Exhaust Plume
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-010323
A plume is a visible or measurable emission or discharge of a contaminant from a given point of origin into any medium. The term also is used to refer to measurable and potentially harmful radiation leaking from a damaged reactor.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-010323 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| References | Waste and Cleanup Risk Assessment Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"term": "Exhaust Plume",
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"definition": "A plume is a visible or measurable emission or discharge of a contaminant from a given point of origin into any medium. The term also is used to refer to measurable and potentially harmful radiation leaking from a damaged reactor.",
"references": [
"Waste and Cleanup Risk Assessment Glossary"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/exhaust-plume/"
}
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