Practice - Mapping and Visualization of Pollutant Concentration
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Practice Questions
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Define the Gaussian Dispersion Model.
💡 Hint: Think about how air pollution spreads from sources.
What are contour maps used for?
💡 Hint: Consider 'isopleths' as lines of equal value.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the Gaussian Dispersion Model primarily used for?
💡 Hint: Focus on air pollutants.
True or False: Contour maps can represent geographic areas of even concentrations.
💡 Hint: Think about how maps represent topography.
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Challenge Problems
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Using the Gaussian model, calculate the estimated concentration of sulfur dioxide from a stack at different distances (50m, 500m) under varying stability classes (C and D).
💡 Hint: Refer to the stability class chart for sigma values.
Describe how you would model a scenario where two factories are emitting pollutants simultaneously next to a residential area. What factors would you consider?
💡 Hint: Focus on applying the superposition principle of dispersion.
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