LEADER 03388oam 2200445Ka 450 001 9910699074303321 005 20100108145416.0 035 $a(CKB)5470000002399140 035 $a(OCoLC)318811047 035 $a(EXLCZ)995470000002399140 100 $a20090420d2009 ua 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurmn||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 00$aAssessment of the impacts of global change on regional U.S. air quality$b[electronic resource] $ea synthesis of climate change impacts on ground-level ozone : an interim report of the U.S. EPA Global Change Research Program /$fNational Center for Environmental Assessment, Office of Research and Development, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 210 1$aWashington, DC :$cNational Center for Environmental Assessment,$d2009. 215 $a1 online resource ([131, 82 pages) $cillustrations 300 $aTitle from title screen (viewed on April 20, 2009). 300 $a"April 2009" 300 $a"EPA/600/R-07/094F." 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aSummary of policy relevant findings -- Introduction to the problem -- Major themes of the interim assessment report -- Background -- Design of the global change and air quality assessment -- Client communities -- Considering uncertainty in the assessment effort -- Structure of this report -- Overview of approach -- Workshop recommendations -- Research partnerships -- Results and synthesis -- Summary of results from individual groups -- GCTM-focused modeling work -- Linked global-regional-focused modeling work -- Synthesis of results across groups -- Regional modeling results -- Global modeling results -- Challenges and limitations of the model-based approach -- Synthesis conclusions and future research needs -- Future directions -- Phase II of the global change and air quality assessment -- Extending the modeling systems -- Relative impacts of climate and emissions changes: preliminary work -- Modeling the drivers of air pollutant emissions -- Appendices: Glossary of climate and air quality terms -- current U.S. regional air quality, its sensitivity to meteorology and early studies of the effect of climate change on air quality -- 2001 EPA Global Change Research Program's Air Quality Expert Workshop -- U.S. EPA Star Grant research contributing to the GCAQ assessment -- Modeling approach for intramural project on climate impacts on regional air quality -- Using MARKAL to generate emissions growth projections for the EPA Global Change Research Program's air quality assessment -- Characterizing and communicating uncertainty: the November 2006 workshop. 517 $aAssessment of the impacts of global change on regional U.S. air quality 606 $aOzone 606 $aAir quality indexes$zUnited States 606 $aClimatic changes 615 0$aOzone. 615 0$aAir quality indexes 615 0$aClimatic changes. 712 02$aUnited States.$bEnvironmental Protection Agency.$bOffice of Research and Development. 712 02$aNational Center for Environmental Assessment (Washington, D.C.) 801 0$bEJB 801 1$bEJB 801 2$bGPO 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910699074303321 996 $aAssessment of the impacts of global change on regional U.S. air quality$93471669 997 $aUNINA