Air Pollution Modeling and its Application XXVIII

Urban Air Pollution Modeling

All life form on this planet depends on clean air. Air quality not only affects human health but also components of environment such as water, soil, and forests, which are the vital resources for human development. Urbanization is a process of relative growth in a country’s urban population accompanied by an even faster increase in the economic, political, and cultural importance of cities rela...

Air Pollution and its Effects on Autoimmune Diseases

Air Pollution and its Control Measures

Air pollution are basically the foreign material in the air—can be manmade or occur naturally, and are concentrated where people are concentrated. Pollution is injurious to health and its prevention places an economic burden on the citizen. Further emission reductions from automobiles, and transportation measures and programs will be more difficult to accomplish, but the challenge has been pres...

construction and validation of translation metacognitive strategy questionnaire and its application to translation quality

like any other learning activity, translation is a problem solving activity which involves executing parallel cognitive processes. the ability to think about these higher processes, plan, organize, monitor and evaluate the most influential executive cognitive processes is what flavell (1975) called “metacognition” which encompasses raising awareness of mental processes as well as using effectiv...

Modeling heavy air pollution in Beijing

A modeling analysis of a heavy air pollution episode occurred in Beijing X. An, T. Zhu, Z. Wang, C. Li, and Y. Wang State Key Joint Laboratory of Environmental Simulation and Pollution Control, Center for Environmental Sciences, Peking University, Beijing 100871, China LAPC, Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100029, China Received: 17 July 2006 – Accepted: 2...