 andR.F. Griffiths4

SMALL SCALE PM DISPERSION MODELING IN THE INNER PART OF AN URBANAREA 437

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Jiri Pospisil', Miroslav Jicha', Vladimir Adamec2, Marcela Sucmanova2

RECENT ADVANCES OF THE FLOW AND DISPERSAL MODEL MISCAM: MODELDEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION 442

Joachim Eichhorn1, Anke K. Kniffka2, Achim Lohmeyer3 and Thomas Flassak3

ANALYSIS OF TURBULENCE STRUCTURE IN THE URBAN BOUNDARY LAYER445

Hitoshi Kono and Kae Koyabu

AN URBAN SCALE STUDY OF POLLUTANT DISPERSION IN ROME 450

Andrea Amicarelli', Matteo Ferrucci', Giovanni Leuzzi' and Paolo Monti'

AIR POLLUTION DISPERSION INSIDE A STREET CANYON OF GOTTINGERSTRASSE (HANNOVER, GERMANY) - NEW RESULTS OF THE ANALYSIS OF FULLSCALE DATA 455

Nicolas Mazzeo and Laura Venegas


ARE CURRENT OPERATIVE NWP-MODELS ABLE TO PROVIDE THEMETEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS FOR REGULATORY AIR QUALITY MODELS INFINNISH EPISODIC CONDITIONS? 463

MODELLING OF VARIOUS EMISSION SCENARIOS FOR 1985-2010 INSWITZERLAND 468

Sebnem Andreani-Aksoyoglu', Johannes Keller1, Andre S.H. Prevot' and Martin Schultz2

EFFECTS OF TOPOGRAPHY ON URBAN HEAT ISLAND 473

Theodoros Nitis12, Zvjezdana B. Klaic3 and Nicolas Moussiopoulos1

APPLICATION OF A NEURAL NET- AIR DISPERSION MODELLING ON THEINDIANAPOLIS URBAN DATA SET 478

A. Pelliccioni 1, T. Tirabassi 2, C. Gariazzo 1

GLOBAL AND SYNOPTIC-SCALE WEATHER PATTERNS CONTROLLING WETDEPOSITION OVER CENTRAL EUROPE 483

URIDAYAN(l), and DENNIS LAMB(2)

PROPOSAL OF CRITERIA FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF A POLLUTANTREPRESENTATIVE LEVEL IN ZONES AND AGGLOMERATIONS TO BE COMPAREDWITH LIMIT VALUES AND TO BE USED FOR EVALUATION OF MEASURESADOPTED IN THESE AREAS 484

'Lucia Ramponi, "'Leonardo Benedusi, 'Alberto Toschi and 'Piero Pagotto

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REGULATORY MODEL FOR CALCULATING OF THE VEHICLES' EMISSIONS ANDPOLLUTANTS' CONCENTRATION IN THE SURFACE LAYER - SOFTWARETRAFFIC ORACLE 489

N. Gromkova , K. Ganev , R. Dimitrova , N. Miloshev , D. Yordanov , E. Todorova , M. Kushleva

DISPERSION MODELLING IN SERBIAN PRACTICE 490

Grsic Z, Jovasevic-Stojanovic M, ZujicA.

A COMPARISON OF THE AERMOD MODEL WITH THE POLISH REGULATORYDISPERSION MODEL 494

Joanna Cieslinska' and Lech Lobocki2

MODELLING OF STREET CANYONS - VALIDATION STUDY WITH THE DATAPROVIDED FOR THE STREET EMISSION CEILINGS EXERCISE 499

Marcus Hirtl

REGULATORY MODELS-COUNTRY REVIEW 503

ESTIMATION OF WORLDWIDE CO-, NMVOC-, NOX- AND PM-EMISSIONS 505

Norbert Metz

DISPERSION MODELLING OF PARTICULATE MATTER CONCENTRATIONS ATTHE INTRAURBAN SCALE: EPIDEMIOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS 509

J. Gaines Wilson' and Peyman Zawar-Reza2

SIMULATIONS OF THE DISPERSION FROM A WASTE INCINERATOR IN THETURIN AREA IN THREE DIFFERENT METEOROLOGICAL SCENARIOS 514

S. Trini Castelli', D. Anfossi'

ESTIMATION OF THE IMPACT IN THE AIR QUALITY BY THE USE OF CLEANFUELS (FUEL OIL VS NATURAL GAS) USING MODEL DISPERSION ANDMEASUREMENTS 519

