Session: Operational Air Quality Predictions and Prediction Systems (98th American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting)

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

Salon G (Hilton) (Austin, Texas)

Host: 20th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA

Chair:

Ivanka Stajner, NOAA, Falls Church, VA

Papers:

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 PM_2.5 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

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