Title :
A dynamic mesoscopic emission model for signalized intersections
Author :
Gori, S. ; La Spada, Simone ; Mannini, L. ; Nigro, Marialisa
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Eng., Roma Tre Univ., Rome, Italy
Abstract :
The paper develops a mesoscopic emission model for signalized intersections that takes into account the dynamic variability of traffic conditions. It starts from an analytical model based on Akcelic theory and it permits to distinguish between vehicles in queue and vehicles entering/exiting the queue (deceleration and acceleration phases) using data derived from a Dynamic Traffic Assignment (DTA).
Keywords :
air pollution; road traffic; road vehicles; Akcelic theory; dynamic mesoscopic emission model; dynamic traffic assignment; entering vehicle; exiting vehicle; signalized intersection; traffic condition dynamic variability; vehicle queue; Acceleration; Analytical models; Computational modeling; Estimation; Queueing analysis; Vehicle dynamics; Vehicles; dynamic traffic assignment; emission estimation; signalized intersections;
Conference_Titel :
Intelligent Transportation Systems - (ITSC), 2013 16th International IEEE Conference on
Conference_Location :
The Hague
DOI :
10.1109/ITSC.2013.6728556