Hello, I am working on using the windblown dust module in CMAQv5.3 to estimate contribution of windblown dust to PM10. According to CMAQv5.3 Users’ Guide: “BELD4: Use BELD4 landuse data for windblown dust calculations. The user needs to specify the E2C_LU file described in Chapter 4. This file typ…

Errors in inline windblown dust using BELD4 data with CMAQv5.3

hogrefe.christian April 19, 2020, 3:03am 3

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