WIT Press


A Study Of Air Pollution In The St. Petersburg Area: Getting Started

Price

Free (open access)

Volume

36

Pages

2

Published

1999

Size

117 kb

Paper DOI

10.2495/EURO991872

Copyright

WIT Press

Author(s)

E.L. Genikhovich, N.S. Burenin and V.S. Eliseev

Abstract

A Study of Air Pollution in the St. Petersburg Area: Getting Started A contribution to subproject SATURN EL Genikhovich, N.S. Burenin and V.S. Eliseev Air Pollution Modelling and Forecasting Laboratory, Main Geophysical Observatory, 7 Karbysheva Street, 194021, St. Petersburg, Russia Our work has the following main objectives: * to collect emission data about sources of air pollution in St. Petersburg, * to organise field campaigns which should provide necessary information for evaluation of the dispersion models, * to organise model evaluation exercises, and to develop new dispersion models and technologies for their application in the development of environmental policy There are three main activities in the proposed work: (i) the establishment of an emission inventory (as input information for dispersion modelling), (ii) field campaigns, and (iii) modelling and model eva

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