15th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA (Expanded View)

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Program Chairpersons:
S. Pal S. Arya, Department of marine, earth and atmospheric sciences, North Carolina State University

Compact View of Conference

Sunday, 20 January 2008
7:30 AM-9:30 AM, Sunday 2008
Short Course Registration
 
9:00 AM-6:00 PM, Sunday 2008
Conference Registration
 
12:00 PM-4:00 PM, Sunday 2008, Exhibit Hall B
7th Annual WeatherFest
 
Monday, 21 January 2008
7:30 AM-5:30 PM, Monday 2008
Registration continues through Thursday, 24 January
 
9:00 AM-10:15 AM, Monday 2008, 220
Session 1 AIR QUALITY MODELING AND FORECASTING-I
Chair: Brian K. Eder, NERL/EPA /ARL/NOAA, Research Triangle Park, NC
9:00 AM1.1An evaluation of the WRF-CMAQ experimental air quality forecast model for the summer of 2007  extended abstract wrf recording
Brian K. Eder, NERL/EPA /ARL/NOAA, Research Triangle Park, NC; and R. Mathur, D. Kang, and S. Yu
9:15 AM1.2Comparison of observed, MM5 and WRF model-simulated, and HPAC/SCIPUFF-assumed boundary layer meteorological variables for three days during the IHOP field experiment  extended abstract wrf recording
Steven R. Hanna, Hanna Consultants, Kennebunkport, ME; and E. Hendrick, L. Santos, B. Reen, D. R. Stauffer, A. Deng, J. T. McQueen, M. Tsidulko, and I. Sykes
9:30 AM1.3Analysis and inter-comparison of air quality models for the El Paso-Juarez Airshed  
Tatiana Gonzalez, Howard University, Washington D.C., DC; and R. M. Fitzgerald, D. Lu, and W. R. Stockwell
9:45 AM1.4Model representation of local “air quality climatology"  extended abstract wrf recording
Stephen F. Mueller, Tennessee Valley Authority, Muscle Shoals, AL
10:00 AM1.5Application of Potential Vorticity in a comprehensive air quality forecast model for Ozone  
Hsin-mu Lin, STC, Hampton, VA and NOAA/ARL/ERL, Research Triangle Park, NC; and R. Mathur, S. A. McKeen, P. C. Lee, and J. Mcqueen
 
10:15 AM-10:45 AM, Monday 2008
Coffee Break (Mon a.m.)
 
10:45 AM-11:45 AM, Monday 2008, 220
Session 2 AIR QUALITY MODELING AND FORECASTING-II
Chair: Michael D. Moran, EC, Toronto, ON Canada
10:45 AM2.1Particle dispersion in an urban environment   wrf recording
Mario F. Trujillo, Applied Research Lab, State College, PA; and A. E. Parkhill and S. E. Haupt
11:00 AM2.2Predicted acid deposition critical-load exceedances across Canada from a one-year simulation with a regional particulate-matter model  extended abstract
Michael D. Moran, EC, Toronto, ON, Canada; and Q. Zheng, R. Pavlovic, S. Cousineau, V. S. Bouchet, M. Sassi, P. A. Makar, W. Gong, and C. Stroud
11:15 AM2.3Automatic verification of the BlueSky smoke forecasting system  
Robert Solomon, USDA Forest Service, Seattle, WA; and N. K. Larkin, S. O'Neill, T. Strand, and B. Potter
11:30 AM2.4Smoke forecasting using the BlueSky smoke modeling framework  
Narasimhan K. Larkin, USDA Forest Service, Seattle, WA; and D. Sullivan, S. O'Neill, S. Raffuse, R. Solomon, C. Krull, M. Rorig, and T. Strand
 
11:45 AM-1:30 PM, Monday 2008
Opening Plenary Session Featuring Mayor Nagin of New Orleans (Cash & Carry Lunch)
 
