PACDEX

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The PACific Dust Experiment (PACDEX) (link is external) field campaign is taking place from April to May, 2007.
Center for Global & Regional Environmental Research at the University of Iowa is providing daily chemical weather forecasts in support of this experiment.


University of Iowa's STEM-2k3 regional chemical transport model are performed in 50km domain.
The Weather Research & Forecasting model (WRF) (link is external) provides meteorological fields to drive these calculations.

Interactive Forecast Viewers (need enabling pop-up windows)

Trans-Pacific 50km Tracer
Pacdex Vis5D files

If you want to study current or previous scenarios instead of flight planning, previous forecasts may be more helpful.

Additional forecast products can be found at the links below:
FORECAST DATA FILES
Atmospheric Brown Cloud  (link is external)
PACDEX Project Page (link is external)
RIAM-CFORS Forecast Products (link is external)
Pacdex Special Files
Chinese Cites Air Quality Index (link is external)


Please contact Dr. Gregory Carmichael (link sends e-mail), Bhupesh Adhikary (link sends e-mail), or Marcelo Mena (link sends e-mail) for further analyzed products. 

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