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Jhumoor Biswas, Kevin Crist, Saikat Ghosh
This study is primarily focused on Cleveland-Akron-Lorain nonattainment area in northeastern Ohio. The base year 2002 considered in this study witnessed one of the worst cases of ozone pollu tion in this region with ozone values exceeding previous 8-hour ozon…
Olga Khabarova, Igor Savin
We performed an empirical investigation of forest growth for two types of forests in northern Eurasia (larches and spruces) in order to show that the sensitivity of trees to the variable climate and geomagnetic field can be seen even under the large-scale ave…
Silvano Bertoldo, Claudio Lucianaz, Marco Allegretti
About 30 years of measurements made by the rain gauges located in Piedmont (Italy) have been analyzed. Rain gauges have been divided into 4 datasets considering the complex orography near Turin, namely the flatlands, mountains, hills and urban areas. For each…
Kouakou Kouadio, Abdourahamane Konare, Adama Diawara, Bernard Kouakou Dje, Vincent Olanrewaju Ajayi, Arona Diedhiou
The ability of six Regional Climate Models (RCMs) used in AMMA-ENSEMBLES project is assessed over six meteorological stations in C ô te d’Ivoire. The ensemble mean of the models is also used for the prediction of climate change over West Africa. The study…
Awkash Kumar, Anil Kumar Dikshit, Sadaf Fatima, Rashmi S. Patil
Vehicular pollution is becoming significant in urban areas because of increasing population. This is at ground level, so it gives high population exposure. In this study, Chembur, which is the most polluted area in Mumbai city due to industrial and vehicular…
Yehia Yehia Hafez, Mansour Almazroui
The present paper investigates the relationship between the global radiative forcing (GRF) and global annual climatic variability. The relation between the GRF and global annual changes in the operational weather and climatic parameters is uncovered. There ar…
Anunay A. Gour, Santosh K. Singh, Sushil K. Tyagi, Anubha Mandal
Air Pollution is an escalating problem worldwide fuelled by increasing anthropogenic activities, speedy development, rapid industrialization, transportation, superfluous use of fossil fuel consumption, increasing global power needs, etc. Also the diverse mete…
A. Ifeka, A. Akinbobola
State is in the South East geopolitical zone of Nigeria. The major occupation of the people in this region is trading and farming, which depends on rainfall and other climatic factors. This paper presents statistical and trend analyses of the rainfall in some…
Oscar A. Frumento, Vicente R. Barros
Combined Empirical Orthogonal Function Analysis of low-level atmospheric circulation after filtering the synoptic scale was performed for the period 1981-2006 over Central and Southern South America. Modes with 40 and near 70 days frequency associated with sw…
Bakary Bamba, Abé Delfin Ochou, Eric-Pascal Zahiri, Modeste Kacou
Data from rain Drop Size Distributions gathered on five sites in Africa as well as those of the pilot site in Kourou (French Guyana, South America), located in different climatic zones, and collected by two types of disdrometer (the impact JW RD-69 disdromete…
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