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Transactions: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL of ENERGY and ENVIRONMENT
Transactions ID Number: 20-623
Full Name: Raslan Alenezi
Position: Assistant Professor
Age: ON
Sex: Male
Address: Chemical Engineering Department, College of Technological Studies, Public Authority for Applied Education and Training, PO. Box 42325, Shuwaikh 70654, Kuwait.
Country: KUWAIT
Tel: +965 99143090
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E-mail address: rsn665@gmail.com
Other E-mails: ra.alenezi@paaet.edu.kw
Title of the Paper: ASSESSMENT OF AMBIENT AIR QUALITY IN AL JAHRA GOVERNORATE, FOR 2008
Authors as they appear in the Paper: Raslan Alenezi , Aamir Ashfaque
Email addresses of all the authors: rsn665@gmail.com, slabrity@yahoo.co.uk
Number of paper pages: 10
Abstract: Abstract—Air pollution is considered to be the one of the most vital problem to all kinds of life. Air pollutants have no borders and can severely influence life on the planet earth. This work analyzes the air pollution yearlong hourly mean continuous data from one of the monitoring station located at the top of polyclinic in Al-Jahra city in the State of Kuwait. The measurements cover major pollutants such as carbon monoxide, methane, particulate matters (PM10) and nitrogen dioxide (NO2). Furthermore the study also includes meteorological parameters, solar intensity, temperature, and wind speed and wind direction. The seasonal variation for the year of 2008 is investigated (winter, spring, summer and autumn) for these pollutants. The study show daily averages and hourly maximum concentrations for each season of year 2008. The impacts of the diurnal variation of these pollutants and overall ambient air quality of this urban area in different season have been presen!
ted in detail. The road traffic was confirmed from the results as a major source of air pollution in the Al-Jahra area.
Keywords: KEYWORDS— AIR POLLUTION; AL-JAHRA; CONTINUOUS MONITORING; SEASONAL VARIATIONS; TRAFFIC
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