Comparison of some sigma schemes for estimation of air pollutant dispersion in moderate and low winds

Atmospheric Science Letters

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 90-96

  Essa, Khaled S M ^a   Mubarak, Fawzia ^a   Abu Khadra, Sanaa ^a  

^a NUCLEAR RESEARCH CENTER   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Dispersion; Dispersion parameters; Radioactive pollution

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PLUME; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; DISPERSION; NUMERICAL MODEL; RADIOACTIVE POLLUTION; WIND VELOCITY;

EID: 27544434442     PISSN: 1530261X     EISSN: 1530261X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/asl.94     Document Type: Article

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