Practice Looping Plume Shape - 2.4.1 | 12. Transport of Pollutants – Dispersion | Environmental Quality Monitoring & Analysis, - Vol 3
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Question 1

Easy

Define atmospheric stability in your own words.

💡 Hint: Think of how well the air can 'hold onto' pollutants.

Question 2

Easy

What do we call the shape that pollutants take as they disperse?

💡 Hint: It's a term we discussed that refers to the shape in which pollutants travel.

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Question 1

What causes looping plume shapes?

  • High rainfall
  • High atmospheric turbulence
  • Stable conditions

💡 Hint: Consider the definition of turbulent atmosphere.

Question 2

True or False: Coning occurs under unstable atmospheric conditions.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the characteristics of different plume types.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given an unstable atmospheric condition, predict and illustrate the shape of a plume at various points in relation to the source. Discuss the implications for local air quality.

💡 Hint: Consider the influence of wind and thermal gradients.

Question 2

Investigate the historical data of pollutant dispersion in your city and describe how different atmospheric conditions have affected the quality of air over time.

💡 Hint: Utilize local environmental reports and meteorological data.

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