Toxic gas clouds: Effects and implications of dry deposition on concentration

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 124, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 1-18

  Jonsson, Lage ^a   Karlsson, Edvard ^a   Thaning, Lennart ^a  

^a SWEDISH DEFENCE RESEARCH AGENCY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Box model; Dry deposition; Risk distance; Stochastic particle model; Toxic gas clouds

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METEOROLOGY; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); RANDOM PROCESSES; RISK ASSESSMENT; THERMAL STRATIFICATION; WIND EFFECTS;

BOX MODEL; DRY DEPOSITION; RISK DISTANCE; STOCHASTIC PARTICLE MODEL; TOXIC GAS CLOUDS;

TOXICITY;

TOXIC GAS;

TOXIC FLUID;

AIR; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DRY DEPOSITION; METEOROLOGICAL PHENOMENA; REDUCTION; SIMULATION; STOCHASTIC MODEL; STRATIFICATION; VELOCITY;

ALTITUDE; GASES; HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES; METEOROLOGICAL FACTORS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION;

EID: 23644437869     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2005.04.018     Document Type: Article

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