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  • 11Meteorology — For other uses of the root word meteor , see Meteor (disambiguation). For the work by Aristotle, see Meteorology (Aristotle). Not to be confused with Metrology. Part of the Nature series on Weather   …

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  • 12Roadway noise — is the collective sound energy emanating from motor vehicles. In the USA it contributes more to environmental noise exposure [Senate Public Works Committee, Noise Pollution and Abatement Act of 1972, S. Rep. No. 1160, 92nd Cong. 2nd session] than …

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  • 13Microscale meteorology — is the study of short lived atmospheric phenomena smaller than mesoscale, about 1 km or less.[1] These two branches of meteorology are sometimes grouped together as mesoscale and microscale meteorology (MMM) and together study all phenomena… …

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  • 14atmosphere — atmosphereless, adj. /at meuhs fear /, n., v., atmosphered, atmosphering. n. 1. the gaseous envelope surrounding the earth; the air. 2. this medium at a given place. 3. Astron. the gaseous envelope surrounding a heavenly body. 4. Chem. any… …

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  • 15micrometeorological — adjective see micrometeorology …

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  • 16micrometeorologist — noun see micrometeorology …

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  • 17Eddy covariance — The eddy covariance (eddy correlation, eddy flux) technique is a prime atmospheric flux measurement technique to measure and calculate vertical turbulent fluxes within atmospheric boundary layers. It is a statistical method used in meteorology… …

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  • 18Noise mitigation — is a set of strategies to reduce noise pollution. The main areas of noise mitigation or abatement are: transportation noise control, architectural design, and occupational noise control. Roadway noise and aircraft noise are the most pervasive… …

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  • 19Line source — A line source is a source of air, noise, water contamination or electromagnetic radiation that emanates from a linear (one dimensional) geometry. The most prominent linear sources are roadway air pollution, aircraft air emissions, roadway noise,… …

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  • 20John Monteith — John Lennox Monteith DSc, FRS, born September 31929 in Ayrshire, Scotland, is a leading authority in the related fields of water management for agricultural production, soil physics, micrometeorology, transpiration, and the influence of the… …

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