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Tracking and predicting the atmospheric dispersion of hazardous material releases : implications for homeland security /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on the Atmospheric Dispersion of Hazardous Material Releases
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • FRONT MATTER
  • Contents
  • EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • 1 INTRODUCTION
  • 2 USER NEEDS
  • 3 OBSERVATIONAL CAPABILITIES AND NEEDS
  • 4 DISPERSION MODELING: APPLICATION TO C/B/N RELEASES
  • REFERENCES
  • ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS
  • COMMITTEE BIOGRAPHIES
  • APPENDIXES
  • A Workshop Agenda and Participant List, 65
  • B Overview of Atmospheric Transport and Dispersion Modeling, 69
  • C Meteorological Observing Systems for Tracking and Modeling C/B/N Plumes, 72
  • D Scientific and Technical Information Needs of Emergency First Responders, 78
  • E Ensemble Simulations with Coupled Atmospheric Dynamic and Dispersion Models: Illustrating Uncertainties in Dosage Simulations, 80F Modeling Studies of the Dispersion of Smoke Plumes from the World Trade Center Fires, 85
  • G Use of Atmospheric Models in Response to the Chernobyl Disaster, 87
  • H Preparatory Exercises at the Salt Lake City Olympics, 89
  • I URBAN 2000 Overview, 91
  • COLOR PLATES