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A mathematical model, algorithm, and package of programs for simulation and prompt estimation of the atmospheric dispersion of radioactive pollutants

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A mathematical model and a package of programs are presented for simulating the atmospheric turbulent diffusion of contaminating impurities from land based and other sources. Test calculations and investigations of the effect of various factors are carried out.

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Institute of Radioecological Problems of the Academy of Sciences of Belarus, Minsk. Translated from Inzhenerno-Fizicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 68, No. 3, pp. 385–394, May–June, 1995.

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Nikolaev, V.I., Yatsko, S.Ń. A mathematical model, algorithm, and package of programs for simulation and prompt estimation of the atmospheric dispersion of radioactive pollutants. J Eng Phys Thermophys 68, 325–333 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00859043

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