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15 Air Pollution Monitoring and Surveillance
I. Stationary Monitoring Networks 216
II. Mobile Monitoring and Surveillance 218
III. Remote Sensing 221
IV. Quality Assurance 222
V. Data Analysis and Display 226
References 227
Suggested Reading 228
Questions 228

16 Air Pathways from Hazardous Waste Sites

I. Introduction 229
II. Multimedia Transport 230
III. Contaminant Fate Analysis 230
IV. Modeling 237
References 240
Suggested Reading 240
Questions 240
Part IV

The Meteorology of Air Pollution

17 The Physics of the Atmosphere
I. Sun, Atmosphere System, and Heat Balance 243
II. Stability and Instability 250
III. Laws of Motion 257
IV. Local Wind Systems 262
V. General Circulation 268
References 272
Suggested Reading 273
Questions 273
18 The Meteorological Bases of Atmospheric Pollution

I. Ventilation 275
II. Stagnation 277
III. Meterological Conditions during Historic
Pollution Episodes 278
IV. Effects of Pollution on the Atmosphere 284
V. Removal Mechanisms 286
References 288
Suggested Reading 289
Questions 289