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AIR QUALITY MODEL [1 record]

Record 1 2023-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Modelling (Mathematics)
  • Air Pollution
  • Environmental Management
DEF

... a set of mathematical relationships or physical models, based on scientific principles[,] that relates emitted air substances to their resulting ambient concentrations and deposition.

CONT

Air quality models are developed on the global, regional and local scale, and are used to predict the short-term and long-term concentrations of atmospheric pollutants based on the emission levels of these pollutants and/or their precursors.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Modélisation (Mathématique)
  • Pollution de l'air
  • Gestion environnementale
CONT

Les modèles de qualité de l'air sont élaborés [aux échelles] internationale, régionale et locale et sont utilisés pour prévoir les concentrations à court et à long terme des polluants atmosphériques à partir des niveaux d'émission de ces polluants ou de leurs précurseurs.

Spanish

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