Evaluation of operational on-line-coupled regional air quality models over Europe and North America in the context of AQMEII phase 2. Part I: Ozone

Im, Ulas; Bianconi, Roberto; Solazzo, Efisio; Kioutsioukis, Ioannis; Badia, Alba; Balzarini, Alessandra; Baró, Rocío; Bellasio, Roberto; Brunner, Dominik; Chemel, Charles; Curci, Gabriele; Flemming, Johannes; Forkel, Renate; Giordano, Lea; Jiménez-Guerrero, Pedro; Hirtl, Marcus; Hodzic, Alma; Honzak, Luka; Jorba, Oriol; Knote, Christoph; Kuenen, Jeroen J. P.; Makar, Paul A.; Manders-Groot, Astrid; Neal, Lucy; Pérez, Juan L.; Pirovano, Guido; Pouliot, George; San Jose, Roberto; Savage, Nicholas; Schroder, Wolfram; Sokhi, Ranjeet S.; Syrakov, Dimiter; Torian, Alfreida; Tuccella, Paolo; Werhahn, Johannes; Wolke, Ralf; Yahya, Khairunnisa; Zabkar, Rahela; Zhang, Yang; Zhang, Junhua; Hogrefe, Christian; Galmarini, Stefano

doi:10.1016/j.atmosenv.2014.09.042

Title: Evaluation of operational on-line-coupled regional air quality models over Europe and North America in the context of AQMEII phase 2. Part I: Ozone

Journal Article · Sat Aug 01 00:00:00 EDT 2015 · Atmospheric Environment (1994)

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2014.09.042· OSTI ID:1250928

; Bianconi, Roberto; Solazzo, Efisio; Kioutsioukis, Ioannis; Badia, Alba; Balzarini, Alessandra; Baró, Rocío;

; Brunner, Dominik; Chemel, Charles; Curci, Gabriele;

;

; Giordano, Lea; Jiménez-Guerrero, Pedro; Hirtl, Marcus; Hodzic, Alma; Honzak, Luka; Jorba, Oriol;

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