1:30 PM-2:30 PM, Monday 2008, 220
Session 3 AIR QUALITY MODELING AND FORECASTING-III
Chair: Ronald L. Petersen, CPP, Inc., Fort Collins, CO
1:30 PM3.1Improved Building Dimension Inputs for AERMOD   wrf recording
Ronald L. Petersen, CPP, Inc., Fort Collins, CO
1:45 PM3.2Roadside Air Quality Simulation Model in Japan Clean Air Program  extended abstract wrf recording
Yasuo Yoshikawa, Japan Petroleum Energy Center / Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Atsugi-shi, Japan; and A. Ito, S. Hayashi, and S. Terada
2:00 PM3.3Source inversion using the collector footprint methodology  extended abstract wrf recording
Dragan Zajic, LANL, Los Alamos, NM; and M. J. Brown
2:15 PM3.4Examining Various Spatial Scales of a Hypothetical Chlorine  extended abstract wrf recording
Kerrie J. Long, Penn State Univ., State College, PA; and S. E. Haupt, F. J. Zajaczkowski, and L. J. Peltier
 
2:30 PM-4:00 PM, Monday 2008, Exhibit Hall B
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break (mon p.m.)
 
2:30 PM-4:00 PM, Monday 2008, Exhibit Hall B
Poster Session 1 Poster Session P1
P1.1A multi-meteorology air quality ensemble  
Debra Baker, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, MD
 P1.2Impacts of atmospheric blocking on regional air quality over East Asia  extended abstract
Jiyoung Kim, National Institute of Meteorological Research, Dongjak-gu, Seoul, South Korea; and H. S. Lee
 P1.3Bombay Plume transport, structure, and microphysical interactions over the Arabian Sea during Indian Winter Monsoon  extended abstract
Andrew C. Martin, Florida State Univ., Tallahassee, FL
 P1.4Modeling Effects of Atmospheric Aerosols on Microphysical Processes of Warm Cloud  extended abstract
Xiaochen Liu, National Univ. of Ireland, Maynooth, Ireland; and Q. Liu and J. Sweeney
 P1.5Similarities and Differences between Multi-sensor Data Fusion and Data Assimilation: Implications for Over-determined vs. Under-determined Systems  
Andrew J. Annunzio, Penn State Univ., University Park, PA; and S. E. Haupt and G. Young
 P1.6Source Characterization and Meteorology Retrieval using a Genetic Algorithm with SCIPUFF  
Kerrie J. Long, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA; and S. E. Haupt and G. Young
 P1.7Adding Realism to Source Characterization with a Genetic Algorithm  extended abstract
Luna M. Rodriguez, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA; and S. E. Haupt and G. Young
 
4:00 PM-5:30 PM, Monday 2008, 220
Session 4 Frank Gifford Memorial Session
Chair: Steven R. Hanna, Hanna Consultants, Kennebunkport, ME
4:00 PM4.1A simple urban dispersion model tested with Madison Square Garden 2005 (MSG05) tracer observations  extended abstract wrf recording
Steven R. Hanna, Hanna Consultants, Kennebunkport, ME; and E. Baja
4.2Concentration variability and dispersion model evaluation using coupled Lagrangian particle and LES models  
Jeffrey C. Weil, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO
4:15 PM4.3Studies of Transport and Dispersion in Coastal Regions  extended abstract wrf recording
K. Shankar Rao, NOAA/ARL/ATDD, Oak Ridge, TN; and R. F. Kamada
4:30 PM4.4Numerical simulations of air flows and transport of airborne materials in the exterior and interior of buildings in complex terrain  extended abstract wrf recording
Tetsuji Yamada, YSA Corporation, Santa Fe, NM
4:45 PM4.5Atmospheric turbulence and diffusion estimates derived from plume image analysis  extended abstract wrf recording
Carmen J. Nappo, NOAA/ARL/ATDD, Oak Ridge, TN; and D. Miller and A. L. Hiscox
5:00 PM4.6A coupled Eulerian and Lagrangian mixing model for intermittent concentration time series incorporating meandering   wrf recording
Massimo Cassiani, Duke Univ., Durham, NC; and P. Franzese and J. D. Albertson
 
5:30 PM-7:30 PM, Monday 2008, Exhibit Hall A
Formal Opening of Exhibits with Reception (Cash Bar)
 
