Second Conference on Atmospheric Biogeosciences

Program Chairs: Laura M. Edwards , South Dakota State University ; T.M. VanReken , Washington State University ; April L. Hiscox , University of South Carolina ; Joe G. Alfieri , USDA/ARS

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Sunday, 11 May 2014

5:00 PM-7:00 PM: Sunday, 11 May 2014


Registration Opens
Location: Bellmont Foyer (Crowne Plaza Portland Downtown Convention Center Hotel)

Monday, 12 May 2014

7:30 AM-5:30 PM: Monday, 12 May 2014


Registration Continues Throughout the Conference
Location: Bellmont Foyer (Crowne Plaza Portland Downtown Convention Center Hotel)

12:00 PM-1:30 PM: Monday, 12 May 2014


Lunch Break

1:30 PM-3:00 PM: Monday, 12 May 2014

Recording files available
Session 1
Impacts of biosphere emissions and/or the carbon, nitrogen, and hydrologic cycles on climate and air quality
Location: Windsor Ballroom (Crowne Plaza Portland Downtown Convention Center Hotel)
Host: Second Conference on Atmospheric Biogeosciences
Chair: Elizabeth Pattey, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
1:30 PM
1.1A
Methane emissions from a beef cattle feedyard: measurements and models
Richard W. Todd, USDA/ARS, Bushland, TX; and H. M. Waldrip, M. B. Altman, and N. A. Cole
1:45 PM
1.2
Characteristics of NH3 and H2S emissions from a western dairy manure basin
Richard H. Grant, Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, Indiana; and M. T. Boehm
2:00 PM
1.3
Development and Application of the High resolution VOC Atmospheric Chemistry in Canopies (Hi-VACC) Model
William T. Kenny, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH; and G. Bohrer and E. K. Chatziefstratiou
2:15 PM
1.4
20 Years of Rainfall Interception in a Young Coastal Sitka Spruce Forest
David L. Spittlehouse, British Columbia Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations, Victoria, BC, Canada
2:30 PM
1.5
Atmospheric Nitrate Processing in Forested Watersheds Along a Nitrogen Deposition Gradient
Lucy Rose, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA; and E. M. Elliott

2:45 PM
1.6
The Effects of Simulated Herbivory on Biogenic VOC Emissions and Secondary Organic Aerosol Formation
Celia L. Faiola, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington; and M. Wen, B. T. Jobson, and T. M. VanReken

3:00 PM-3:30 PM: Monday, 12 May 2014


Coffee Break
Location: Bellmont Foyer (Crowne Plaza Portland Downtown Convention Center Hotel)

5:00 PM-7:00 PM: Monday, 12 May 2014


Formal Poster Viewing and Ice Breaker Reception
Location: Bellmont BC (Crowne Plaza Portland Downtown Convention Center Hotel)

Poster Session
Atmospheric Biogeosciences Posters
Location: Bellmont BC (Crowne Plaza Portland Downtown Convention Center Hotel)
Host: Second Conference on Atmospheric Biogeosciences
34
Does sublimation decline after a spruce beetle outbreak? The need to develop a realistic processed-based model
John M. Frank, USDA Forest Service, Fort Collins, CO; and W. J. Massman, D. G. Williams, B. E. Ewers, and E. Kipnis

36
Optimal collocation of sensor-based atmospheric measurements and in-situ field observations
Stefan Metzger, National Ecological Observatory Network, Boulder, CO; and E. Ayres, H. Luo, C. L. Meier, D. Barnett, M. SanClements, and S. Elmendorf

37
Using radiocarbon to investigate soil respiration impacts on atmospheric CO2
Claire L. Phillips, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR; and B. LaFranchi, K. J. McFarlane, and A. R. Desai

38
Evaluation of New MODIS LAIchl Product in Cropland Using the Community Land Model Version 4 (CLM4)
Tian Yao, USRA, Columbia, MD; and Q. Zhang, A. Lyapustin, and Y. Wang

40
Temporal and Spatial Variations of Atmospheric CO2 in Nanjing, China
Yunqiu Gao, Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology, Nanjing, China; and S. Liu, H. Lee, S. Wang, L. Deng, N. Hu, Q. Xiao, X. Zhao, Z. Xu, and X. Lee

41
What have we learnt from carbon and water flux measurements following the recent mountain pine beetle epidemic in British Columbia?
Gesa Meyer, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada; and Z. Nesic, R. Jassal, N. J. Grant, A. L. Fredeen, D. L. Spittlehouse, M. Brown, A. Mathys, C. Emmel, R. Bowler, and T. A. Black

