Joint Session 59 20th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA

Program Chairs: Steven R. Hanna , Hanna Consultants ; Erik Kabel , Hanna Consultants ; Paul E. Bieringer , Aeris ; Jeffrey C. Weil , Univ. of Colorado

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Sunday, 7 January 2018

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12:00 PM-4:00 PM: Sunday, 7 January 2018


WeatherFest
Location: Exhibit Hall 1 (ACC) (Austin, Texas)

4:00 PM-5:00 PM: Sunday, 7 January 2018


Plenary Session 1
18th Presidential Forum: Transforming Communication in the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise—Focusing on Challenges Facing Our Sciences
Location: Ballroom D (ACC) (Austin, Texas)
4:00 PM
PL1.1
Transforming Communication in the Environmental Sciences: Some Thoughts from a Reluctant Participant (Invited Presentation)
Richard B. Alley, Pennsylvania State Univ., University Park, PA

Monday, 8 January 2018

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8:30 AM-8:45 AM: Monday, 8 January 2018


Plenary Session 2
Welcoming Address
Location: Austin, Texas

8:45 AM-9:45 AM: Monday, 8 January 2018

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Session 1
Emerging Technologies in Atmospheric Dispersion and Air Pollution Modeling
Location: Salon G (Hilton) (Austin, Texas)
Host: 20th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA
Chair: Paul Bieringer, Aeris
8:45 AM
1.1
Development of the Next Generation Air Quality Modeling System
Jonathan E. Pleim, EPA, Research Triangle Park, NC; and R. C. Gilliam, D. Wong, H. Foroutan, J. A. Herwehe, O. R. Bullock Jr., G. A. Pouliot, C. Hogrefe, and L. Ran
Recorded Presentation

9:00 AM
1.2
The Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service: Supporting Air Quality Applications Worldwide
Vincent-Henri Peuch, ECMWF, Reading, UK; and R. Engelen
Recorded Presentation

9:15 AM
1.3
Large-Eddy Simulation and Lagrangian Two-Particle Modeling of Mean and Fluctuating Concentrations in the Atmospheric Boundary Layer
Jeffrey Weil, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and P. P. Sullivan, E. G. Patton, and A. Wyszogrodski
Recorded Presentation

9:30 AM
1.4
Large-Eddy Simulation (LES) Based System for Producing Coupled Urban and Indoor Airborne Contaminant Transport and Dispersion Solutions
Paul Bieringer, Aeris, Louisville, CO; and A. J. Piña, G. Bieberbach Jr., H. J. J. Jonker, and M. Sohn
Recorded Presentation

9:45 AM-10:00 AM: Monday, 8 January 2018


Plenary Session 3
CMAAP and Air Pollution Meteorology Award Ceremony
Location: Salon G (Hilton) (Austin, Texas)
Host: 20th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA

10:00 AM-10:30 AM: Monday, 8 January 2018


Coffee Break

10:30 AM-12:00 PM: Monday, 8 January 2018

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Session 2
Specialized Applications: Emergency Response, Defense, and Air Transportation
Location: Salon G (Hilton) (Austin, Texas)
Host: 20th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA
Chair: Ronald G. Meris, Defense Threat Reduction Agency
10:30 AM
2.1
How Emergency Response Decision-Makers Utilize the Hazard Estimates from Airborne Contaminant Modeling
Ronald Meris, Defense Threat Reduction Agency, Ft. Belvoir, VA
Recorded Presentation

10:45 AM
2.2
HPAC 6.4 Model Validation and Analysis: Assessing DTRA Reachback Real-World Cases
Yaítza Luna-Cruz, Defense Threat Reduction Agency Reachback, Fort Belvoir, VA; and S. Runyon
Recorded Presentation

11:00 AM
2.3
Incorporation of Visibility Estimates into the Sage Toolkit
Steven E. Peckham, U.S. Army, Hanover, NH; and D. Khona and M. Paquette

11:15 AM
2.4
Plume Rise from Aircraft Sources
Jeffrey Weil, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and S. Arunachalam
Recorded Presentation

2.5
CALPUFF Modeling of Accidental Releases

11:45 AM
2.6
Justifying Use of On-Site Meteorological Observations in Modeling Annual Integrated Impacts on Population within 50 Miles of a Coastal Nuclear Power Plant
Steven R. Hanna, Hanna Consultants, Kennebunkport, ME; and E. Hendrick
Recorded Presentation

12:00 PM-2:00 PM: Monday, 8 January 2018


Lunch Break

2:00 PM-3:00 PM: Monday, 8 January 2018

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Lecture 1
2018 Haurwitz Lecture
Location: Salon K (Hilton) (Austin, Texas)
Cochairs: Ángel F. Adames, GFDL; Scott W. Powell, Colorado State Univ.
2:00 PM
L1.1
Some Observations of Normal Modes in the Atmosphere (Invited Presentation)
George N. Kiladis, ESRL, Boulder, CO
Recorded Presentation

2:00 PM-3:15 PM: Monday, 8 January 2018

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Joint Session 13
Joint Session with the AMS Board on the Urban Environment. Part I: Urban Flow and Dispersion Processes and Modeling
Location: Salon G (Hilton) (Austin, Texas)
Hosts: (Joint between the 20th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; and the Board on the Urban Environment )
Chair: Jeffrey Weil, NCAR
2:00 PM
J13.1
Development and Evaluation of Improved Building Downwash Algorithms for Solid and Streamlined Structures
Ron L. Petersen, Cermak Peterka Petersen (CPP), Inc., Fort Collins, CO; and S. A. Guerra
Recorded Presentation

