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Saturday, 28 January 2006
	7:30 AM-7:31 AM, Saturday Short Course and Student Conference Registration
Sunday, 29 January 2006
	7:30 AM-9:00 AM, Sunday Short Course Registration
Monday, 30 January 2006
	7:30 AM-6:00 PM, Monday Registration Continues through Thursday, 2 February
	9:00 AM-12:00 PM, Monday, A407 Session 1 Advanced Modeling of Dispersion and Air Quality on All Scales: Part I
Chair: Jeffrey C. Weil, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO
9:00 AM 1.1 Statistical Variability of Dispersion in the Atmospheric Boundary Layer   Jeffrey C. Weil, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and P. P. Sullivan, C. H. Moeng, and E. G. Patton 9:15 AM 1.2 Fine Scale Modeling of Urban Structures: Dependence on Grid and Model Features   Sue Ellen Haupt, Penn State Univ., State College, PA; and R. P. Wilson, R. F. Kunz, and L. J. Peltier 9:30 AM 1.3 Thermal Effects on Dispersion about Structures   Sue Ellen Haupt, Penn State Univ., State College, PA; and L. J. Peltier, J. J. Dreyer, and R. F. Kunz 9:45 AM 1.4 On a theory of relative dispersion by continuous movements   Pasquale Franzese, George Mason Univ., Fairfax, VA; and M. Cassiani 10:00 AM 1.5 Lagrangian stochastic modelling of concentration fluctuations in atmospheric flows   Massimo Cassiani, Duke Univ., Durham, NC; and P. Franzese, J. D. Albertson, and A. Radicchi 10:15 AM Coffee Break in Meeting Room Foyer   10:45 AM 1.6 Implementation of a traffic-produced turbulence scheme into the fast-response model QUIC   James V. Clark, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and P. Klein 11:00 AM 1.7 Application and Evaluation of MM5 for North Carolina with a 4-km Horizontal Grid Spacing   Srinath Krishnan, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC; and S. Y. Wu, D. Hamilton, Y. Zhang, and V. P. Aneja 11:15 AM 1.8 Application of CFD Simulations for Short-Range Atmospheric Dispersion   Wei Tang, National Research Council, RTP, NC; and A. H. Huber, B. Bell, K. Kuehlert, and W. Schwarz 11:30 AM 1.9 Effects of sub-grid scale terrain in meteorology and air quality modeling   Carlie J. Coats Jr., Baron Advanced Meteorological Systems, Raleigh, NC; and M. T. Odman 11:45 AM 1.10 Medium-range Plume Dispersion Calculated Directly from Surface-derived Shear and Turbulence Estimates   Chris J. Walcek, SUNY, Albany, NY
	12:00 PM-1:10 PM, Monday Plenary Session 1 AMS Forum Kick-Off Luncheon (Cash & Carry available in the Meeting Room Foyer)
Chairs: Sue Grimmond, King's College, London United Kingdom; Steven Hanna, Harvard Univ., Boston, MA; Mark Andrews, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD
12:00 PM PL1.1 Forum opening   Gregory S. Forbes, The Weather Channel, Atlanta, GA; and M. Andrews, C. S. B. Grimmond, and S. R. Hanna 12:10 PM PL1.2 How should we compare and evaluate urban land surface models?   Martin Best, Met Office, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom 12:40 PM PL1.3 THUNDERSTORM IMPACTS: A MIX OF CURSES AND BLESSINGS   Stanley Changnon, Changnon Climatologist, Mahomet, IL
	1:30 PM-2:30 PM, Monday, A407 Session 2 ADVANCED MODELING OF DISPERSION AND AIR QUALITY ON ALL SCALES: Part II
Chair: Jason K.S. Ching, NOAA/ARL/ASMD, Research Triangle park, NC
1:30 PM 2.1 An approach for incorporating sub-grid variability information into air quality modeling   Jason Ching, NOAA/ARL, Research Triangle Park, NC; and V. Isakov, M. A. Majeed, and J. S. Irwin 1:45 PM 2.2 Direct linkage of meteorological data for WRF-NMM/CMAQ coupling   Hsin-mu Lin, STC, Hampton, VA and NOAA/ARL/ERL, Research Triangle Park, NC; and T. L. Otte, H. Y. Chuang, P. Lee, R. Mathur, J. E. Pleim, and D. W. Byun 2:00 PM 2.3 Air Quality Modeling Sensitivity to PBL Scheme   Qi Mao, Tennessee Valley Authority, Muscle Shoals, AL; and L. L. Gautney, T. M. Cook, M. E. Jacobs, S. N. Smith, and J. J. Kelsoe 2:15 PM 2.4 Numerical Simulation of Long Distance Transport of Pollutants of Environmental Emergency Response Activity at Qinshan Nuclear Power Plant   Jiqing Tan Sr., Zhejiang Univ., Hangzhou, Zhejiang Provinc, China; and Z. Zhang
	2:30 PM-4:00 PM, Monday Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break (M2)