J.L. Lopez , C. Mandujano

EXPOSURE MODELLING 525

ANALYSES OF HUMAN EXPOSURE TO URBAN AIR QUALITY IN A CHILDRENPOPULATION 526

J.M.Garcia', L.M.R.Coelho', C.Gouveia', R.Cerdeira', C.Louro', T.Ferreira2, M.N.Baptista2

COMPARISON OF POPULATION EXPOSURES DURING FOUR SELECTED EPISODEDAYS IN HELSINKI IN 2002 532

Otto Hanninen '*, Art Karppinen2, Jaakko Kukkonen2, Anu Kousa3, Paivi Aarnio , andMatti Jantunen1

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HEALTH RISK ASSESSMENT RELATED TO ATMOSPHERIC EMISSIONS AT ANINDUSTRIAL ZONE. CASE STUDY : AN INDUSTRIAL ZONE IN DUNKIRK, FRANCE

537

Eva-Marie Eriksson', Bruno Abart', Anne-Sophie Senard', Aurore Rouhan2, Dominique Baricheff andArmand Albergel1

MODELLING OF RANDOM ACTIVITY CONCENTRATION FIELDS IN AIR FORPURPOSES OF PROBABILISTIC ESTIMATION OF RADIOLOGICAL BURDEN OFPOPULATION 540

Petr Pecha'', Emilie Pechova2

SIMULATION OF THE PLUME GAMMA EXPOSURE RATE WITH 3D LAGRANGIANPARTICLE MODEL SPRAY AND POST-PROCESSOR CLOUDSHINE 545

Patrick Armand', Pascal Achim2, Marguerite Monfort', Jerome Carrere3, Olivier Oldrini3, JulienCommanay3, and Armand Albergel3

THREAT TO TURKEY FROM POTENTIAL ACCIDENTS AT THE SOVIET DESIGNEDMETSAMOR NUCLEAR POWER PLANT, ARMENIA: TRACER AND TRAJECTORYANALYSES AND EPISODE STUDIES 551

Tayfun Kindap', Shu-Hua Chen2

EXTREME TEMPERATURE EVENTS IN NW GREECE 556

Aristides Bartzokas and Elias E. Houssos

SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF EXCEEDANCE OF EC OZONE THRESHOLD VALUES -METHODS OF CALCULATION 561

Artur Gzella andJerzy Zwozdziak

EFFECTS OF AIR POLLUTION AND WEATHER PARAMETERS ON HUMANHEALTH IN THE CITY OF ATHENS, GREECE 566

Emmanouil Mentzakis and Doriana Delfino

HOSPITAL ADMISSIONS AND WEATHER TYPES IN ATHENS, GREECE 571

SHORT DISTANCE DISPERSION MODELLING 577

WELL MIXED CONDITION VERIFICATION IN WINDY AND LOW WIND SPEEDCONDITIONS 579

D. Anfossi', G. Tinarelli2, S. Trini Castelli', E. Ferrero3, D. Oettf, G. Degrazia5

REGULATORY MODELLING FOR ASSESSING AIR QUALITY IN STREET CANYONSIN THE U.K. - CURRENT PRACTICE AND FUTURE NEEDS 584

Sotiris Vardoulakis', Helen ApSimon2, Marios Valiantis2, James Milner2, Terry Ellis'

ONGOING EVALUATIONS OF URBAN HP AC 589

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N. Platt, S. Warner andJ.F. Heagy

PARAMETERISING LOW-FREQUENCY MEANDER IN ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSIONMODELS 594

Helen N Webster and David J Thomson

SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS OF THE MESOSCALE PUFF MODEL - RIMPUFF 599

Zita Ferenczi

WIND FIELD FEATURES IMPACT ON THE SPECIES DIFFUSION IN THEATMOSPHERIC BOUNDARY LAYER 604

Anischenko V.I., Tarasova O.A., Yushkov V.P.

PARAMETERIZATION OF HEAT EXCHANGE WITH SURFACE IN THE DENSE GASDISPERSION MODELING 605

Ivan Kovalets' and Vladimir Maderich'

IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF THE FUTURE DEVELOPMENT OF OPEN-CAST COALMINES "TRAYANOVO" ON THE AIR QUALITY 611

A.Tzenkova*. J. Ivancheva*. D. Syrakov*, Ivan Ivanov**

ASSESSMENT OF TRAFFIC INDUCED POLLUTION FROM THE NEW HIGHWAY OFATHENS (ATTIKI ODOS) 616

Michael Petrakis', Ilias Kavouras', Basil Psiloglou', Spyros Lykoudis' and Theodora Kopania'

