89th American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting

Joint Session 4: Modeling and Forecasting Urban Areas

Wednesday, 14 January 2009: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Room 124A (Phoenix Convention Center)
Chair:  Gregory R. Carmichael, University of Iowa, Center for Global and Regional Environmental Research
Papers:
  10:30 AM
Regional and Global Perspectives of Megacity Air Pollution
Gregory R. Carmichael, University of Iowa, Center for Global and Regional Environmental Research, Iowa City, IA

  10:45 AM
GURME—the WMO GAW Urban Research Meteorology and Environment Project
Liisa Jalkanen, WMO/AREP, Geneva, Switzerland; and G. R. Carmichael

  11:00 AM
Regional modeling and prediction of the extreme smoke episode in Buenos Aires, 15–20 April 2008
Ernesto Hugo Berbery, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, MD; and E. Kalnay and H. Ciappesoni

  11:15 AM
How well can we model the Houston area for air pollution studies?
Wayne M. Angevine, CIRES, University of Colorado, and NOAA/ESRL, Boulder, CO; and M. Zagar and J. Brioude

 
J4.5
Modeling of TexAQS–II Urban Air Quality Events

  11:45 AM
NOAA-EPA's National Air Quality Forecast Capability: Recent Progress in Providing Guidance for Cities
Paula Davidson, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and J. McQueen, R. Mathur, R. Draxler, R. A. Wayland, and I. Stajner