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Author National Research Council (U.S.). Committee to Assess the North American Research Strategy for Tropospheric Ozone (NARSTO) Program.

Title Review of the NARSTO draft report : an assessment of tropospheric ozone pollution : a North American perspective / Committee to Assess the North American Research Strategy for Tropospheric Ozone (NARSTO) Program, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources, National Research Council
Published Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, ©2000

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 34 pages)
Contents Cover -- Copyright -- Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources -- Other Reports of the Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology -- Acknowledgments -- Table of Contents -- Executive Summary -- THE COMMITTEE'S STATEMENT OF TASK -- THE ROLE OF THE NARSTO ASSESSMENT DOCUMENT -- THE SCIENTIFIC RELEVANCE OF THE NARSTO ASSESSMENT DOCUMENT -- THE POLICY RELEVANCE OF THE NARSTO ASSESSMENT DOCUMENT -- RECOMMENDATIONS FOR IMPROVING THE NARSTO ASSESSMENT DOCUMENT -- Presentation -- Focus -- Identifying Opportunities for Strengthening Ozone Management -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Intended Roles of NARSTO and Its Ozone Assessment Report -- WHY NARSTO? -- NARSTO MISSION -- THE ROLE OF THE NARSTO ASSESSMENT DOCUMENT -- 3 Review of the Draft NARSTO Assessment Document -- GENERAL COMMENTS ON STRUCTURE, COVERAGE, AND PRESENTATION -- REVIEW OF THE CONTENT OF THE NARSTO ASSESSMENT DOCUMENT -- SUGGESTIONS FOR STRENGTHENING THE NARSTO ASSESSMENT DOCUMENT -- 4 Identifying Opportunities for Strengthening Ozone Management -- EMISSIONS CHARACTERIZATION -- UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS -- HUMAN RESOURCES -- ENGAGING A LARGER SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY -- ANALYSIS OF THE RESULTS OF FIELD AND LABORATORY STUDIES -- 5 Concluding Observations -- References -- Appendix A Biographical Information on the Committee to Review the North American Research Strategy for Tropospheric Ozone (NARSTO) Program -- Appendix B Critical Review Papers of the NARSTO Ozone Assessment -- Appendix C NARSTO Scientific Questions and Policy Questions -- Appendix D Scientific Questions and Policy Questions for the NARSTO Assessment Document -- SCIENTIFIC QUESTIONS FOR THE NARSTO ASSESSMENT DOCUMENT -- POLICY QUESTIONS FOR THE NARSTO ASSESSMENT DOCUMENT
Summary The report reviews NARSTO's recent report on atmospheric science issues associated with management of airborne particulate matter (PM) to achieve air quality standards. NARSTO is a public-private partnership with members from government, utilities, industry, and academe in Canada, Mexico and the United States that coordinates ozone-related atmospheric science research and assessment
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 23-24)
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Subject Atmospheric ozone -- Environmental aspects -- North America
Tropospheric circulation -- North America
SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- Meteorology & Climatology.
Atmospheric ozone -- Environmental aspects
Tropospheric circulation
North America
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0309575753
9780309575751
1280257407
9781280257407