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emissions
- Subject Category
- W Physical and Chemical Sciences
- Definition
- Discharges into the environment, such as gases, particulates, odors, dust, heat, steam, etc.
- Definition Source
- NAL Thesaurus Staff
- RDF/XML Format:
- http://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/34940.rdf
- Persistent URI:
- http://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/34940
- Used For
- immissions
- Broader Term
- physicochemical properties
- Narrower Term
- dust emissions
- gas emissions
- heat emissions
- odor emissions
- particulate emissions
- Related Term
- airborne transmission
- atmospheric chemistry
- emissions factor
- gas production (biological)
- life cycle inventory
- particulates
- pollutants
- radiative transfer
- wastes
- zero emissions
- Spanish
- emisiones
- Term Number
- 34940