44
Observations of water vapor, heat and CO2 exchanges over a living roof using eddy covariance
Ryan Thorp, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA; and A. J. Oliphant, S. Lavender, and K. Hauser

Tuesday, 13 May 2014

8:15 AM-10:00 AM: Tuesday, 13 May 2014

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Session 2
Atmospheric fluxes of greenhouse gases and other trace gases from ecosystems due to anthropogenic activities
Location: Windsor Ballroom (Crowne Plaza Portland Downtown Convention Center Hotel)
Host: Second Conference on Atmospheric Biogeosciences
Chair: Kyaw Tha Paw U, University of California
8:15 AM
2.1
Using Micrometeorological and Chamber Methods to Characterize Spatial and Temporal Trends in Nitrous Oxide Emissions over a Wheat Field in the Inland Pacific Northwest
Sarah Rachel Waldo, Washington State University, Pullman, WA; and K. Kostyanovskiy, P. O'Keeffe, J. Chi, S. Pressley, C. Stockle, D. R. Huggins, and B. Lamb
8:30 AM
2.2
Comparison of carbon balances of a Douglas-fir forest from pre- to post-harvest
Eugénie Paul-Limoges, ETH, Zurich, Switzerland; and T. A. Black, A. Christen, Z. Nesic, and R. S. Jassal

8:45 AM
2.3
Methane and CO2 emissions of grazing cows measured by eddy covariance technique
Raphael Felber, Agroscope, Zuerich, Switzerland; and A. Muenger, A. Neftel, and C. Ammann
9:00 AM
2.4
Drivers of Grassland Greenhouse Gas Budget: Management vs. inter-annual Weather Variations
Christof Ammann, Agroscope, Zuerich, Switzerland; and A. Neftel, M. Jocher, and J. Fuhrer
9:15 AM
2.5
Observations of CO2 exchanges and micrometeorology of an ephemeral city in a desert: The Burning Man experiment
Andrew J. Oliphant, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA; and G. Bradford, M. Redman, R. Thorp, and C. B. Clements
9:30 AM
2.6
9:45 AM
2.7
Methane emissions from livestock manure measured with an inverse dispersion technique
A.C. VanderZaag, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada; and H. Baldé, L. Evans, and R. Desjardins

10:00 AM-10:30 AM: Tuesday, 13 May 2014


Coffee Break
Location: Bellmont BC (Crowne Plaza Portland Downtown Convention Center Hotel)

10:30 AM-12:00 PM: Tuesday, 13 May 2014

Recording files available
Joint Session 1
Honoring Ray Leuning Part I
Location: Bellmont A (Crowne Plaza Portland Downtown Convention Center Hotel)
Hosts: (Joint between the 31st Conference on Agricultural and Forest Meteorology; and the Second Conference on Atmospheric Biogeosciences )
Chair: William J. Massman, US Forest Service
10:30 AM
J1.1
Towards Advancing Biometeorology: What Would Ray Do?
Dennis D. Baldocchi, University of California, Berkeley, CA
11:00 AM
J1.3
On the role of advection for the net ecosystem carbon dioxide exchange of a subalpine grassland
Georg Wohlfahrt, University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria; and M. Galvagno, E. Cremonese, and U. Morra di Cella
11:15 AM
J1.4
A stand-alone demography and landscape structure module for Earth system models
Vanessa Haverd, CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research, Canberra, ACT, Australia; and B. Smith, L. Nieradzik, P. Briggs, J. Canadell, and J. J. Finnigan
11:30 AM
J1.5
Global model-data-fusion estimates of ecosystem carbon fluxes
Mathew Williams, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom; and A. Bloom
11:45 AM
J1.6
Quantifying Soil Evaporation and Plant Transpiration from Plant Communities with Isotopes and Micrometeorology
O. T. Denmead, CSIRO Land and Water, Canberra, ACT, Australia; and L. Heng, L. Mayr, M. Zeeman, and P. Cepuder

12:00 PM-1:30 PM: Tuesday, 13 May 2014


Lunch Break

3:00 PM-3:30 PM: Tuesday, 13 May 2014


Coffee Break
Location: Bellmont BC (Crowne Plaza Portland Downtown Convention Center Hotel)

Wednesday, 14 May 2014

10:00 AM-10:30 AM: Wednesday, 14 May 2014


Coffee Break
Location: Bellmont BC (Crowne Plaza Portland Downtown Convention Center Hotel)

