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Title: Guideline for developing an ozone forecasting program

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:698698

The purpose of this document is to provide guidance to help air quality agencies develop, operate, and evaluate ozone forecasting programs. This guidance document provides: Background information about ozone and the weather`s effect on ozone; A list of how ozone forecasts are currently used; A summary and evaluation of methods currently used to forecast ozone; and Steps you can follow to develop and operate an ozone forecasting program. The intended audience of this document is project managers, meteorologists, air quality analysts, and data analysts. Project managers can learn about the level of effort needed to set up and operate a forecasting program. Meteorologists can learn about the various methods to predict ozone and the steps needed to create a program.

Research Organization:
Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards, Research Triangle Park, NC (United States)
OSTI ID:
698698
Report Number(s):
PB-99-168874/XAB; TRN: 92701932
Resource Relation:
Other Information: PBD: Jul 1999
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English