7.1 - Introduction to Puff Model
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Practice Questions
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What is a Puff Model?
💡 Hint: Think about how pollutants behave in the air after being released.
Which environmental conditions are important for the Puff Model?
💡 Hint: Consider what factors affect air movement.
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What does the Puff Model track?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens to pollutants after they are released.
True or False: The Puff Model assumes emissions are constant.
💡 Hint: Recall the definition of the Puff Model.
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Given a scenario where a large industrial facility experiences an explosion leading to gas release, outline the steps you would take using the Puff Model to assess the pollutant dispersion.
💡 Hint: Consider what data is crucial for each step.
Analyze how varying stack heights might affect the application of the Puff Model in predicting air quality levels downwind of an emission source.
💡 Hint: Think about the physics of how plumes act in the atmosphere.
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