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ArticlePNAS nexus2025

Spatiotemporal predictions of toxic urban plumes using deep learning.

Yinan Wang, M Giselle Fernández-Godino, Nipun Gunawardena, Donald D Lucas, Xiaowei Yue

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Article in PNAS nexus, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Yinan WangDepartment of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY 12180, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4079-1658
M Giselle Fernández-GodinoAtmospheric, Earth and Environmental Division, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA 94550, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3837-8661
Nipun GunawardenaAtmospheric, Earth and Environmental Division, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA 94550, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4110-2527
Donald D LucasAtmospheric, Earth and Environmental Division, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA 94550, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4649-6967
Xiaowei YueDepartment of Industrial Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6019-0940

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Abstract

Industrial accidents, chemical spills, and structural fires can release large amounts of harmful materials that disperse into urban atmospheres and impact populated areas. Computer models are typically used to predict the transport of toxic plumes by solving fluid dynamical equations. However, these models can be computationally expensive due to the need for many grid cells to simulate turbulent flow and resolve individual buildings and streets. In emergency response situations, alternative methods are needed that can run quickly and adequately capture important spatiotemporal features. Here, we present a novel deep learning model called

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complex terraingas dispersionspatiotemporal predictiontoxic plumeurban environments

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