"A very rich module that throws light on air pollution issues that have been underestimated or unknown."
Air Pollution
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This course introduces the fundamentals of air pollution, with a consideration of the background and historical perspective, and a commentary on current air quality policies and standards. The course also considers the health impacts of air pollution.
The course discusses the major approaches for air pollution modelling, and demonstrates the features and use of the most widely used commercial and freely available air quality models. Introductions to the various air pollution modelling approaches are followed by hands-on sessions covering the use of most widely used commercial air quality models, including ADMS, Airviro and a host of USEPA models.
The methods and techniques of handling and disseminating the outputs of air pollution models will be demonstrated in practice sessions.
The course will provide delegates with:
The course will also give delegates the ability to:
Formal assessment may be available for this Course. Assessment attracts an additional fee of £260.00, and delegates will be issued with a transcript and Certificate of Credit Achieved.
Owing to visa restrictions the assessment option is not available to international students.
This course is also delivered as a Module on at least one of the School's Masters programmes; delegates will attend with full and part time registered students. The Academic Module Outline is available via the University's Module Catalogue.
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