Lakes Environmental Software

Online Aermod Training

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Since 1998, Lakes Environmental has been providing in-person air dispersion modeling training worldwide. Our popular classes focus on the theoretical and regulatory applications of AERMOD, complemented by practical hands-on exercises to reinforce theory and real-world application.

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Building on the success of our in-person courses, we are now offering our renowned AERMOD course online. This allows participants to receive the same hands-on experience and individual attention from our expert senior instructors from the comfort of their home or office.

Throughout the course, every attendee is given access to our AERMOD View software, ensuring they have all the necessary tools and information to complete their training and conduct their own AERMOD modeling projects.

Course Materials Included with Your Training

Lakes Environmental equips you with the necessary materials for your future endeavors with AERMOD modeling. We supply you with online access to the course presentation, software to use throughout the duration of the course, and electronic course notes that take you step-by-step through modeling procedures.

Note: Course attendees are not permitted to share, record, or distribute the course presentation (whether live or streamed content) in any format.

  • Well-Structured Classes
  • Expert Senior Instructors
  • Small Virtual Class Sizes
  • Extensive Course Materials
  • Personal Software Access
  • Certificate of Completion
2-Day Course Agenda

Day 1 – 8:30am to 5:00pm Central Time Zone

Morning

Introduction
Physics of Air Dispersion

  • Turbulence
  • Meteorology
  • Receptors
  • Topography
  • Plume Rise
  • Building Downwash
  • Deposition

Hands-on Meteorological Data Processing
Refined Model Introduction.
Overview and Data Input for AERMOD and BPIP models

Afternoon

  • Coordinate Systems and Maps
  • Hands-on BPIP and AERMOD
  • Terrain Processing
  • Hands-on AERMAP
  • Analyzing Results
  • Understanding PUFF and Plume Models

Day 2 – 8:30am to 5:00pm Central Time Zone

Morning

Day 1 Review

Atmospheric Physics – Planetary Boundary Layer Theory and Turbulence

  • Coastal and Valley Issues
  • Flares
  • Odor
  • Roads
  • Storage Tanks
  • Air Dispersion Modeling Challenges

Hands-on Meteorological Data Processing
Refined Model Introduction.
Overview and Data Input for AERMOD and BPIP models

Afternoon

  • Detailed Case Studies
  • Multi-Chemical Runs
  • Wet and Dry Deposition
  • Discussions and Future Topics