• A coupled macroscopic traffic and pollutant emission modelling system for Barcelona 

      Rodríguez Rey, Daniel; Guevara Vilardell, Marc; Linares Herreros, María Paz; Casanovas Garcia, Josep; Salmeron Moya, Juan; Soret Miravet, Albert; Jorba Casellas, Oriol; Tena Medina, Carles; Pérez García-Pando, Carlos (2021-03)
      Article
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      We present a coupled macroscopic traffic and emission modelling system tailored to the Barcelona metropolitan area that allows estimating hourly road transport emissions at road link level. We use the developed system to ...
    • Estrategias para la mejora de la calidad del aire en una ciudad: Movilidad y vehículo eléctrico 

      Soret Miravet, Albert (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2011-07-15)
      Projecte Final de Màster Oficial
      Accés obert
      A pesar de la reducción en la emisión de contaminantes atmosféricos de los últimos años, los niveles de calidad del aire en Europa y España siguen superando los valores límite legislados. Dichas superaciones, debidas ...
    • Implementation of plume rise and its impacts on emissions and air quality modelling 

      Guevara Vilardell, Marc; Arevalo Roa, Gustavo; Soret Miravet, Albert; Martínez Farré, Francesc Xavier; Baldasano Recio, José María (2014-12-01)
      Article
      Accés restringit per política de l'editorial
      This work analyses the impact of implementing hourly plume rise calculations over Spain in terms of: i) vertical emission allocations and ii) modelled air quality concentrations. Two air quality simulations (4 km x 4 km, ...
    • Integrated assessment of air pollution using observations and modelling in Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Canary Islands) 

      Baldasano Recio, José María; Soret Miravet, Albert; Guevara Vilardell, Marc; Martínez Palau, Francesc; Gassó Domingo, Santiago (2014-03-01)
      Article
      Accés restringit per política de l'editorial
      The present study aims to analyse the atmospheric dynamics of the Santa Cruz de Tenerife region (Tenerife, Canary Islands). This area is defined by the presence of anthropogenic emissions (from a refinery, a port and road ...
    • Inter-comparison between HERMESv2.0 and TNO-MACC-II emission data using the CALIOPE air quality system (Spain) 

      Guevara Vilardell, Marc; Pay Pérez, M. Teresa; Martínez Palau, Francesc; Soret Miravet, Albert; Denier Van der Gon, Hugo; Baldasano Recio, José María (2014-12-01)
      Article
      Accés restringit per política de l'editorial
      This work examines and compares the performance of two emission datasets on modelling air quality concentrations for Spain: (i) the High-Elective Resolution Modelling Emissions System (HERMESv2.0) and (ii) the TNO-MACC-II ...
    • Multi-model forecast quality assessment of CMIP6 decadal predictions 

      Delgado-Torres, Carlos; Donat, Markus; Gonzalez-Reviriego, Nube; Caron, Louis-Philippe; Athanasiadis, Panos J.; Bretonnière, Pierre-Antoine; Dunstone, Nick; Chi Ho, An; Nicoli, Dario; Pankatz, Klaus; Paxian, Andreas; Pérez Zanón, Núria; Samso Cabre, Margarida; Solaraju Murali, Balakrishnan; Soret Miravet, Albert; Doblas Reyes, Francisco (2022-06)
      Article
      Accés obert
      Decadal climate predictions are a relatively new source of climate information for inter-annual to decadal time scales, which is of increasing interest for users. Forecast quality assessment is essential to identify windows ...
    • Potential of TROPOMI for understanding spatio-temporal variations in surface NO2 and their dependencies upon land use over the Iberian Peninsula 

      Petetin, Hervé; Guevara Vilardell, Marc; Compernolle, Steve; Bowdalo, Dene; Bretonnière, Pierre-Antoine; Enciso, Santiago; Jorba Casellas, Oriol; López Coronado, Franco Rodrigo; Soret Miravet, Albert; García Pando, Carlos Pérez (European Geosciences Union (EGU), 2023-04-03)
      Article
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      In orbit since late 2017, the Tropospheric Monitoring Instrument (TROPOMI) is offering new outstanding opportunities for better understanding the emission and fate of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) pollution in the troposphere. ...
    • The Potential impacts of electric vehicles on air quality in the urban areas of Barcelona and Madrid (Spain) 

      Soret Miravet, Albert; Guevara Vilardell, Marc; Baldasano Recio, José María (2014-12-01)
      Article
      Accés restringit per política de l'editorial
      This work analyses the potential air quality improvements resulting from three fleet electrification scenarios (similar to 13, 26 and 40%) by replacing conventional vehicles with Electric Battery Vehicles (EBVs), Plug-in ...
    • To what extent the traffic restriction policies applied in Barcelona city can improve its air quality? 

      Rodríguez Rey, Daniel; Guevara Vilardell, Marc; Linares Herreros, María Paz; Casanovas Prats, Josep; Mateu Armengol, Jan; Benavides, Jaime; Soret Miravet, Albert; Jorba Casellas, Oriol; Tena Medina, Carles; Pérez García-Pando, Carlos (Elsevier, 2022-02-10)
      Article
      Accés obert
      Barcelona city (Spain) is applying a series of traffic restriction measures that aim at renewing and reducing the amount of circulating vehicles to improve air quality. The measures include changes in the built environment ...