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:The equation for this emission factor approach is:
:The equation for this emission factor approach is:
::Emission = Activity<sub>r,i</sub> * EF-base<sub>r,i</sub> * AF <sub>r,i</sub>
::Emission = Activity<sub>r,i</sub> * EF-base<sub>r,i</sub> * AF <sub>r,i</sub>
where:
:where:
* Emission is the emission of the specific gas or aerosol;  
:* Emission is the emission of the specific gas or aerosol;  
* Activity is the energy input or agricultural activity; r is the index for region;  
:* Activity is the energy input or agricultural activity; r is the index for region;  
* i is the index for further specification (sector, energy carrier);  
:* i is the index for further specification (sector, energy carrier);  
* EF-base is the emission factor in the baseline;  
:* EF-base is the emission factor in the baseline;  
* AF is the abatement factor (reduction in the baseline emission factor as a result of climate policy).  
:* AF is the abatement factor (reduction in the baseline emission factor as a result of climate policy).  
:The emission factors are time-dependent, representing changes in technology and air pollution control and climate mitigation policies.
:The emission factors are time-dependent, representing changes in technology and air pollution control and climate mitigation policies.



Revision as of 08:54, 21 May 2014

Model description of Emissions