VISTAS Phase II Visibility Modeling

Research Links

• UCR Air Quality Modeling Group
• ENVIRON Corporation
• Alpine Geophysics
• EPA/NOAA Atmospheric Modeling Division)
• Models-3 CMAS Support Center
• UCAR MM5 Website
• Link to VISTAS MM5 Results by Don Olerud at BAMS

Regional Planning Organizations for Visibility/Haze

• Central Regional Air Planning Association (CENRAP)
• Mid-Atlantic/Northeast Visibility Union (MANE-VU)
• Mid-Atlantic Regional Air Management Association (MARAMA)
• Midwest RPO/Lake Michigan Air Directors Consortium (LADCO)
• Northeast States for Coordinated Air Use Management (NESCAUM)
• Visibility Improvement State and Tribal Association of the Southeast (VISTAS)
• Western Regional Air Partnership (WRAP)

Models and Libraries/Applications Used

• CMAQ
• CAMx
• SMOKE
• PAVE
• I/O API Libraries
• netCDF
• Concurrent Version System (CVS)
• Vis5d+

Ambient Data Links

• AIRS
• NADP
• CARB CCOS Website
• VIEWS Website

University of California, Riverside
 Bourns College of Engineering
  Center for Environmental Research & Technology