J. T. Herron, R. E. Huie, and J. A. Hodgeson, editors

9. PERFORMING ORGANIZATION NAME AND ADDRESS

NATIONAL BUREAU OF STANDARDS
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

WASHINGTON, DC 20234

12. SPONSORING ORGANIZATION NAME AND COMPLETE ADDRESS (Street, City, State, ZIP)
Sponsored in part by

Environmental Protection Agency
Research Triangle Park, NC 27711

15. SUPPLEMENTARY NOTES

Library of Congress Catalog Number: 79-600125

Document describes a computer program; SF-185, FIPS Software Summary, is attached.

5. Publication Date

August 1979

Performing Organization Code

8. Performing Organ. Report No.

10. Project/Task/Work Unit No.

11. Contract/Grant No.

13. Type of Report & Period Covere Final

14. Sponsoring Agency Code

16. ABSTRACT (A 200-word or less factual summary of most significant information. If document includes a significant bibliography or literature survey, mention it here.)

This is a report of the proceedings of a workshop on chemical kinetic data ! needs for modeling the lower troposphere, held at Reston, Virginia, May 15-17, 197 The meeting, sponsored by the Environmental Protection Agency and the National Bureau of Standards, focussed on six key problem areas in tropospheric chemistry: reactions of olefins with hydroxyl radicals and ozone, reactions of aldehydes, free radical reactions, reactions of oxides of nitrogen, reactions of aromatic compounds, and reactions of oxides of sulfur.

The report includes a summary and list of major recommendations for further work, review papers, discussion summaries, contributed comments, recommendations, and an attendance list.

17. KEY WORDS (six to twelve entries; alphabetical order; capitalize only the first letter of the first key word unless a proper name;
separated by semicolons)

Aldehydes; aromatics; chemical kinetics; data needs; free radicals; modeling;
NO; olefins; SO; troposphere.

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18. AVAILABILITY

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