Session 3 Air Quality Forecasting I

Monday, 29 January 2024: 1:45 PM-3:00 PM
316 (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Host: 23rd Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA
Chair:
Tanya Spero, U.S. EPA, ORD, Research Triangle Park, NC
CoChair:
Vlad Isakov, ORNL, Oak Ridge, TN

Papers:
1:45 PM
3.1
Air Quality Messaging and Forecast Challenges During The Historic June 2023 Canadian Wildfire Smoke Outbreak in the Mid-Atlantic Region
Kevin Rodriguez, NWS Baltimore/Washington, Sterling, VA; and J. Dreessen, J. Boyle, D. Salkovitz, K. Stumpf, and K. Samuel

Handout (4.0 MB)

2:00 PM
3.2
The Challenges of Air Quality Forecasting and Alert Communication in an Unprecedented Air Quality Season
Matt Taraldsen, Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, St. Paul, MN

2:15 PM
3.3
Evaluation of Dust and Smoke Forecasts from NOAA’s High Resolution Rapid Refresh Forecast System (RRFSSD)
Partha S Bhattacharjee, NCEP, College Park, MD; and R. Ahmadov, B. Baker, J. Romero-Alvarez, H. Li, S. Liu, J. R. Carley, and F. Yang

Handout (3.4 MB)

2:30 PM
3.4
NOAA's Next-Generation Air Quality Predictions with the Unified Forecast System
Ivanka Stajner, NOAA, College Park, MD; and J. Huang, H. C. Huang, K. Wang, R. Montuoro, C. R. Martin, J. T. McQueen, B. Baker, D. Tong, P. C. Campbell, G. A. Grell, H. Wang, R. Li, G. Frost, R. H. Schwantes, S. Wang, J. He, J. M. Wilczak, I. V. Djalalova, S. Kondragunta, C. A. Keller, and J. Sleeman

2:45 PM
3.5
Supporting Global Air Quality Management Needs with a Flexible Data Fusion Tool for Estimation and Forecasting in Google Earth Engine
Carl A. Malings, PhD, Morgan State Univ., Baltimore, MD; Morgan State Univ. & NASA, Greenbelt, MD; and K. E. Knowland, N. Pavlovic, J. Coughlin, C. A. Keller, S. E. Cohn, C. Wayman, A. Chan, S. Wihera, S. Khan, J. White, P. Dickerson, D. M. Westervelt, and R. V. Martin

Handout (7.9 MB)

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