	4:00 PM-5:15 PM, Monday, A407 Session 3 Modeling and Measurements of Aerosol/Particulates
Organizer: Daewon W. Byun, Univ. of Houston, Houston, TX
4:00 PM 3.1 Understanding the weather conditions leading to major winter particle pollution. Case study over Quebec region during February 2005   Jacques Rousseau, EC/MSC, Ville Saint-Laurent, QC, Canada 4:15 PM 3.2 Modelling long-term sulphur and nitrogen deposition using Lagrangian chemical transport models   Michael D. Moran, EC, Toronto, ON, Canada; and Q. Zheng 4:30 PM 3.3 The Airy Truth About Washington, DC: Spatio-Temporal Distributions of Particulate Matter Exposures in Washington, DC   Natasha A. Greene, Howard Univ., Washington, DC; and D. V. R. Morris 4:45 PM 3.4 Characterization of microphysical properties of Saharan dust aerosols during Trans-Atlantic transport   Lizette Roldan, Howard Univ., Washington, DC; and V. Morris 5:00 PM 3.5 Implication of Climate Change on Deposition of Sulfur and Nitrogen Compounds in U.S   K.-J. Liao, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; and K. Manomaiphiboon, E. Tagaris, A. G. Russell, and L. R. Leung
	5:30 PM, Monday Sessions end for the day (M)
	5:30 PM-7:30 PM, Monday Formal Opening of Exhibits with Reception (Cash Bar)
	7:30 PM, Monday Holton Symposium Banquet
Tuesday, 31 January 2006
	8:30 AM-12:15 PM, Tuesday, A311 Joint Session 2 Low-level transport in urban and complex terrain (Joint with 14th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorolgy with the A&WMA and AMS Forum: Environmental Risks and Impacts on Society: Success and Challenges)
CoChair: Allen B. White, NOAA/ETL/CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO
8:30 AM J2.1 A wind profiler trajectory tool for air quality transport applications   Allen B. White, NOAA/ETL/CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and C. Senff, A. N. Keane, D. Ruffieux, and S. J. McDonnel 8:45 AM J2.2 Simulation of mesoscale uban transport processes with numerical models: guidelines to accurate simulations   R. Bornstein, San Jose State Univ., San Jose, CA 9:00 AM J2.3 Multiscale plume transport from collapse of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001   Georgiy L. Stenchikov, Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick, NJ; and N. Lahoti, P. J. Lioy, P. G. Georgopoulos, D. Diner, and R. Kahn 9:15 AM J2.4 Meteorological Uncertainty Effects in Atmospheric Transport and Dispersion Modeling: A Demonstration   L. Joel Peltier, Penn State Univ., State College, PA; and S. E. Haupt, J. C. Wyngaard, D. R. Stauffer, A. Deng, and F. Kredensor 9:30 AM J2.5 High Fidelity Modeling of Urban Features   L. Joel Peltier, Applied Research Laboratory/Penn State Univ., State College, PA; and S. E. Haupt and J. C. Wyngaard 9:45 AM Formal Poster Viewing With Coffee Break   11:00 AM J2.6 An Intercomparison of Four Computational Fluid Dynamics Models: Transport and Dispersion Around Madison Square Garden   Fernando E. Camelli, George Mason Univ., Fairfax, VA; and W. J. Coirier, A. H. Huber, O. R. Hansen, S. Kim, S. R. Hanna, and M. J. Brown 11:15 AM J2.7 Comparison of WRF and MM5 Simulations for Air-Quality Applications   Sara A. Michelson, NOAA/ETL, Boulder, CO; and J. W. Bao 11:30 AM J2.8 The Kansas City, Missouri, ground level ozone (GLO) project: A community-based field experiment to characterize spatial gradients of air pollution   Joan F. Steurer, Univ. of Missouri, Kansas City, MO; and C. M. Green, M. T. Willoughby, and J. O. Adegoke 11:45 AM J2.9 The Partnership for Environmental Research and Community Health (PERCH) Phase III, Part 1: Community-scale risk assessment in greater Pensacola, Florida   Rama Mohana R. Turaga, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; and R. A. Gesser, M. E. Chang, A. G. Russell, and A. Bostrom 12:00 PM J2.10 The Partnership for Environmental Research and Community Health (PERCH) Phase III, Part 2: Source apportionment analyses for fine particulate matter, ozone, and mercury in greater Pensacola, Florida   Ryan A. Gesser, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; and A. G. Russell, Y. Hu, and S. Napelenok
	11:00 AM-6:00 PM, Tuesday Exhbits Open (T)
	12:15 PM, Tuesday Plenary Session Presidential Forum with Boxed Lunch (Lunch will be available for purchase outside the meeting room.)
