Search Results - subject:"AEROSOLS"

Carbon Cycling, Climate Regulation, and Disturbances in Canadian Forests: Scientific Principles for Management

Landry, Jean-Sébastien; Ramankutty, Navin - In: Land 4 (2015) 1, pp. 83-118

albedo and aerosols forcings—including how disturbances influence all these elements—but also touches on other ecosystem …

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Unsustainability at the crossroads of climate change and air pollution sciences : implications for sustainable development and the scholarship of sustainability

Hossain, A. M. M. Maruf - In: Sustainable development 26 (2018) 4, pp. 415-421

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Global Warming and Local Dimming : The Statistical Evidence

Magnus, Jan R.; Melenberg, Bertrand; Muris, C.H.M. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2011

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Union Carbide Nuclear Company Radiation Standards & Practices. Recommendations of the Committee on Radiation Standards & Practices

Levin, R.W. - 2008

Radiation practices among the 4 Carbide Plants at Oak Ridge, Tennessee, and Paducah, Kentucky, were evaluated, and uniform standards and criteria for handling U, Th, Np, and Pu were developed. Values for the permissible limits of internal and external radiation exposure published in the most...

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Droplets expelled during human expiratory activities and their origin

Morawska, Lidia; Johnson, Graham R.; Ristovski, Zoran; … - 2008

This paper presents the findings of the most comprehensive program of study to date aimed at quantifying the number, size distribution and evaporation of droplets produced during virtually any expiratory activity. This international research program included teams of investigators from a number...

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The near future availability of photovoltaic energy in Europe and Africa in climate-aerosol modeling experiments

Gaetani, Marco; Huld, Thomas; Vignati, Elisabetta; … - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 38 (2014) C, pp. 706-716

scenarios for future anthropogenic aerosols emissions are applied. Thus, the sensitivity of the future PVE productivity to … changes in aerosol atmospheric burdens between 2000 and 2030 is analyzed. The analysis indicates that reductions in aerosols … surface solar radiation and PVE productivity are related to global effects of aerosols reduction on the large scale …

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The aerosol effect on direct normal irradiance in Europe under clear skies

Nikitidou, E.; Kazantzidis, A.; Salamalikis, V. - In: Renewable Energy 68 (2014) C, pp. 475-484

Mediterranean basin and the Po Valley in Italy. In May, the attenuation of DNI from aerosols, over these areas, can reach values up …

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Impact of anthropogenic activity and cyclonic storm on black carbon during winter at a tropical urban city, Pune

Raju, M.; Safai, P.; Rao, P.; Tiwari, S.; Devara, P. - In: Natural Hazards 71 (2014) 1, pp. 881-894

Black carbon (BC) aerosols are emitted into the atmosphere as a byproduct of different combustion processes and are … reported to be a very strong absorber of solar radiation. In this paper, we present results on BC aerosols over Pune, a …

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Study of the atmospheric turbidity over Northern Tunisia

Ellouz, F.; Masmoudi, M.; Medhioub, K. - In: Renewable Energy 51 (2013) C, pp. 513-517

Direct solar radiation measured with a pyrheliometer installed at the meteorological station of Sidi Bou Said (Northern Tunisia) is used to investigate the atmospheric turbidity using Linke's factor. The obtained results indicate high variability of the diurnal and seasonal components of...

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Assessment of air quality during 19th Common Wealth Games at Delhi, India

Bisht, D.; Tiwari, S.; Srivastava, A.; Srivastava, Manoj - In: Natural Hazards 66 (2013) 2, pp. 141-154

The 19th Common Wealth Games was organized at Delhi, India, during October 3 to 14, 2010, where more than 8,000 athletes from 71 Commonwealth Nations have participated. In order to give them better environment information for proper preparedness, mass concentrations of particulate matters below...

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