ATS 541 - Atmospheric Diffusion,Air Pollution,and Environmental Impact Analysis I,AY,2006

Institution:

Creighton University

Subject:

Atmospheric Sciences

Description:

Survey of the theoretical and practical aspects of diffusion, dispersion, and turbulent transport of pollutants in an atmospheric boundary layer. Includes observational and instrumentation techniques; plume models; regional pollution transport; and diffusion from point, line and area sources. Chemical and physical transformations of the pollutants, precipitation scavenging, and dry deposition are studied. Reviews Federal environmental laws, air quality standards, environmental impact assessments, ethics, and guidelines for writing environmental impact statements. P: ATS 113 or equiv.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.creighton.edu

Phone Number:

(402) 280-2700

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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