Session 9 |
| | Air Quality programs (Parallel with Session 8) |
| | Cochairs: Liisa Jalkanen, WMO/AREP, Geneva Switzerland; Timothy S. Dye, Sonoma Technology, Inc., Petaluma, CA
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| 1:30 PM | 9.1 | GURME—The WMO GAW Urban Research Meteorology and Environment Project
Liisa Jalkanen, WMO/AREP, Geneva, Switzerland; and G. Carmichael |
| 2:00 PM | 9.2 | Urban surface modifications and their potential effects on air quality in the Houston-Galveston region
Haider Taha, Altostratus, Inc., Martinez, CA; and R. D. Bornstein, R. Balmori, and J. Noblel |
| 2:15 PM | 9.3 | The U.S. EPA’s AIRNow program: System overview, data availability, and research needs
Timothy S. Dye, Sonoma Technology, Inc., Petaluma, CA; and R. A. Wayland, J. E. White, C. B. Anderson, A. C. Chan, and C. E. Lengyel |
| 2:30 PM | 9.4 | Comparisons of the response of simulated ozone concentrations to changes in emissions using the Carbon Bonb IV and SAPRC99 chemical mechanisms
Bruce S. Jackson, California Air Resources Board, Sacramento, California; and E. Yang, A. Kaduwlea, and W. Vance |
| 2:45 PM | 9.5 | Successful air quality management program in central Taiwan?  
Pei-Hsuan Kuo, National Chung-Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan; and B. J. Tsuang |
| 3:00 PM | 9.6 | Surface levels of Ozone and its precursor NO2 during winter season at urban and rural sites of a semi arid region in India
Renuka Saini, AER, Agra, India; and A. Masih, G. S. Satsangi, and A. Taneja |
| 3:15 PM | 9.7 | Evaluation of the Ability of Indicator Ratios to Determine Ozone Sensitivity to Precursor Emissions in Northern California
Jinyou Liang, California Air Resources Board, Sacramento, CA; and B. Jackson and A. Kaduwela |
| 3:30 PM | | Coffee Break
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