	1:45 PM-5:30 PM, Tuesday, A316 Joint Session 5 Urban Turbulent Transport and Dispersion Processes (cosponsored by BL&T committee) (Joint with the 6th Symposium on the Urban Environment and the 14th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA)
Organizers: Petra Klein, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; Rayford P. Hosker, NOAA/ATDD, Oak Ridge, TN
1:45 PM J5.1 Validation of CFD simulations of turbulent air flow over a regular array of cubes with wind tunnel data and a 3D analysis of the flow   Jose Luis Santiago, CIEMAT, Madrid, Spain; and A. Martilli and F. Martin 2:00 PM J5.2 Average flow properties useful for urban parameterizations deduced from CFD simulations over a regular array of cubes   Alberto Martilli, CIEMAT, Madrid, Spain; and J. L. Santiago and F. Martin 2:15 PM J5.3 Detailing Single Building Stability and Air Flow Patterns (Phase II)   Gail-Tirrell Vaucher, Army Research Laboratory, WSMR, NM; and R. Cionco, M. Bustillos, S. D'Arcy, and R. Dumais 2:30 PM J5.4 Validation and Application of CFD Modeling for Predicting Traffic Induced Air Pollution in a Complex Urban Area   Hong Huang, Univ. of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan; and R. Ooka, S. Kato, T. Jiang, T. Takahashi, and T. Watanabe 2:45 PM J5.5 Summary of CFD-Urban Results in Support of the Madison Square Garden and Urban Dispersion Program Field Tests   William J. Coirier, CFD Research Corporation, Huntsville, AL; and S. Kim 3:00 PM Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall   3:30 PM J5.6 High-Resolution CFD Simulation Of Airflow and Tracer Dispersion In New York City   Martin J. Leach, LLNL, Livermore, CA; and S. T. Chan and J. K. Lundquist 3:45 PM J5.7 FEFLO CFD model study of flow and dispersion as influenced by tall buildings in New York City   Fernando E. Camelli, George Mason Univ., Fairfax, VA; and S. R. Hanna and R. Lohner 4:00 PM J5.8 FAST3D-CT validation results using MUST field and wind tunnel data   John P. Iselin, Univ. of Wisconsin, Platteville, WI; and G. Patnaik, B. Leitl, F. Harms, and T. R. Young 4:15 PM J5.9 Comparison of wind-tunnel and full-scale street-canyon data from Joint Urban 2003   Petra Klein, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and B. Leitl and M. Schatzmann 4:30 PM J5.10 Interaction of nocturnal low-level jets with urban geometries as seen in Joint URBAN 2003 data   Julie K. Lundquist, LLNL, Livermore, CA; and J. D. Mirocha 4:45 PM J5.11 A Study of Stability Conditions in an Urban Area   S. T. Chan, LLNL, Livermore, CA; and J. K. Lundquist 5:00 PM J5.12 Flow patterns at the ends of a street canyon: Measurements from the Joint Urban 2003 field experiment   Suhas U. Pol, LANL, Los Alamos, NM; and M. J. Brown 5:15 PM J5.13 An inter-comparison of diagnostic urban wind flow models based on the Röckle methodology using the Joint Urban 2003 field data   John R. Hannan, Defense Threat Reduction Agency, Ft. Belvoir, VA; and Y. Alexander, J. F. Bowers, M. J. Brown, R. Fry, D. Garvey, S. R. Hanna, T. Harris, H. Kaplan, J. Moussafir, J. C. Pace, Y. Wang, J. White, C. Williamson, and J. Commanay
	1:45 PM-4:30 PM, Tuesday, A407 Session 4 Emission and Air Quality Measurements and Model Evaluations
Chair: Sethu Raman, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC
1:45 PM 4.1 A Monte Carlo study of uncertainties in benzene and 1,3-butadiene concentrations calculated by AERMOD and ISC in the Houston ship channel area   Steven R. Hanna, Hanna Consultants, Kennebunkport, ME; and R. J. Paine, D. W. Heinold, E. Kintigh, and D. Baker 2:00 PM 4.2 Application of a Genetic Algorithm-Coupled Receptor/Dispersion Model to the Dipole Pride 26 Experiments   Christopher T. Allen, Penn State Univ., University Park, PA; and S. E. Haupt and G. S. Young 2:15 PM 4.3 Evaluation of modeled cloud properties for air quality applications   Junhua Zhang, MSC, Downsview, ON, Canada; and W. Gong 2:30 PM 4.4 Estimating the effect of past emissions controls on ozone levels in Georgia: Identifying a “safety buffer” for ensuring long-term attainment   Amit Marmur, Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Atlanta, GA; and D. S. Cohan, J. Morton, and D. Abrams 2:45 PM 4.5 Development of a Remote Sensing Meteorological Network assimilated to a fine grid NWP model for the Nuclear Power Plants Security in Switzerland   Bertrand Calpini, MeteoSwiss, Payerne, Switzerland; and J. M. Bettems, O. Marchand, Y. A. Roulet, and D. Ruffieux 3:00 PM Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall   3:30 PM 4.6 Air pollution takes a holiday: the July 4th effect   Farhan Akhtar, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; and M. E. Chang 3:45 PM 4.7 Comparison of simulated ozone generated with growth-and-control vs. uniformly-reduced emission inventories in California   Cristina L. Archer, Bay Area Air Quality Management District, San Francisco, CA; and P. T. Martien, S. T. Soong, and S. Tanrikulu 4:00 PM 4.8 A Major Challenge in Meteorological Model Evaluation for Air-Quality Applications   Jian-Wen Bao, NOAA/ETL, Boulder, CO; and S. A. Michelson 4:15 PM 4.9 A comparative assessment of ammonia emissions from water-holding structures at swine facilities with different technologies for animal waste treatment   S. Pal Arya, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC; and V. P. Aneja, I. Rumsey, and H. Semunegus
	5:30 PM, Tuesday Sessions end for the day (T)
Wednesday, 1 February 2006
	8:30 AM-12:00 PM, Wednesday, A407 Joint Session 1 Photochemical Modeling and Monitoring (Joint between the 8th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry and the 14th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA)
Chair: Yang Zhang, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC
8:30 AM J1.1 Probing into Regional O3 and PM Pollution: A 1-year CMAQ Simulation and Process Analysis over the United States   Yang Zhang, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC; and K. Vijayaraghavan, J. Huang, and M. Z. Jacobson 8:45 AM J1.2 Process Analysis of Different Synoptic Patterns of O3 Episodes in Hong Kong   Jianping Huang, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC; and J. C. H. Fung, Y. Zhang, K. H. Lau, and Y. Qin 9:00 AM J1.3 Results of Coupling the WRF-Chemistry model w/ the SMOKE Emissions Processing/Modeling System   John McHenry, Baron Advanced Meteorological Systems, Raleigh, NC; and C. J. Coats and J. Vukovich 9:15 AM J1.4 Comparison of WRF/CAMx and MM5/CAMx simulations for an ozone episode in California   Su-Tzai Soong, Bay Area Air Quality Management District, San Francisco, CA; and P. T. Martien, C. L. Archer, S. Tanrikulu, J. M. Wilczak, J. W. Bao, S. A. Michelson, Y. Jia, and C. A. Emery 9:30 AM J1.5 CAMx simulations of Middle-East ozone concentration-trends by use of RAMS and MM5 input   Shoukri Kasakseh, San Jose State Univ., San Jose, CA; and R. Bornstein and E. Weinroth 9:45 AM J1.6 Nitrogen and Sea Salt Interaction in Coastal Environments: Results from CMAQ Applications in the Tampa Bay Airshed   J. R. Arnold, NOAA/ARL and USEPA/ORD/NERL, Seattle, WA; and R. L. Dennis 10:00 AM Coffee Break in Meeting Room Foyer   10:30 AM J1.7 Impact of the on-road and mobile sources on the benzene and toluene emissions and concentrations in the Houston-Galveston area   Violeta F. Coarfa, Univ. of Houston, Houston, TX; and D. W. Byun 10:45 AM J1.8 Airborne measurements of ozone and reactive nitrogen compounds in Tampa, Florida during the Bay Regional Atmospheric Chemistry Experiment (BRACE)   Winston T. Luke, NOAA/ARL, Silver Spring, MD; and J. R. Arnold, T. B. Watson, R. L. Gunter, L. I. Kleinman, P. K. Dasgupta, and D. D. Riemer 11:00 AM J1.9 A tale of two summers (2004, 2005): Ozone soundings in the