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  • VDI 3782 Blatt 1:2016-01

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    Environmental meteorology - Atmospheric dispersion models - Gaussian plume model for the determination of ambient air characteristics

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    Language(s):  German - English

    Published date:  01-01-2016

    Publisher:  Verlag des Vereins Deutscher Ingenieure

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    Preliminary note
    Introduction
    1. Scope
    2. Terms and definitions
    3. Symbols
    4. Computing method
    5. Emission
    6. Effective source height
    7. Meteorological factors
    8. Uncertainty range of the calculated air pollutant data
    9. Application to large distances
    10. Chemical conversions
    Bibliography
    Annex A - Dispersion calculations for sources extended in space
    Annex B - Determination of the factor a(x)
    Annex C - Determining the dispersion coefficients
    Annex D - Example calculations

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    This standard describes a method for calculating the steady-state air concentrations and mass fluxes of anthropogenic emissions in the vicinity of individ-ual sources or multiple source systems for a distance up to 100 km.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Verlag des Vereins Deutscher Ingenieure
    Status Current
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