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EMEP – an integrated system of models and observations in support of European air quality and policy
Editor(s): A. S. H. Prevot, D. Simpson, M. Sutton, H. C. Hansson, and M. Beekmann


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Exploring atmospheric boundary layer characteristics in a severe SO2 episode in the north-eastern Adriatic
M. T. Prtenjak, A. Jeričević, T. Nitis, and Z. B. Klaić
Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., 9, 6283-6324, 2009
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 13719 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  09 Mar 2009
The influence of foreign vs. North American emissions on surface ozone in the US
D. R. Reidmiller, A. M. Fiore, D. A. Jaffe, D. Bergmann, C. Cuvelier, F. J. Dentener, B. N. Duncan, G. Folberth, M. Gauss, S. Gong, P. Hess, J. E. Jonson, T. Keating, A. Lupu, E. Marmer, R. Park, M. G. Schultz, D. T. Shindell, S. Szopa, M. G. Vivanco, O. Wild, and A. Zuber
Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., 9, 7927-7969, 2009
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1960 KB)   Supplement (2569 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  25 Mar 2009
Parameterization of vertical diffusion and the atmospheric boundary layer height determination in the EMEP model
A. Jeričević, L. Kraljević, B. Grisogono, and H. Fagerli
Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., 9, 9597-9645, 2009
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2211 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  16 Apr 2009
Source regions of some Persistent Organic Pollutants measured in the atmosphere at Birkenes, Norway
S. Eckhardt, K. Breivik, Y. F. Li, S. Manø, and A. Stohl
Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., 9, 12345-12383, 2009
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1235 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  20 May 2009
Modelling surface ozone during the 2003 heat wave in the UK
M. Vieno, A. J. Dore, D. S. Stevenson, R. Doherty, M. R. Heal, S. Reis, S. Hallsworth, L. Tarrason, P. Wind, D. Fowler, D. Simpson, and M. A. Sutton
Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., 9, 19509-19544, 2009
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3784 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  18 Sep 2009
Quantifying pollution inflow and outflow over East Asia through coupling regional and global models
M. Lin, T. Holloway, G. R. Carmichael, and A. M. Fiore
Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., 10, 109-152, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4219 KB)   Supplement (7520 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  05 Jan 2010
Review and parameterisation of bi-directional ammonia exchange between vegetation and the atmosphere
R.-S. Massad, E. Nemitz, and M. A. Sutton
Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., 10, 10335-10398, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1336 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  20 Apr 2010
Illustrating the benefit of using hourly monitoring data on secondary inorganic aerosol and its precursors for model evaluation
M. Schaap, R. P. Otjes, and E. P. Weijers
Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., 10, 12341-12370, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1704 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 3 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  10 May 2010
A refinement of the emission data for Kola Peninsula based on inverse dispersion modelling
M. Prank, M. Sofiev, H. A. C. Denier van der Gon, M. Kaasik, T. M. Ruuskanen, and J. Kukkonen
Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., 10, 15963-16006, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1417 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  29 Jun 2010
Spatial variability of POPs in European background air
A. K. Halse, M. Schlabach, S. Eckhardt, A. Sweetman, K. C. Jones, and K. Breivik
Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., 10, 22585-22621, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1693 KB)   Supplement (3979 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  01 Oct 2010
North American isoprene influence on intercontinental ozone pollution
A. M. Fiore, H. Levy II, and D. A. Jaffe
Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., 10, 24821-24851, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1051 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  25 Oct 2010
Dry deposition of reactive nitrogen to European ecosystems: a comparison of inferential models across the NitroEurope network
C. R. Flechard, E. Nemitz, R. I. Smith, D. Fowler, A. T. Vermeulen, A. Bleeker, J. W. Erisman, D. Simpson, L. Zhang, Y. S. Tang, and M. A. Sutton
Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., 10, 29291-29348, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 912 KB)   Supplement (201 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  01 Dec 2010
Atmospheric deposition of nitrogen to the Baltic Sea in the period 1995–2006
J. Bartnicki, V. S. Semeena, and H. Fagerli
Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., 11, 1803-1834, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 8108 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  19 Jan 2011
Source apportionment of the carbonaceous aerosol in Norway – quantitative estimates based on 14C, thermal-optical and organic tracer analysis
K. E. Yttri, D. Simpson, K. Stenström, H. Puxbaum, and T. Svendby
Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., 11, 7375-7422, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 882 KB)   Supplement (40 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  03 Mar 2011
Modelling of sea salt pollution over Europe: key uncertainties and comparison with observations
S. Tsyro, W. Aas, J. Soares, M. Sofiev, H. Berge, and G. Spindler
Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., 11, 11143-11204, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 9890 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  11 Apr 2011
Seasonal and diurnal variations of particulate nitrate and organic matter in the Central European atmospheric aerosol
L. Poulain, G. Spindler, W. Birmili, C. Plass-Dülmer, A. Wiedensohler, and H. Herrmann
Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., 11, 11611-11647, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1872 KB)   Supplement (54 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 12 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  13 Apr 2011
Carbon monoxide (CO) and ethane (C2H6) trends from ground-based solar FTIR measurements at six European stations, comparison and sensitivity analysis with the EMEP model
J. Angelbratt, J. Mellqvist, D. Simpson, J. E. Jonson, T. Blumenstock, T. Borsdorff, P. Duchatelet, F. Forster, F. Hase, E. Mahieu, J. Notholt, A. K. Petersen, U. Raffalski, C. Servais, R. Sussman, and T. Warneke
Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., 11, 13723-13767, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1020 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  05 May 2011
Source apportionment of the summer time carbonaceous aerosol at Nordic rural background sites
K. E. Yttri, D. Simpson, J. K. Nøjgaard, K. Kristensen, J. Genberg, K. Stenström, E. Swietlicki, R. Hillamo, M. Aurela, H. Bauer, J. H. Offenberg, M. Jaoui, C. Dye, S. Eckhardt, J. F. Burkhart, A. Stohl, and M. Glasius
Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., 11, 16369-16416, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1077 KB)   Supplement (26 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  06 Jun 2011
Air quality trends in Europe over the past decade: a first multi-model assessment
A. Colette, C. Granier, Ø. Hodnebrog, H. Jakobs, A. Maurizi, A. Nyiri, B. Bessagnet, A. D'Angiola, M. D'Isidoro, M. Gauss, F. Meleux, M. Memmesheimer, A. Mieville, L. Rouïl, F. Russo, S. Solberg, F. Stordal, and F. Tampieri
Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., 11, 19029-19087, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 5224 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 3 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  04 Jul 2011
DO3SE modelling of soil moisture to determine ozone flux to European forest trees
P. Büker, T. Morrissey, A. Briolat, R. Falk, D. Simpson, J.-P. Tuovinen, R. Alonso, S. Barth, M. Baumgarten, N. Grulke, P. E. Karlsson, J. King, F. Lagergren, R. Matyssek, A. Nunn, R. Ogaya, J. Peñuelas, L. Rhea, M. Schaub, J. Uddling, W. Werner, and L. D. Emberson
Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., 11, 33583-33650, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4447 KB)   Supplement (2860 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Open, 0 Comments)   Manuscript under review for ACP