Tuesday, 22 January 2008
8:30 AM-9:45 AM, Tuesday 2008, 220
Session 5 Pollutant Transport, Transformation, and Removal Processes
Chair: Robert D. Bornstein, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA
8:30 AM5.1Simulations of met conditions during a Houston ozone episode and the NYC DHS MSG tracer study with urbanized MM5 (uMM5)   wrf recording
R. Bornstein, San Jose State Univ., San Jose, CA; and E. Weinroth, R. Balmori, and H. Taha
8:45 AM5.2Improvements to a Fast-Response Urban Wind Model  extended abstract wrf recording
Matthew A. Nelson, LANL, Los Alamos, NM; and B. Addepalli, F. Hornsby, A. A. Gowardhan, E. Pardyjak, and M. J. Brown
9:00 AM5.3A Coupled Mesoscale and Microscale Modeling Capability  
William Coirier, CFD Research Corporation, Huntsville, AL; and S. V. Marella, H. Q. Yang, J. R. Mayes, S. Kim, F. Chen, J. Michalakes, S. Miao, and M. Bettencourt
9:15 AM5.4The impact of convective parameter sensitivity on simulated global atmospheric CO distributions   wrf recording
Lesley Ott, ORAU/NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and S. Pawson and J. T. Bacmeister
9:30 AM5.5Apportionment of Contributors to Ozone in three U.S./Mexico Border Twin-cities  extended abstract
Chune Shi, Arizona State Univ., Tempe, AZ; and H. J. S. Fernando
 
9:45 AM-11:00 AM, Tuesday 2008, Exhibit Hall B
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break (Tue a.m.)
 
11:00 AM-6:00 PM, Tuesday 2008, Exhibit Hall A
Exhibits Open (Tuesday)
 
11:00 AM-12:00 PM, Tuesday 2008, 220
Session 6 Laboratory Experiments and Field Observations
Chair: Michael J. Brown, LANL, Los Alamos, NM
11:00 AM6.1Limits of Fidelity in Urban Plume Dispersion Modeling-Sensitivities to the Input Wind Direction  extended abstract
Michael J. Brown, LANL, Los Alamos, NM; and D. Zajic and A. Gowardhan
11:15 AM6.2Concentration Fluctuations in a Downtown Urban Area – Analysis of Concentration Data from the Joint Urban 2003 Full-Scale and Wind-Tunnel Measurements  
Petra Klein, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and B. Leitl, M. Schatzmann, and D. Young
11:30 AM6.3Trends in Estimated Mixing Depth Daily Maximums  extended abstract
Robert L. Buckley, Savannah River National Laboratory, Aiken, SC; and A. DuPont, R. J. Kurzeja, and M. J. Parker
11:45 AM6.4Preliminary results from a single building air flow patterns field study  extended abstract
Gail-Tirrell Vaucher, Army Research Laboratory, White Sands Missile Range, NM NM; and R. Cionco, M. Bustillos, R. Brice, and S. D'Arcy
 
12:00 PM-1:30 PM, Tuesday 2008, La Louisiane
Presidental Forum: Hurricane Katrina: Looking Back to Look Ahead (Cash & Carry) (Presidental Forum will run parallel to the other sessions throughout the afternoon)
 
1:30 PM-3:00 PM, Tuesday 2008, 220
Joint Session 1 Measurements and Modeling of Aerosols and Clouds-I (Joint between the 15th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA and the 10th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry)
Chair: Jeffrey S. Gaffney, Univ. of Arkansas, Little Rock, AR
1:30 PMJ1.1Biogenic carbon dominance based on 13C/12C and 14C measurements of total carbon at T-0 and T-1 sites during MILAGRO  extended abstract
Jeffrey S. Gaffney, Univ. of Arkansas, Little Rock, AR; and N. A. Marley, N. C. Sturchio, L. Heraty, N. Martinez, K. Hardy, and T. Guilderson
1:45 PMJ1.2A Comparison of aerosol optical properties at T1 and T0 during the MILAGRO field study  extended abstract
Nancy A. Marley, Univ. of Arkansas, Little Rock, AR; and J. S. Gaffney, T. Castro, and A. Salcido
2:00 PMJ1.3Variability of Georgia and Florida air quality as a function of radar derived aerosol coverage and height  extended abstract wrf recording
Thomas A. Jones, Univ. of Alabama, Huntsville, AL; and S. A. Christopher
2:15 PMJ1.4Modeling the transport and dispersion of smoke aerosols from the May 2007 Georgia fires   wrf recording
Yuling Wu, Univ. of Alabama, Huntsville, AL; and U. U. Nair, T. Jones, and S. A. Christopher
2:30 PMJ1.5Scanning Electron Microscope and Micro-Chemical Speciation of Sulfate-dominated, lead-bearing aerosols, New York City, 2007   wrf recording
Nicholas C. Steiner, City College of New York, New York, NY; and S. St. John, D. Breger, and J. C. Steiner
2:45 PMJ1.6The impact of aerosols on medium range weather forecasts  
Sarah Lu, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD; and H. Huang, J. McQueen, R. Treadon, Y. T. Hou, and A. Da Silva
 
