Air Quality Modeling

Services Available

  • Advice and guidance on the pros and cons of existing air quality models, from local to global, simple to complex, for specific project needs and constraints

  • Application of fast, low-cost models including the EPA Cost-Benefit Risk Assessment (COBRA) model and AERMOD plume dispersion model

  • Expert analysis of the EPA Community Multiscale Air Quality (CMAQ) model, for state-to-national analysis of any air pollutant, drawing from existing data or custom simulations and scenarios

  • Model evaluation with satellite data and ground-based measurements

 

CMAQ: The Community Multiscale Air Quality Modeling System