A review of dispersion modelling and its application to the dispersion of particles: An overview of different dispersion models available

NS Holmes, L Morawska - Atmospheric environment, 2006 - Elsevier
This paper provides the first review of the application of atmospheric models for particle
dispersion. The different types of dispersion models available, from simple box type models …

Atmospheric pollutant dispersion over complex terrain: Challenges and needs for improving air quality measurements and modeling

L Giovannini, E Ferrero, T Karl, MW Rotach, C Staquet… - Atmosphere, 2020 - mdpi.com
Pollutant dispersion processes over complex terrain are much more complicated than over
flat areas, as they are affected by atmospheric interactions with the orography at different …

Turbulence structure and exchange processes in an Alpine Valley: The Riviera project

MW Rotach, P Calanca, G Graziani… - Bulletin of the …, 2004 - journals.ametsoc.org
During a special observing period (SOP) of the Mesoscale Alpine Programme (MAP),
boundary layer processes in highly complex topography were investigated in the Riviera …

Topical 3D modelling and simulation of air dispersion hazards as a new paradigm to support emergency preparedness and response

P Armand, O Oldrini, C Duchenne, S Perdriel - Environmental Modelling & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Releases into the atmosphere resulting from accidents or malicious activities may be
extremely diverse in nature and have harmful consequences for human health and the …

A new Lagrangian particle model for the simulation of dense gas dispersion

D Anfossi, G Tinarelli, ST Castelli, M Nibart… - Atmospheric …, 2010 - Elsevier
A Lagrangian stochastic model (MicroSpray), able to simulate the airborne dispersion in
complex terrain and in presence of obstacles, was modified to simulate the dispersion of …

Parallelization performances of pmss flow and dispersion modeling system over a huge urban area

O Oldrini, P Armand, C Duchenne, S Perdriel - Atmosphere, 2019 - mdpi.com
The use of modeling as a support tool for crisis management and decision planning requires
fast simulations in complex built-up areas. The Parallel Micro SWIFT SPRAY (PMSS) …

Application of a model system for the study of transport and diffusion in complex terrain to the TRACT experiment

JC Carvalho, D Anfossi, ST Castelli… - Atmospheric Environment, 2002 - Elsevier
The transport and diffusion processes of a tracer gas released near the ground in the Rhine
valley region, in Central Europe, during the 1992 TRACT field experiment, are simulated by …

Simulation of a dense gas chlorine release with a Lagrangian particle dispersion model (LPDM)

F Gomez, B Ribstein, L Makké, P Armand… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract In 2015, 2016, nine chlorine releases experiments took place at Dugway Proving
Ground (Utah, USA). Five trials conducted in 2015 featured a grid of CONEX shipping …

Validation and sensitivity study of the PMSS modelling system for puff releases in the Joint Urban 2003 field experiment

O Oldrini, P Armand - Boundary-Layer Meteorology, 2019 - Springer
Abstract The Joint Urban 2003 (JU 2003) experimental campaign took place in downtown
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA, comprising both continuous and puff releases of sulphur …

Analysis of pollutants exchange between the Po Valley and the surrounding European region

S Finardi, C Silibello, A D'Allura, P Radice - Urban Climate, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The Po Valley is a major populated area including different conurbations, with a
population density among the highest in Europe. The region is an air pollution hot spot …