3:00 PM-3:30 PM, Tuesday 2008, Exhibit Hall A
Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall (tues p.m.)
 
3:30 PM-5:30 PM, Tuesday 2008, 220
Joint Session 2 Measurements and Modeling of Aerosols and Clouds-II (Joint between the 15th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA and the 10th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry)
Chair: John N. McHenry, Baron Advanced Meteorological Systems, LLC, Raleigh, NC
3:30 PMJ2.1Improving Operational Aerosol Forecasting through Assimilation of Satellite-based Observations andAdvances in Numerical Model Components: Status and Progress   wrf recording
John N. McHenry, Baron Advanced Meteorological Systems, LLC, Raleigh, NC; and R. Husar, C. Hsu, C. Coats, M. J. Jeong, J. Warner, and S. Datta
3:45 PMJ2.2Forecasting and measurement of mineral dust concentrations in Kuwait and Iraq  
Benjamin H. Barnum, Johns Hopkins Univ., Laurel, MD; and N. Winstead, G. R. Brooks, B. Telfeyan, P. M. Murray, L. Burke, P. Ginoux, and A. Carr
4:00 PMJ2.3A Satellite based multi-sensor approach to assess multi-year biomass burning aerosol radiative impacts over Amazonia   wrf recording
Falguni Patadia, Univ. of Alabama, Huntsville, AL; and P. Gupta, S. A. Christopher, J. S. Reid, and E. Hyer
4:15 PMJ2.4A numerical simulation study of fog and visibility in local airports over the Korean peninsula using the WRF model   wrf recording
Cheol-Han Bang, Yonsei Univ., Seoul, South Korea; and J. Lee and S. Y. Hong
4:30 PMJ2.5Effects of Aerosols on Shallow Marine Clouds in Bay of Bengal   wrf recording
Matthew Igel, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC; and N. Meskhidze, A. Aiyyer, and L. Remer
4:45 PMJ2.6Estimating PM10 Emissions from Crop Harvest Using Different Techniques: Atmospheric Tracer and Inverse Dispersion Model   wrf recording
Guowang Qiu, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada; and E. Pattey
5:00 PMJ2.7Evidence of mineral dust altering cloud microphysics and precipitation  
Qilong Min, SUNY, Albany, NY; and R. Li, E. Joseph, S. Wang, Y. Hu, and V. Morris
 
Wednesday, 23 January 2008
8:30 AM-9:45 AM, Wednesday 2008, R08-R09
Joint Panel Discussion 2 Enhancing the Connectivity between Research and Applications for the Benefit of Society Part II (Joint between the 20th Conference on Climate Variability and Change, the 10th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry, the The Committee on Applied Climatology, the The Board on the Urban Environment, the The Measurements STAC, the 15th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA, and the Third Symposium on Policy and Socio-Economic Research)
Panelists: Henry Reges, CoCoRaHS/Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; Kenneth Schere, NOAA/ERL/ARL, Research Triangle Park, NC; S. Pal S. Arya, Department of marine, earth and atmospheric sciences, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; Heidi Cullen, The Weather Channel/Georgia Institute of Technology, Boulder, CO; Anthony Brazel, Arizona State Univ., Tempe, AZ; John T. Snow, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Moderator: David M. Schultz, Univ. of Helsinki/Finnish Meteorological Institute, Helsinki Finland
 David M. Schultz   wrf recording
 Henry Reges   wrf recording
 Kenneth Schere   wrf recording
 S. Pal S. Arya  
 Heidi Cullen   wrf recording
 Anthony Brazel   wrf recording
 John T. Snow   wrf recording
 Panel Discussion  
 
10:00 AM-10:30 AM, Wednesday 2008
Coffee Break (Wed a.m.)
 
