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CMAQ
SCIENCE DOCUMENTATION
CMAQ Science Documentation
Science Algorithms of the EPA Models-3 Community Multiscale Air Quality (CMAQ) Modeling System.
EPA/600/R-99/030, March 1999
Cover thru Executive Summary
(PDF, 22 pp, 116KB)
Chapter 1:
Introduction to the Models-3 Framework and the Community Multiscale Air Quality Model (CMAQ)
(PDF, 18 pp, 102KB)
Chapter 3:
Developing Meteorological Fields
(PDF, 16 pp, 49KB)
Chapter 5:
Fundamentals of One-Atmosphere Dynamics for Multiscale Air Quality Modeling
(PDF, 39 pp, 300KB)
Chapter 6:
Governing Equations and Computational Structure of the Community Multiscale Air Quality (CMAQ) Chemical Transport Model
(PDF, 37 pp, 300KB)
Chapter 7:
Numerical Transport Algorithms for the Community Multiscale Air Quality (CMAQ) Chemical Transport Model in Generalized Coordinates
(PDF, 56 pp, 376KB)
Chapter 8:
Gas-Phase Chemistry
(PDF, 87 pp, 300KB)
Chapter 9:
Plume-in-Grid Treatment of Major Point Source Emissions
(PDF, 40 pp, 240KB)
Chapter 10:
The Aerosol Portion of Models-3 CMAQ
(PDF, 24 pp, 160KB)
Chapter 11:
Cloud Dynamics and Chemistry
(PDF, 10 pp, 109KB)
Chapter 12:
Meteorology-Chemistry Interface Processor (MCIP) for Models 3 Community Multiscale Air Quality (CMAQ) Modeling System
(PDF, 91 pp, 422KB)
Chapter 13:
The Initial Concentration and Boundary Condition Processors
(PDF, 19 pp, 84KB)
Chapter 14:
Photolysis Rates for CMAQ
(PDF, 8 pp, 45KB)
Chapter 15:
Program Control Processing in Models-3
(PDF, 17 pp, 52KB)
Chapter 16:
Process Analysis
(PDF, 37 pp, 282KB)
Chapter 17:
An Aggregation and Episode Selection Spdf/cheme Designed to Support Models-3 CMAQ
Part 1 of 5
(PDF, 36 pp, 287KB)
Part 2 of 5
(PDF, 4 pp, 552KB)
Part 3 of 5
(PDF, 13 pp, 590KB)
Part 4 of 5
(PDF, 7 pp, 439KB)
Part 5 of 5
(PDF, 5 pp, 267KB)
Chapter 18:
Integration of Science Codes into Models-3
(PDF, 25 pp, 84KB)
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