2:15 PM
J13.2
Urban Turbulence One-Dimensional Velocity Spectra from the JU2003 Observation
Sam Chang, U.S. Army Research Laboratory, Adelphi, MD
Recorded Presentation

2:30 PM
J13.3
Ventilation Potential in High-Rise Cities
Denise Hertwig, Univ. of Reading, Reading, UK; and S. Grimmond, H. Gough, J. Barlow, O. Coceal, and A. Robins

2:45 PM
J13.4
Tall Building Effects and Their Representation in Fast Urban Dispersion Models
Denise Hertwig, Univ. of Reading, Reading, UK; and L. Soulhac, V. Fuka, T. Auerswald, O. Coceal, P. Hayden, A. Robins, and Z. T. Xie

3:00 PM
J13.5
Blending Hardware and Software Innovations in Mobile Urban Sensing Technologies
Maider Llaguno-Munitxa, Princeton Univ., Princeton, NJ; and B. Bogosian, E. Bou-Zeid, A. Al Tair, D. Radcliff, Z. Chen, S. Fischer, Y. Ryu, J. Kim, and J. Bae
Recorded Presentation Manuscript (505.4 kB)

3:15 PM-4:15 PM: Monday, 8 January 2018

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Joint Session 16
Joint Session with the AMS Board on the Urban Environment. Part II: Urban Air Pollution Monitoring and Modeling
Location: Salon G (Hilton) (Austin, Texas)
Hosts: (Joint between the 20th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; and the Board on the Urban Environment )
Chair: Denise Hertwig, Univ. of Reading
3:15 PM
J16.1
Assessment of Smoke Plume Transport and Impact on Air Quality with a Synergistic Ground-Based and Satellite Observation in New York City
Yonghua Wu, City College, New York, NY; and A. Arapi, A. Diaz, B. Gross, and F. Moshary
Recorded Presentation

3:30 PM
J16.2
Trend Analysis of Historical Ambient Ozone, NOx, and VOC Data in San Antonio, Texas
Mark J. Estes, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), Austin, TX; and D. Westenbarger, B. Dornblaser, J. Steets, and J. Price

3:45 PM
J16.3
Hazy Weather Index as a Predictor for Present and Future Indian Metropolitan Air Quality in a Multiyear WRF-Chem Simulation
Xiaokang Wu, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX; and Y. Xu, R. Kumar, and M. C. Barth
Recorded Presentation

4:00 PM
J16.4
Annual PM2.5 State Implementation Plan Modeling for Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Using a Hybrid Plume/Grid Approach
Bart Brashers, Ramboll Environ, Lynnwood, WA; and R. Morris, J. Maranche, and A. J. Sadar
Recorded Presentation

4:15 PM-6:00 PM: Monday, 8 January 2018


Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break
Location: Exhibit Hall 3 (ACC) (Austin, Texas)

6:00 PM-8:00 PM: Monday, 8 January 2018


Exhibits Opening and Reception
Location: Exhibit Hall 4 (ACC) (Austin, Texas)

8:00 PM-10:00 PM: Monday, 8 January 2018


Ryan Symposium Reception
Location: The Reverbery at the Hilton (Austin, Texas)

Tuesday, 9 January 2018

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8:30 AM-10:00 AM: Tuesday, 9 January 2018

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Joint Session 21
Joint Session with the AMS Board on the Urban Environment — Part III: Microclimate and Air Quality Ad in EU Cities: Results from the EU-Iscape Project
Location: Salon G (Hilton) (Austin, Texas)
Hosts: (Joint between the 20th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; and the Board on the Urban Environment )
Chair: Silvana Di Sabatino, Alma Mater Universita' di Bologna
8:30 AM
J21.1
Exposure Reduction by Green Vegetation Barriers in Near-Road Environments: The Guildford Iscape Case Study
Prashant Kumar, Univ. of Surrey, Guildford, UK; and K. V. Abhijith, A. C. Rai, S. Di Sabatino, B. Pulvirenti, F. Pilla, J. Gallagher, A. McNabola, R. Baldauf, B. Broderick, A. Drebs, and K. Jylhä

Assessment of Air Quality at Urban Scale Using the Dispersion Model SIRANE: A Case Study Approach for Dublin

8:45 AM
J21.2
Assessing Environmental Impacts and Socioeconomic Benefits of Green Infrastructure: The Vantaa iSCAPE Case Study
Kirsti Jylhä, Finnish Meteorological Institute, Helsinki, Finland; and A. Drebs, A. Mäkelä, C. Fortelius, V. Nurmi, A. Votsis, L. Maidell-Münster, S. Stibe, A. Maerz, L. Barrett, S. Di Sabatino, F. Barbano, A. F. Brunetti, B. Pulvirenti, P. Kumar, and F. Pilla
Recorded Presentation

9:00 AM
J21.3
Mechanisms of Ventilation in Real Street Canyon: The Bologna iSCAPE Case Study
Francesco Barbano, Univ. of Bologna, Bologna, Italy; and C. Barbieri, E. Brattich, A. F. Brunetti, S. Di Sabatino, A. Drebs, P. Kumar, E. Minguzzi, M. Nardino, F. Pilla, B. Pulvirenti, and L. Torreggiani

