Document: NUREG-0800
Document ID: bb1a5a83-5b12-456c-b141-1e450c066cff
Document Type: srp
Title: ONSITE METEOROLOGICAL MEASUREMENTS PROGRAM
Source: NUREG-0800
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML1818/ML18183A446.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-06
Chapter: 2
Section ID: 2.3.3
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nd sensors in the vicinity of natural draft cooling towers. f. Added the use of wind deflector shields and heater devices for precipitation gauges. g. Discussed the need for sensors to withstand harsh environments, as applicable. h. Added that procedural and quality assurance requirements for meteorological monitoring programs are discussed in RGs 1.21, 1.33, 1.97, and 4.15. i. Added a discussion about choosing appropriate measurement heights. j. Eliminated the need to check the climatic representativeness of the joint frequency distributions. k. Added that a COL action item establishing an onsite meteorological monitoring program should be included in DC applications. IV. EVALUATION FINDINGS a. Updated with editorial changes. V. IMPLEMENTATION a. No changes. 2.3.3-22 Draft Revision 4 – September 2018 VI. REFERENCES a. Listed regulations by overall title of the regulation instead of separate listings for each pertinent subpart. b. Removed the following reference: i. Darryl Randerson (ed.), “Atmospheric Science and Power Production,” DOE/TIC-27601, U.S. Department of Energy (1984). c. Added the following references: i. U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, “Measuring, Evaluating, and Reporting Radioactive Material in Liquid and Gaseous Effluents and Solid Waste,” Revision 2, Regulatory Guide 1.21, June 2009. ii. U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, “Quality Assurance Program Requirements (Operation),” Revision 3, Regulatory Guide 1.33, June 2013. iii. U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, “Criteria for Accident Monitoring Instrumentation for Nuclear Power Plants,” Revision 4, Regulatory Guide 1.97, June 2006. iv. U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, “Quality Assurance for Radiological Monitoring Programs (Inception through Normal Operations to License Termination) – Effluent streams and the Environment,” Revision 2, Regulatory Guide 4.15, July 2007. d. Updated the following references: i. U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, “Meteorological