10:30 AM-12:00 PM, Wednesday 2008, 220
Joint Session 3 Atmospheric Chemistry, Turbulent Mixing, And Boundary Layer Dynamics (Joint between the 15th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA and the 10th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry)
Chair: Nelson L. Seaman, Penn State Univ., University Park, PA
10:30 AMJ3.1Evaluation of meander-like wind variance in high-resolution WRF model simulations of the stable nocturnal boundary layer  extended abstract wrf recording
Nelson L. Seaman, Penn State Univ., University Park, PA; and B. Gaudet, A. Deng, S. Richardson, D. R. Stauffer, and L. Mahrt
10:45 AMJ3.2Large eddy simulation of the atmospheric boundary layer under various stability conditions  
Mohamed M. Hefny, Univ. of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan; and R. Ooka
11:00 AMJ3.3Investigation of carbon monoxide in the city of São Paulo using large eddy simulation  extended abstract wrf recording
Georgia Codato, University of São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil; and A. Oliveira, J. Soares, E. Marques Filho, and U. Rizza
11:15 AMJ3.4Impact of land use change on the evolution of convective boundary layer   wrf recording
Yuling Wu, Univ. of Alabama, Huntsville, AL; and U. U. Nair, T. J. Lyons, J. Hacker, R. M. Welch, and R. A. Pielke
11:30 AMJ3.5Identifying differences in polar and mid-latitude turbulent bursting events   wrf recording
Julie A. Phillipson, Texas Tech Univ., Lubbock, TX; and S. Basu and X. Gilliam
11:45 AMJ3.6Ship-based lidar measurements of nocturnal mean winds, mixing height and boundary layer dynamics and correlation to Houston ozone measurements during TexAQS II  extended abstract wrf recording
Sara Tucker, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, and NOAA/ESRL, Boulder, CO; and W. A. Brewer, C. J. Senff, R. M. Banta, and W. M. Angevine
 
11:00 AM-6:30 PM, Wednesday 2008, Exhibit Hall A
Exhibits Open (wednesday)
 
12:00 PM-1:30 PM, Wednesday 2008
Lunch Break (Cash & Carry in Exhibit Hall) (Wednesday)
 
1:30 PM-2:30 PM, Wednesday 2008, 220
Joint Session 4 Photochemical Modeling and Monitoring-I (Joint between the 15th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA and the 10th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry)
Chair: Yang Zhang, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC
1:30 PMJ4.1Analysis of the impact of meteorological model performance on CMAQ model predictions and performance   wrf recording
K. Wyat Appel, NOAA, Research Triangle Park, NC; and R. C. Gilliam
1:45 PMJ4.2Some Preliminary Results from the Development of Global WRF/Chem  
Yang Zhang, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC; and X. Y. Wen, W. C. Skamarock, G. A. Grell, S. E. Peckham, S. J. Ghan, and R. C. Easter
2:00 PMJ4.3Investigating the impact of high resolution meteorological input and emissions on modeling ozone in the Pacific Northwest   wrf recording
Ying Xie, Washington State Univ., Pullman, WA; and B. K. Lamb
2:15 PMJ4.4Analysis of the Mexico City urban plume at Altzomoni site at 4.000 m a.s.l  extended abstract
Bernhard Rappenglueck, Univ. of Houston, Houston, TX; and R. Steinbrecher, R. Forkel, J. Allan, L. Russell, M. Grutter, and D. Baumgardner
 
2:30 PM-4:00 PM, Wednesday 2008, Exhibit Hall B
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break (wednesday p.m.)
 
