1. AURAMS SIMULATIONS OF PACIFIC2001 Scientific Questions of Pacific 2001
Paul A. Makar,
, Meteorological Service of Canada, 4905 Dufferin Street, Toronto, Canada, M3H 5T4
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe “European Monitoring and Evaluation Program (EMEP) Workshop on Particulate Matter (PM) Measurement and Modeling.
What’s Pacific2001?
Scientific Questions of Pacific 2001
A PM and O3 measurement
intensive on Canada’s West
Coast, August 2001
Chemical and physical properties of fine PM in haze
Horizontal and vertical distributions of fine PM and O3
Identification of the transition zone between emission
and formation controlled regimes. Fraction of fine PM
in road dust
Physical/chemical characteristics of PM, and variation
in the Lower Fraser Valley
Major processes in SOA and ozone formation and the
relative role of biogenic vs. anthropogenic emissions
for SOA and O3
Significance of NH3 to fine PM formation and its major
sources
Emissions from light duty transportation sector
PM formation and evolution processes
Main
ground
sites and
flow
patterns
Participants
Universities: 13 in Canada, US, UK,
Agencies: 11 partners in federal, provincial, municipal,
and private sector agencies
Scientists and Support Staff: >140
Coordination with the PNW2001
For More Info (on the measurement
Intensive): Shao-Meng Li (PI),
Environment Environnement
Canada Canada

2. Environment Environnement
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3. Environment Environnement
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4. Environment Environnement
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5. Environment Environnement
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6. Environment Environnement
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