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Models Datasets Journals Organizations
Associations Employment Air Quality Faculty Members at NCSU
Courses for Air Quality

Models

• Emission Models:
• SMOKE - Sparse Matrix Operator Kernel Emissions

• Meteorology Models:
• MM5 - MM5 Community Model Homepage
• RAMS - Regional Atmospheric Modeling System
• WRF - Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) Model
• ETA - NCEP's ETA Model

• Air Quality Models
• MAQSIP - The Multiscale Air Quality Simulation Platform
• Models-3/CMAQ - Models-3 Community Multi-scale Air Quality
• CMAQ-MADRID - CMAQ - Model for Aerosol Dynamics, Reaction, Ionization and Dissolution
  
• CIT -
  
• SAQM-AERO - SARMAP Air Quality Model
• UAM-AERO
• UAM-AIM -  Urban Airshed Model with Aerosol Inorganics
• UAM-LC
• URM
• DAQM2
• CAMx - Comprehensive Air Quality Model with extensions
  
• RPM - Regional Particulate Model
  
• STEMI-III - Sulfur Transport Eulerian Model, version 3
  
• HYSPLIT - HYbrid Single-Particle Lagrangian Integrated Trajectory Model
  
• GAIA Model Base -- Air Quality Simulation Models - GAIA Model Base
  
• Regional Air Quality Modeling Systems (RAQMS) - RAQMS
  
• Regional Atmospheric Modeling System (RAMS) - RAMS
  
• REMSAD - Regional Modeling System for Aerosols and Deposition
  
• VISHWA
  
• MIRAGE - Model for Integrated Research on Global Atmospheric Exchanges (Scroll to Global Aerosol Modeling)
  
• NCAR CAM3 - NCAR Community Atmosphere Model
  
• GATOR-GCMM - Gas, Aerosol, Transport, Radiation, General Circulation, Mesoscale, and Ocean Model
  
• MAQSIP - RT - Multiscae Air Quality Simulation Platform - Real Time
• AIRPACT - Air Indicator Report for Public Awareness and Community
• WRF-Chem - Weather Research and Forecasting Model
  

Datasets

• United States Environmental Protection Agency - EPA
• EPA Air Quality Index: AirNow - EPA AQI
• Office of Air Quality Planning, US EPA - OAQP
• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - NOAA
• N.C. Department of Environmental and Natural Resources:  Division of Air Quality - DAQ
• Southern Appalachian Mountains Initiative - SAMI
• California Air Resources Board - CARB
• Interagency Monitoring of Protected Visual Environments - IMPROVE
• Northern Front Range Air Quality Study - NFRAQS
• California Regional Particulate Air Quality Study - CPRAQS
• Clean Air Status Trends Network - CASTNet
• Aerosol Research Inhabilitation Epidemiology Study - ARIES
• The SouthEastern Aerosol Research and Characterization Study - SEARCH
• Aerometric Information Reporting System - AIRS / AQS
• SOS '99 in Nashville/Middle Tennessee and Atlanta - SOS '99
• NASA: Data and Resources - NASA
• Total Ozone Mapping Spectrometer - TOMS

Journals

• General
• Science - Science
• Nature - Nature
  
• Geophysical Research Letters - Geophysical Research Letters

• Air Quality/Atmospheric Chemistry
  
• Journal of Geophysical Research - JGR
  
• Atmospheric Environment - AE
  
• Environmental Science and Technology - EST
• Aerosol Science and Technology - AST
  
• Tellus - Tellus
  
• Journal of Aerosol Science - JAS
  
• Journal of Air and Waste Management Association - JAWMA
  
• Environmental Management
  

• Climate and Meteorology
• Journal of Climate - Journal of Climate
  
• Bulletin of American Meteorological Society - BAMS
  
• Monthly Weather Review - MWR
  
• International Journal of Climatology - IJC
  
• Climate Change - CC
  
• Journal of Applied Meteorology - JAM
  
• Weather and Forecasting - W&F

Organizations

• U.S. EPA - EPA
• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - NOAA
• Department of Energy - DOE
• National Aeronautics and Space Administration - NASA
• U.S. Department of State - Environment - State.gov
• Health Effect Institute - HEI
• Regional Air Quality Council, Denver, CO - RAQC
• N.C. Division of Air Quality - DAQ
• California Air Resources Board - CARB
• National Science Foundation - NSF
• United States Department of State - Environment - Dept. of State - Environment
• United States Department of Agriculture - USDA
  

