Asian Atmospheric Pollution: Sources, Characteristics and Impacts

Author:   Ramesh P. Singh (School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Chapman University, USA) ,  Sudipta Sarkar (Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA, USA)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
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9780128166932


Pages:   580
Publication Date:   06 September 2021
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Author:   Ramesh P. Singh (School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Chapman University, USA) ,  Sudipta Sarkar (Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA, USA)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Weight:   1.180kg
ISBN:  

9780128166932


ISBN 10:   0128166932
Pages:   580
Publication Date:   06 September 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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1. Sources of Atmospheric Pollution in Asia 2. Air Pollution: Facts, Causes and Impacts 3. Atmospheric Chemistry and Climate Issues in Asia 4. Atmospheric aerosols from open burning in South and Southeast Asia 5. Role of Meteorology in Atmospheric Aerosols and Air Pollution Over South Asia 6. Role of Carbonaceous Aerosols in Asian Pollution 7. Atmospheric Pollution and Solar Ultraviolet Radiation in Asia 8. Distribution of reactive trace gases over South Asia: Observations and modelling 9. Response of Plants to Atmospheric Air Pollution: An Asian Perspective 10. Air Quality in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Countries 11. Satellite observations of Ammonia over South Asia 12. Applications of satellite data in Air Quality Management in India 13. Impact of Emissions from Coal-Based Thermal Power plants 14. Ground and Satellite measurements of Tropospheric NO2 over India 15. Ozone and aerosols over the Tibetan Plateau 16. Vertical Profiles of Trace Gases in the Troposphere over South Asia 17. Surface ozone in Indian urban regions 18. Biomass burning in China and its impacts 19. Tropospheric Ozone concentration over Pakistan 20. Atmospheric pollution over North East India 21. Emission of Black Carbon and other Particulate Matter from Transportation Sector 22. Characteristics and Sources of Atmospheric Particulate Matter and Health Risk in Southwest China 23. Sources of Atmospheric Lead (Pb) over Indian Cities and Health Impact 24. Sources of Poor Air Quality and long term variability over Kolkata 25. Long Range Global Transport and Characterization of Dust 26. The optical and microwave characteristics of Dust storms over the Indo-Gangetic Plains  27. Effect Of Cyclones On Atmospheric And Meteorological Parameters

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Ramesh P. Singh, Professor, School of Life & Environmental Sciences, Chapman University, CA, USA. Dr Singh was a Professor with George Mason University, Virginia, USA during 2007-2009 and Distinguished Visiting Professor (2003-2005) with the Centre of Earth Observing Space Research. He was Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India during 1986-2007. His main areas of interests are Natural Hazards, Seismic Risk evaluation and Urban environment and Atmospheric pollution. He has supervised Master and Ph.D. students in the fields of Remote Sensing, Engineering Geosciences, Natural Hazards and Atmospheric pollution and Applied Geophysics. Dr. Singh has published more than 200 Journals publications and edited several books. He is the recipient of Indian National Remote Sensing, National Mineral and Hari Om Ashram Prerit awards. He visited Free University Berlin, Germany as an Alexander von Humboldt Fellow and Hirosaki University, Japan as a JSPS Fellow. He is member of the International Committees on GeoRisk Commission and EMSEV Bureau and has been Editor In Chief for several remote sensing journals.

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