9:15 AM
J21.4
The Effect of Trees on Temperature Hot Spots within a Urban Heat Island: CFD Analysis of the Bologna Case Study
Federico Prandini, Univ. of Bologna, Bologna, Italy; and B. Pulvirenti, F. Barbano, S. Di Sabatino, E. Brattich, A. Drebs, P. Kumar, K. Jylhä, E. Minguzzi, M. Nardino, F. Pilla, L. Torreggiani, and C. Barbieri

9:30 AM
J21.5
Urban Heat Island, Air Pollution, and Climate Change: The Bologna (IT) iSCAPE Case Study
Silvana Di Sabatino, Alma Mater Universita' di Bologna, Bologna, Italy; and F. Barbano, C. Barbieri, E. Brattich, A. F. Brunetti, A. Drebs, P. Kumar, K. Jylhä, E. Minguzzi, M. Nardino, F. Pilla, B. Pulvirenti, L. Torreggiani, and A. Valmassoi

9:45 AM
J21.6
A Lagrangian Stochastic Urban Footprint Model: Model Development and Evaluation
Chenghao Wang, Arizona State Univ., Tempe, AZ; and Z. Wang, J. Yang, and Q. Li
Recorded Presentation

10:00 AM-10:30 AM: Tuesday, 9 January 2018


Coffee . Break

10:30 AM-12:00 PM: Tuesday, 9 January 2018

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Session 6
Methods and Studies Associated with Source Attribution and Chemical/Meteorological Data Assimilation
Location: Salon G (Hilton) (Austin, Texas)
Host: 20th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA
Chair: Ariel F. Stein, NOAA
10:30 AM
6.1
Source Term Estimation from Persistent Measurement of Airborne Contaminants
Steven R. Chiswell, Savannah River National Laboratory, Aiken, SC

10:45 AM
6.2
Using Tracer Experiment Data to Test and Evaluate the HYSPLIT Lagrangian Model Inverse System
Ariel F. Stein, ARL, College Park, MD; and T. Chai and F. Ngan

6.3
Assimilation of Meteorological Data from Mobile Sensors with AERMOD to Study Dispersion of Nonbuoyant Scalars during Convective Conditions

11:15 AM
6.4
Application of a Lightning Data Assimilation Technique to Improve Transport and Dispersion Simulations
Nicholas K. Heath, Air Force Technical Applications Center, Patrick Air Force Base, FL
Recorded Presentation

11:30 AM
6.5
Examining Changes in Ozone over the Western United States via Assimilation of Satellite Ozone Products in a Chemistry-Transport Model
Gregory Osterman, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and J. L. Neu, T. Walker, D. Fu, S. Kulawik, and K. Bowman

6.6
Intercontinental Source−Receptor Relationships for Ozone Calculated with a Tagging Approach

12:00 PM
Wildfire Smoke Forecasts Associated with the 2014 Pu'u 'O' Lava Flows - Andre Pattantyus
Recorded Presentation

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Joint Session 25
Assessments of Air Pollution Exposure Variability and Health
Location: Room 17B (ACC) (Austin, Texas)
Hosts: (Joint between the Ninth Conference on Environment and Health; and the 20th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA )
Cochairs: Karin Ardon-Dryer, Texas Tech Univ.; Jennifer Vanos, Arizona State Univ.
10:30 AM
J25.1
Health First: Ahmedabad's Air Information Response Plan
Anjali Jaiswal, Natural Resources Defense Council, San Francisco, CA; and G. Beig, C. Shah, B. Solanki, A. Tiyagi, D. Mavalankar, and K. Knowlton
Recorded Presentation Manuscript (47.7 kB)

10:45 AM
J25.2
Exploring Relationships between PM10, Aerosol Optical Depth, and Suspected Meningitis Cases During West Africa’s 2006−2012 Dry Seasons
Lauren Deanes, Penn State Univ., Univ. Park, PA; and M. Gueye and G. S. Jenkins
Recorded Presentation

11:00 AM
J25.3
The Impacts of Dust Storm Particles on Human Lung Cells: An Analysis at the Single Cell Level
Karin Ardon-Dryer, Texas Tech Univ., Lubbock, TX; and C. Mock, J. Reyes, and G. Lahav
Recorded Presentation

11:15 AM
J25.4
Developing an Early Warning for Onset of Allergenic Pollen Season
Fiona Lo, Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA; and C. M. Bitz and J. J. Hess
Recorded Presentation

11:30 AM
J25.5
Can We Predict Thunderstorm Asthma Epidemics: A Case Study of 7 Events in Melbourne, Australia
Andrew Grundstein, The Univ. of Georgia, Athens, GA; and P. W. Miller, J. Silver, and J. M. Shepherd
Recorded Presentation

11:45 AM
Discussion

1:15 PM-2:30 PM: Tuesday, 9 January 2018

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Session 7
Modeling and Prediction of Weather and Dispersion in Mountainous and Complex Terrain Environments
Location: Salon G (Hilton) (Austin, Texas)
Host: 20th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA
Chair: Astrid Suarez, Air Force Technical Applications Center
1:15 PM
7.1
Complex Terrain Modeling Still Woefully Short of Goals
Gale F. Hoffnagle, TRC Environmental Consultants, Windsor, CT
Recorded Presentation Manuscript (614.7 kB)

1:30 PM
7.2
Atmospheric Transport of Agricultural Nitrogen Emissions from Eastern Colorado into Rocky Mountain National Park
Aaron J. Piña, Aeris LLC, Louisville, CO; and R. S. Schumacher, A. S. Denning, B. Faulkner, J. S. Baron, J. Ham, and D. S. Ojima
Recorded Presentation

