Forecasting powder dispersion in a complex environment using Artificial Neural Networks

Process Safety and Environmental Protection

Volumn 110, Issue , 2017, Pages 71-76

  Lauret, Pierre ^a   Heymes, Frederic ^a   Forestier, Serge ^b   Aprin, Laurent ^a   Pey, Alexis ^b   Perrin, Marcia ^c  

^a ECOLE DES MINES D ALÈS   (France)

^b Tuev Sued   (Switzerland)

^c NOVARTIS PHARMA AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Artificial Neural Networks; Atmospheric dispersion modeling; Dust forecasting

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; COMPLEX NETWORKS; DUST; METEOROLOGY; QUALITY CONTROL; URBAN GROWTH; WEATHER FORECASTING;

ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS; ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION; ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION MODELING; COEFFICIENT OF DETERMINATION; COMPLEX ENVIRONMENTS; EXPERIMENTAL DATABASE; LOCAL CONFIGURATIONS; MEAN CONCENTRATIONS;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 85014265843     PISSN: 09575820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psep.2017.02.003     Document Type: Article

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