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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.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-010323
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesWaste and Cleanup Risk Assessment Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-010323",
  "term": "Exhaust Plume",
  "field": "Environment",
  "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"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/exhaust-plume/"
}

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