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Air Pollution & Risk Assessment Newsletter

Lakes Environmental Software

Volume 5 Issue 7

October, 13 2004

 
Air Pollution & Risk Assessment - the monthly newsletter which brings you the latest developments in the emissions, air pollution, GIS, and risk assessment fields, as well as information on upcoming events and products.
NEWS & EVENTS
LAKES ENVIRONMENTAL TRAINING WORKSHOPS
Learn the essentials of air dispersion modeling with today's leading models. Whether you are brand new to air dispersion modeling or a professional in need of a refresher, Lakes Environmental courses consistently receive outstanding reviews from our attendees.

AERMOD/ISC Courses
October 21-22 - Research Triangle Park, North Carolina
November 18-19 - Orlando, Florida
November 25-26 - Toronto, Ontario

CALPUFF Courses
Dates and Locations to be announced

International/Custom Courses
October 11-15 - Appraisal Center for Environment & Engineering, Beijing, China
November 1-4 - British Petroleum, Grangemouth, Scotland

Course Instructors: (US Courses)
- 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, of RFLee Consulting, 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.
https://www.weblakes.com/courses.html
GLOBAL AIR POLLUTION MAP PRODUCED BY ENVISAT'S SCIAMACHY
Based on 18 months of Envisat observations, this high-resolution global atmospheric map of nitrogen dioxide pollution makes clear just how human activities impact air quality.
https://www.physorg.com/news1524.html
CALIFORNIA TIGHTENS AUTO EMISSION REGULATIONS
California air regulators Friday unanimously approved the world's most stringent rules to reduce auto emissions that contribute to global warming -- a move that could affect car and truck buyers from coast to coast.
https://edition.cnn.com/2004/TECH/science/09/24/greenhouseemissions.ap/index.html
RUSSIA COULD FINISH KYOTO APPROVAL BY YEAR'S END
Russia could ratify the Kyoto Protocol by the end of the year and kick-start global attempts to control climate change.
https://www.enn.com/ch_clim.html?id=10
AIR POLLUTION DENIES BEIJINGERS BLUE SKY
The week-long National Day holiday wrapped up in a smoky haze in Beijing.
https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/english/doc/2004-10/07/content_380515.htm
RESEARCHER SEE SOUTH POLE WARMING UP
NASA researchers say the South Polar region is expected to do an about-face and warm up over the next 50 years.
https://www.natsource.com/news.asp?i=33588
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ABOUT THIS NEWSLETTER
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, emission inventory, 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.

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