Section: 15. Fundamentals of atmospheric dispersion modeling | Atmospheric Pollution Control

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Section outline

- Select activity Lecture 15. Fundamentals of atmospheric dispersion modeling
  
  Lecture 15. Fundamentals of atmospheric dispersion modeling Lesson
  
  Key issues:
  
  Characterizing the nature, location, and intensity of emission sources for accurate modeling
  
  Utilizing high-quality meteorological data to accurately simulate atmospheric conditions
  
  Challenges associated with modeling dispersion in areas with complex topography or urban landscapes
  
  Distribution of particle sizes emitted from sources to account for variations in dispersion behavior
  
  Sensitivity analyses to understand the impact of input parameters on model outcomes
  
  Simultaneous dispersion of multiple pollutants and their interactions
  
  Emergency response planning and preparedness in case of accidental releases
  
  Quantifying and communicating uncertainties associated with dispersion model predictions
  
  Validating the performance of models against observed data
  
  Ensuring that dispersion modeling meets regulatory requirements and standards
  
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- Select activity Module 15. Fundamentals of atmospheric dispersion modeling
  
  Module 15. Fundamentals of atmospheric dispersion modeling File PDF
  
  Supporting handouts for Lecture 15,
  Printable pdf format, A4 size, landscape layout
  
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  6.5 MB
- Select activity US EPA Air quality models
  
  US EPA Air quality models URL
  
  Air quality impacts due to industry emissions
  
  Long range puff model for complex terrain and meteorological conditions
  
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- Select activity EEA Air pollution modelling
  
  EEA Air pollution modelling URL
  
  CERC ADMS Overview
  
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- Select activity Hybrid modelling method between Lagrangian and Eulerian approaches
  
  Hybrid modelling method between Lagrangian and Eulerian approaches URL
  
  NOAA HYSPLIT
  
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- Select activity Weather Research and Forecasting model coupled to Chemistry
  
  Weather Research and Forecasting model coupled to Chemistry URL
  
  WRF-Chem
  
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- Select activity Individual presentation 15
  
  Individual presentation 15 Workshop
  
  Title 15: Air dispersion scenarios, estimated concentration and pollution prediction
  
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- Select activity Practical exercise series / Topics 30 and 31
  
  Practical exercise series / Topics 30 and 31 Assignment
  
  Topic 30. Basic fixed box model, 8pts
  (a. 4 pts / b. 2 pts / c. 2 pts)
  Topic 31. Gaussian dispersion model with reflection, 8pts
  (a. 2 pts / b. 2 pts / c. 2 pts / d. 2pts)
  
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