A comparison of Lagrangian model estimates to light detection and ranging (LIDAR) measurements of dust plumes from field tilling

Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association

Volumn 59, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1370-1378

  Wang, Junming ^a   Hiscox, April L ^b   Miller, David R ^c   Meyer, Thomas H ^c   Sammis, Ted W ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ANEMOMETERS; DUST; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; WIND;

AGRICULTURAL SETTING; CONCENTRATION DISTRIBUTIONS; CROSS-CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FIELD-SCALE MODELING; LAGRANGIAN PARTICLE MODEL; LIGHT DETECTION AND RANGING; MONIN-OBUKHOV LENGTH; WIND SPEED AND DIRECTIONS;

OPTICAL RADAR;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; AGRICULTURAL PROCEDURES; AIR QUALITY STANDARD; ANEMOMETER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; LAGRANGIAN MODEL; LIGHT DETECTION AND RANGING MEASUREMENT; MEASUREMENT; PARTICULATE MATTER; PLUME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SOIL QUALITY; AGRICULTURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVALUATION; THEORETICAL MODEL; TIME; WIND;

AGRICULTURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DUST; MODELS, THEORETICAL; TIME FACTORS; WIND;

EID: 73349133010     PISSN: 10962247     EISSN: 21622906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3155/1047-3289.59.11.1370     Document Type: Article

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