Chesapeake Bay Airshed Model
The Chesapeake Bay Airshed Model is the air quality model component for the Chesapeake Bay Model that evaluates atmospheric nutrient deposition from power plants and vehicles through a combination of regression techniques.
- Developer
- Chesapeake Bay Program
- Model Information
- For more information about this model, go to www.chesapeakebay.net
- Spatial Resolution
- The model 12-km grid resolution and 36-km grid resolution to determine boundary conditions over North America.
- Temporal Resolution
- Time step is daily.
- Outputs
- Model outputs include nutrient deposition loads to the region.
- Intended User
- practitioner
- Model Type
- air quality
- Inclusion of Climate Change
- Climate conditions are incorporated though the scenarios developed in the scenario builder.
- Geographic Region
- Chesapeake Bay
- Data Requirements
- data provided by the user
- Source Code Availability
- closed source
- Dimensions
- 3d
- Computational Burden
- high
- Scenario Modeling
- batch mode described
- Coding Language
- unknown
- Operating System
- not applicable
- Mathematical Approach
- numerical, simulation
- Maintenance Plan
- maintained
- Date of Last Known Update
- not available
- User Manual
- go to documentation at not available
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