WKC reach a major milestone in the implementation of a facility-wide REAL-TIME AIR DISPERSION MODELLING system at a major refinery in the Sultanate of Oman; WKC has successfully combined its air quality consultancy experience with a sophisticated real-time modelling software package to provide a powerful tool in the management of impacts to ambient air quality. ...
WKC presents on real-time air dispersion modelling at the joint NACA and IAIAsa seminar, May 2016 WKC was invited to present on real-time air dispersion modelling at the joint National Association for Clean Air (NACA) KwaZulu Natal (KZN) and South African Affiliate of the International ...
Supplying IMMIS to local, regional and federal authorities as well as consulting companies, IVU Umwelt provides a comprehensive program set to evaluate traffic induced air and noise pollution. The program system IMMIS consists of the following programs: IMMISem - is ...
On Wednesday 8th February 2017 10:00 to 16:30 at the Pitt Building, Cambridge, CERC are holding a one-day workshop reviewing air quality modelling assessments specifically for planning applications. Early-bird registration fee until 16th December: £200, thereafter registration fee £250. This workshop is designed for local authorities and anyone involved in reviewing air quality ...
The City of London Corporation received funding from the Mayor of London to implement a Low Emissions Neighbourhood in the Barbican, Guildhall and Barts area. One of the LEN proposals included options for restricting ...
Dust from mineral deposition sites and transportation from mines has made an imprint on the urban air in Callao, Peru. When measures were introduced to modernise mineral management, the Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute, SMHI, was commissioned to design a new station network for measuring the air quality. Situated in a central location at the port of Callao, Peru, there ...
BREEZE Software presented the following two papers at the CASANZ 22nd Biennial Clean Air Society Conference in Melbourne, Australia on September 22nd, 2015. Following the theme of the conference, New Frontiers, international and local speakers gathered to discuss new ideas and tools that can be applied ...
On December 20, 2016, the U.S. EPA Administrator signed a final rule entitled Revisions to the Guideline on Air Quality Models: Enhancements to the AERMOD Dispersion Modeling System and Incorporation of Approaches to Address Ozone and Fine Particulate Matter. The rule provides EPA-recommended models and other techniques as well as guidance for their use in predicting ambient concentrations of air ...
OPSIS AB has been commissioned by Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) to assess the impact of KOC:s operations in the state of Kuwait. A network of air quality monitors will be managed. Emissions to the air from KOC:s operations will be reported. A dispersion model will be used to determine the impact from KOC:s operations to the air quality in Kuwait. The project ...
Leading air quality small sensor system, AQMesh, has recently been shown to work alongside passive samplers and air quality models, as well as complementing reference station networks. A recent study shows AQMesh calibration against diffusion tubes and two 2017 conferences have highlighted the potential of such systems used in an air quality network. At the Dispersion Modellers User Group Meeting ...
Amy Stidworthy from CERC recently presented preliminary results from an ongoing project to optimise ADMS-Urban modelling using data from a network of low cost pollution sensors at IAQM's annual conference for dispersion modellers, DMUG 2017. This work is part of a wider collaboration between ...
In February, CERC held a workshop in Cambridge, UK, attended by over thirty delegates from local authorities and consultancies. The workshop comprised presentations from CERC consultancy staff and external speakers, as well as breakout discussion sessions. Subjects presented during the day included: ...
Mouchel, the consulting and business services group, has appointed internationally-recognised air quality assessment expert, Dr Ana Grossinho, to the post of Associate Director and Technical Manager in its air quality and odour control team. Dr Grossinho has over 20 years’ experience of environmental assessment work, including air quality monitoring, dispersion modelling and mapping and has ...
World-renowned experts in air dispersion modeling, D. Bruce Turner, C.C.M, and Richard H. Schulze, P.E., QEP, have co-authored the book, Practical Guide to Atmospheric Dispersion Modeling, which details the use of air dispersion modeling to assess the impact of emissions to the atmosphere. The 430 page book covers topics such as: plume behavior under various atmospheric conditions, conditions ...
On Wednesday 8th February 2017 10:00 to 16:30 at the Pitt Building, Cambridge, CERC are holding a one-day workshop reviewing air quality modelling assessments specifically for planning applications. Registration fee: £250 + VAT This workshop is designed for local authorities and anyone involved in reviewing air quality modelling specifically for planning applications. It will consider ...
WKC’s London-based Principal Consultant, Barry Roberts was involved in knowledge sharing in November 2016 with a prominent international provider of technology and infrastructure for the energy industry, who invited Mr Roberts to present an air quality training session to around 30 ...
Two brand new and modern air quality monitoring stations have joined the network already established in the South Durban Basin. The South Durban Basin, located on the eastern seaboard of South Africa, has a mix of heavy industrial activity and residential settlements in close proximity. Two brand new and modern air quality monitoring stations based on Environnement S.A pollution monitoring ...
In the last 20 years, NILU has been actively involved in research and cooperation projects in China. Current activities include the coordination of two projects to support SO2 emission trading in the Shanxi province and to establish an up-to-date air quality (AQ) information system for the Hubei province. Both initiatives are funded by EuropeAid, EU – China Environmental Governance ...
ATMOS Global Pty Ltd – Elite Atmospheric Air Quality Modelling & Forecasting and Climate Change Research Consultants ™ launches globally its revolutionary Air Quality and Climate Change Academy ® a highly specialized and workplace specific air quality and climate change training and learning ...