Turbulent dispersion from nearby point sources - Interference of the concentration statistics

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 37, Issue 32, 2003, Pages 4493-4506

  Vrieling, A J ^a   Nieuwstadt, F T M ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Correlation; Fluctuating plume model; Line source; Multiple sources; Numerical simulation; Statistics

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; STATISTICS; THERMAL PLUMES; TURBULENCE;

TURBULENT DISPERSIONS;

INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS;

DISPERSION; INDUSTRIAL EMISSION; NUMERICAL MODEL; PLUME; POLLUTANT SOURCE; TURBULENCE;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PLUME DISPERSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; TURBULENT FLOW; VARIANCE;

EID: 0042827713     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(03)00576-4     Document Type: Article

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