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ASI2_Lecture 3_7/12/2011<br />

Part 1: Introduction: Multi-scale modeling<br />

Modeling Tools<br />

• Meteorological modeling<br />

• <strong>Air</strong> quality modeling<br />

• Sub-grid context<br />

• Urban modeling<br />

• Canopy, in-canyon modeling<br />

• LES<br />

• CFD<br />

• Local <strong>Scale</strong>-Hybrid modeling<br />

Modeling System Development<br />

•Meteorological Model Developments:<br />

– Hurricane Model-> MM5-> WRF-> MPAS<br />

Multi-scale WRF System<br />

•General Framework<br />

•PBL Formulations<br />

•TKE vs Non-TKE schemes<br />

•Land-surface models<br />

•Urbanization in WRF<br />

•UHI Sensitivity studies<br />

•<strong>Air</strong> <strong>Quality</strong> Model Developments<br />

– Dispersion models-> photochemical grid models<br />

-> Acid Deposition model -> Community<br />

Multiscale One-Atmosphere AQ/Deposition<br />

model<br />

•Climate Model Developments<br />

– GCMs-> Community Climate models-><br />

Community Earth systems model<br />

ASI 2: URBAN CLIMATE AND AIR POLLUTION <strong>School</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Architecture</strong>, The Chinese University <strong>of</strong> Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 7-8 Dec 2011<br />

Common Community<br />

Model Design Features<br />

Examples:<br />

WRF (Meteorological)<br />

CMAQ (<strong>Air</strong> <strong>Quality</strong>)<br />

Preprocessors -> Core -> Postprocessors<br />

Maintenance, Version Controls<br />

Open System<br />

Open Source,<br />

Dynamic Development Framework<br />

User Friendly<br />

Community Support Infrastructure<br />

Multiscale: Gridding/Nesting capabilities<br />

User Setups & Controls<br />

Science evolves; Module options grows<br />

Complementary Documentation<br />

<strong>Meteorology</strong> and AQ feedbacks possible<br />

ASI 2: URBAN CLIMATE AND AIR POLLUTION <strong>School</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Architecture</strong>, The Chinese University <strong>of</strong> Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 7-8 Dec 2011<br />

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