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Comparison of ADMS, AERMOD and CALPUFF Model Features<br />

Modelling Feature ADMS AERMOD CALPUFF<br />

COMPLEX EFFECTS<br />

Buildings<br />

Complex terrain<br />

Deposition (wet and<br />

dry)<br />

Chemistry<br />

Based on flow model with<br />

near and main building<br />

wakes.<br />

Based on calculation of<br />

flow field and turbulence<br />

filed by FLOWSTAR<br />

model.<br />

Uses PRIME buildings<br />

model.<br />

Interpolation between<br />

neutral flow approximate<br />

solution and stable flow<br />

impaction solution.<br />

Based on ISC building<br />

model.<br />

Effects of complex flow<br />

input via meteorological<br />

fields.<br />

YES YES YES<br />

GRS (Generic Reaction<br />

Scheme) 8 reaction<br />

scheme for NO x<br />

chemistry, parameterised<br />

sulphate chemistry.<br />

Ozone limiting model,<br />

assumes maximum<br />

conversion of NO to NO 2<br />

.<br />

NO x<br />

and SO 2<br />

chemistry<br />

for particle generation.

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