Validation of atmospheric dispersion models using ETEX data

International Journal of Environment and Pollution

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 367-389

  Sandu, Irina ^a   Bompay, Francois ^b   Stefan, Sabina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BUCHAREST   (Romania)

^b MÉTÉO FRANCE   (France)

Author keywords

Air pollution; European Tracer Experiment (ETEX); Models; Statistical parameters

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; STATISTICAL METHODS;

ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION MODEL;

AIR POLLUTION;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; DISPERSION; MODEL VALIDATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; DATA ANALYSIS; DRY DEPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EUROPE; METEOROLOGY; MODEL; PARTICULATE MATTER; QUALITY CONTROL; STATISTICAL PARAMETERS;

EID: 0038346231     PISSN: 09574352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJEP.2003.004315     Document Type: Article

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