Screening Model

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-024901",
  "term": "Screening Model",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "A type of model designed to provide a \"conservative\" or risk-averse answer. Screening models can be used with limited information and are conservative, and in some cases they can be used in lieu of refined models, even when time or resources are not limited.",
  "subject": "Policy and guidance",
  "references": [
    "Modeling Glossary; EPA Guidance on the Development, Evaluation and Application of Environmental Models EPA/100/K-09/003 | March 2009 at http://www.epa.gov/crem/library/cred_guidance_0309.pdf"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/screening-model/"
}