Determination of atmospheric dilution for emergency preparedness: a joint EPA-DOE (Environmental Protection Agency-Department of Energy) technical workshop held on October 15-17, 1986

Technical Report · Sat Oct 01 00:00:00 EDT 1988

OSTI ID:6607008

Rogers, S E

This workshop was held in Research Triangle Park, NC in October of 1986. The objectives of the workshop were to review the current methods of determining atmospheric dilution for use in hazard identification, emergency-preparedness planning, and emergency response; to provide recommendations for choosing among these methods; and, finally, to define the role of the meteorologist in hazard identification, emergency planning, etc. Several invited papers were presented, and panel discussions were held to meet the objectives. The results are presented and discussed.

• Research Organization: Research and Evaluation Associates, Inc., Chapel Hill, NC (USA)
• OSTI ID: 6607008
• Report Number(s): PB-89-118715/XAB
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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MEASURING METHODS
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