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SILAM and ENFUSER models to monitor Air Quality
October 21 , 2020
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- Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) operationalised improved air quality forecast models.
- They were SILAM and ENFUSER.
- There are more than 40 air quality monitoring systems in Delhi.
- SILAM is System for Integrated Modelling of Atmospheric Composition.
- The model has been improved by implementing Global emission inventories such as CAMS-GLOB and EDGAR for mineral fine anthropogenic particulate matter at 10-kilometre resolution.
- ENFUSER is ENvironmental information FUsion SERvice.
- It was operationalised to identify pollution hotspots in the national capital region.
- Both SILAM and ENFUSER were developed in technical collaboration with Finland.
- WRF-Chem is another air quality model that has been updated by the IMD.
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