Mid-Atlantic region   Anne M. Thompson, Penn State Univ., University Park, PA; and E. Joseph, B. F. Taubman, J. C. Witte, J. B. Stone, R. B. Pierce, V. Davis, S. M. Michaels, and F. Schmidlin 11:15 AM J1.10 Ozone in Beijing area: observations in 2000   Feng Liu, Brandenburg Univ. of Technology, Cottbus, Germany; and H. Chen, F. Hu, and Y. Xu 11:30 AM J1.11 Ozone and nitric acid variability in the Upper Troposphere and Lower Stratosphere measured during the Polar Aura Validation Experiment   Melody A. Avery, NASA/LARC, Hampton, VA; and J. V. Plant, J. E. Dibb, E. Scheuer, E. V. Browell, J. W. Hair, T. J. McGee, L. Pfister, M. Schoeberl, and L. Lait 11:45 AM J1.12 A multi-scale observational and modeling approach to the characterization of upper tropospheric composition and Stratospheric-Tropospheric exchange during INTEX-A   Melody A. Avery, NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA; and A. M. Thompson, E. V. Browell, B. Pierce, G. Diskin, G. Sachse, J. E. Dibb, and R. C. Cohen
	11:00 AM-7:30 PM, Wednesday Exhibits Open (W)
	12:00 PM-1:30 PM, Wednesday Lunch Break (Cash & Carry available in the Exhibit Hall) (W)
	1:30 PM-5:30 PM, Wednesday, A315 Joint Session 6 Urban Turbulent Transport And Dispersion Processes II (Cosponsored by BL&T committee) (Joint With The 6Th Symposium On The Urban Environment And The 14Th Joint Conference On The Applications Of Air Pollution Meteorology With The A&WMA
Organizer: Petra Klein, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Chair: Akula Venkatram, Univ. of California, Riverside, CA
1:30 PM J6.1 Scale analysis of the wind field variability in time and space over the Washington DC metropolitan area   Rong-Shyang Sheu, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and T. T. Warner and J. Sun 1:45 PM J6.2 Urban particle emission rates related to source characteristics and meteorology measured in and above the centre of the city of Manchester (UK)   Ian D. Longley, Univ. of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom; and M. W. Gallagher, M. J. Flynn, and H. Coe 2:00 PM J6.3 Evaluation of the QUIC Urban Dispersion Model using the Salt Lake City URBAN 2000 Tracer Experiment Data – IOP 10   Akshay A. Gowardhan, Univ. of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and M. J. Brown, M. D. Williams, and E. Pardyjak 2:15 PM J6.4 Near-building turbulent intensities, fluxes, and vortices   Ronald M. Cionco, US Army Research Laboratory, White Sands Missile Range, NM; and G. T. Vaucher, S. D'Arcy, and M. Bustillos 2:30 PM Formal Poster Viewing With Coffee Break   4:00 PM J6.5 The plane mixing layer analogy applied to turbulence in the urban roughness sublayer   Andreas Christen, Berlin Univ. of Technology, Berlin, Germany; and E. Van Gorsel and R. Vogt 4:15 PM J6.6 Thermal Effects on Flow and Reactive Pollutant Dispersion in an Urban Street Canyon   Jong-Jin Baik, Seoul National Univ., Seoul, South Korea; and Y. S. Kang and J. J. Kim 4:30 PM J6.7 An examination of relationships between urban and rural micrometeorology using semi-empirical and comprehensive models   Sang-Mi Lee, Univ. of California, Riverside, CA; and A. Luhar and A. Venkatram 4:45 PM J6.9 Turbulent organized structure over a reduced urban scale model   A. Inagaki, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan; and M. Kanda J6.10 Evaluation of different methods of simulating the effects of a meandering upwind velocity on urban dispersion   Eric Hendricks, ITT Industries, Colorado Springs, CO; and S. Diehl, D. Burrows, and R. Keith 5:00 PM J6.10A An operational forecasting system for the New York City Metropolitan Area that provides urban-scale input to NARAC and HPAC   Thomas T. Warner, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and J. C. Knievel, J. K. Lundquist, R. N. Fry, and J. R. Hannan
	1:30 PM-4:45 PM, Wednesday, A407 Session 5 Regional/Meso Scale Dispersion and Air Quality
