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camx and cmaq technical summary

CAMx v6.10 and CMAQ v5.0.2

Summary Technical Features

  • Features that are common to both models
    • Horizontal Modeling Domain - Uniformuniform grid spacing; inherits from met model
    • Vertical Layer Structure - Variablevariable sigma layer heights; inherits from met model
    • Boundary Conditions - Downscaledownscale from Globalglobal CTM
    • Emissions - gridded hourly, prepared with SMOKE

Science/Configuration OptionCAMx v6.10CMAQ v5.0.2Details
HorizontalNestingTwo-wayOne-way 
Plume-in Modeling Domaingrid  Uniform grid spacing; inherits from met model 
Vertical Layer Structure   Variable sigma layer heights; inherits from met model
Boundary conditions  Downscale from Global CTM