1.5 - Regulatory Models
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Practice Questions
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What is a Gaussian dispersion model?
💡 Hint: Think about the shape of the curve it represents.
What kind of data is necessary for AERMOD?
💡 Hint: Consider what you need to understand pollution dispersion.
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What does AERMOD stand for?
💡 Hint: Focus on the agency that developed it.
True or False: CALPUFF is used exclusively for steady-state emissions.
💡 Hint: Consider the function of CALPUFF.
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Challenge Problems
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Given a sudden release of 100 kg of a chemical from a factory, analyze how you would utilize CALPUFF to model the dispersion over a city block.
💡 Hint: Focus on factors like wind patterns and time duration.
Discuss a scenario where a shift from AERMOD to CALPUFF might be necessary in environmental assessments.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the operational dynamics of industry emissions.
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