Chair: James E. Bossert, LANL, Los Alamos, NM
1:30 PM 5.1 Quantifying the sources of smog and regional haze in southeastern U.S.   M. Talat Odman, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; and Y. Hu, A. G. Russell, and J. W. Boylan 1:45 PM 5.2 Tropical Storm Allison (2001), Hurricane Gabrielle (2001), and Hurricane Dennis (2005): three exceptional incidences of increased ground-level ozone and particulate matter concentrations in Atlanta, GA   Michael E. Chang, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; and C. A. Cardelino and B. B. Murphey 2:00 PM 5.3 Response of simulated sulfur in Models-3/CMAQ to alternate cloud parameterizations   Stephen F. Mueller, Tennessee Valley Authority, Muscle Shoals, AL; and T. M. Cook 2:15 PM 5.4 On the air-pollution modelling and prediction in the Czech Republic   Tomas Halenka, Charles Univ., Prague, Czech Republic; and K. Eben, J. Brechler, J. Bednar, M. Belda, P. Jurus, E. Pelikan, and R. Cesari 2:30 PM Formal Poster Viewing With Coffee Break   4:00 PM 5.5 Long range chemical transport over North America at mid-tropospheric levels   John Lewis, NOAA/NSSL and DRI, Norman, OK; and W. R. Stockwell, D. R. Koracin, J. Koracin, A. C. Goodrich, D. Sikorski, and B. Rabin 5.6 February Smog Episode   Jacques Rousseau, EC/MSC, Ville Saint-Laurent, PQ, Canada 4:15 PM 5.7 Development and evaluation of emission control strategies for Georgia using the CMAQ air quality model   James W. Boylan, Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Atlanta, GA; and A. Marmur, M. Khan, and D. Cohan 5.8 Comparison of model performance for source apportionment of visibility impacts and regional haze rule assessment   Ryan A. Gesser, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; and A. G. Russell, Y. Hu, and S. Napelenok 5.9 Comparison of high-altitude dispersion predictions to Crystal Mist test data   Steve R. Diehl, ITT Industries, Advanced Engineering and Sciences, Colorado Springs, CO 4:30 PM 5.10 Cluster analysis of meteorological states to understand the weekend-weekday ozone response in the San Francisco, CA Bay Area   Scott Beaver, Univ. of California, Davis, CA; and A. Palazoglu and S. Tanrikulu
	2:30 PM-4:45 PM, Wednesday, Exhibit Hall A2 Poster Session 1 Poster Session
P1.1 Quantifying the Effect of Humidity on Aerosol Scattering with a Raman Lidar   Raymond Rogers, JCET/Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore, MD; and K. McCann and R. M. Hoff   P1.2 Integrating real-time airborne Doppler Lidar wind and aerosol measurements with operational mesoscale and dispersion models   George D. Emmitt, Simpson Weather Associates, Charlottesville, VA; and S. A. Wood and S. Greco P1.3 Evaluating the impact of parameterization choice on WRF-chemistry simulations   Steven E. Peckham, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado and NOAA/FSL, Boulder, CO; and G. Grell, J. M. Wilczak, and S. A. McKeen   P1.4 Dust observations in El Paso, Texas during the 2005 North American Monsoon season   Karina Apodaca, Howard Univ., Washington, DC; and V. R. Morris   P1.5 An investigation of air quality index characteristics and behaviors for southern new jersey during spring 2004 as a function of synoptic weather patterns   Paul J. Croft, Kean Univ., Union, NJ; and B. V. Melendez   P1.6 Aerosol Index from TOMS and OMI Measurements   Suraiya P. Ahmad, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and O. Torres, P. K. Bhartia, G. G. Leptoukh, and S. J. Kempler   P1.7 Analyzing aerosols over the U.S. in near real-time with MODIS   Anthony Wimmers, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and A. S. Bachmeier, S. Lindstrom, J. Robaidek, W. Bellon, K. Strabala, N. Kumar, and C. Kittaka   P1.8 Sensitivity of WRF/Chem Predictions to Meteorological Schemes   Chris Misenis, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC; and X. Hu, S. Krishnan, Y. Zhang, and J. D. Fast   P1.8 Surface layer counter-gradient motion in and around an urban area   Cheryl L. Klipp, U.S. Army Research Laboratory, Adelphi, MD; and Y. Wang, S. Chang, C. Williamson, G. Huynh, and D. Garvey