1:45 PM
7.3
Turbulent Fluxes and Air Pollution Concentrations During Wintertime Cold Air Pool Events
Heather A. Holmes, Univ. of Nevada, Reno, NV; and X. Sun and C. Ivey
Recorded Presentation

2:00 PM
7.4
Measurement and Modeling of Local Circulation Patterns and Pollutant Dispersion from a Waste Incinerator in the Basin of Bolzano in the Italian Alps
Elena Tomasi, Univ. of Trento, Trento, Italy; and S. Alessandrini, G. Antonacci, L. Delle Monache, M. Falocchi, E. Ferrero, L. Giovannini, P. A. Jimenez, B. Kosovic, and D. Zardi
Recorded Presentation

2:15 PM
7.5
Evaluation of the Inline WRF−HYSPLIT Model for Short- and Medium-Range Transport and Dispersion over Complex Topography
Astrid Suarez, Air Force Technical Applications Center, Patrick Air Force Base, FL
Recorded Presentation

2:30 PM-3:30 PM: Tuesday, 9 January 2018

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Joint Session 33
Joint Session with the Committee on Coastal Environment: Air Pollution and Meteorology in Coastal Environments
Location: Salon G (Hilton) (Austin, Texas)
Hosts: (Joint between the 20th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; and the 16th Symposium on the Coastal Environment )
Chair: Yaítza Luna-Cruz, Defense Threat Reduction Agency Reachback
2:30 PM
J33.1
Investigating the Effects Surface Characteristics Have on Mountainous Island Wind Regimes and the Resulting Aerosol Transport
Stacey Kawecki, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and S. van den Heever
Recorded Presentation

2:45 PM
J33.2
Probing Troposphere Ozone Variations during Stratospheric Intrusions Using MERRA-2, Potential Vorticity, and CABOTS Ozonesonde Measurements
Jodie E. Clark, San Jose State Univ., San Jose, CA; and S. Chiao and A. Eiserloh

3:00 PM
J33.3
Overview of the 2017 OWLETS: Summary of Observations and Initial Results
John T. Sullivan, NASA GSFC, Wallops Island, VA; and T. Berkoff, M. Pippin, T. Knepp, G. Gronoff, T. J. McGee, L. Twigg, J. Schroeder, W. Carrion, B. Farris, M. Kowalewski, L. Nino, E. Gargulinski, L. Rodio, P. Sanchez, A. Atwater, D. Davis, S. Janz, L. Judd, S. Pusede, G. M. Wolfe, R. M. Stauffer, J. H. Flynn III, J. Munyan, W. Moore, J. Dreessen, D. Salkovitz, T. Hanisco, D. Blake, N. Abuhassan, A. Cede, M. Tzortziou, B. Demoz, S. Tsay, B. Holben, R. Swap, J. Szykman, D. Allen, and J. Neilan
Recorded Presentation

3:15 PM
J33.4
Photochemical Modeling for the Gulf of Mexico Air Quality Study
Till Stoeckenius, Ramboll Environ, Novato, CA; and B. Brashers, T. Shah, J. Jung, B. Koo, and R. E. Morris

3:45 PM-5:30 PM: Tuesday, 9 January 2018


Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break
Location: Exhibit Hall 3 (ACC) (Austin, Texas)

Wednesday, 10 January 2018

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8:30 AM-10:00 AM: Wednesday, 10 January 2018

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Session 9
Operational Air Quality Predictions and Prediction Systems
Location: Salon G (Hilton) (Austin, Texas)
Host: 20th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA
Chair: Ivanka Stajner, NOAA
8:30 AM
9.1
Advances in National Air Quality Forecast Capability’s Fine Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Predictions
Ivanka Stajner, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and J. McQueen, P. Lee, A. F. Stein, J. Wilczak, S. Upadhayay, and P. Dickerson
Recorded Presentation

8:45 AM
9.2
Evaluation of NAM Meteorological Predictions for Driving the North American Air Quality Forecasting Capability Predictions
Amanda Sleinkofer, Millersville Univ., Millersville, PA; and J. McQueen, H. C. Huang, J. Huang, R. K. Sakai, B. B. Demoz, J. E. Gonzalez, and Y. Wu
Recorded Presentation

9:00 AM
9.3
A Novel Ensemble Design for Probabilistic Predictions of PM2.5 for the NAQFC
Jared A. Lee, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and R. Kumar, L. Delle Monache, S. Alessandrini, and P. Lee
Recorded Presentation

9:15 AM
9.4
Assimilation of VIIRS AOD to Improve Smoke Forecasts over the Western United States
Mariusz Pagowski, NOAA/ESRL/GSD, Boulder, CO; and R. B. Pierce, G. A. Grell, R. Ahmadov, and S. A. McKeen
Recorded Presentation

9:30 AM
9.5
Air Pollution Forecasts Using the NASA GEOS Model: A Unified Tool from Local to Global Scales
Christoph A. Keller, NASA GMAO/USRA, Greenbelt, MD; and K. E. Knowland, J. E. Nielsen, B. Duncan, M. B. Follette-Cook, J. Liu, J. M. Nicely, C. Orbe, L. Ott, and S. Pawson
Recorded Presentation

9:45 AM
9.6
Impact of Cloud Parameters on NOAA’s NAQFC Surface Ozone Predictions: Evaluations and Sensitivity Studies
Jianping Huang, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC, and IMSG, College Park, MD; and J. McQueen, P. Lee, L. Pan, H. C. Huang, I. Stanjer, and S. Upadhayay

