Suchergebnisse

Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. The scientific importance of atmospheric reactive gases and aerosols and the particular case of the Mediterranean region -- Chapter 3. The climate of the Mediterranean region and future projections in relation to air quality issues -- Chapter 4. The Mediterranean atmosphere under anthropogenic pressures -- Chapter 5. General atmospheric conditions and macro-scale processes -- Chapter 6. Synoptic scale circulation and mesoscale processes -- Chapter 7. Long range and vertical transport, troposphere-stratosphere exchange -- Chapter 8. Overview of Mediterranean aerosol studies -- Chapter 9. Chemical composition and levels of concentrations of aerosols in the Mediterranean -- Chapter 10. Diurnal to seasonal variability of aerosols above the Mediterranean -- Chapter 11. Inter-annual variability and long-term trends of aerosols above the Mediterranean -- Chapter 12. Anthropogenic and natural radionuclides in the Mediterranean -- Chapter 13. Ozone in the Mediterranean atmosphere -- Chapter 14. Inorganic aerosol precursors in the Mediterranean atmosphere -- Chapter 15. Temporal and spatial variabilities of volatile organic compounds in the Mediterranean atmosphere -- Chapter 16. Summary of recent progress and recommendations for future research.

Intro -- Foreword -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Abstract (same as Vol. 1) -- Contents -- Contents -- Contents -- Contributors -- Introduction to the Volume 2 of Atmospheric Chemistry in the Mediterranean Region -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Content of Volume 2: From Atmospheric Chemistry to the Mediterranean Inhabitability -- 3 Conclusion -- References -- Part V: Emissions and Sources -- Sea Spray Emissions -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Parameters Influencing the Sea Spray Emission Fluxes -- 3 Chemical Composition of Sea Spray -- 4 Sea Spray Emissions and Derived Cloud Condensation and Ice Nuclei -- 5 Conclusion and Recommendations -- References -- Emissions from the Mediterranean Vegetation -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Biogenic Volatile Organic Compounds -- 2.1 BVOC Emission Sources in Terrestrial Ecosystems -- 2.2 Determination of BVOCs: Speciation and Emissions/Fluxes at Different Scales -- Branch Scale -- Canopy Scale -- Landscape Scale -- OH Reactivity as an Approach to Determine the Completeness of Measured BVOCs -- 2.3 Factors Controlling Future BVOC Emissions in the Mediterranean Context: A Modelling Perspective -- 3 Bioaerosols -- 4 Conclusion and Recommendations -- References -- Soil Dust Emissions -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Processes and Quantification of Dust Emissions -- 2.1 Dust Emission Physical Processes -- 2.2 Quantification of Dust Emission -- 3 Meteorological Situations Favorable to Dust Emission and Transport Toward the Mediterranean -- 4 Dust Source Regions of Interest for the Mediterranean -- 5 Dust Composition as a Tracer of Source Regions -- 6 Conclusion and Perspectives -- References -- Anthropogenic Emissions of Reactive Compounds in the Mediterranean Region -- 1 Anthropogenic Emissions at the Scale of the Mediterranean Basin: Intensity and Variability -- 1.1 Emission Inventories -- 1.2 The Regional Mediterranean Emissions.