Air Pollution Dispersion Modelling in Urban Environment Using CFD: A Systematic Review

• Published in: Atmosphere Vol. 13; no. 10; p. 1640
• Main Authors: Pantusheva, Mariya, Mitkov, Radostin, Hristov, Petar O., Petrova-Antonova, Dessislava
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI AG 01.10.2022
• Subjects: Air flow; Air pollution; Air quality; Atmospheric boundary layer; Best practice; Boundary conditions; Buildings; Built environment; CFD; Climate change; Computational fluid dynamics; Computer applications; Dispersion; Environment models; Environmental aspects; Environmental conditions; Fluid dynamics; Guidelines; Hydrodynamics; Mathematical models; Metropolitan areas; Modelling; Outdoor air quality; pollutant dispersion; Pollutants; Pollution dispersion; Scale models; Smart cities; Statistical methods; Sustainable development; Systematic review; Trends; Turbulence models; Urban air; urban air pollution; Urban air quality; Urban areas; Urban environments; Verification; verification and validation; Bulgaria; Europe

Air pollution is a global problem, which needs to be understood and controlled to ensure a healthy environment and inform sustainable development. Urban areas have been established as one of the main contributors to air pollution, and, as such, urban air quality is the subject of an increasing volum...