About the need to develop the data assimilation procedures for the meteorological pre-processors of the emergency response systems

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 39, Issue 18, 2005, Pages 3369-3372

  Kovalets, Ivan ^a   Andronopoulos, Spyros ^b   Bartzis, John G ^c  

^a Institute of Mathematical Machines and Systems Nasu   (Ukraine)

^b INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGY AND RADIATION PROTECTION   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN MACEDONIA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Atmospheric dispersion; RODOS

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; DATA PROCESSING;

ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSIONS; DATA ASSIMILATION; EMERGENCY RESPONSE SYSTEMS (ERS);

METEOROLOGY;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; DISPERSAL;

AIR POLLUTANT; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION; EMERGENCY; METEOROLOGICAL PHENOMENA; MODEL; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 19544384893     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2005.02.047     Document Type: Article

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