Mesoscale Modelling for Meteorological and Air Pollution Applications

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Main Details

Title Mesoscale Modelling for Meteorological and Air Pollution Applications
Authors and Contributors      Edited by Ranjeet S. Sokhi
Edited by Alexander Baklanov
Edited by K. Heinke Schlunzen
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:380
Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 153
Category/GenreMeteorology and climatology
ISBN/Barcode 9781783088263
ClassificationsDewey:551.50113
Audience
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Anthem Press
Imprint Anthem Press
Publication Date 15 November 2018
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

An overview of the fundamental concepts of air pollution and meteorological modelling including parameterization of key atmospheric processes. Mesoscale Modelling for Meteorological and Air Pollution Applications combines fundamental and practical aspects of mesoscale air pollution and meteorological modelling, including applications and evaluation approaches.

Author Biography

Ranjeet S. Sokhi is director of the Centre for Atmospheric and Climate Physics Research, School of Physics, Astronomy and Mathematics, University of Hertfordshire, UK. He was the coordinator of the COST 728 Action on Enhancing Mesoscale Meteorological Modelling for Air Pollution and Dispersion Applications and is a PI for the National Centre for Atmospheric Science, UK. Alexander Baklanov is scientific officer of Research Department, World Meteorological Organization, Geneva, Switzerland, and affiliated professor at the Niels Bohr Institute of the University of Copenhagen, Denmark. He was the vice coordinator for the COST 728 Action on Enhancing Mesoscale Meteorological Modelling for Air Pollution and Dispersion Applications. K. Heinke Schlunzen is professor for meteorology, head of the Mesoscale and Microscale Modelling group at Meteorological Institute, Center for Earth System Research and Sustainability, Universitat Hamburg, Germany. She was the vice coordinator for the COST 728 Action on Enhancing Mesoscale Meteorological Modelling for Air Pollution and Dispersion Applications. Since 2016 she has been a member of the review board on Atmospheric Science, Oceanography and Climate Research of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation).