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a negativve<br />

FB. The best b performming<br />

models with <strong>the</strong> FB parameter cclosest<br />

to zeero<br />

are CAMxx<br />

with a FBB<br />

score <strong>of</strong> 0.4 49 indicatingg<br />

overestimaation<br />

<strong>and</strong> CAALPUFF<br />

withh<br />

a FB value o<strong>of</strong><br />

‐0.49<br />

indicating<br />

underestim mation. Nexxt<br />

best is FLEEXPART<br />

(‐0.887)<br />

with an uunderestimaation<br />

bias <strong>and</strong><br />

SCIPUFF (0.89) with an a overestimmation<br />

bias ffollowed<br />

by HYSPLIT (0.993)<br />

<strong>and</strong> CALPPUFF<br />

(1.07).<br />

Figure C‐ ‐38. Fraction nal Bias (FB) ) statistical pperformance<br />

metric forr<br />

<strong>the</strong> six LRT models <strong>and</strong>d<br />

CAPTEX RRelease<br />

5.<br />

The KS paarameters<br />

fo or <strong>the</strong> six LRRT<br />

models are<br />

shown in FFigure<br />

C‐39. HYSPLIT (288%)<br />

has <strong>the</strong><br />

lowest KSS<br />

parameter r, which indicates<br />

<strong>the</strong> beest<br />

match beetween<br />

<strong>the</strong> ppredicted<br />

annd<br />

observed<br />

tracer cooncentration<br />

distributionns<br />

accordingg<br />

to <strong>the</strong> KS paarameter,<br />

foollowed<br />

by C<strong>CALPUFF</strong><br />

(37%)<br />

<strong>and</strong> CALGGRID<br />

(38%). CAMx follows<br />

with a sccore<br />

<strong>of</strong> 41% a<strong>and</strong><br />

FLEXPART<br />

<strong>and</strong> SCIPUFF<br />

close ouut<br />

with scorres<br />

<strong>of</strong> 55% <strong>and</strong><br />

56% resppectively.<br />

Figure C‐ ‐39. Kolmog gorov – Smirrnov<br />

Parameeter<br />

(KSP) sttatistical<br />

performance<br />

mmetrics<br />

for t<strong>the</strong><br />

six LRT mmodels<br />

<strong>and</strong> CAPTEX C Releease<br />

5.<br />

39

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