Unsteady characteristics of the dispersion process in the vicinity of a pig barn. Wind tunnel experiments and comparison with field data

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 81-93

  Aubrun, Sandrine ^a   Leitl, Bernd ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

90 percentile; Averaging time; Concentration fluctuations; Intermittency; Odour dispersion; Persistence; Physical modelling

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; BOUNDARY LAYERS; DATA PROCESSING; ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; STATISTICAL TESTS; WIND TUNNELS;

NEUTRAL STABILITY; PLUMES;

UNSTEADY FLOW;

TRACER;

DISPERSION; FLOW MODELING; ODOR; PLUME; TRACER; TURBULENT BOUNDARY LAYER; WIND TUNNEL;

DISPERSION; FLOW MODELING; LIVESTOCK FARMING; ODOR; PLUME; TRACER; TURBULENT BOUNDARY LAYER; WIND TUNNEL;

ARTICLE; AVERAGING; DISPERSION; EXHAUST GAS; FIELD EXPERIMENT; GAS; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; ODOR; PARAMETRIC TEST; PHYSICAL MODEL; PIG FARMING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SWINE; VENTILATOR; WIND;

SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0345724957     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2003.09.039     Document Type: Article

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