In the present study an assessment of the influence of the ambient air pollution on the incidence of the Childhood Asthma Admissions (CAA) is attempted by using cross spectrum analysis. The medical data concern the hospital registries of the three main Children’s Hospitals of Athens for the 14-year...

Phytoremediation is a low cost alternative solution to soil contamination compared with traditional removal and/or disposal techniques. One of the phytoremediation technologies is the phytovolatilization, whereby the contaminant is not primarily accumulated in above-ground tissues, but is instead...

In this work preliminary results on the characteristics of the turbulent structure of the Marine Atmospheric Boundary Layer (MABL) are presented. Measurements used here were conducted in the framework of the Coupled Boundary Layers Air-Sea Transfer Experiment in Low Wind (CBLAST-Low) project. A...