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Ukončeno v akademickém roce 2023/2024

Air Protection

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 546-0355/02
Abbreviation OCHO
Course title Air Protection
Credits 5
Coordinating department Department of Environmental Engineering
Course coordinator Ing. Jana Kodymová, Ph.D.

Osnova předmětu

1. Composition and structure of the atmosphere, its role, significance and protection
2. Thermal stratification of the atmosphere, stability classes (stability, indifference, lability). Vertical temperature gradient.
3. Pressure, basic quantities, atmospheric fronts, atmospheric circulation.
4. Air flow (basic types of flow in the atmosphere - laminar, convection, subsidence, turbulence, advection, geospheric and cyclospheric wind, meteorological characteristics).
5. Water in the atmosphere, humidity, condensation, fog, clouds (classification)
6. Meteorology (measurement and processing of basic meteorological characteristics (temperature, humidity, pressure, precipitation, heliograph, anemometer)
7. Air pollution and pollution - emissions, immissions, transfer, deposition, distribution of pollutants - characteristics, properties, sources of air pollution (distribution in terms of industry, place of leakage, etc.)
8. Greenhouse effect (causes, description, consequences)
9. Ozone depletion (causes, description, consequences), smog (causes, description, basic division, consequences)
10. Characteristic harmful effects on fauna and humans, characteristic harmful effects on vegetation. Characteristic harmful effects on inanimate nature
11. Measurement of immissions and evaluation of air quality
12. Mathematical modeling, propagation of ZL in the air (shapes of smoke sidings), scattering studies
13. Air protection legislation (implementing legal regulations, IRZ, ISPOP, etc.)

Povinná literatura

BOUBEL, R. W., FOX, D. L. Fox, TURNER, B., STERN, A. C.: Fundamentals of Air Pollution (Third Edition), Academic Press, Inc., 1994

Doporučená literatura