A second generation Gaussian dispersion model: The POLARIS model

International Journal of Environment and Pollution

Volumn 8, Issue 3-6, 1997, Pages 789-795

  Borrego, C ^a   Martins, J M ^a   Lemos, S ^b   Guerreiro, C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^b Campus Universitário   (Portugal)

^c NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR AIR RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Atmospheric dispersion; Field data; Gaussian models; Second generation model

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; APPROXIMATION THEORY; DATA REDUCTION; DISPERSIONS; FOSSIL FUEL POWER PLANTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSIONS; GAUSSIAN MODELS; SECOND GENERATION MODELS;

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL;

EID: 0031355663     PISSN: 09574352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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