10:30 AM-12:00 PM: Wednesday, 14 May 2014

Recording files available
Joint Session 2
Honoring Ray Leuning Part II
Location: Bellmont A (Crowne Plaza Portland Downtown Convention Center Hotel)
Hosts: (Joint between the 31st Conference on Agricultural and Forest Meteorology; and the Second Conference on Atmospheric Biogeosciences )
Chair: William J. Massman, US Forest Service
10:30 AM
J2.1
10:45 AM
J2.2
11:00 AM
J2.3
Disturbance impacts on carbon exchange and water loss in a managed native Eucalyptus forest
E. van Gorsel, CSIRO, Canberra, ACT, Australia; and A. Cabello-Leblic, H. A. Cleugh, V. Haverd, and N. Kljun
11:45 AM
J2.6
Building on Ray Leuning's legacy: extending the WPL approach to open path laser-based gas analyzers
D.K. McDermitt, LI-COR Biosciences, Lincoln, NE; and T. G. Anderson, G. Burba, A. V. Komissarov, and B. A. Riensche

12:00 PM-1:30 PM: Wednesday, 14 May 2014


Lunch Break

1:30 PM-2:30 PM: Wednesday, 14 May 2014

Recording files available
Session 3
New techniques or instrumentation in atmospheric biogeosciences
Location: Windsor Ballroom (Crowne Plaza Portland Downtown Convention Center Hotel)
Host: Second Conference on Atmospheric Biogeosciences
Chair: Ralf M. Staebler, Environment Canada
1:30 PM
3.1
A rapid and ultra-stable atmospheric carbon dioxide spectrometer
Bin Xiang, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA; and D. D. Nelson Jr., J. B. McManus, M. S. Zahniser, R. Wehr, and S. C. Wofsy
2:00 PM
3.3
A New Method to Estimate the Effects of Ambient Wind on the Open Chamber Measurement of Biofiltered Compost Pile Emissions
Kyaw Tha Paw U, University of California, Davis, CA; and S. K. Bailey, W. R. Horwath, E. R. Kent, and J. J. Stephens

2:30 PM-3:00 PM: Wednesday, 14 May 2014

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Session 4
Theory and simulation of coupled biophysical, biogeochemical, and ecological processes
Location: Windsor Ballroom (Crowne Plaza Portland Downtown Convention Center Hotel)
Host: Second Conference on Atmospheric Biogeosciences
Chair: Ralf M. Staebler, Environment Canada
2:30 PM
4.1
Contributions of Local Background Climate to Urban Heat Island
Lei Zhao, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ; and X. Lee, R. B. Smith, and K. Oleson

2:45 PM
4.2
Potential Dose to Firefighters from Inhalation of Radionuclides in Smoke
Brian J. Viner, Savannah River National Laboratory, Aiken, SC; and J. Blake and A. Hepworth

6:00 PM-9:00 PM: Wednesday, 14 May 2014


Conference Banquet
Location: Cascade Crest Banquet Center (Oregon Zoo)

Thursday, 15 May 2014

10:00 AM-10:30 AM: Thursday, 15 May 2014


Coffee Break
Location: Bellmont Foyer (Crowne Plaza Portland Downtown Convention Center Hotel)

10:30 AM-10:45 AM: Thursday, 15 May 2014

Recording files available
Session 5
Historic perspectives on the human ecological footprint
Location: Bellmont B (Crowne Plaza Portland Downtown Convention Center Hotel)
Host: Second Conference on Atmospheric Biogeosciences
Chair: Aaron J. Glenn, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
10:30 AM
5.1
Constraining the historic biosphere-atmosphere carbon cycle: Modeling centennial-scale ecological interactions between U.S. forests and climate
Jaclyn Hatala Matthes, Boston University, Boston, MA; and D. J. Moore, A. Fox, S. J. Goring, B. Poulter, T. Quaife, K. Schaefer, J. Steinkamp, and M. C. Dietze

10:45 AM-12:00 PM: Thursday, 15 May 2014

Recording files available
Session 6
The use of remote sensing to monitor terrestrial biosphere changes
Location: Bellmont B (Crowne Plaza Portland Downtown Convention Center Hotel)
Host: Second Conference on Atmospheric Biogeosciences
Chair: Aaron J. Glenn, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
10:45 AM
6.1
A model of drought-related tree mortality based on in situ observations and remote sensing data
Greg C. Liknes, USDA Forest Service, St. Paul, MN; and S. A. Goeking and C. H. Perry

11:00 AM
6.2
11:30 AM
6.4
Evaluating Effects of Harvest, Fire, and Insect Disturbances on Ecoregion Scale Net Ecosystem Exchange of CO2
David P. Turner, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR; and D. Ritts, Z. Yang, R. Kennedy, and A. Gray

12:00 PM-12:05 PM: Thursday, 15 May 2014


Conference Ends