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undergraduate Research Project on passive samplers for particulate matter

Project: UREP 15 - 001 - 2 - 001 (Award Tech. Completed ) Title: Evaluate and improve airborne particulate matter passive samplers for personal exposure monitoring Duration: 1 Year(s) Start Date: 1/20/2014 12:00:00 AM Submitting Institution: Texas A&M University at Qatar Research Area: 2. Engineering and Technology Speciality: 2.07 Environmental Engineering Sub Speciality: Environmental and [...]

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Project on fugitive emissions inventory

Project: NPRP 7 - 649 - 2 - 241 (Award Active ) Title: Emission models for fugitive particulate matter towards an online emission inventory for the Middle East Area Duration: 3 Year(s) Start Date: 4/1/2015 12:00:00 AM Submitting Institution: Texas A&M University at Qatar Research Area: 2. Engineering and Technology Speciality: 2.07 Environmental Engineering Sub [...]

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Paper on new inhomogeneous parameterization for street canyon models

Analysis of the impact of inhomogeneous emissions in a semi-parameterized street canyon model Ottosen T.-B., Ketzel M., Skov H., Hertel O., Brandt J. and Kakosimos K.E., "Analysis of the Impact of Inhomogeneous Emissions in a Semi-Parameterized Street Canyon Model", Geoscientific Model Development Discussions 8:1-43 (2015). doi: 10.5194/gmdd-8-1-2015 https://goo.gl/fb8NA2 Semi-parameterized street canyon models, as e.g. the [...]

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Paper on the influence of meteorology on dense gas dispersion

Analysis of meteorological parameters for dense gas dispersion using mesoscale models Gopalaswami N., Kakosimos K., Vèchot L., Olewski T. and Mannan M.S., “Analysis of meteorological parameters for dense gas dispersion using mesoscale models”, Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries 35:145-156 (2015). doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jlp.2015.04.009 https://goo.gl/ukuvQw The current study focuses on characterizing the atmospheric details required for dense gas dispersion analysis resulting from release of cryogenic liquids like LNG. The study investigates the effectiveness of coupling the prognostic MM5 mesoscale model with the CALMET diagnostic model for […]

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Paper on particulate matter in the Middle East Area

Concentrations, sources and exposure risks associated with particulate matter in the Middle East Area—a review Tsiouri V., Kakosimos K.E. and Kumar P., “Concentrations, sources and exposure risks associated with particulate matter in the Middle East Area – a review”, Air Quality, Atmosphere & Health (2014). doi: 10.1007/s11869-014-0277-4 http://www.springer.com/alert/urltracking.do?id=L5308c2fMfa9979Sb10e015 […]

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Paper: Use of dispersion modelling for the assessment of primary particulate matter sources on the air quality of Greater Thessaloniki Area

New Paper in Fresenius Environmental Bulletin 2014 […]

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