The representation of dust transport and missing urban sources as major issues for the simulation of PM episodes in a Mediterranean area

Due to its adverse effects on human health, atmospheric particulate matter (PM) constitutes a growing challenge for air quality management. It is also a complex subject of study. The understanding of its atmospheric evolution is indeed made difficult by the wide number of sources and the numerous pr...

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Main Authors: E. Flaounas, I. Coll, A. Armengaud, C. Schmechtig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2009-10-01
Series:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Online Access:http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/9/8091/2009/acp-9-8091-2009.pdf