Browsing NILU by Subject "Air quality"
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A Review of Airborne Particulate Matter Effects on Young Children’s Respiratory Symptoms and Diseases
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Exposure to airborne fine particulate matter (PM2.5) carries substantial health risks, particularly for younger children (0–10 years). Epidemiological evidence indicates that children are more susceptible to PM health ... -
Air quality assessment in the surroundings of aluminium smelters. Effect of emissions on air quality in the past (1992 – now).
(NILU report;24/2022, Research report, 2022)On behalf of Aluminiumindustriens Miljøsekretariat (AMS), NILU – Norwegian Institute for Air Research reviewed existing data on ambient air quality around aluminium smelters from the period 1992 – 2020. Changes in production ... -
Air quality assessment of the surroundings of the Hydro Sunndal aluminium smelter. Measurements May – August 2019.
(NILU report;2/2021, Research report, 2021)On behalf of Aluminiumindustriens Miljøsekretariat (AMS), NILU – Norwegian Institute for Air Research has conducted a sampling campaign in the surroundings of the Hydro Sunndal aluminium smelter in order to update the ... -
Air quality in 7 Norwegian municipalities in 2015. Summary report for NBV results.
(NILU report;15/2018, Research report, 2018)This report documents the methodology used to compile air quality information for the year 2015 in seven Norwegian municipality areas under the first phase of development of the Norwegian Air Quality Planning Tool, also ... -
Air quality in Norwegian cities in 2015. Evaluation Report for NBV Main Results.
(NILU report;21/2017, Research report, 2018)This report documents the final deliveries of the first phase of development of the Norwegian Air Quality Planning Tool, also called “Nasjonalt Beregningsverktøy” or NBV. The main purpose of NBV is to provide a common ... -
Air quality in Ny-Ålesund. Monitoring of local air quality 2016-2017.
(NILU report;30/2018, Research report, 2018)The concentrations of the measured components are generally low and below national limit values for the protection of human health and critical levels for the protection of vegetation. Wind from northern sectors gave the ... -
Air Quality in Ny-Ålesund. Monitoring of Local Air Quality 2018.
(NILU report;21/2019, Research report, 2019)The concentrations of the measured components are generally low and below national limit values for the protection of human health and critical levels for the protection of vegetation. Wind from northern sectors gave the ... -
Air Quality in Ny-Ålesund. Monitoring of Local Air Quality 2019 and 2020.
(NILU report;28/2021, Research report, 2021)The concentrations of the measured components are generally low and below national limit values for the protection of human health and critical levels for the protection of vegetation. Wind from northern sectors gave the ... -
Air quality in Sandefjord, Norway. November 2021 – August 2023.
(NILU report;1/2024, Research report, 2024)This report examines the air quality patterns in terms of particulate matter with a diameter less than 2.5 μm (PM2.5) in Sandefjord, Norway. PM2.5 was monitored through five low-cost sensors in hourly resolution from ... -
Appropriate Assimilation Methods for Air Quality Prediction and Pollutant Emission Inversion. An Urban Data Assimilation Systems Report.
(NILU report;25/2020, Research report, 2021)This report presents a review of data assimilation methods applicable to air quality. In the introduction, we first describe a brief history of data assimilation method development in the context of numerical weather ... -
Arealutslipp for Oslo
(NILU OR;13/2014, Research report, 2014)Arelautslippene som benyttes for spredningsberegninger for Oslo er gjennomgått og endret utifra trender og ny tilgjengelig informasjon. Som resultat ble det flere kildekategorier enn tidligere og totalutslippet har økt. -
Background concentrations in Norway - Towards automated annual updates
(NILU OR;52/2014, Research report, 2014)A semi-automated technique was developed for performing annual updates of the dataset on background concentrations in Norway which was produced in previous years. The code is written in the Matlab programming language and ... -
Cleaning costs for European sheltered white painted steel and modern glass surfaces due to air pollution since the year 2000
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)This paper reports estimated maintenance-cleaning costs, cost savings and cleaning interval increases for structural surfaces and windows in Europe obtainable by reducing the air pollution. Methodology and data from the ... -
CO2-rensing Klemetsrud. Beregning av nitros- og nitraminer.
(NILU rapport;11/2018, Research report, 2018)Beregning av spredning og dannelse av nitros- og nitramin er gjennomført for et potensielt aminbasert CO2-fangst-anlegg på Klemetsrud. Det er utført beregninger for tre ulike aminer. Beregningene viser makismal ... -
Convention on long-range transboundary air pollution. UN/ECE international co-operative programme on effects on materials, including historic and cultural monuments. Environmental data report. October 2017 to November 2018.
(NILU report;2/2020, Research report, 2020)This report presents the ICP Materials database for the period October 2017 - November 2018. It includes environmental data from the ICP Materials trend exposure programme for 2017 - 2018, and in addition, data for ... -
Convention on long-range transboundary air pollution. UN/ECE international co-operative programme on effects on materials, including historic and cultural monuments. Trend exposure programme 2011 – 2012. Environmental data report October 2011 to December 2012.
(NILU OR;23/2014, Research report, 2014)This report presents the ICP Materials database for the period October 2011-December 2012. It includes environmental data from the ICP Materials trend exposure programme for 2011 - 2012. The database consists of meteorological ... -
Convention on long-range transboundary air pollution. UN/ECE international operative programme on effects on materials, including historic and cultural monuments. Environmental data report. October 2020 to December 2021
(NILU report;3/2023, Research report, 2023)This report presents the ICP Materials database for the period October 2020 to December 2021. It includes environmental data from the ICP Materials trend exposure programme for 2020 - 2021 and, in addition, data for ... -
DANIDA. EIMP Phasing-out Phase, 2003-2004. A national air quality monitoring programme for EEAA, Egypt.
(NILU OR; 68/2004, Research report, 2004)A national air quality network for Egypt has been designed and proposed on request from the Egypt Environmental Affairs Agency (EEAA). In discussions with representatives from the Danida developed EIMP programme as well ... -
DANIDA. EIMP Phasing-out Phase, 2003-2004. Audits to selected monitoring sites in Egypt, October 2004.
(NILU OR; 78/2004, Research report, 2004)During the last mission in EIMP Phasing-out Phase in October 2004 some selected monitoring sites were audited by Rolf Dreiem. The results from the audits are from very good sites to bad. Details in the work and equipment ... -
DANIDA. EIMP Phasing-out Phase, 2003-2004. End of Mission Report, Air Quality Monitoring, Mission 03, October 2003.
(NILU OR; 79/2003, Research report, 2003)The EIMP Phasing-out Phase has been formulated to consolidate EIMP achievements, while gradually integrating the EIMP activities and staff into the existing EEAA administrative and organisational structure. The third Mission ...