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• Effects of vertical ship exhaust plume distributions on urban pollutant concentration - a sensitivity study with MITRAS v2.0 and EPISODE-CityChem v1.4.

  Authors:Ronny Badeke, Volker Matthias, Matthias Karl, and David GraweFrom:Geoscientific Model Development (Vol. 15, Issue 10) Peer-Reviewed

  May 25, 2022266 words Brief article The modeling of ship emissions in port areas involves several uncertainties and approximations. In Eulerian grid models, the vertical distribution of emissions plays a decisive role for the ground-level pollutant...

• Advances in air quality research - current and emerging challenges.

  Authors:Ranjeet S. Sokhi, Nicolas Moussiopoulos, Alexander Baklanov, John Bartzis, Isabelle Coll, Sandro Finardi, et al.From:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (Vol. 22, Issue 7) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 11, 2022603 words Article This review provides a community's perspective on air quality research focusing mainly on developments over the past decade. The article provides perspectives on current and future challenges as well as research needs...

• Framework for the environmental impact assessment of operational shipping.

  Authors:Jana Moldanová, Ida-Maja Hassellöv, Volker Matthias, Erik Fridell, Jukka-Pekka Jalkanen, Erik Ytreberg, et al.From:Ambio (Vol. 51, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 2022296 words Report, Brief articl...

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• The impact of nitrogen and sulfur emissions from shipping on the exceedance of critical loads in the Baltic Sea region.

  Authors:Sara Jutterström, Filip Moldan, Jana Moldanová, Matthias Karl, Volker Matthias, and Maximilian PoschFrom:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (Vol. 21, Issue 20) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 22, 2021294 words Brief article The emissions of nitrogen (N) and sulfur (S) species to the atmosphere from shipping significantly contribute to S and N deposition near the coast and to acidification and/or eutrophication of soils and freshwater. In...

• The role of emission reductions and the meteorological situation for air quality improvements during the COVID-19 lockdown period in central Europe.

  Authors:Volker Matthias, Markus Quante, Jan A. Arndt, Ronny Badeke, Lea Fink, Ronny Petrik, et al.From:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (Vol. 21, Issue 18) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 21, 2021391 words Brief article The lockdown measures taken to prevent a rapid spreading of the coronavirus in Europe in spring 2020 led to large emission reductions, particularly in road traffic and aviation. Atmospheric concentrations of NO.sub.2 and...

• Aerosol lidar intercomparison in the framework of the EARLINET project. 2. Aerosol backscatter algorithms

  Authors:Christine Bockmann, Ulla Wandinger, Albert Ansmann, Jens Bosenberg, Vassilis Amiridis, Antonella Boselli, et al.From:Applied Optics (Vol. 43, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 1, 2004170 words Author abstract

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• Impact of a nitrogen emission control area (NECA) on the future air quality and nitrogen deposition to seawater in the Baltic Sea region

  Authors:Matthias Karl, Johannes Bieser, Beate Geyer, Volker Matthias, Jukka-Pekka Jalkanen, Lasse Johansson, et al.From:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (Vol. 19, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 8, 2019543 words Author abstract, Bri...

  Air pollution due to shipping is a serious concern for coastal regions in Europe. Shipping emissions of nitrogen oxides (NO.sub.x) in air over the Baltic Sea are of similar magnitude (330 kt yr.sup.-1) as the...

• Effects of ship emissions on air quality in the Baltic Sea region simulated with three different chemistry transport models

  Authors:Matthias Karl, Jan Eiof Jonson, Andreas Uppstu, Armin Aulinger, Marje Prank, Mikhail Sofiev, et al.From:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (Vol. 19, Issue 10) Peer-Reviewed

  May 24, 2019516 words Author abstract, Bri...

  The Baltic Sea is a highly frequented shipping area with busy shipping lanes close to densely populated regions. Exhaust emissions from ship traffic into the atmosphere do not only enhance air pollution, they also...

• Parameterizing the vertical downward dispersion of ship exhaust gas in the near field.

  Authors:Ronny Badeke, Volker Matthias, and David GraweFrom:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (Vol. 21, Issue 8) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 20, 2021228 words Brief article Estimating the impact of ship emissions on local air quality is a topic of high relevance, especially in large harbor cities. For chemistry-transport modeling studies, the initial plume rise and dispersion play a crucial...

• Introducing a partitioning mechanism for PAHs into the community multiscale air quality modeling system and its application to simulating the transport of benzo(a)pyrene over Europe

  Authors:Armin Aulinger, Volker Matthias, and Markus QuanteFrom:Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology (Vol. 46, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 2007205 words Author abstract

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• The impact of ship emissions on air quality and human health in the Gothenburg area - Part II: Scenarios for 2040.

