Research Article

Public Health Effects of Radioactive Airborne Effluents from Nuclear and Coal-Fired Power Plant

Table 2

Input parameter for GASPAR.

ParameterValueNote

Fraction of the year when leafy vegetables are grown0.75
Fraction of the year when milk cows are on pasture0.8Default values
Fraction of max individual’s vegetable intake from own garden0.5
Fraction of milk-cow feed intake from pasture while on pasture1
Relative humidity (%)8National agency meteorology and the environmental monitoring
Average temperature over growing season (°F)59
Fraction of the year when goats are on pasture1Default value
Fraction of goat feed intake from pasture while on pasture1
Fraction of the year when beef cattle are on pasture0.8
Fraction of beef-cattle feed intake from pasture while on pasture1
Source termTable 1APR1400 design control document [12]
Source multiplication factor1
Population1444700
Milk production (L/y)1.68 × 107Statistics department of Ulaanbaatar [13]
Meat production (kg/y)4.20 × 107The Meat Processing Industry in Mongolia [14]
Meteorological dataXOQDOQNational agency meteorology and the environmental monitoring