The analysis of data from an urban dispersion experiment

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 38, Issue 22, 2004, Pages 3647-3659

  Venkatram, Akula ^a   Isakov, Vlad ^b   Pankratz, David ^a   Heumann, James ^a   Yuan, Jing ^a  

^a University of California Riverside   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA AIR RESOURCES BOARD   (United States)

Author keywords

Barrio Logan; Data analysis; Dispersion; Field experiment; Screening model; Tracer study; Urban areas; Urban dispersion

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; ANEMOMETERS; BOUNDARY LAYERS; METEOROLOGY; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; WIND EFFECTS;

EMISSION RATES; SONIC ANEMOMETERS;

DISPERSIONS;

DISPERSION; INDUSTRIAL EMISSION; TRACER; URBAN ATMOSPHERE; WIND DIRECTION;

AIR POLLUTION; ANEMOMETER; ANEMOMETRY; ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; DISPERSION; METEOROLOGY; NIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASHORE; SHIPPING; SUNLIGHT; URBAN AREA;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; SAN DIEGO; UNITED STATES;

EID: 1842847663     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2004.03.045     Document Type: Article

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