ALOHA Tools

Below are some tools for ALOHA users, including the User's Manual, a series of Ask Dr. ALOHA articles, and information on Levels of Concern (including AEGLs, ERPGs, and TEELs).
 

ALOHA Links and Resources

ALOHA Read an overview of CAMEO's hazard modeling program.

Download ALOHA Download the Windows or Macintosh versions from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) CAMEO site.  [leaves OR&R site]

ALOHA Manual Download the manual from the EPA CAMEO site. Manual includes a guided tour of the program, example problems, and troubleshooting tips. (Document format: PDF, size: 2.1 M) [leaves OR&R site]

Ask Dr. ALOHA Overview Get to know ALOHA better by reading this series of informational articles that discuss key program features and walk through sample ALOHA scenarios.

Levels of Concern Learn more about toxic, thermal, and overpressure LOCs and how to use them in ALOHA.

ALOHA Arc Tools Download tools that can be used to import an ALOHA threat zone into ArcView 3.x or ArcMap 8.x or 9.x.

Frequently Asked Questions About ALOHA Find answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) for ALOHA.

ALOHA Development History Read about significant changes made to each version of ALOHA.

Met Station Vendor List Look through a list of vendors of portable meteorological stations designed to work with ALOHA and find out how to design a met station for ALOHA.

CAMEO Companion Learn more about working with all of the CAMEO suite products with this written help resource, which is particularly helpful for people who use the software on an occasional basis. Order the CAMEO Companion book, or download a free PDF version in English or Spanish. [leaves OR&R site]

CAMEO News Service Join the CAMEO News Service e-mail list on the EPA CAMEO site to receive news and other helpful information from the development team. [leaves OR&R site]

CAMEO Specialist Contact our CAMEO Specialist for more information about ALOHA or the CAMEO software suite.

Chemical Spills Guided Tour Learn about hazardous chemical spills and some of the NOAA software emergency responders use to assess spills and protect the public.

OR&R Downloads

ALOHA Fact Sheet Basic description of program features. (Document format: PDF, size: 755.9 K)

Communicating with ALOHA An explanation of how ALOHA exchanges information with other programs; written for developers. (Document format: PDF, size: 107.2 K)

ALOHA Pass Files This supplement to Communicating with ALOHA deals specifically with sharing threat zone information with other programs; written for developers. (Document format: PDF, size: 40.0 K)