Dispersion of odorous gases in the atmosphere - Part I: Modeling approaches to the phenomenon

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 361, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 220-228

  De Melo Lisboa, Henrique ^a   Guillot, Jean Michel ^b   Fanlo, Jean Louis ^b   Le Cloirec, Pierre ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

^b ECOLE DES MINES D ALÈS   (France)

^c ECOLE DES MINES DE NANTES   (France)

Author keywords

Dispersion modeling; Gaussian distribution; Odorous compounds; Puff model

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; GASES;

DISPERSION MODELING; GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; ODOROUS COMPOUNDS; PUFF EMISSIONS; PUFF MODEL;

ODOR CONTROL;

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; DISPERSION; GAS; HUMAN ACTIVITY; ODOR; SOFTWARE;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DISPERSION; MODEL; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; ODOR; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; THEORY; AIR POLLUTANT; GAS; HUMAN; THEORETICAL MODEL; WIND;

NEPTUNIA;

AIR POLLUTANTS; GASES; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; ODORS; WIND;

EID: 33746158717     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2005.05.010     Document Type: Article

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