The EXPURT model for calculating external γ doses from deposited material in inhabited areas

Journal of Environmental Radioactivity

Volumn 85, Issue 2-3, 2006, Pages 314-329

  Jones, J A ^a   Singer, L N ^a   Brown, J ^a  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Effectiveness of countermeasures; Environmental modelling; Urban areas

Indexed keywords

DECONTAMINATION; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; DOSIMETERS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; URBAN PLANNING;

EFFECTIVENESS OF COUNTERMEASURES; ENVIRONMENTAL MODELING; URBAN AREAS;

GAMMA RAYS;

GAMMA RAY RADIATION; RADIATION EXPOSURE; URBAN AREA;

CONFERENCE PAPER; DRY DEPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GAMMA RADIATION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOACTIVITY; SOIL; TREE; URBAN AREA; WOODY STEM;

AIR POLLUTANTS, RADIOACTIVE; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; CESIUM RADIOISOTOPES; CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS; DECONTAMINATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GAMMA RAYS; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; POACEAE; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOACTIVE FALLOUT; RAIN; SOIL POLLUTANTS, RADIOACTIVE; TREES;

EID: 27844467875     PISSN: 0265931X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvrad.2004.07.009     Document Type: Conference Paper

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