  20 Dec 2011
Introduction to the European Monitoring and Evaluation Programme (EMEP) and observed atmospheric composition change during 1972–2009
K. Tørseth, W. Aas, K. Breivik, A. M. Fjæraa, M. Fiebig, A. G. Hjellbrekke, C. Lund Myhre, S. Solberg, and K. E. Yttri
Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., 12, 1733-1820, 2012
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3490 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Open, 0 Comments)   Manuscript under review for ACP


  19 Jan 2012
Lessons learnt from the first EMEP intensive measurement periods
W. Aas, S. Tsyro, E. Bieber, R. Bergström, D. Ceburnis, T. Ellermann, H. Fagerli, M. Frölich, R. Gehrig, U. Makkonen, E. Nemitz, R. Otjes, N. Perez, C. Perrino, A. S. H. Prévôt, J.-P. Putaud, D. Simpson, G. Spindler, M. Vana, and K. E. Yttri
Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., 12, 3731-3780, 2012
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2112 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Open, 0 Comments)   Manuscript under review for ACP


  02 Feb 2012
The EMEP MSC-W chemical transport model – Part 1: Model description
D. Simpson, A. Benedictow, H. Berge, R. Bergström, L. D. Emberson, H. Fagerli, G. D. Hayman, M. Gauss, J. E. Jonson, M. E. Jenkin, A. Nyíri, C. Richter, V. S. Semeena, S. Tsyro, J.-P. Tuovinen, Á. Valdebenito, and P. Wind
Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., 12, 3781-3874, 2012
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3083 KB)   Supplement (284 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Open, 0 Comments)   Manuscript under review for ACP


  02 Feb 2012