The next generation of integrated air quality modeling: EPA's models-3

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1925-1938

  Dennis, Robin L ^a,d   Byun, Daewon W ^a,d   Novak, Joan H ^a   Galluppi, Kenneth J ^b   Coats, Carlie J ^b   Vouk, Mladen A ^c  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b MCNC   (United States)

^c NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Advanced modeling systems; Air quality modeling; High performance computing; Models 3; Multipollutant air models

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; AIR QUALITY CONTROL; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONFERENCE PAPER; DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES;

AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; EPA; MODELLING;

USA;

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; CONSTRAINT THEORY; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OBSOLESCENCE;

ADVANCED MODELING SYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING;

AIR QUALITY;

EID: 0030174461     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/1352-2310(95)00174-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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