CONTRIBUTION TO THE STUDY OF ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION OF AMESOSCALE POLLUTANT: USE OF KRYPTON-85 RELEASED BY THE COGEMA LAHAGUE NUCLEAR SPENT FUEL REPROCESSING PLANT AS ATMOSPHERICTRACER 621

Denis Maro , Lionel Tenailleau , Alexis Coppalle , Pierre Germain', Didier Hebert', Luc Solier'

EXPERIENCES USING MODELS IN IMPLEMENTINGDIRECTIVES 627

EVALUATION OF ATMOSPHERIC BENZENE CONCENTRATIONS IN THEHELSINKI METROPOLITAN AREA IN 2000-2003 629

Hellen H., Kukkonen J. (*), Kauhaniemi M, Hakola H., Laurila T. and Pietarila H.

DEVELOPMENT OF AN OPERATIONAL ACTION PLAN FOR CONFRONTING WITHATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION IN THESSALONIKI 634

Athena G. Proyou(l>, Ioannis C. Ziomas(2>

PM10 SOURCE APPORTIONMENTS WITHIN THE CITY OF KLAGENFURT,AUSTRIA 638

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Dietmar Oettl', Christian Kurz', Wolfgang Hafner2 and Peter Sturm'

ESTIMATION OF THE IMPACT OF DIFFERENT EMISSION SOURCES IN THE AIRQUALITY CONCENTRATIONS 643

Vidmantas Ulevicius, Kestutis Senuta Vytautas Vebra and Kristina Plauskaite

EXPOSURE MODELLING 647

MODEL BASED YEARLY AIR QUALITY EVALUATION ON PIEMONTE REGION. 649

Camillo Silibello', Giuseppe Calori', Giorgio Arduino2, Carla Contardi1 and Franca Sordi2

AN AMBIENT AIR QUALITY MONITORING NETWORK FOR BUENOS AIRES CITY654

Laura Venegas and Nicolas Mazzeo

AIR QUALITY ASSESSMENT IN BOLOGNA BY AN URBAN DISPERSION MODEL659

Vanes Poluzzi', Linda Passoni', Marco Deserti2l Michele Stortini2, Enrico Minguzzi2, Giovanni Bonaje2

APPLICATION DATA MINING FOR FORECASTING OF HIGHT-LEVEL AIRPOLLUTION IN URBAN-INDUSTRIAL AREA IN SOUTHERN POLAND 664

Leszek Osrodka', Marek Wojtylak2, Ewa Krajny', Rafal Dunal3 and Krzysztof Klejnowski

HIGH RESOLUTION MAPS OF ANNUAL NOX AND NO2 CONCENTRATIONS IN ANINFLUENCED RURAL AREA USING A DETERMINISTIC MODELLING METHOD. 669

Philippe OLIVIER (1), Alexis COPPALLE (2), Andre WROBLEWSKI (1), Esperanza PERDRIX(l), Jean-Claude GALLOO (1)

REGULATORY MODELS-COUNTRY REVIEW 671

FORECASTING OF OZONE DAILY MAXIMA WITH A STATISTICAL PROGNOSTICMODEL: METHODOLOGY AND RESULTS OF ITS VALIDATION 672

Eugene Genikhovich, Lev Sonkin and Victoria Kirillova

EXPERIMENTAL DETERMINATION OF VEHICLE EMISSION FACTORS OVERMULTIPLE DRIVING CYCLES IN URBAN AND EXTRA URBAN AREAS, FORMODELING SIMULATION OF SOLUTIONS ADOPTED WITHIN PLANS FOR AIRQUALITY CONSERVATION AND IMPROVEMENT 677

F. Alberici', S. Florio ', L. Ramponi 2, A. Toschi2, G. Zironi

RADIOLOGICAL IMPACT OF INDUSTRIAL SOURCES: INFLUENCE OFMETEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS AND PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION 686

Cristina P. Tanzi, Harry Eleveld

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INTEGRATED SYSTEMS FOR FORECASTING URBAN METEOROLOGY, AIR

POLLUTION AND POPULATION EXPOSURE: FUMAPEX ACHIEVEMENTS 691

Alexander Baklanov, Norvald Bjergene, Marco Deserti, Barbara Fay, Sandro Finardi, Otto Hanninen6, MattiJantunen, Steen Hoe, Jaakko Kukkonen, Francesco Lollobrigida, Millan Millan, Alix Rasmussen, Pol

Rosland, Andreas Skouloudis, Leiv H. Slordal and Ranjeet Sokhi'

ALPHABETIC LIST OF AUTHORS 696

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