10:00 AM-10:30 AM: Wednesday, 10 January 2018


Coffee Break

10:30 AM-12:00 PM: Wednesday, 10 January 2018

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Session 10
Observational Studies
Location: Salon G (Hilton) (Austin, Texas)
Host: 20th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA
Chair: Steven R. Hanna, Hanna Consultants
10:30 AM
10.1
Intercomparison of WRF Simulations, Radiosonde Meteorological Observations, and Satellite Data for the Paso del Norte Region
Suhail Mahmud, Univ. of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX; and N. Karle, R. M. Fitzgerald, S. Williams, A. Quevedo, D. DuBois, D. Lu, G. Morris, M. Deantonio, C. Valles, and M. Medina
Recorded Presentation

10:45 AM
10.2
Jack Rabbit II 2015 and 2016 Chlorine Release Field Data Added to JR I and Lyme Bay Field Data in Testing of Similarity Relations for Variations of Maximum Concentrations with Downwind Distance
Steven R. Hanna, Hanna Consultants, Kennebunkport, ME; and J. Chang, T. Spicer, S. B. Fox, T. Mazzola, and D. Nicholson
Recorded Presentation

11:00 AM
10.3
An Overview of the Texas Ozonesonde Network
Gary A. Morris, St. Edward's Univ., Austin, TX; and J. H. Flynn III, B. L. Lefer, B. Heinemann, D. W. DuBois, A. Kotsakis, P. J. Walter, and M. Spychala
Recorded Presentation

11:15 AM
10.4
The 2017 El Paso Ozone Transport Field Study
David W. DuBois, New Mexico State Univ. (NMSU), Las Cruces, NM; and G. A. Morris, M. Spychala, P. J. Walter, A. D. Garcia, S. Mahmud, A. Quevedo, J. E. Ceniceros, J. G. Arias, D. R. M. Fitzgerald, T. E. Gill, R. Ochoa, O. Nayares, J. Treto, Z. Ghodsi Zadeh, S. Pourashraf, M. De Antonio, S. Engle, G. Lundeen, and C. Valles
Recorded Presentation

11:30 AM
10.5
Spatial and Temporal Effects on Ozone Concentration in El Paso Texas
Michael De Antonio, New Mexico State Univ. (NMSU), Las Cruces, NM; and R. Ochoa, Z. Ghodsi Zadeh, O. Nayares, G. A. Morris, M. Spychala, D. DuBois, and C. Valles

11:45 AM
10.6
Airborne Measurements and Air Quality Impacts of the 2016 California Soberanes Wildfire
Laura T. Iraci, NASA, Moffett Field, CA; and J. E. Marrero, E. L. Yates, J. M. Ryoo, E. Asher, I. Faloona, J. St. Clair, and T. Hanisco
Recorded Presentation

12:00 PM-1:30 PM: Wednesday, 10 January 2018


Lunch Break

1:30 PM-2:30 PM: Wednesday, 10 January 2018

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Lecture 2
2018 Horton Lecture
Location: Room 18A (ACC) (Austin, Texas)
1:30 PM
L2.1
Rain Rates from Space: Past & Future (Invited Presentation)
Gerald R. North, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX
Recorded Presentation

1:30 PM-3:15 PM: Wednesday, 10 January 2018

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Joint Session 43
Joint Session with the Committee on Atmospheric Chemistry. Part I: Use of Satellite Observations for Air Quality Applications
Location: Salon G (Hilton) (Austin, Texas)
Hosts: (Joint between the 20th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; and the 20th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry )
Cochairs: Aaron Pina, Aeris LLC; Hesham EL-Askary, Center for Earth Observing and Space Research (CEOSR); Olga Kalashnikova, JPL
1:30 PM
J43.1
Analyzing the Spatial and Temporal Changes of Satellite Retrieved Carbon Monoxide in Polluted Areas of Southeast and East Asia
Chuyong Lin, Sun Yat-Sen Univ., Guangzhou, China; and J. B. Cohen
Recorded Presentation

1:45 PM
J43.2
Satellite Observed Interannual Variations of Intercontinental Transport of Dust and Combustion Aerosol
Hongbin Yu, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD; and Q. Tan, M. Chin, H. Bian, L. Remer, and R. Levy

2:00 PM
J43.3
Mopitt Carbon Monoxide Satellite Observations over India during 2005−2015: Its Source Distributions, Transport Pathways, and Interannual Variability
Sandip N. Palve, Dr. D. Y. Patil Institute of Technology (DYPIET), Univ. of Pune, Pune, India

2:15 PM
J43.4
Estimating PM2.5 Speciation Concentrations Using Multiangle Imaging SpectroRadiometer (MISR) Aerosol Properties over Southern California: Implications for Multi-Angle Imager for Aerosols (MAIA)
Yang Liu, Emory Univ., Atlanta, GA; and M. Garay, X. Meng, D. J. Diner, O. V. Kalashnikova, and J. Xu
Recorded Presentation

2:30 PM
J43.5
Introducing MISR Version 23: Resolution and Content Improvements to the MISR Aerosol Product and Applications to Air Quality and the Environment
Michael J. Garay, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and M. Bull, M. Witek, F. C. Seidel, and D. J. Diner
Recorded Presentation

2:45 PM
J43.6
Constraining Chemical Transport Model Simulations of PM2.5 Using Surface Aerosol Airmass Type Maps
Mariel D. Friberg, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; and R. Kahn, J. A. Limbacher, K. W. Appel, and J. A. Mulholland

