Mathematical Modeling and Intellectual Analysis of Quantitative Characteristics of Air Pollution
Atmospheric pollution constitutes a substantial environmental and public health burden globally. Effective mitigation necessitates rigorous quantitative characterization of pollutant concentrations and their complex temporal dynamics, particularly concerning emissions from localized sources. Conventional analytical approaches often exhibit limitations when confronted with the high dimensionality, non-linearity, and stochasticity inherent in atmospheric dispersion processes. This work reviews and evaluates synergistic methodologies integrating atmospheric dispersion modeling with intelligent data analysis to elucidate quantitative air pollution characteristics. The modeling component specifically addresses advanced Gaussian plume formalisms designed for single-point emission sources (industrial funnels/stacks), incorporating complex physical phenomena such as plume rise dynamics, deposition mechanisms, and potential chemical decay. These physics-based models are employed alongside and often integrated with, intelligent analytical systems leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) algorithms for predictive modeling, anomaly detection, pattern recognition, and the assimilation of heterogeneous data streams. The synergistic integration of sophisticated Gaussian models for point sources with AI/ML techniques facilitates enhanced predictive capabilities for downwind pollutant concentrations and deposition fields. Discussion focuses on demonstrable improvements in forecast accuracy compared to baseline models, the ability to resolve complex plume behaviors under varying meteorological regimes, refined source term estimation capabilities, and the robust evaluation of emission control scenarios specifically targeting point sources. The fusion of deterministic dispersion physics, as captured by complex Gaussian formulations, with adaptive, data-driven AI/ML methodologies yields a more potent and nuanced analytical framework than achievable with either approach in isolation. The integrated application of advanced atmospheric dispersion models, exemplified by complex Gaussian treatments for single-funnel emissions, coupled with intelligent data analysis techniques, represents a significant advancement in the quantitative assessment and prediction of localized air pollution events. This paradigm provides essential tools for scientifically robust impact assessment, regulatory compliance verification, and the optimization of air quality management strategies pertaining to point-source emissions
Authors
- V. Hura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-8781-8970)
- Роман Шувар (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6768-4695)
- O Ostrovska
- I Kolich
Publication Details
- Journal
- Artificial Intelligence
- Published
- 2025-06-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.15407/jai2025.02.048
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Wind and Air Flow Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.80