A comparison of box and plume model calculations for sulphur deposition and flux in Alberta, Canada

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 30, Issue 17, 1996, Pages 2969-2980

  Mcdonald, Karen M ^a   Cheng, Lawrence ^b   Olson, Marvin P ^a   Angle, Randy P ^b  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^b ALBERTA ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS   (Canada)

Author keywords

Lagrangian; Long range transport; Sulphur dioxide; Transboundary

Indexed keywords

SULFUR; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

ACID RAIN; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; CANADA; DRY DEPOSITION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; INDUSTRIALIZATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; METEOROLOGY; MODEL; PLUME DISPERSION; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; POPULATION DENSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES;

NEPTUNIA;

ACID RAIN; AIR POLLUTION; CALCULATIONS; COST EFFECTIVENESS; GAS EMISSIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METEOROLOGY;

ACIDIC DEPOSITION; ALBERTA CANADA; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; DRY DEPOSITION; LAGRANGIAN BOX MODEL; PLUME EXPANSION MODEL; SULPHUR DEPOSITION; TRANSBOUNDARY; TRANSBOUNDARY FLUX; WET DEPOSITION;

SULFUR DIOXIDE;

DEPOSITION; DRY DEPOSITION; FLUX; LAGRANGIAN BOX MODEL; LONG RANGE TRANSPORT; PLUME MODEL; SULPHUR DIOXIDE; WET DEPOSITION;

CANADA, ALBERTA;

EID: 0029663033     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/1352-2310(95)00490-4     Document Type: Article

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