Development and application of a new air pollution modeling system - Part I: Gas-phase simulations

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1939-1963

  Jacobson, Mark Z ^a   Lu, Rong ^b   Turco, Richard P ^b   Toon, Owen B ^c  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Air quality modeling; Airshed modeling; Eulerian grid modeling; Gas phase photochemistry; SCAQS data

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; ALGORITHM; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMIDITY; INFRARED RADIATION; MODEL; PHOTOCHEMICAL SMOG; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION MEASUREMENT; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WIND;

COAGULATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONDENSATION; DISSOLUTION; EVAPORATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METEOROLOGY; NUCLEATION; PHASE EQUILIBRIA; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; SEDIMENTATION; STATISTICAL METHODS;

CHEMICAL EQUILIBRIUM; CONDENSATIONAL GROWTH; GAS TO PARTICLE CONVERSION; TRACER DISPERSION;

AIR POLLUTION;

AEROSOL; AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; GAS TRANSPORT; GATOR; MMTD; MODELLING; RADIATION; TRACER DISPERSION MODEL;

USA, CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES;

EID: 0030466550     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/1352-2310(95)00139-5     Document Type: Article

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