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Air Pollution: Improved Atmospheric Model Should Help Focus Acid Rain Debate

RCED-90-14 Published: Nov 03, 1989. Publicly Released: Jan 25, 1990.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the National Acid Precipitation Assessment Program's (NAPAP) progress in developing, applying, and evaluating the Regional Acid Deposition Model (RADM).

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Air pollution controlAtmospheric researchComputer modelingIndustrial pollutionInteragency relationsPollution monitoringPrecipitation (weather)Statistical methodsToxic substancesAcid rain