Volpe National Transportation Systems Center

Volpe Center Air Quality Facility

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Malwitz, Andrew, Balasubramanian, Sathya, Fleming, Gregg. Impact of the Reduced Vertical Separation Minimum on the Domestic United States, Journal of Aircraft, v.46, n.1, January–February 2009. DOI: 10.2514/1.36776.
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Kim, Brian Y., Fleming, Gregg G., Lee, Joosung J., Waitz, Ian A., Clarke, John-Paul, Balasubramanian, Sathya, Malwitz, Andrew, Klima, Kelly, Locke, Maryalice, Holsclaw, Curtis A., Maurice, Lourdes Q., Gupta, Mohan L. System for assessing Aviation’s Global Emissions (SAGE), Part 1: Model description and inventory results, Transportation Research, v.12D, n.5, July 2007. ISSN: 1361-9209
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Lee, Joosung J., Waitz, Ian A., Kim, Brian Y., Fleming, Gregg G., Maurice, Lourdes, Holsclaw, Curtis A. System for assessing Aviation’s Global Emissions (SAGE), Part 2: Uncertainty assessment, Transportation Research, v.12D, n.5, pp. 381-395.
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Malwitz, Andrew, Balasubramanian, Sathya, Fleming, Gregg, Impact of the Reduced Vertical Separation Minimum on the Domestic United States, Journal of Aircraft, v.46, n.1, January–February 2009. DOI: 10.2514/1.36776.
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Wayson, Roger, Fleming, Gregg, Methodology to Estimate Particulate Matter Emissions from Certified Commercial Aircraft Engines, January 2009
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Herndon, Scott C., Jayne, John T., Lobo, Prem, Onasch, Timothy B., Fleming, Gregg, Hagen, Donald E., Whitefield, Philip D., Miake-Lye, Richard C., Commercial Aircraft Engine Emissions Characterization of in-Use Aircraft at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport January 2008
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Wayson, Roger L., Fleming, Gregg G., Noel, George, MacDonald, John, Eberhard, Wynn L., McCarty, Brandi, Marchbanks, Richard, Sandberg, Scott, George, Joanne, Lidar Measurement Of Exhaust Plume Characteristics From Commercial Jet Turbine Aircraft At The Denver International Airport September 2007, FAA-AEE-08-02
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Reherman, Clay, Fleming, Gregg. 2007. Monitoring Environmental Performance Commitments in Construction Projects, May 2007.
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Fleming, Gregg G., Malwitz, Andrew, Kim, Brian, Maurice, Lourdes, Using Faa's Sage Model to Conduct Global Inventories and to Assess Route-Specific Variability in Aviation Fuel Burn, Emissions and Costs September 2006
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Alternative Transportation Systems - Making Our National Parks Cleaner and Quieter, Brochure for National Park Service.
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Kim, Brian Y., Wayson, Roger and Gregg G. Fleming. 2006. "Development of the Traffic Air Quality Simulation Model (TRAQSIM) ", Transportation Research Board 85th Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, January 22-26, 2006. Poster session (P06-2619)
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Kim, Brian, et al. 2005. System for Assessing Aviation's Global Emissions (SAGE), Version 1.5, Technical Manual, September 2005, DOT-VNTSC-FAA-05-15; FAA-EE-2005-01.
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Kim, Brian, et al. 2005. System for Assessing Aviation's Global Emissions (SAGE), Version 1.5, Global Aviation Emissions Inventories for 2000 through 2004. September 2005, DOT-VNTSC-FAA-05-17; FAA-EE-2005-02.
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Kim, Brian, et al. 2005. System for Assessing Aviation's Global Emissions (SAGE), Version 1.5, Validation Assessment, Model Assumptions and Uncertainties, September 2005, DOT-VNTSC-FAA-05-13; FAA-EE-2005-03.
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Reherman, Clay N. et al. 2005. Visitor Vehicle Emissions Study: Comparison of Traffic Data at Three California National Parks, for the National Park Service, January 2005, DOT-VNTSC-NPS-05-04.
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Reherman, Clay N. et al. 2005. Visitor Vehicle Emissions Study: Joshua Tree National Park, for the National Park Service, January 2005, DOT-VNTSC-NPS-05-02.
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Reherman, Clay N. et al. 2005. Visitor Vehicle Emissions Study: Point Reyes National Seashore, for the National Park Service, January 2005, DOT-VNTSC-NPS-05-03.
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Reherman, Clay N. et al. 2005. Visitor Vehicle Emissions Study: Summary Report, for the National Park Service, January 2005, DOT-VNTSC-NPS-05-05.
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Reherman, Clay N. et al. 2005. Visitor Vehicle Emissions Study: Yosemite National Park, for the National Park Service, January 2005, DOT-VNTSC-NPS-05-01.
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Wayson, Roger, Fleming, Gregg and Brian Kim. 2004. The Use of Lidar to Characterize Aircraft Initial Plume Characteristics, February 2004, DTS-34-FA34T-LR3.
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Draper, Julie, Wayson, Roger, Kim, Brian and Gregg Fleming. "Current Air Quality Research at FAA", Abstract No. 354 Session No. AS-1c-B,
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Wayson, Roger, et al. "Integration of AERMOD into EDMS", Abstract No. 355 Session AS-1c-B,
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Wayson, Roger, et al. 2003. "Validation of FAA's Emissions and Dispersion Modeling Systems (EDMS): Carbon Monoxide Study", 96 th Annual Conference and Exhibition of the Air & Waste Management Association, San Diego, CA, June 22-26, 2003. Paper #69607.
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Wayson, Roger, et al. 2003. " FAA EDMS Airport Air Quality Model Development", 96 th Annual Conference and Exhibition of the Air & Waste Management Association, San Diego, CA, June 22-26, 2003. Paper #69574.
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Fleming, Gregg G., Kim, et al. 2004. "Flight Movement Inventory: SAGE-AERO2K", Air Traffic Control Quarterly, v.12, n.2, 2004, pp. 125-145.
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Wayson, Roger, et al. 2003. "Use of Lidar to Characterize Aircraft Exhaust Plumes", 96 th Annual Conference and Exhibition of the Air & Waste Management Association, San Diego , CA , June 22-26, 2003. Paper #69965.
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Wayson, Roger, et al. 2003. "Derivation of a First Order Approximation of Particulate Matter from Aircraft", 96 th Annual Conference and Exhibition of the Air & Waste Management Association, San Diego , CA , June 22-26, 2003. Paper #69970.
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Roof, Christopher , et al. 2002. Noise and Air Quality Implications of Alternative Transportation Systems: Zion and Acadia National Park Case Studies, August 2002, DTS-34-HW-21M-LR1-B.
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Wayson, Roger et al. 2000. " The Modeling of Aircraft Deicing Fluids Deposition", 93 rd Annual Conference and Exhibition of the Air & Waste Management Association , Salt Lake City, UT, June 18-22, 2000.
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Wayson, Roger and Brian Kim. 2000. "Development of a Modal Emissions Model Using Data from the Comprehensive Government/Industry Exhaust Emission Test Program", 93 rd Annual Conference and Exhibition of the Air & Waste Management Association , Salt Lake City, UT, June 18-22, 2000.
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Wayson, Roger, et al. 2000. "Predicting Air Quality Near Roadways through the Application of a Gaussian Puff Model to Moving Sources", 93 rd Annual Conference and Exhibition of the Air & Waste Management Association , Salt Lake City, UT, June 18-22, 2000.
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FAA's Air Quality Support - Six Defined Support Projects. DTS-34-FA02A-LR1. March 7, 2000