	3:45 PM, Wednesday Sessions end for the day (W)
	5:30 PM-7:30 PM, Wednesday Reception in the Exhibit Hall (Cash Bar)
	7:30 PM, Wednesday AMS Annual Awards Banquet
Thursday, 2 February 2006
	8:30 AM-9:45 AM, Thursday, A408 Joint Session 3 Air Quality Forecasting (Joint with the 8th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry and 14th Joint Conference on the Application of Air Pollution with the A&WMA)
Chair: Daewon W. Byun, Univ. of Houston, Houston, TX
8:30 AM J3.1 The WRF_Chemistry Air Quality Model: Updates and Online/Offline Comparisons   Georg Grell, NOAA/ERL/FSL and CIRES/ Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and S. E. Peckham, S. A. McKeen, and W. C. Skamarock 8:45 AM J3.2 Evaluation of WRF-chemistry air quality simulations for NEAQS2004   Steven E. Peckham, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado and NOAA/FSL, Boulder, CO; and G. Grell, S. A. McKeen, and J. M. Wilczak 9:00 AM J3.3 Implementation and testing of a new aerosol module in WRF/chem   Xiaoming Hu, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC; and Y. Zhang 9:15 AM J3.4 Comparison of Two Transport Descriptors within a Hybrid Receptor Modeling System   John M. Shuford, ENSCO Inc., Melbourne, FL; and J. G. Eoll, S. L. Seely, W. G. Moore, and J. G. Dreher 9:30 AM J3.5 Ensemble Kalman filter data assimilation for improved chemical tracer forecasts in a 2-D sea breeze model (Foremerly J10.10)   Amy L. Stuart, Univ. of South Florida, Tampa, FL; and A. Aksoy, J. W. Nielsen-Gammon, and F. Zhang
	9:45 AM-11:00 AM, Thursday Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break (Th1)
	11:00 AM-4:00 PM, Thursday Exhibits Open (Th)
	11:00 AM-12:15 PM, Thursday, A407 Session 6 Urban Turbulent Transport And Dispersion Processes
Organizer: Akula Venkatram, Univ. of California, Riverside, CA
11:00 AM 6.1 The development and evaluation of dispersion models for urban areas using tracer experiments   Akula Venkatram, Univ. of California, Riverside, CA; and J. Yuan, D. Pankratz, and V. Isakov 11:15 AM 6.2 Retention of tracer gas from instantaneous releases of SF6 in an urban environment   J. C. Doran, PNNL, Richland, WA; and K. J. Allwine, K. L. Clawson, and R. G. Carter 11:30 AM 6.3 Characterization of turbulence at Oklahoma City inflow conditions during JU2003   Richard F. Harwood, Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN; and A. Grenier, G. Patnaik, J. P. Boris, and C. S. B. Grimmond 11:45 AM 6.4 Passive tracer dispersion over a regular array of cubes using CFD simulations   Jose Luis Santiago, CIEMAT, Madrid, Spain; and A. Martilli and F. Martin 12:00 PM 6.5 The Influence of Obstacles on the Flow and Pollutant Dispersion in an Urban Environment   Mohamed Fathy Yassin, Tokyo Polytechnic Univ., Atsugi, Kanagawa, Japan; and M. Ohba and H. Tanaka
	12:15 PM-1:30 PM, Thursday Lunch Break (Cash & Carry available in the Exhibit Hall) (Th)
	1:30 PM-4:45 PM, Thursday, A312 Joint Session 10 Recent advances in real-time forecasts of regional air pollution (Joint with AMS Forum on Managing our Physical and Natural Resources, 14th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA, and 8th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry)
Cochairs: Steven R. Hanna, Harvard Univ., Boston, MA; S. Pal Arya, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC
