Table of Contents

Site Outline

A. Background and history of problem

1. History of Ozone in NC
2. Why it's a problem in the triangle?
3. Health Effects
4. Ecological Effects
5. EPA, DENR, SIP
6. Ozone standard

B. Emissions

1. Conceptual Model
2. Precursors to Ozone and their sources: Dealing with NOx and VOCs
3. Role of Different factors in ozone formation:
   1. Vehicles
   2. Industry
   3. Population

3. Data
4. Ozone Monitoring

C. Transport

1. Mechanisms of pollutant transport
2. Gaussian Model 
3. Example

D.Transformation

1. Ozone Chemistry 
2. Isopleths
3. NOx and VOCs limited regions
4. Weather Conditions

E. Policy Recommendations

1. Policy Options

   1. Transportation

   2. Utilities

   3. Population

   4. Land Planning

2. Feasibility

F. Links

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