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AIR QUALITY MODEL [4 records]

Record 1 2026-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Modelling (Mathematics)
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
  • Air Pollution
  • Collaboration with Health Canada
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)
  • Études et analyses environnementales
  • Pollution de l'air
  • Collaboration avec Santé Canada
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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Record 2 1998-01-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Air Pollution

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Pollution de l'air
OBS

Compte rendu du Comité national de coordination des questions atmosphériques.

Spanish

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Record 3 1997-01-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Simulation (Cybernetic Systems)
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
  • Air Pollution

French

Domaine(s)
  • Simulation (Systèmes cybernétiques)
  • Études et analyses environnementales
  • Pollution de l'air

Spanish

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Record 4 1986-06-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • System Names
  • Air Pollution
  • Atmospheric Physics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de systèmes
  • Pollution de l'air
  • Physique de l'atmosphère

Spanish

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