  Authors:Martin O. P. Ramacher, Lin Tang, Jana Moldanová, Volker Matthias, Matthias Karl, Erik Fridell, et al.From:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (Vol. 20, Issue 17) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 11, 2020438 words Article Shipping is an important source of air pollutants, from the global to the local scale. Ships emit substantial amounts of sulfur dioxides, nitrogen dioxides, and particulate matter in the vicinity of coasts, threatening...

• Aerosol lidar intercomparison in the framework of the EARLINET project. 3. Raman lidar algorithm for aerosol extinction, backscatter, and lidar ratio

  Authors:Gelsomina Pappalardo, Aldo Amodeo, Marco Pandolfi, Ulla Wandinger, Albert Ansmann, Jens Bosenberg, et al.From:Applied Optics (Vol. 43, Issue 28) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 1, 2004225 words Author abstract

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• Quantifying the contribution of shipping NO.sub.x emissions to the marine nitrogen inventory - a case study for the western Baltic Sea.

  Authors:Daniel Neumann, Matthias Karl, Hagen Radtke, Volker Matthias, René Friedland, and Thomas NeumannFrom:Ocean Science (Vol. 16, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 21, 2020268 words Case study, Brief ar... The western Baltic Sea is impacted by various anthropogenic activities and stressed by high riverine and atmospheric nutrient loads. Atmospheric deposition accounts for up to a third of the nitrogen input into the Baltic...

• The impact of ship emissions on air quality and human health in the Gothenburg area - Part 1: 2012 emissions.

  Authors:Lin Tang, Martin O. P. Ramacher, Jana Moldanová, Volker Matthias, Matthias Karl, Lasse Johansson, et al.From:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (Vol. 20, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  June 30, 2020622 words Article Ship emissions in and around ports are of interest for urban air quality management in many harbour cities. We investigated the impact of regional and local ship emissions on urban air quality for 2012 conditions in the...

• Multi-model study of mercury dispersion in the atmosphere: vertical and interhemispheric distribution of mercury species

  Authors:Johannes Bieser, Franz Slemr, Jesse Ambrose, Carl Brenninkmeijer, Steve Brooks, Ashu Dastoor, et al.From:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (Vol. 17, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  June 13, 2017322 words Author abstract, Bri... Atmospheric chemistry and transport of mercury play a key role in the global mercury cycle. However, there are still considerable knowledge gaps concerning the fate of mercury in the atmosphere. This is the second part...

• Size-segregated characteristics of organic carbon (OC), elemental carbon (EC) and organic matter in particulate matter (PM) emitted from different types of ships in China

  Authors:Fan Zhang, Hai Guo, Yingjun Chen, Volker Matthias, Yan Zhang, Xin Yang, et al.From:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (Vol. 20, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 7, 2020378 words Brief article Studies of detailed chemical compositions in particles with different size ranges emitted from ships are in serious shortage. In this study, size-segregated distributions and characteristics of particle mass, organic...

• A comparison of sea salt emission parameterizations in northwestern Europe using a chemistry transport model setup

  Authors:Daniel Neumann, Volker Matthias, Johannes Bieser, Armin Aulinger, and Markus QuanteFrom:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (Vol. 16, Issue 15) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 8, 2016402 words Brief article Atmospheric sea salt particles affect chemical and physical processes in the atmosphere. These particles provide surface area for condensation and reaction of nitrogen, sulfur, and organic species and are...

• Aerosol lidar intercomparison in the framework of the EARLINET project. 1. Instruments: erratum

  Authors:Volker Matthias, Volker Freudenthaler, Aldo Amodeo, Ioan Balin, Dimitris Balis, Jens Bosenberg, et al.From:Applied Optics (Vol. 43, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 20, 200439 words Author abstract

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• Sensitivity of modeled atmospheric nitrogen species and nitrogen deposition to variations in sea salt emissions in the North Sea and Baltic Sea regions

  Authors:Daniel Neumann, Volker Matthias, Johannes Bieser, Armin Aulinger, and Markus QuanteFrom:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (Vol. 16, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 8, 2016414 words Author abstract, Bri... Coarse sea salt particles are emitted ubiquitously from the ocean surface by wave-breaking and bubble-bursting processes. These particles impact the atmospheric chemistry by affecting the condensation of gas-phase...

• Sensitivity model study of regional mercury dispersion in the atmosphere

  Authors:Christian N. Gencarelli, Johannes Bieser, Francesco Carbone, Francesco De Simone, Ian M. Hedgecock, Volker Matthias, et al.From:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (Vol. 17, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 13, 2017342 words Author abstract, Bri... Atmospheric deposition is the most important pathway by which Hg reaches marine ecosystems, where it can be methylated and enter the base of food chain. The deposition, transport and chemical interactions of atmospheric...