1:30 PM J10.1 The emergence of numerical air quality forecasting models and their application   Kenneth Schere, NOAA/ERL/ARL, Research Triangle Park, NC; and V. S. Bouchet, G. W. Grell, J. N. McHenry, and S. A. McKeen 2:00 PM J10.2 Use of real-time remote sensing data along with a mesoscale model to forecast air pollution due to wildland fires   Sanjeeb Bhoi, George Mason Univ., Fairfax, VA; and Z. Boybeyi and J. Qu 2:15 PM J10.3 Supporting Real-Time Air Quality Forecasting using the SMOKE modeling system   Jeff Vukovich, Baron Advanced Meteorological Systems, LLC., Raleigh, NC; and D. T. Olerud, J. N. McHenry, C. J. Coats, and W. T. Smith 2:30 PM J10.4 Operational Evaluation of Houston-Galveston Area Air Quality Forecasts with two Different Meteorological Inputs   Meongdo Jang, Univ. of Houston, Houston, TX; and D. W. Byun, S. Kim, C. K. Song, H. J. In, and F. Y. Cheng 2:45 PM J10.5 Implementation and evaluation of a continental US air quality forecast system   Donald T. Olerud Jr., Baron Advanced Meteorological Systems, Raleigh, NC 3:00 PM Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall and AMS iPod Raffle   3:30 PM J10.6 Expanding coverage of the NOAA-EPA Air Quality Forecast Capability   Paula Davidson, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and N. Seaman, J. McQueen, R. Mathur, R. A. Wayland, and K. Carey 3:45 PM J10.7 An operational numerical model haze forecasting system for the CONUS   Robert E. Imhoff, Baron Advanced Meteorological Systems, Candler, NC; and D. T. Olerud, R. L. Miller, J. Vukovich, and J. F. Fox 4:00 PM J10.8 AIRPACT-3: air quality forecasting for the Pacific and Inland Northwest U.S. and nearby British Columbia   Brian K. Lamb, Washington State Univ., Pullman, WA; and J. Vaughan, J. Avise, and J. Chen 4:15 PM J10.9 An ensemble smoke dispersion forecast system for management of agricultural field burning   Kyle M. Heitkamp, Washington State Univ., Pullman, WA; and J. Vaughan and B. K. Lamb 4:30 PM J10.10 moved to J3.5   4:31 PM J10.11 Applications of a regional chemical transport modeling system: Operational air quality forecast, Arctic spring near-surface ozone depletion, and continental outflow from North America   Yuhang Wang, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; and T. Zeng and Y. Choi
	1:30 PM-2:45 PM, Thursday, A315 Joint Session 8 Urban Turbulent Transport And Dispersion Processes III (Cosponsored by BL&T committee) (Joint With The 6Th Symposium On The Urban Environment And The 14Th Joint Conference On The Applications Of Air Pollution Meteorology With The A&WMA)
Organizer: S. Pal Arya, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC
1:30 PM J8.1 Urban Flow and Dispersion Simulations with a Coupled CFD-MM5 Model   Seung-Bu Park, Seoul National Univ., Seoul, South Korea; and J. J. Baik and J. J. Kim 1:45 PM J8.2 Evaluation of the QUIC Pressure Solver using wind-tunnel data from single and multi-building experiments   Akshay A. Gowardhan, Univ. of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and M. J. Brown, D. S. Decroix, E. Pardyjak, and M. A. Nelson 2:00 PM J8.3 Atmospheric boundary layer and scalar dispersion with explicitly resolved urban geometries using large eddy simulation for city (LES-CITY)   Manabu Kanda, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan J8.4 Evaluation of a Lagrangian Dispersion Model and Turbulence Scheme for Three Boundary Layer Roughness Types   Balwinder Singh, LANL, Los Alamos, NM; and M. J. Brown, M. D. Williams, and E. Pardyjak 2:15 PM J8.4A Testing of a Far-wake Parameterization for a Fast Response Urban Wind Model   Balwinder Singh, LANL, Los Alamos, NM; and E. Pardyjak, M. J. Brown, and M. D. Williams 2:30 PM J8.5 Vertical profiles of carbon dioxide, temperature, and water vapor within and above a suburban canopy layer in winter   Ryo Moriwaki, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan; and M. Kanda
	3:00 PM, Thursday Registration Desk Closes
	4:00 PM, Thursday Exhibit Close
	5:30 PM, Thursday Conference Ends
	6:00 PM, Thursday Lilly Symposium Banquet

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