Air Pollution
The Commonwealth and International Library: Meteorology Division
- 1st Edition - January 1, 1968
- Imprint: Pergamon
- Author: R. S. Scorer
- Editor: R. S. Scorer
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 1 - 4 8 3 1 - 7 0 5 9 - 6
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 1 - 4 8 3 1 - 8 6 4 0 - 5
Air Pollution describes the basic mechanisms of how air pollution is transported and diffused in the atmosphere. The book discusses topics on pollution over flat country, formula… Read more
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Request a sales quoteAir Pollution describes the basic mechanisms of how air pollution is transported and diffused in the atmosphere. The book discusses topics on pollution over flat country, formula and mechanisms of dilution; high level, ground and valley inversions; thermal, mechanical, and optical effects which influence air pollution; flow which leaves a solid surface or separation; and the effects and repercussions of air pollution. Physicists, meteorologists, environmentalists, and researchers will find the book insightful.
List of Plates
Preface
Acknowledgments
1 Pollution over Flat Country
2 Dilution: Formula and Mechanisms
3 High Level Inversions
4 Ground and Valley Inversions
5 Wet and Colored Plumes and Natural Pollution
6 Separation
7 Some Effects of Air Pollution
8 Repercussions
Index
- Edition: 1
- Published: January 1, 1968
- No. of pages (eBook): 166
- Imprint: Pergamon
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9781483170596
- eBook ISBN: 9781483186405
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