Disentangling the frequency and intensity dimensions of nuisance odour, and implications for jurisdictional odour impact criteria

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 90, Issue , 2014, Pages 125-132

  Griffiths, K David ^a  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Frequency; Intensity; Modelling criteria; Nuisance odour; Percentile

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERICS; EARTH ATMOSPHERE;

COMMUNITY RESPONSE; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORKS; DOSE-RESPONSE STUDY; FREQUENCY; INTENSITY; ODOUR CONCENTRATIONS; ODOUR IMPACT ASSESSMENT; PERCENTILE;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

CALIBRATION; COMMUNITY RESPONSE; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL MODEL; ODOR; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; TIMESCALE;

ANNOYANCE; ARTICLE; COMPLIANCE (PHYSICAL); CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS; GERMANY; HUMAN; JURISDICTIONAL ODOUR IMPACT CRITERIA; NUISANCE ODOR; ODOR; POLLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR SENSITIVITY;

EID: 84897562160     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: 18732844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2014.03.022     Document Type: Article

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