Associations

National

• Air and Waste Management Association - A&WMA
  

• American Geophysical Union - AGU
  

• American Association of Aerosol Research - AAAR
  

• American Meteorological Society - AMS

• American Institute of Chemical Engineers - AIChE
• Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Honor Society - Sigma Xi

Local Chapters

• American Meteorological Society Student Chapter at NCSU - AMS@NCSU
• Air and Waste Management Association Student Chapter at NCSU - A&WMA@NCSU
• Air and Waste Management Association Research Triangle Park Chapter - A&WMA@RTP

Employment

• A&WMA - Careers
  
• AGU - Careers
  
• AAAR - Careers
  
• AMS - Careers
  
• EPA - Careers
  
• NOAA - Careers
  
• NASA - Careers
  
• www.chronicle.com
  
• www.aeesp.org

Air Quality Faculty Members at NCSU

• MEAS
• Dr. Viney P. Aneja
• Dr. Pal Arya
• Dr. Jerry Davis
• Dr. Sethu Raman
• Dr. Lian Xie

• Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering
• Dr. Chris Frey

• Biological and Agricultural Engineering
• Dr. Sanjay Shah
• Dr. Lingjuan Wang

• Department of Statistics
• Dr. Montserrat Fuentes

Courses for Air Quality
Air Quality Courses offered by NCSU AQ faculty members

Recommended Courses for AQ Students

• Department of Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences

• Undergraduate

MEA 311	The Global Atmosphere	3(3-0-0) F
MEA 312	Atmospheric Thermodynamics	3(3-0-0) S
MEA (ET) 320	Fundamentals of Air Pollution	4( 3-3-0 ) S
MEA (CH) 323	Earth System Chemistry	3(3-0-0) S
MEA 412	Atmospheric Physics	3(3-0-0) S
MEA (CE) 479	Air Quality	3(3-0-0) S
MEA 493	Introduction to Atmospheric Chemistry	3(3-0-0), every 3 semesters

• Graduate

MEA 593	Introduction to Atmospheric Chemistry	3(3-0-0), every 3 semesters
MEA 593/793	Air Quality Modeling and Forecasting	3(3-0-0), every 3 semesters
MEA 579	Principles of Air Quality Engineering	3(3-0-0) S
MEA 703	Atmospheric Aerosols	3(3-0-0) S, Alt yrs
MEA 779	Advanced Air Quality	3(3-0-0), every 3 semesters

• Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering

• Undergraduate

CE 280	Principles of Environmental Engineering	3(3-0-0) F
CE 373	Fundamentals of Environmental Engineering	3(3-0-0) F,S
CE 476	Air Pollution Control	3(3-0-0) F
CE (MEA) 479	Air Quality	3(3-0-0) S

• Graduate

CE 576	Engineering Principles Of Air Pollution Control	3(3-0-0) F
CE 579	Principles of Air Quality Engineering	3(3-0-0) S
CE 779	Advanced Air Quality	3(3-0-0) S

• Department of Chemical Engineering

• Undergraduate

CHE 311	Transport Processes I	3(3-0-0) F,S
CHE 312	Transport Processes II	3(3-0-0) F,S
CHE 315	Chemical Process Thermodynamics	3(3-0-0) F,S
CHE 316	Thermodynamics of Chemical and Phase Equilibria	3(3-0-0) F,S

• Graduate

CHE 711	Chemical Engineering Process Modeling	3(3-0-0) F
CHE 713	Thermodynamics I	3(3-0-0) F
CHE 714	Thermodynamics II	3(3-0-0) Alt. Yrs.
CHE 715	Transport Phenomena	3(3-0-0) F
CHE 716	Transport Phenomena II	3(3-0-0) S
CHE 717	Chemical Reaction Engineering	3(3-0-0) S

• Department of Chemistry

• Undergraduate

CH 211	Analytical Chemistry I	3(3-0-0) S
CH 220	Introductory Organic Chemistry	4(3-3-0) F,S,Sum
CH 331	Introductory Physical Chemistry	4(3-1-0) F,S,Sum
CH 401	Systematic Inorganic Chemistry I	3(3-0-0) F,S,Sum
CH 403	Systematic Inorganic Chemistry II	3(3-0-0) F,S
CH 415	Analytical Chemistry II	3(3-0-0) F
CH 431	Physical Chemistry I	3(3-1-0) F,S,Sum
CH 433	Physical Chemistry II	3(3-1-0) F,S,Sum
CH 437	Physical Chemistry for Engineers	4(4-0-0) F,S
CH (MEA) 473	Principles of Chemical Oceanography	3(3-0-0) F

