Performance evaluation of CALINE 4 dispersion model for an urban highway corridor in Delhi

Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research

Volumn 72, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 521-530

  Sharma, Niraj ^a   Gulia, Sunil ^b   Dhyani, Rajni ^c   Singh, Anil ^a  

^a CENTRAL ROAD RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

^c ACADEMY OF SCIENTIFIC AND INNOVATIVE RESEARCH ACSIR   (India)

Author keywords

CALINE 4; Emission factors; Line source models; Performance evaluation; Statistical descriptors; Urban traffic

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; CARBON MONOXIDE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISPERSION; EMISSION INVENTORY; MICROMETEOROLOGY; MOTORWAY; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; POLLUTION MONITORING; PREDICTION; TRAFFIC EMISSION; TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE; URBAN TRANSPORT;

DELHI; INDIA;

EID: 84881079200     PISSN: 00224456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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