Modeling emissions of volatile organic compounds from silage

American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers Annual International Meeting 2009, ASABE 2009

Volumn 3, Issue , 2009, Pages 1895-1911

  Hafner, Sasha D ^a   Montes, Felipe ^a   Rotz, C Alan ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Emissions; Model; Silage; Simulation; VOC; Volatile organic compound

Indexed keywords

ADVECTIVE FLOW; CATTLE FEED; CONVECTION AND DIFFUSION; DAIRY FARMS; EMISSIONS; EMISSIONS MODEL; FLUX CHAMBERS; MASS-TRANSPORT PROCESS; PHOTOCHEMICAL SMOG; POROUS MEDIA; PRIMARY SOURCES; PROCESS-BASED MODELS; SURFACE CONVECTION; VOC EMISSIONS; WIND SPEED;

AIR POLLUTION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GEOLOGIC MODELS; LEAKAGE (FLUID); POROUS MATERIALS;

VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 76549097692     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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