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The application of models under the European Union's Air Quality Directive: A technical reference guide
EEA Technical report No 10/2011

Released: 2011/09/26: See the report

Abstract:
This technical reference guide provides a general overview of the use of models with regard to the consolidated Directive 2008/50/EC on ambient air quality and cleaner air for Europe (the AQ Directive). This report is an output of the Forum for Air Quality Modelling in Europe (Fairmode) established in 2008 as a joint action of the European Environment Agency (EEA) and the European Commission's Joint Research Centre (JRC).

Contributors from the ETC/ACM: The coordinating author was Bruce Denby (NILU). Emilia Georgieva (JRC, Ispra) was the lead author of Chapter 5. Of the many other authors the following were from ETC/ACM Consortium partner institutes: Steinar Larssen, Cristina Guerreiro, Liu Li (NILU); John Douros, Nicolas Moussiopoulos, Lia Fragkou (AUTH); Michael Gauss (Met.no); Laurence Rouil (INERIS); Xavier Querol (IDAEA-CSIC); Keith Vincent, John Stedman (AEA Technology), Addo van Pul (RIVM).

EEA Project manager: Anke Lükewille

Publish date: 2011/09/26

Published by: © EEA (European Environment Agency), Copenhagen, 2011