03129nam 2200625Ia 450 991045623000332120200520144314.00-309-52567-5(CKB)111069351132928(EBL)3375809(SSID)ssj0000260812(PQKBManifestationID)11212416(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000260812(PQKBWorkID)10224599(PQKB)10502854(MiAaPQ)EBC3375809(Au-PeEL)EBL3375809(CaPaEBR)ebr10046856(OCoLC)923258903(EXLCZ)9911106935113292820040211d2003 my 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrTracking and predicting the atmospheric dispersion of hazardous material releases[electronic resource] implications for homeland security /Committee on the Atmospheric Dispersion of Hazardous Material Releases, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research CouncilWashington, D.C. National Academies Press20031 online resource (114 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-309-08926-3 Includes bibliographical references.""FRONT MATTER""; ""Contents""; ""EXECUTIVE SUMMARY""; ""1 INTRODUCTION""; ""2 USER NEEDS""; ""3 OBSERVATIONAL CAPABILITIES AND NEEDS""; ""4 DISPERSION MODELING: APPLICATION TO C/B/N RELEASES""; ""REFERENCES""; ""ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS""; ""COMMITTEE BIOGRAPHIES""; ""APPENDIXES""; ""A Workshop Agenda and Participant List, 65""; ""B Overview of Atmospheric Transport and Dispersion Modeling, 69""; ""C Meteorological Observing Systems for Tracking and Modeling C/B/N Plumes, 72""; ""D Scientific and Technical Information Needs of Emergency First Responders, 78""""E Ensemble Simulations with Coupled Atmospheric Dynamic and Dispersion Models: Illustrating Uncertainties in Dosage Simulations, 80""""F Modeling Studies of the Dispersion of Smoke Plumes from the World Trade Center Fires, 85""; ""G Use of Atmospheric Models in Response to the Chernobyl Disaster, 87""; ""H Preparatory Exercises at the Salt Lake City Olympics, 89""; ""I URBAN 2000 Overview, 91""; ""COLOR PLATES""Chemical terrorismUnited StatesBioterrorismUnited StatesNuclear terrorismUnited StatesNational securityUnited StatesEmergency managementUnited StatesAtmospheric diffusionElectronic books.Chemical terrorismBioterrorismNuclear terrorismNational securityEmergency managementAtmospheric diffusion.303.625MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910456230003321Tracking and predicting the atmospheric dispersion of hazardous material releases2254086UNINA