Emission rate
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-005359
The quantity of a specific pollutant released into the atmosphere per unit of time from a particular source. This measurement quantifies the intensity of a source's contribution to atmospheric loading. Emission rates are typically expressed in units such as grams per second or tons per year.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-005359 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
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