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Boston University

www.bu.edu

Interests in ASCENT:

  • Air Quality and Climate Modeling
  • Noise Research

Contact:

Jonathan Levy
jonlevy@bu.edu

Projects

  • Improved Engine Fan Broadband Noise Prediction Capabilities
  • Health Impacts Quantification for Aviation Air Quality Tools
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Aircraft Noise Exposure

Lead Investigators

  • Sheryl Grace
  • Kevin James Lane
  • Jonathan Levy
  • Junenette Peters

    Publications

    • Aviation noise and cardiovascular health in the United States: a review of the evidence and recommendations for research direction
    • A comparison between monitoring and dispersion modeling approaches to assess the impact of aviation on concentrations of black carbon and nitrogen oxides at Los Angeles International Airport
    • Calculation of sensitivity coefficients for individual airport emissions in the continental United States using CMAQ-DDM3D/PM
    • Modeling variability in air pollution-related health damages from individual airport emissions
    • Estimating state-specific contributions to PM2.5- and O3-related health burden from residential combustion and electricity generating unit emissions in the United States

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