2:30 PM-4:00 PM, Wednesday 2008, Exhibit Hall B
Poster Session P2 Poster Session P2
 P2.1The WRF Model's new explicit numerical diffusion and its effects on transport and dispersion in the planetary boundary layer  extended abstract
Jason C. Knievel, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and G. H. Bryan, J. H. Copeland, and J. P. Hacker
 P2.2Characterization of local air quality over Lake Clarke at Long Level, Pennsylvania  
Geoffrey L. Baum, Millersville Univ., Millersville, PA; and B. M. Crowthers, T. D. Sikora, and R. D. Clark
P2.3Dispersion Modeling with a Dense Network of Meteorological Observations using ARMADA (Army RDT&E Meteorological Architecture for Data Archival) at Dugway Proving Ground  
Susan Krippner, U.S. Army, Dugway Proving Ground, Dugway, UT; and S. F. Halvorson, D. Storwold, and E. Argenta
 P2.4Does the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model reproduce the characteristics of atmospheric surface layers accurately?  
Rachel Rogers, Texas Tech Univ., Lubbock, TX; and S. Basu
 P2.5The Empirical Mode Decomposition and Intermittent Turbulence  extended abstract
Christina Ho, Texas Tech Univ., Lubbock, TX; and X. Gilliam, J. A. Phillipson, and S. Basu
 P2.6Aerosol and Plume Height Measurements from Satellites for Air Quality Studies  
Nancy A. Ritchey, SSAI, Hampton, VA; and J. W. Closs, L. A. Hunt, J. M. Kusterer, and K. A. Cannon
 P2.7A stochastic model for the collection growth of ice particles  extended abstract
Lester Alfonso Sr., Universidad Autonoma de la Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico
 
4:00 PM-5:30 PM, Wednesday 2008, 220
Joint Session 5 Photochemical Modeling and Monitoring-II (Joint between the 15th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA and the 10th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry)
Chair: Jason K.S. Ching, NOAA, Research Triangle park, NC
4:00 PMJ5.1Descriptions of sub-grid model variability and methods for incorporation in advanced applications of CMAQ   wrf recording
Jason K. Ching, USEPA/ORD/NERL/AMD, Research Triangle Park, NC NC; and V. Isakov and M. A. Majeed
4:15 PMJ5.2A Nudging Strategy for Mesobeta-Scale WRF Simulations Suitable for Retrospective Air Quality Modeling  
Tanya L. Otte, NOAA/ERL/ARL, Research Triangle Park, NC
4:30 PMJ5.3The Impact of Nudging in the Meteorological Model for Retrospective Air Quality Simulations  
Tanya L. Otte, NOAA/ERL/ARL, Research Triangle Park, NC
4:45 PMJ5.43D Air Quality and the Clean Air Interstate Rule: Lagrangian sampling of CMAQ model results to aid regional pollution accountability metrics  extended abstract
T. Duncan Fairlie, NASA, Hampton, VA; and J. Szykman, R. Scheffe, F. Dimmick, R. B. Pierce, A. Gilliland, J. Engel-Cox, S. Weber, J. Al-Saadi, and C. Kittaka
5:00 PMJ5.5Analysis of ambient ozone and precursor monitoring data in New Orleans and Baton Rouge, Louisiana before and after Hurricane Katrina  extended abstract wrf recording
Mark E. Sather, EPA, Dallas, TX
5:15 PMJ5.6Can Meteorologically Adjusted Ozone Trends Estimate the Impact of the NOx SIP Call?  extended abstract wrf recording
Adrienne M. Wootten, North Carolina State Univ., Louisburg, NC NC; and G. Antczak
 
5:30 PM-6:30 PM, Wednesday 2008, Exhibit Hall A
Reception in Exhibit Hall (Cash Bar) (Wednesday)
 
7:00 PM-9:00 PM, Wednesday 2008
AMS Annual Awards Banquet at the Hilton Riverside Hotel
 
Thursday, 24 January 2008
8:30 AM-9:45 AM, Thursday 2008, 220
Session 7 All Other Aspects of Air Pollution Meteorology
Chair: Eugene Yee, Defence R&D Canada - Suffield, Medicine Hat, AB Canada
8:30 AM7.1Inverse dispersion of an unknown number of contaminant sources  extended abstract wrf recording
Eugene Yee, Defence R&D Canada - Suffield, Medicine Hat, AB, Canada
8:45 AM7.2The effect of local circulations on ozone transport in the Houston-Galveston Area during TexAQS II   wrf recording
Monica R. Patel, Univ. of Houston, Houston, TX; and B. Lefer
9:00 AM7.3Fresno Eddy recirculation and its impact on ozone buildup in the San Joaquin Valley of California   wrf recording
Scott Beaver, Univ. of California, Davis, CA; and A. Palazoglu and A. Singh
9:15 AM7.4Sequence analysis of surface wind field patterns to identify recurring scenarios favoring poor air quality around Houston, Texas   wrf recording
Swathi Pakalapati, Louisiana State Univ., Baton Rouge, LA; and J. A. Romagnoli, S. Beaver, and A. Palazoglu
9:30 AM7.5Assessment of Baseline Air Quality in Wyoming's Green River Basin Prior to Accelerated Gas and Oil Well Development  extended abstract wrf recording
Sera M. Bargo, Univ. of Wyoming, Laramie, WY; and D. C. Montague
 
9:45 AM-11:00 AM, Thursday 2008, Exhibit Hall B
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break (Thurs a.m.)
 
