Modelling air quality in street canyons: a review

S Vardoulakis, BEA Fisher, K Pericleous… - Atmospheric …, 2003 - Elsevier
High pollution levels have been often observed in urban street canyons due to the increased
traffic emissions and reduced natural ventilation. Microscale dispersion models with different …

Dynamics and dispersion modelling of nanoparticles from road traffic in the urban atmospheric environment—a review

P Kumar, M Ketzel, S Vardoulakis, L Pirjola… - Journal of Aerosol …, 2011 - Elsevier
Reducing exposure to atmospheric nanoparticles in urban areas is important for protecting
public health. Develo** new or improving the capabilities of existing dispersion models …

Methods used for handling and quantifying model uncertainty of artificial neural network models for air pollution forecasting

SM Cabaneros, B Hughes - Environmental Modelling & Software, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of data-driven techniques such as artificial neural network (ANN) models for
outdoor air pollution forecasting has been popular in the past two decades. However …

Sensitivity analysis in multicriteria spatial decision-making: a review

MG Delgado, JB Sendra - Human and ecological risk assessment, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this article is to review how sensitivity analysis has been applied to models based
on Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and Multicriteria Evaluation techniques (MCE) …

Determination of black carbon, PM2. 5, particle number and NOx emission factors from roadside measurements and their implications for emission inventory …

P Krecl, AC Targino, TP Landi, M Ketzel - Atmospheric Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
The road transportation sector contributes largely to air pollution in urban areas, why the
knowledge of accurate vehicle emission factors (EF) is crucial to prepare reliable emission …

A proper choice of route significantly reduces air pollution exposure—A study on bicycle and bus trips in urban streets

O Hertel, M Hvidberg, M Ketzel, L Storm… - Science of the total …, 2008 - Elsevier
A proper selection of route through the urban area may significantly reduce the air pollution
exposure. This is the main conclusion from the presented study. Air pollution exposure is …

Assessment of traffic-related air pollution in the urban streets before and during the 2008 Bei**g Olympic Games traffic control period

T Wang, S **e - Atmospheric Environment, 2009 - Elsevier
In order to investigate the air quality and the abatement of traffic-related pollution during the
2008 Olympic Games, we select 12 avenues in the urban area of Bei**g to calculate the …

Operational Street Pollution Model (OSPM)–a review of performed application and validation studies, and future prospects

KE Kakosimos, O Hertel, M Ketzel… - Environmental …, 2010 - CSIRO Publishing
Environmental context Trafficked streets are air pollution hot spots where people experience
high exposure to hazardous pollutants. Although monitoring networks provide crucial …

Operational air pollution modelling in the UK—Street canyon applications and challenges

S Vardoulakis, M Valiantis, J Milner… - Atmospheric Environment, 2007 - Elsevier
Local air quality management requires the use of screening and advanced modelling tools
that are able to predict roadside pollution levels under a variety of meteorological and traffic …

Spatial variability of air pollution in the vicinity of a permanent monitoring station in central Paris

S Vardoulakis, N Gonzalez-Flesca, BEA Fisher… - Atmospheric …, 2005 - Elsevier
The strong spatial and temporal variability of traffic-related air pollution detected at roadside
locations in a number of European cities has raised the question of how representative the …