3:00 PM
J43.7
Identifying Biomass Burning Impacts on Air Quality in Southeast Texas Using Satellites, Models, and Surface Data
David Westenbarger, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), Austin, TX; and G. A. Morris
Recorded Presentation

3:15 PM-3:45 PM: Wednesday, 10 January 2018


Joint Session 47
Joint Session with the Committee on Atmospheric Chemistry. Part II: Topics Involving Atmospheric Bioaerosols
Location: Salon G (Hilton) (Austin, Texas)
Hosts: (Joint between the 20th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; and the 20th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry )
Chair: Erik Kabela, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
3:15 PM
J47.1
Hydrophobic and Hydrophilic Properties of Organic Pollutants As a Factor Influencing Their Redistribution during Snowpack Melt (High Arctic)
Zaneta Polkowska, Polish Chemical Society, Gdansk, Poland; and K. Koziol and K. Kozak

3:30 PM
J47.2
Turbulent Growth and Mixing of Bioaerosols in a Submesoscale Atmospheric Boundary Layer: Challenges and Opportunities
S. M. Iman Gohari, Univ. of California, San Diego, CA

3:45 PM-5:30 PM: Wednesday, 10 January 2018


Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break
Location: Exhibit Hall 3 (ACC) (Austin, Texas)

Poster Session 1
Poster Session
Location: Exhibit Hall 3 (ACC) (Austin, Texas)
Host: 20th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA
1150
Arctic Catchment as a Sensitive Indicator of the Environmental Changes: As Example Revelva Catchment (Svalbard)
Marek Ruman, Univ. of Silesia, Sosnowiec, Poland; and Z. Polkowska, K. Kozak, and K. Kosek

1151
Analyzing the Spatial and Temporal Changes of Satellite Retrievals of CO and AOD in Polluted Areas of Monsoon Southeast and East Asia

1152
2nd Atmospheric Model Intercomparison Project for Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident on March 2011 (2nd FDNPP-MIP)
Yousuke Sato, Nagoya Univ., Nagoya, Japan; and M. Takigawa, T. T. Sekiyama, M. Kajino, H. Grahn, N. Brännström, P. V. Schoenberg, H. Kondo, H. Terada, H. Nagai, D. Quélo, A. Mathieu, J. Uchida, D. Goto, H. Tsuruta, H. Yamazawa, and T. Nakajima

1153
Ozone Water-Land Environmental Transition Study (OWLETS)
Lance Nino, Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY; and J. T. Sullivan, T. J. McGee, and L. Twigg

1154
Wildfire Smoke Forecasts Associated with the 2014−2015 Puʻu ʻōʻō Lava Flows
Andre Pattantyus, Univ. of Hawai, Honolulu, HI; and L. Holland, S. Businger, and T. Elias

1155
Scalar Dispersion over Surface Discontinuities

1156
Impact of Aerosol Shortwave Radiative Heating on Entrainment in the Atmospheric Boundary Layer
Cheng Liu, Nanjing Univ. of Information Science & Technology, Nanjing, China; and J. Huang, E. Fedorovich, X. M. Hu, Y. Wang, and X. Lee

1157
Investigating the Impact of the North American Summer Monsoon on Surface Ozone in El Paso, Texas
Mark Garling Spychala, St. Edward's Univ., Austin, TX; and M. DeAntonio, D. DuBois, M. Medina, K. Minschwaner, G. A. Morris, P. J. Walter, and C. Valles

1158
Asian Long-Range Transport Linkage to Atmospheric River Events in California
Catherine N Liu, San Jose State Univ., San Jose, CA; and S. Chiao

1159
An Overview of Ozonesondes in Texas, 2017
Paul J. Walter, St. Edward's Univ., Austin, TX; and M. DeAntonio, D. W. DuBois, J. H. Flynn III, A. Kotsakis, M. Medina, G. A. Morris, M. Garling Spychala, and C. Valles

1160
Weather and Air Quality Forecasts and Observations during the OWLETS Campaign
Lindsey Rodio, NASA/LaRC, Hampton, VA; and M. Pippin, T. Berkoff, E. Gargulinski, P. Sanchez, J. Schroeder, B. Farris, T. Knepp, and J. Madigan

1161
Smoothing of the Andes Topography by the WRF Model and Its Effect When Evaluating PBL Schemes over Quito, Ecuador: GIS Visualization and Preliminary Analysis
Julieta Juncosa, Universidad San Francisco, Quito, Ecuador; and M. Cazorla and R. Parra

1162
Primary and Secondary Formaldehyde (HCHO) in a Mid-Sized Valley Area in the Inland Northwest
Miao Wen, Washington State Univeristy, Pullman, WA; and Y. Huangfu, M. Fauci, J. Simpson, and T. Jobson

1163
Investigation of the Influence of Planetary Boundary Layer Evolution and Meteorology on Air Quality in Mexico City
Olabosipo O. Osibanjo, Univ. of Houston, Houston, TX; and B. Rappenglueck, A. Retama, and M. Jaimes-Palomera

1164
Insights into the Influence of ENSO on United States Gulf Coast Ozone Using a Surface Ozone Climatology
Rebecca Paulsen Edwards, Southwestern Univ., Georgetown, TX; and M. Engle and G. A. Morris

1165
Assessing Spatial and Temporal Variability in NO2 and O3 Along the Korean Peninsula Using Remote Sensing and Ground-Based Observations

