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Waste Management - Module 1 > Atmospheric Transport > Flashcards

Atmospheric Transport Flashcards

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VOC’s transported by

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  1. wind + turbulence
  2. terrain
  3. contaminant properties
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Mechanical Turbulence

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caused by wind due to random fluctuations

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Convective Turbulence

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generated by heating of the ground surface during the day

thermals

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Most important calculation in Atmospheric Transport

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  • Maximum ground level concentrations
  • This is what people inhale
  • Longitudinal + transverse movement matter
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Centerline of plume calculation at the ground level

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Ox,o,o=

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Waste Management - Module 1 (6 decks)

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