ON SOME OZONE STUDIES: COMPARISON OF MODEL RESULTS AND MEASUREMENTS OVER THE TERRITORY OF BULGARIA

Abstract

TM5 model is used to estimate the ozone pollution over the territory of Bulgaria and surrounding countries for year 2000. The model output results are compared with measurements done by two stations in Bulgaria. The rest of the paper is organized as follows. In section 2 some basic principles and description of the TM5 model are presented. Section 3 is devoted to the short description of the measurement stations and their parameters. TM5 output results and comparisons with the measurements can be found in section 4.