• Graduate

CHE 711	Chemical Engineering Process Modeling	3(3-0-0) F
CH 721	Advanced Organic Chemistry I	3(3-0-0) F
CH 730	Advanced Physical Chemistry	3(3-0-0) F.
CH 731	Chemical Thermodynamics I	3(3-0-0) F
CH 733	Chemical Kinetics	3(3-0-0) S, Alt. Yrs.
CH 755	Organic Reaction Mechanisms	3(3-0-0) S

• Department of Mathematics

• Undergraduate

MA 302	Numerical Applications to Differential Equations	1(1-0-0) F,S
MA 325	Introduction to Applied Mathematics	3(3-0-0) S
MA 341	Applied Differential Equations I	3(3-0-0) F, S, Sum
MA 401	Applied Differential Equations II	3(3-0-0) F,S,Sum
MA 402	Computational Mathematics: Models, Methods and Analysis	3(3-0-0) F
MA 421	Introduction to Probability	3(3-0-0) F,S,Sum
MA 425	Mathematical Analysis I	3(3-0-1) F,S
MA 426	Mathematical Analysis II	3(3-0-0) S
MA (CSC) 427	Introduction to Numerical Analysis I	3(3-0-0) F
MA (CSC) 428	Introduction to Numerical Analysis II	3(3-0-0) S
MA 430	Mathematical Models in the Physical Sciences	3(3-0-0) F

• Graduate

MA 501	Advanced Mathematics for Engineers and Scientists I	3(3-0-0) F,S,Sum
MA 502	Advanced Mathematics for Engineers and Scientists II	3(3-0-0) F,S,Sum
MA 532	Ordinary Differential Equations I	3(3-0-0) F,S
MA 534	Introduction To Partial Differential Equations	3(3-0-0) F
MA (CSC) 580	Numerical Analysis I	3(3-0-0) F,S
MA (CSC) 583	Introduction to Parallel Computing	3(3-0-0) S
MA 732	Ordinary Differential Equations II	3(3-0-0) S
MA 734	Partial Differential Equations	3(3-0-0) S
MA 775	Mathematical Methods in the Physical Sciences I	3(3-0-0) F
MA 776	Mathematical Methods in the Physical Sciences II	3(3-0-0) S
MA (CSC) 780	Numerical Analysis II	3(3-0-0) S
MA (CSC) 783	Parallel Algorithms and Scientific Computation	3(3-0-0) F (Alt yrs-odd)
MA 785	Numerical Solution of Ordinary Differential Equations	3(3-0-0) S

• Department of Statistics

• Undergraduate

ST 311	Introduction to Statistics	3(3-0-0)
ST 370	Probability and Statistics for Engineers	3(3-0-0) F,S
ST 380	Probability and Statistics for the Physical Sciences	3(3-0-0) F,S,
ST 430	Introduction to Regression Analysis	3(3-0-0) F

• Graduate

ST 520	Statistical Principles of Clinical Trials and Epidemiology	3(3-0-0) F
ST 521	Statistical Theory I	3(2-2-0) F
ST 522	Statistical Theory II	3(2-2-0) S
ST 731	Applied Multivariate Statistical Analysis	3(3-0-0) S
ST 740	Bayesian Inference and Analysis	3(3-0-0) S
ST (MA) 746	Introduction To Stochastic Processes	3(3-0-0) S

• Department of Political Sciences

• Undergraduate

PS 320	U.S. Environmental Law and Politics	3(3-0-0) F,S
PS 336	Global Environmental Politics	3(3-0-0) F,S

• Graduate

PS 536

Global Environmental Law and Policy

3(3-0-0) S

• Department of English and Foreign Languages and Literatures

• Undergraduate

ENG 331	Communication for Engineering and Technology	3(3-0-0) F,S,Sum
ENG 333	Communication for Science and Research	3(3-0-0) F,S
FLE 400	American English Pronunciation for International Students	3(3-0-0) F,S
FLE 401	Advanced Oral Communication in English for International Students	3(3-0-0) F,S
FLE 402	Advanced Written Communication in English for International Students	3(3-0-0) F,S
ENG 425	Analysis of Scientific and Technical Writing	3(3-0-0) S

• Graduate

ENG 507	Writing for Health and Environmental Sciences	3(3-0-0) F, Alt. yrs.(odd)
ENG 512	Theory and Research In Professional Writing	3(3-0-0) F