Comparison of model results obtained with several European regional air quality models

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 31, Issue 19, 1997, Pages 3259-3279

  Hass, H ^a,e   Builtjes, P J H ^b   Simpson, D ^c,f   Stern, R ^d,g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b TNO   (Netherlands)

^c NORWEGIAN METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^d FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^e FORD WERKE GMBH   (Germany)

^f IVL SWEDISH ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^g Gesell Informatik Verkehrs U   (Germany)

Author keywords

Emission reduction response; Intercomparison; Regional air quality models

Indexed keywords

PHOTOCHEMICAL DISPERSION MODEL; REGIONAL MODELING;

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METEOROLOGY; OZONE; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS;

AIR QUALITY;

OZONE;

AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; ANTHROPOGENIC EMISSION; HUMAN ACTIVITY; METHODOLOGICAL COMPARISON; MODEL COMPARISON; MODELLING APPROACH; OZONE; OZONE LEVEL; PHOTOOXIDANT DISPERSION; POLLUTION MONITORING;

AIR MONITORING; AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION; CALCULATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRY DEPOSITION; EUROPE; MODEL; PHOTOLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EUROPE;

EID: 0031260248     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(97)00066-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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