airborne waste

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airborne waste [′er‚bȯrn ′wāst]

(engineering)

Vapors, gases, or particulates introduced into the atmosphere by evaporation, chemical, or combustion processes; a frequent cause of smog and an irritant to eyes and breathing passages.

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No references found			Robert Koster, operations manager for the agency, said models showed concentrations of particulate matter - microscopic bits of airborne waste - at the power plant site would approach air quality limits set by state and federal au- thorities. Power plant in Coburg hits snag by The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR) A new technology developed in a collaborative effort between Envirogen (a Lawrenceville, New Jersey-based company that specializes in remediation of hazardous waste), the Office of Naval Research, the Public Works Center of Naval Air Station--North Island, and the Navy's Small Business Innovation Research Program adapts traditional biofiltration technology to the more difficult problem of airborne waste stream cleanup. The Trickle-Down Theory of Cleaner Air by Frazer, Lance / Environmental Health Perspectives			airborne alert airborne assault weapon airborne collision avoidance system airborne collision warning system airborne command post airborne control system airborne detector airborne early warning airborne early warning and control airborne early-warning station airborne electronic survey control Airborne Force airborne intercept radar airborne magnetometer Airborne Medical Services Airborne Operation airborne profile airborne profile recorder airborne radar airborne self-protection jammer airborne sound Airborne Tank Airborne Troops airborne unit airborne warning and control system airborne waste airbrush airburst Airbus S.A.S. Airco-Hoover sweetening aircraft Aircraft Altimeter Aircraft Ammunition Aircraft and Spacecraft aircraft antenna Aircraft Armament aircraft axes aircraft bonding aircraft cannon Aircraft Carrier aircraft ceiling aircraft compass system aircraft control and warning system aircraft decibel rating Aircraft design aircraft detection aircraft dispersal area aircraft early-warning station aircraft electrification aircraft engine Aircraft Engines			Airborne Tunable Laser Absorption Spectrometer Airborne Uninhabited Fighter airborne unit Airborne Use of Force Airborne Vapor Monitor Airborne Vehicle Equipment Airborne Vehicle Identification Airborne Vertical Atmospheric Profiling System Airborne Very Low Frequency Airborne Vibration Monitoring Airborne Video Cassette Recorder Airborne Video Surveillance Airborne Video Tape Recorder Airborne Virus Airborne Visible/Infrared Imaging Spectrometer Airborne Visual Bombing Equipment Airborne Visual Laser Optical Communication Airborne Volumetric Change Detection System Airborne Warning and Control Airborne Warning And Control Group Airborne Warning And Control Squadron Airborne Warning and Control System Airborne Warning and Control System Airborne Warning and Control System Airborne Warning And Control Training Squadron Airborne Warning And Control Wing airborne waste Airborne Waveguide Pressurization System Airborne Weapon Bulletin Airborne Weapon Change Airborne Weapon Control System Airborne Weapon Surveillance System Airborne Weaponized Biological Contaminants Airborne Weapons Controller Airborne Weapons Corrective Action Program Airborne Weapons Group Airborne Weapons Information System Airborne Weather & Reconnaissance System Airborne Wideband Terminal Airborne Wildfire Intelligence System Airborne Wind Energy Industry Association Airborne Wireless Intercommunication System Airborne, Communications-Electronics Board Airborne, Inhabited, Fighter Airborne, Maritime, Fixed Airborne/Advanced Self-Protection Jammer Airborne/Air Expendable Bathythermograph Airborne/Area Moving Target Indication/Indicator Airborne/Shipboard Universal Recovery Device Airbourne Airbourne Airbourne Airbourne (disambiguation) Airbourne (disambiguation) Airbourne (disambiguation)

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