fanning

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Term: fanning
Definition:

A pattern of smokestack plume dispersion in a statically stable atmosphere, in which the plume spreads out in the horizontal like an oriental fan and meanders about at a fixed height with little vertical spread.

Created 2023.04.16
Last Modified 2023.04.16
Contributed by Ryan McGranaghan
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