Urban Air Pollution Monitoring by Ground-Based Stations and Satellite Data Multi-season characteristics from Lanzhou City, China /

• Main Authors: Filonchyk, Mikalai (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Yan, Haowen (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Air pollution.; Remote sensing.; Urban geography.; Pollution prevention.; Computer simulation.; Atmospheric Protection/Air Quality Control/Air Pollution.; Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry.; Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns).; Industrial Pollution Prevention.; Simulation and Modeling.

This book examines air pollution of a big city using multi-year and multi-season data from ground-based air monitoring stations and satellite sounding data, which provides more clear and detailed information on the main sources of air pollution, the long-term trend of pollution, the influence of met...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. Introduction
• Chapter 2. Location and Methods of Investigation
• Chapter 3. Research of Aerosol Optical Depth and Urban Heart Island in Lanzhou City by Means of Earth Remote Sensing
• Chapter 4. Study of Air Pollution in Lanzhou City in 2003-2012
• Chapter 5. Level of Pollutants Concentration in the Atmosphere of Lanzho
• Chapter 6. Analysis of the Causes of Influencing Factors of Air Pollution in Lanzhou
• Chapter 7. Conclusions and Prospects.