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Author De Visscher, Alex, 1970-

Title Air Dispersion Modeling : Foundations and Applications / Alex de Visscher, University of Calgary
Published Somerset, New Jersey : Wiley, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (662 pages) : illustrations
Contents An Air Dispersion Modeling Primer -- Air Pollutants -- Regulation of Air Quality and Air Quality Modeling -- Meteorology for Air Dispersion Modelers -- Gaussian Dispersion Modeling: An In-Depth Study -- Plume-Atmosphere Interactions -- Gaussian Model Approaches in Urban or Industrial Terrain -- Stochastic Modeling Approaches -- Computational Fluid Dynamics and Meteorological Modeling -- Eulerian Model Approaches -- Practical Aspects of Air Dispersion Modeling -- ISC3 and SCREEN3: A Detailed Description -- AERMOD and AERMET: A Detailed Description -- CALPUFF and CALMET: A Detailed Description -- Appendix A Auxiliary Calculations and Derivations -- Appendix B Auxiliary Data and Methods -- Appendix C A Theory of Near Surface Turbulence Applied to Wind Speed Profiles, Dry Deposition, Air-Water Exchange and Canopy Effects
Summary "Introduces the fundamentals, discusses implementation issues of air dispersion models, and provides a detailed description of the most widely used air dispersion models."-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed October 10, 2013)
Subject Air -- Pollution -- Simulation methods
Atmospheric diffusion -- Simulation methods
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Environmental -- General.
Air -- Pollution -- Simulation methods
Atmospheric diffusion -- Simulation methods
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781118723074
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