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Air
Pollution & Risk Assessment - the monthly newsletter which
brings you the latest developments in the air pollution and risk
assessment fields, as well as information on upcoming events and
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| AIR
DISPERSION MODELING COURSES - ISCST3, AERMOD, AND ISC-PRIME |
| Learn the essentials of air dispersion modeling with today's leading
models. These 2-day courses consistently receive outstanding reviews
from attendees.
Jun 26-27, 2003 - San Diego, CA
Sep 11-12, Toronto, Ontario
Sep 22-23, 2003 - Chicago, IL
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Instructors:
- Roger Brode and Jim Paumier of Pacific Environmental
Services (PES), the developers of the ISCST3 and AERMOD codes, under contract from the U.S. EPA.
- Russell Lee the coordinator of the development of these codes while working for the U.S. EPA
- Dr. Jesse Thé from Lakes Environmental, the developer of ISC-AERMOD View, the leading
interface for the ISCST3, ISC-PRIME and AERMOD air dispersion
models.
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| http://www.weblakes.com/courses.html |
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| CANADIAN METEOROLOGICAL DATA ON WEBMET.COM |
| Lakes Environmental Software is pleased to be the first
online provider of free model ready AERMOD meteorological data for the province of Ontario.
Prepared by the Ontario Ministry of Environment, this data is available in pre-processed format, merge format, and
unprocessed data files giving you as much versatility as you need. |
| http://www.webmet.com/Canada/ |
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| NEW! CALPUFF VIEW ANNOUNCED! |
| CALPUFF View removes complexity and boosts productivity of any
CALPUFF air dispersion modeling project. Powerful pre and post processing for CALMET & CALPUFF ensure rapid completion of your
projects while producing outstanding 2D and 3D visualization to further analyze and present your study results. |
| http://www.weblakes.com/calpuff/calpuff_overview.html |
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| LAND USE MAY BE CAUSING HALF OF GLOBAL SURFACE WARMING |
| Urbanisation and agriculture may be to blame for far more climate
change than they are currently being held responsible, taking the heat off greenhouse gases, say scientists in the US. |
| http://www.edie.net/news/Archive/7056.cfm |
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| TRAFFIC POLLUTION LINKED TO SEVERE ASTHMA ATTACKS |
| Asthmatic children exposed to traffic pollution before getting
a viral infection have more serious asthma attacks, doctors said on Friday. |
| http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L05601249.htm |
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| NATIONAL PARKS MAY GET AIR POLLUTION RELIEF |
| The haze lingering over Western national parks and wilderness areas
soon could be on its way out under a first-of-its kind regional air pollution plan approved by the Environmental Protection Agency. |
| http://www.azdailysun.com/non_sec/nav_includes/story.cfm?storyID=66589 |
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| RICH NATIONS TO EMIT MORE GREENHOUSE GASES, SAYS U.N. |
The world's most industrialized countries will increase their
emissions of the gases blamed for global warming by 17 percent this decade, a setback after a near stabilization in the 1990s, a U.N.
report said Tuesday. |
| http://www.enn.com/news/2003-06-04/s_4746.asp |
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| STUDY SUGGESTS MERCURY POLLUTION RISING |
| Florida's fishing spots witnessed a dramatic growth in the number of
mercury advisories issued by the Environmental Protection Agency last
year, a study released Thursday found. |
| http://www.tallahassee.com/mld/democrat/news/local/6024941.htm |
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| SCIENTISTS TARGET AIR POLLUTANTS WITH LASERS |
| Two New Brunswick scientists are developing a more versatile laser
system to detect air pollution and help answer some of the biggest questions in physics. |
| http://www.cbc.ca/storyview/CBC/2003/05/09/lasers030509 |
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| ABOUT
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| This newsletter contains information gleaned from various sources on the
web, with complete links to the sources cited. Organizations cited are
in no way affiliated with Lakes Environmental.
Lakes Environmental is a leading environmental IT company which offers a
complete line of air dispersion modeling, risk assessment, and emergency
release software as well as training and custom software services. With
satisfied users located around the globe, Lakes Environmental will continue
to revolutionize the environmental software field.
For more information we invite you to visit our web site at:
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