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Smoke plume transport

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-025868

Whatever process may carry a plume vertically or horizontally in the atmosphere. Vertical transport is controlled by the buoyancy of the smoke plume and stability of the atmosphere. Horizontal transport is controlled by wind.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-025868
FieldEnvironment
SubjectEnvironmental events
Referenceshttps://www.airnow.gov/sites/default/files/2021-09/wildfire-smoke-guide-chapters-1-3.pdf
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-025868",
  "term": "Smoke plume transport",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Smoke Plume Transport",
  "definition": "Whatever process may carry a plume vertically or horizontally in the atmosphere. Vertical transport is controlled by the buoyancy of the smoke plume and stability of the atmosphere. Horizontal transport is controlled by wind.",
  "subject": "Environmental events",
  "references": [
    "https://www.airnow.gov/sites/default/files/2021-09/wildfire-smoke-guide-chapters-1-3.pdf"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/smoke-plume-transport/"
}

Record 25,177 of 29,894 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.