Air Pollution MeteorologyAtmospheric Sciences 330Prof. Jon Kahl EMS W435, 229-3949 kahl@uwm.edu |
| Week | Topic | Textbook Assignment |
Optional Reading | |
| 1 | Sep 3 | Pollutants and concentration units; air quality standards | Arya pp. 1-25 | |
| 2 | Sep 10 | Aerosols and visibility; Radiation | Arya pp. 26-27, 43-44, 78-80 Lyons & Scott pp. 7-19 |
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| 3 | Sep 17 | Stability; Turbulence | Arya pp. 32-33 Lyons & Scott pp. 29-36 |
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| 4 | Sep 24 | Turbulence statistics | Ch 1 | Arya pp. 85-89 Lyons & Scott pp. 61-60 Stull pp. 29-56 |
| 5 | Oct 1 | Mixing length models of turbulence | Ch 4 | Arya pp. 89-94 Stull pp. 203-210 |
| 6 | Oct 8 | Wind profiles | Arya pp. 98-100 Lyons & Scott pp. 45-56 Stull pp. 376-386 |
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| EXAM I: Thursday, Oct. 11 | ||||
| 7 | Oct 15 | Logarithmic wind profile | Ch 5 | |
| 8 | Oct 22 | Atmospheric diffusion | Ch 7 | |
| 9 | Oct 29 | Atmospheric diffusion | Ch 8 | Arya pp. 155-177 Lyons & Scott pp. 83-128 |
| 10 | Nov 5 | Gaussian plume equation | Ch 9 | |
| 11 | Nov 12 | Gaussian plume equation | ||
| EXAM II: Thursday, Nov. 15 | ||||
| 1212> | Nov 19 | Gaussian plume equation | ||
| NO CLASS THURSDAY NOVEMBER 22 (THANKSGIVING) | ||||
| 1319> | Nov 26 | Plume rise | Ch 10 | Arya pp. 220-226 |
| 14 | Dec 3 | Design of air quality monitoring networks; model evaluation | Ch 11 | Arya pp. 213-217 |
| 15 | Dec 10 | Alternative solutions to the atmospheric diffusion equation | Ch 12 | |
| FINAL EXAM: MONDAY DECEMBER 17 12:30 - 2:30, EMS E159 | ||||
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