11:00 AM-4:00 PM, Thursday 2008, Exhibit Hall A
Exhibits Open (thurs)
 
11:00 AM-12:15 PM, Thursday 2008, 220
Session 8 All Other Aspects of Air Pollution Meteorology, Part II
Chair: Allen B. White, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO
11:00 AM8.1Parameterization of NWP uncertainty for dispersion modeling   wrf recording
L. Joel Peltier, Applied Research Laboratory/Penn State Univ., University Park, PA; and S. E. Haupt, J. C. Wyngaard, D. R. Stauffer, A. Deng, and J. Lee
11:15 AM8.2The importance of terrain and building definitions for transport and dispersion CFD simulations of pollutants  
Fernando E. Camelli, George Mason Univ., Fairfax, VA; and D. Wong, M. Sonwalkar, and R. Lohner
11:30 AM8.3Using hidden Markov models of variable release schedules in the estimation of unknown source parameters  extended abstract wrf recording
John M. Shuford, ENSCO Inc., Melbourne, FL; and K. Denelsbeck and S. Seely
11:45 AM8.4Impact of Surface Heterogeneity on Atmospheric Dispersion   wrf recording
Udaysankar S. Nair, Univ. of Alabama, Huntsville, AL; and Y. Wu
12:00 PM8.5Use of virtual scenarios for meteorological, dispersion, and atmospheric chemistry modeling  extended abstract wrf recording
Randolph J. Evans, ENSCO, Inc., Melbourne, FL; and V. Chynwat, J. Dreher, and M. Kienzle
 
12:15 PM-1:30 PM, Thursday 2008
Lunch Break (Cash & Carry in Exhibit Hall) (Thurs)
 
1:30 PM-3:00 PM, Thursday 2008, 220
Joint Session 6 Air Quality Forecasting Including Chemical Data Assimilation (Joint between the 15th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA and the 10th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry)
Chair: Sue Ellen Haupt, Penn State Univ., University Park, PA
1:30 PMJ6.1Paradigms for Source Characterization  extended abstract wrf recording
Sue Ellen Haupt, Penn State Univ., University Park, PA; and G. Young
1:45 PMJ6.2Source Characterization and Meteorology Retrieval Including Atmospheric Boundary Layer Depth Using a Genetic Algorithm  extended abstract wrf recording
Andrew J. Annunzio, Penn State Univ., University Park, PA; and S. E. Haupt and G. Young
2:00 PMJ6.3Concentration Assimilation into Wind Field Models for Dispersion Modeling  extended abstract wrf recording
Anke Beyer-Lout, Penn State Univ., University Park, PA; and G. Young and S. E. Haupt
2:15 PMJ6.4Sensitivity of CMAQ to urbanized meteorological fields based on National Urban Database and Access Portal Tools (NUDAPT)   wrf recording
Jason K. Ching, USEPA/ORD/NERL/AMD, Research Triangle Park, NC NC; and H. Taha, F. Chen, and S. Miao
2:30 PMJ6.5NOAA-EPA's National Air Quality Forecast Capability: Testing expanded capabilities  
Paula M. Davidson, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and J. McQueen, R. Mathur, R. Draxler, S. Kondragunta, S. Jackson, and K. Carey
2:45 PMJ6.6Assimilation of SCIAMACHY total column CO  extended abstract wrf recording
Andrew Tangborn, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and I. Stajner, S. Pawson, M. Buchwitz, I. Khlystova, and J. Burrows
 
3:00 PM-3:30 PM, Thursday 2008, Exhibit Hall A
Coffee Break and Exhibit Hall Raffle (Thurs)
 
3:00 PM, Thursday 2008
15th Joint Conference on Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA Adjourns
 

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