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VERTICAL TRANSPORT COEFFICIENT [1 record]

Record 1 2002-08-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Pollution
DEF

A parameter in an atmospheric model which gives an approximate average value for the amount of vertical transport of atmospheric constituents.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pollution de l'air
DEF

Paramètre dans un modèle de l'atmosphère qui donne une valeur moyenne, approximative, de l'importance des transports verticaux de constituants atmosphériques.

OBS

La diffusion turbulente (eddy diffusion, en anglais), représente l'élément principal du transport vertical. On l'exprime généralement en centimètres carrés par seconde.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Contaminación del aire
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