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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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