1165A
Urban and Industrial VOC Emissions in the Seoul Metropolitan Area and Surrounding Region during the KORUS-AQ Field Study
Isobel J Simpson, Univ. of California, Irvine, CA; and D. R. Blake, N. J. Blake, S. Meinardi, B. Barletta, S. Hughes, N. Vizenor, L. K. Emmons, J. Barre, A. Fried, S. Jeong, K. E. Min, C. Knote, J. R. Schroeder, A. Wisthaler, J. H. Woo, and J. Kim

1166
Measurement of Greenhouse Gases Emissions from a Suburban Dairy in Central California
Segun Ogunjemiyo, California State Univ., Fresno, CA; and S. Ashkan and A. S. Hasson

1167
Analyzing the Spatial and Temporal Changes of Satellite Retrievels of Carbon Monoxide in the Polluted Areas of Southeast and East Asia

1168
Advances in Satellite Remote Sensing of Particulate Air Pollution: From MISR to MAIA
David J. Diner, JPL/California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA; and K. A. Burke, F. Xu, M. J. Garay, O. V. Kalashnikova, Y. Liu, X. Meng, J. Wang, R. Martin, and B. Ostro

1169
Tropospheric Ozone and Ultraviolet Coupling Impacts on Sensitive Crops Yield at United State Department of Agriculture (USDA), Beltsville, Maryland
Lekealem Taku, NCAS, Beltsville, MD

1170
Tropospheric Ozone and Ultraviolet B: Radiation Coupling Impacts on Sensitive Crops Yield at United State Department of Agriculture (USDA), Beltsville, Maryland
Lekealem Taku, NCAS, Beltsville, MD

7:00 PM-9:00 PM: Wednesday, 10 January 2018


98th AMS Awards Banquet
Location: Ballroom D (ACC) (Austin, Texas)

Thursday, 11 January 2018

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8:30 AM-9:30 AM: Thursday, 11 January 2018

Recording files available
Joint Session 49
Joint Session with the Committee on Atmospheric Chemistry. Part III: Quantification of Long-Range Transport of Air Pollutants
Location: 412 (Hilton) (Austin, Texas)
Hosts: (Joint between the 20th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; and the 20th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry )
Cochairs: Stefano Alessandrini, NCAR; Terry Keating, Office or Air and Radiation, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
8:30 AM
J49.1
HTAP2/AeroCom III Modeling and Analysis on Hemispheric Transport of Aerosol
Mian Chin, NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and H. Bian, L. Emmons, J. Flemming, D. Henze, J. E. Jonson, T. Kucsera, M. Lund, B. H. Samset, M. Schulz, K. Sudo, T. Takemura, and S. Tilmes
Recorded Presentation

8:45 AM
J49.2
A Multi-Measurement, Multi-Scale Model, Inverse Approach to Constrain the Long-Range Transport of Asian Air Pollution
Jason Blake Cohen, Sun Yat-sen Univ., Guangzhou, China; and R. lan and C. Lin
Recorded Presentation

J49.3
Uncertainties in Emissions Estimates of Greenhouse Gases and Air Pollutants in China and India and Their Impacts on Regional Air Quality

9:15 AM
J49.4
Regional Variation in the Time of Emergence of Air Quality Climate Penalties Under Climate Change Mitigation Scenarios
Daniel Rothenberg, MIT, Cambridge, MA; and F. Garcia-Menendez, E. Monier, S. Solomon, and N. Selin
Recorded Presentation

9:30 AM-10:30 AM: Thursday, 11 January 2018


Exhibit Hall Breakfast
Location: Exhibit Hall 4 (ACC) (Austin, Texas)

10:30 AM-12:00 PM: Thursday, 11 January 2018

Recording files available
Joint Session 51
Joint Session with the Committee on Atmospheric Chemistry. Part IV: Topics of Atmospheric Chemistry and Air Pollution Meteorology
Location: 412 (Hilton) (Austin, Texas)
Hosts: (Joint between the 20th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; and the 20th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry )
Chair: Jon Pleim, NOAA
10:30 AM
J51.1
Oh Say Can You Breathe? The Impact of Fireworks on Air Quality in the United States
Perry J. Samson, Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; and J. Masters
Recorded Presentation

10:45 AM
J51.2
Photochemical Modeling of Industrial Flare Plumes Using SCICHEM
Ron Thomas, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, Austin, TX; and P. Karamchandani, L. Parker, G. Yarwood, and M. Jones
Recorded Presentation

11:00 AM
J51.3
Pollution Characteristics and Control Strategies of Atmospheric Photochemistry at a Comprehensive Site in Guangzhou, China
Yu Zou, Guangzhou Institute of Tropical and Marine Meteorology, China Meteorological Administration (CMA), Guangzhou, China
Recorded Presentation

11:15 AM
J51.4
A Model Based on Station Observations for Planetary Boundary Layer (PBL) Evolution over an Andean Valley East of Quito, Ecuador
Maria Cazorla, Universidad San Francisco, Quito, Ecuador

11:30 AM
J51.5
Reduction in Potency of Floral Scents as a Result of Increasing Pollutant Concentrations
J. D. Fuentes, Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Park, PA; and J. J. Orlando, G. Tyndall, G. G. Katul, E. Bou-Zeid, and T. Roulston
Recorded Presentation

11:45 AM
J51.6
SCICHEM, CMAQ, and CAMx Single-Source Secondary Pollutants: A Model Intercomparison
Bart Brashers, Ramboll Environ, Lynnwood, WA; and P. Karamchandani, E. Knipping, J. Jung, T. Shah, B. Chowdhury, A. Alvarez-Gomez, G. Yarwood, R. Morris, and N. Kumar
Recorded Presentation

