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RAINS Table of Contents

User Instruction and Manual for RAINS Europe, Version 7.2

Acknowledgments

Chapters:

0. Using this Manual
1. Basics of RAINS Model
2. Installing the RAINS Model
3. Getting Started
4. Terms and Codes in RAINS-EMCO
5. Terms and Codes in RAINS-DEP
6. Terms in RAINS-OPT
7. Exploring RAINS-EMCO
8. Features in EMCO Ammonia
9. Exploring RAINS-DEP
10. Exploring RAINS-OPT
11. RAINS Data Bases - Remarks and Sources
12. RAINS 7.2 User Options

Table of Contents:

1. Using this Manual

   About this Manual
   Structure of the On-Line Help
   How do I find Answers for my Problem?
   Notations
   How to Use Web-Browsers
   What Are Other Facilities of my Browser?
   More about Hyperlinks

2. Basics of the RAINS Model

   The Emissions-Cost (EMCO) Module
   The Deposition- and Critical loads-Assessment (DEP) Module
   The Optimization (OPT) Module
   Model Integration
   The RAINS Implementation for Europe
   References

3. Installing the RAINS Model

   Installation
   System Requirements
   How to install the RAINS Modules
   Notes about theInstallation of the Help System
   Configuring RAINS
   Loading and Running RAINS

4. Getting Started with the RAINS Model

   Starting the EMCO, DEP and OPT Modules
   Moving through the RAINS Windows
   Moving through RAINS Menus
   Getting On-line Help

5. Terms and Codes Used in RAINS-EMCO

   Animal Types and Agrigultural Sectors
   Control Strategy & Control Technology
   - Control Technologies for SO2
   - Control Technologies for NOx
   - Control Technologies for NH3
   Economic Sectors
   Emission Abatement Scenario
   Emission Factor / Removal Efficiency / Cost Coefficient
   Emission Vector
   Energy Pathway
   Fuels
   Marginal Costs, Unit Costs
   Processes in EMCO-Ammonia
   Process Emission Factor
   Regions & Countries

6. Terms and Codes Used in RAINS-DEP

   Atmospheric Transfer Matrix
   Critical Load

7. Terms Used in RAINS-OPT

   Feasibility
   Deposition Targets
   Policy Targets

8. Exploring the RAINS-EMCO Module

   The RAINS-EMCO Main Window
   All Toolbar Buttons
   Main Menu and Sub-Menus
   Important Windows
   General Options
   Area Sources Options

9. Features in EMCO Ammonia

   EMCO Ammonia Main Window
   All Toolbar Buttons
   EMCO Ammonia Main Menu
   Agricultural Data

10. Exploring RAINS-DEP

    DEP Main Window
    DEP Main Menu
    Important DEP Windows
    Menu Options

11. Exploring RAINS-OPT

    OPT Main Menu
    Important OPT Windows
    All Toolbarbuttons
    OPT Options

12. RAINS Data Bases - Remarks and Sources

    Energy- and Agricultural Scenarios Distributed with RAINS 7.2

13. List of RAINS 7.2 User Options

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