TY - BOOK ED - National Research Council (U.S.). TI - Tracking and predicting the atmospheric dispersion of hazardous material releases: implications for homeland security SN - 0309525675 AV - HV6432 .T72 2003eb U1 - 303.625 22 PY - 2003/// CY - Washington, D.C. PB - National Academies Press KW - Chemical terrorism KW - United States KW - Bioterrorism KW - Nuclear terrorism KW - National security KW - Emergency management KW - Atmospheric diffusion KW - Biological warfare KW - Chemical warfare KW - Diffusion KW - Nuclear warfare KW - Hazardous Substances KW - adverse effects KW - analysis KW - Biological Warfare KW - Chemical Warfare KW - Disaster Planning KW - Nuclear Warfare KW - Terrorisme chimique KW - États-Unis KW - Bioterrorisme KW - Terrorisme nucléaire KW - Diffusion atmosphérique KW - Guerre biologique KW - Guerre chimique KW - Diffusion (Physique) KW - Gestion des situations d'urgence KW - Guerre nucléaire KW - diffusion KW - aat KW - disaster planning KW - nuclear wars KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE KW - Political Freedom & Security KW - Terrorism KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Electronic books KW - Congress KW - lcgft KW - Conference papers and proceedings KW - Actes de congrès KW - rvmgf N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 55-56); ""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"" UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=101952 ER -