CMAQ Model Version 5.3 Input Data -- 1/1/2016 - 12/31/2016 12km CONUS

Data Summary:CMAQv5.3 input data for a 01/01/2016 - 12/31/2016 simulation over the Continental US. Note:The datasets are on a Google Drive. The metadata associated with this DOI contain the link to the Google Drive folder and instructions for downloading the data. File Location and Download Instructions: Link to input files for 2016_12US1 benchmark case Download instructions File Format:The 2016 model input are stored as netcdf formatted files using I/O API data structures (https://www.cmascenter.org/ioapi/). Information on the model projection and grid structure is contained in the header information of the netcdf file. The output files can be opened and manipulated using I/O API utilities (e.g. M3XTRACT, M3WNDW) or other software programs that can read and write netcdf formatted files (e.g. Fortran, R, Python).