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 …

[HTML][HTML] The fingerprint of tropospheric ozone on broadleaved forest vegetation in Europe

M Ferretti, M Cailleret, M Haeni, V Trotsiuk, V Apuhtin… - Ecological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Tropospheric ozone (O 3) increased globally in the 20th century, contributes to climate
change and can have adverse effects on terrestrial ecosystems. The response of forest …

[KNYGA][B] Ozone pollution: impacts on ecosystem services and biodiversity

G Mills, S Wagg, H Harmens - 2013 - nora.nerc.ac.uk
This report provides a synthesis of current knowledge on the effects of ground-level ozone
on ecosystem services and biodiversity. Ecosystems provide an array of services upon …

Plot-scale modelling to detect size, extent, and correlates of changes in tree defoliation in French high forests

M Ferretti, M Nicolas, G Bacaro, G Brunialti… - Forest Ecology and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Tree crown defoliation data collected on 102 managed forest plots of the RENECOFOR
programme in France were investigated to identify (i) short-term (annual) changes and …

Variability of oxidants (OX= O3+ NO2), and preliminary study on ambient levels of ultrafine particles and VOCs, in an important ecological area in Spain

A Notario, I Bravo, JA Adame, Y Díaz-de-Mera… - Atmospheric …, 2013 - Elsevier
This work reports the first study of photochemical air pollution inside the Cabañeros National
Park, in the south-centre of the Iberian Peninsula. For this purpose, we analysed (i) the daily …

Forest ecosystems and global change: The case study of Insubria

M Pautasso - Annali di Botanica, 2013 - rosa.uniroma1.it
Forest ecosystems face multiple challenges due to climate change, invasive species,
urbanization, land use change and the interactions between these global change drivers …

Variation in ozone exposure in the landscape of southern Sweden with consideration of topography and coastal climate

J Klingberg, PE Karlsson, GP Karlsson, Y Hu… - Atmospheric …, 2012 - Elsevier
Ozone concentrations ([O3]) and meteorological parameters were measured with a mobile
monitoring station at two coastal and five inland sites in southwest Sweden. Three of the five …

Scarce evidence of ozone effect on recent health and productivity of alpine forests—a case study in Trentino, N. Italy

M Ferretti, G Bacaro, G Brunialti, M Confalonieri… - … Science and Pollution …, 2018 - Springer
We investigated the significance of tropospheric ozone as a factor explaining recent tree
health (in terms of defoliation) and productivity (in terms of basal area increment, BAI) in 15 …

Ozone risk and foliar injury on Viburnum lantana L.: a meso-scale epidemiological study

E Gottardini, F Cristofolini, A Cristofori… - Science of the total …, 2014 - Elsevier
A stratified random sampling design was adopted to contrast sites with different ozone
exposure levels (≤ 18,000 and> 18,000 μg m− 3 h) in order to define whether and to what …

A simple linear model for estimating ozone AOT40 at forest sites from raw passive sampling data

M Ferretti, F Cristofolini, A Cristofori… - Journal of …, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
A rapid, empirical method is described for estimating weekly AOT40 from ozone
concentrations measured with passive samplers at forest sites. The method is based on …