3 - Downwash Effects
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What is downwash?
💡 Hint: Think about how buildings influence wind patterns.
Define the Gaussian dispersion model.
💡 Hint: Consider the shape of the curve.
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What does downwash refer to?
💡 Hint: Consider the effect of tall buildings.
True or False: The Gaussian model assumes that the contributions of multiple sources can be added directly.
💡 Hint: Think about air masses colliding.
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In a city with multiple industrial sources, how would you approach modeling their combined emissions to assess air quality?
💡 Hint: Consider the environmental layout and interactions between sources.
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