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Lectures on Air Pollution and Environmental Impact Analyses

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  • © 1982

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Authors:
  1. Duane A. Haugen

    1. Lexington, USA

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  • This book discusses environmental impacts of air pollution using meterological concepts

  • It is highly illustrated, and focuses on selected topics

  • It was edited by an expert in the field

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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages N1-iii
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  2. The Dispersion of Material in the Atmospheric Boundary Layer — The Basis for Generalization

    • F. Pasquill
    Pages 1-34

  3. Atmospheric Dispersion Models for Environmental Pollution Applications

    • F. A. Gifford
    Pages 35-58

  4. Plume Rise Predictions

    • Gary A. Briggs
    Pages 59-111

  5. Turbulent Diffusion in Complex Terrain

    • Bruce A. Egan
    Pages 112-135

  6. Turbulent Diffusion and Pollutant Transport in Shoreline Environments

    • Walter A. Lyons
    Pages 136-208

  7. Urban Diffusion Problems

    • Steven R. Hanna
    Pages 209-227

  8. Atmospheric Transformations of Pollutants

    • J. M. Halest
    Pages 228-242

  9. Observational Systems and Techniques in air Pollution Meteorology

    • Warren B. Johnson, Ronald E. Ruff
    Pages 243-274

  10. Meteorological Content of Environmental Impact Assessments

    • James R. Mahoney, John D. Spengler
    Pages 275-292

  11. Federal Government Requirements for Environmental Impact Assessment

    • Isaac Van der Hoven
    Pages 293-296

  12. Back Matter

    Pages 298-300
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This publication of the AMS contains all the lectures that were presented at the AMS Workshop on Meteorology and Environmental Assessment held in Boston, MA on September 29-October 3, 1975. Topics include: The dispersion of materials in the atmospheric boundary layer, atmospheric dispersion models for environmental pollution applications, plume rise predictions, turbulent diffusion and pollutant transport in shoreline environments, urban diffusion problems, atmospheric transformations of pollutants, observational systems and techniques in air pollution meteorology, and federal government requirements for environmental impact assessment.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Lexington, USA

    Duane A. Haugen

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