Assessing in near real time the impact of the April 2010 Eyjafjallajökull ash plume on air quality

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1217-1221

  Colette, Augustin ^a   Favez, Olivier ^a   Meleux, Frédérik ^a   Chiappini, Laura ^a   Haeffelin, Martial ^b   Morille, Yohann ^b   Malherbe, Laure ^a   Papin, Arnaud ^a   Bessagnet, Bertrand ^a   Menut, Laurent ^b   Leoz, Eva ^a   Rouïl, Laurence ^a  

^a INSTITUT NATIONAL DE L ENVIRONNEMENT INDUSTRIEL ET DES RISQUES INERIS   (France)

^b ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

Air quality; Chemistry transport modelling; Eyjafjallaj kull; Lidar remote sensing; Long range transport

Indexed keywords

AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ASH PLUMES; ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION; CHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION; EMERGENCY RESPONSE; GROUND-BASED REMOTE SENSING; LIDAR REMOTE SENSING; LONG RANGE TRANSPORT; NEAR-REAL TIME; PARTICULATE MATTER; POTENTIAL IMPACTS; QUANTITATIVE DATA; VOLCANIC ASH;

AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERICS; DISPERSIONS; OPTICAL RADAR; REMOTE SENSING; VOLCANOES;

ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS;

ADVECTION; AIR QUALITY; ASH FLOW; ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; ATMOSPHERIC PLUME; LIDAR; LONG RANGE TRANSPORT; PARTICULATE MATTER; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME; REMOTE SENSING; TROPOSPHERE; VOLCANIC ASH; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

AIR QUALITY; ARTICLE; ASH; ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; METHODOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PLUME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING; TROPOSPHERE; VOLCANIC ASH;

EYJAFJALLAJOKULL; ICELAND;

EID: 79551502715     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2010.09.064     Document Type: Article

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