Norwegian Meteorological Institute's real-time dispersion model snap (severe nuclear accident program): Runs for ETEX and ATMES II experiments with different meteorological input

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 32, Issue 24, 1998, Pages 4277-4283

  Saltbones, Jørgen ^a   Foss, Anstein ^a   Bartnicki, Jerzy ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Norway)

Author keywords

Meteorological input data; Nuclear accidents; Particle model; Real time atmospheric transport model

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METEOROLOGY; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER);

ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT MODELS;

ATMOSPHERIC RADIOACTIVITY;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; DISPERSION; MODEL; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; RADIOACTIVE POLLUTION;

MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; METEOROLOGY; NORWAY; NUCLEAR ACCIDENT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIMULATION; WEATHER;

EID: 0032404083     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(98)00192-7     Document Type: Article

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