Air Quality Modeling

The Center for Environmental Modeling for Policy Development (CEMPD), is a team of research faculty, scientists and engineers dedicated to supporting sound policy making through the development and application of environmental software and models. Our clients and collaborators include government, industrial and academic professionals who utilize our services to generate and understand environmental information.

To find out more about what we do, select from the following focus areas:

• Air Quality Modeling Research and Application
• State Implementation Plan (SIP) Applications
• Software Development
• Education

Latest News

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  Celebrate Earth Month at Carolina!

  From energy shortages to water scarcity, Carolina is tackling environmental problems with expertise from every discipline. Building on the collaborative spirit of UNC-Chapel Hill, we offer multidisciplinary programs in research, education and service while integrating environmental studies and outreach opportunities … Continued

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  GiveUNC | Mar. 30: A day like no other

  GiveUNC | March 30 | Save the date! You can make March 30 a great day by joining your fellow Tar Heels for #GiveUNC – a 24-hour day of giving –  and contributing to the Institute for the Environment. Your … Continued

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  Out of Sight, Out of Mind (Endeavors | Feb. 12, 2021)

  What comes to mind when you think of air pollution? Long lines of cars pumping out grisly, grey exhaust? Dark plumes of smoke from a manufacturing facility? What about the trees in your neighborhood park, or the pristine blue waters … Continued

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  UNC wins first ever EPA contract through U.S. GSA for up to $11.2 million over five years

  The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Institute for the Environment (IE) recently won an award for up to $11.2 million over the next 5 years from the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) Schedule for its work supporting the … Continued