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Record 1 1986-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Pollution
CONT

For a vapour released continuously from a point source at a constant rate the concentration at a point, x, y, z downwind of the source at height h, is given by the following Gaussian Plume equation ... where C = concentration of vapour ... U = wind speed ... X = downwind distance ... y = crosswind distance ... z = vertical distance ....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pollution de l'air
OBS

Nuisances dues aux activités urbaines, p. 108/12.

OBS

"distance latérale" : Chovin et Roussel, 1978, p. 17.

Spanish

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