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Lesson Objectives - Chapter 4 |
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| 8/28-9/13/00: | Chapter 1 Lesson Objectives |
| 9/18-10/16/00: | Chapter 2 Lesson Objectives |
| 10/18-11/8/00: | Chapter 3 Lesson Objectives |
| Mon. 11/13/00: | Meteorology and the Atmosphere
Each student will be able to: 1. Summarize physical and chemical attributes of the atmosphere. 2. Evaluate atmospheric stability and explain its effects on contaminant transport. 3. Diffentiate between the dry and wet adiabatic lapse rate. Reading: Chapter 4, Sections 4.1-4.2 |
| Wed. 11/15/00: | Meteorology and the Atmosphere; Indoor Air Pollution
1. Evaluate atmospheric stability and explain its effects on contaminant transport. 2. Estimate the mixing height 3. Analyze indoor air pollution using mass balance. Reading: Chapter 4, Sections 4.2, 4.3 (browse), 4.4
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| Mon. 11/20/00: | Exam 3 |
| Wed. 11/22/00: | No class - Thanksgiving holiday |
| Mon. 11/27/00: | Local-scale Mass Transport
1. Evaluate chemical concentrations from a point source using the Gaussian plume model. 2. Determine Pasquill stability categories and estimate dispersion coefficients for Gaussian plumes. 3. Estimate effective stack height. Reading: Chapter 4, Sections 4.4-4.5
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| Wed. 11/29/00: | Physical Transport in the Atmosphere
1. Calculate dry deposition rates due to gravitational settling, impaction, and absorption. 2. Analyze wet deposition of gases/vapors and particles. Reading: Chapter 4, Sections 4.5-4.6 |
| Mon. 12/4/00: | Atmospheric Chemical Reactions
1. Explain the role of free radicals in the fate of atmospheric chemicals. 2. Apply chemical kinetics to atmospheric reactions. 3. Summarize the NOx-O3-hydrocarbon cycle. Reading: Chapter 4, Sections 4.6-4.8
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| Wed. 12/6/00: | Review |
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