12:00 PM-1:30 PM: Thursday, 11 January 2018


Lunch Break

1:30 PM-2:30 PM: Thursday, 11 January 2018

Recording files available
Lecture 3
Walter Orr Roberts Lecture
Location: Room 16AB (ACC) (Austin, Texas)
1:30 PM
L3.1
New Perspectives on the Role of Internal Variability in Regional Climate Change and Climate Model Evaluation (Invited Presentation)
Clara Deser, NCAR, Boulder, CO
Recorded Presentation

1:30 PM-3:00 PM: Thursday, 11 January 2018

Recording files available
Joint Session 55
Joint Session with Committee on Atmospheric Chemistry. Part V: Air Quality Impacts on Society and the Environment Involving Ozone
Location: 412 (Hilton) (Austin, Texas)
Hosts: (Joint between the 20th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; and the 20th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry )
Chair: Erik Kabela, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
1:30 PM
J55.1
Progress on Understanding U.S. Background Ozone
Daniel Jaffe, Univ. of Washington Bothell, Bothell, WA; and O. R. Cooper, A. M. Fiore, B. H. Henderson, D. Henze, A. O. Langford, M. Lin, T. Moore, G. Tonnesen, and A. G. Russell
Recorded Presentation

1:45 PM
J55.2
An Overview of the Fires, Asian, and Stratospheric Transport-Las Vegas Ozone Study (FAST-LVOS)
Andrew O. Langford, NOAA/Earth System Research Laboratory/Chemical Sciences Division, Boulder, CO; and R. J. Alvarez II, T. A. Bonin, W. A. Brewer, G. Kirgis, S. P. Sandberg, C. J. Senff, A. M. Weickmann, S. S. Brown, Z. Decker, W. P. Dubé, D. L. Fibiger, J. Peischl, T. B. Ryerson, D. J. Caputi, S. A. Conley, P. Cullis, I. Petropavlovskikh, and C. W. Sterling
Recorded Presentation

2:00 PM
J55.3
The Temporal and Spatial Variation of Tropospheric Ozone Distribution and the Corresponding Weather in the Bay Area during CABOTS
Ying Song, San Jose State Univ., San Jose, CA; and A. J. Eiserloh Jr. and S. Chiao

2:15 PM
J55.4
Impacts of Emission Variability on CTM Pollutant Representation
Gaige Hunter Kerr, Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD; and D. W. Waugh
Recorded Presentation

2:30 PM
J55.5
A Case Study of Ozone Diurnal Variation in the Planetary Boundary Layer in Southeast United States using Multiple Observations and Large-Eddy Simulation
Guanyu Huang, Spelman College, Atlanta, GA; and M. J. Newchurch, S. Kuang, K. R. Knupp, H. G. Ouwersloot, and L. Wang
Recorded Presentation

2:45 PM
J55.6
Analog–Kalman Filter−Based Post-Processing of Surface Ozone from the CMAQ Model
Irina V. Djalalova, CIRES, Boulder, CO; and J. Wilczak, D. Allured, L. Delle Monache, S. Alessandrini, J. Huang, J. McQueen, and I. Stajner
Recorded Presentation

3:00 PM-3:30 PM: Thursday, 11 January 2018


Coffee Break

3:30 PM-4:45 PM: Thursday, 11 January 2018

Recording files available
Joint Session 59
Joint Session with the Committee on Atmospheric Chemistry. Part VI: Air Quality Impacts on Society and the Environment Particulate Matter Studies
Location: 412 (Hilton) (Austin, Texas)
Hosts: (Joint between the 20th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; and the 20th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry )
Chair: Jared Lee, NCAR
3:30 PM
J59.1
Assessing the Impact of Power Plants on PM10 in South Korea using a Modeling Approach
Il Soo Park Sr., Hankuk Univ. of Foreign Studies, Korea-Latin America Green Convergence Center, Yongin-si, Korea, Republic of (South); and S. S. Ha Jr., Y. W. Jang Jr., S. H. Jang Jr., K. W. Chung Sr., M. S. Park Jr., C. K. Song, B. G. Kim, C. H. Kim Sr., and W. J. Lee
Recorded Presentation

Handout (19.4 MB)

3:45 PM
J59.2
Mapping the PM Emissions Exposure Risk due to Hydraulic Fracturing in Pennsylvania
Z. Banan, Penn State Univ., Univ. Park, PA; and J. M. Gernand

4:00 PM
J59.3
An Approach for Straw Burning in China to Minimize Air Pollution
Yongqiang Liu, USDA Forest Service, Athens, GA; and L. Zhang
Recorded Presentation

4:15 PM
J59.4
High Resolution Air Quality Modeling of Emissions, Transformation, and Fate of Canadian Oil Sands Pollutants
Paul A. Makar, EC, Toronto, ON, Canada; and A. Akingunola, C. Stroud, C. Whaley, A. Dastoor, J. Chen, M. D. Moran, J. Zhang, J. Soares, Y. A. Aklilu, B. Pabla, M. Sheppard, K. Hayden, A. Robichaud, S. M. Li, A. Cole, L. Zhang, R. M. Staebler, J. Liggio, M. Gordon, J. Aherne, I. Wong, J. Kirk, K. Scott, P. Cheung, Q. Zheng, and W. Gong
Recorded Presentation

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