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Community Multi-scale Air Quality Model Fact Sheet

U.S. EPA’s Community Multi-scale Air Quality (CMAQ) Model is a powerful computational tool used for air quality management. The National Weather Service uses the model to produce daily U.S. forecasts for ozone air quality. 

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