NOAA/EPA Golden Jubilee Symposium on Air Quality Modeling and Its Applications (Expanded View)

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Monday, 19 September 2005
5:00 PM-7:00 PM, Monday
Registration Open from 5:00–7:00pm
 
Tuesday, 20 September 2005
7:30 AM, Tuesday
Registration Open from 7:30am–5:30pm
 
9:00 AM-10:50 AM, Tuesday, Imperial IV, V
Panel Discussion Perspectives on EPA-NOAA Partnership
Moderator: S. T. Rao, NOAA Atmospheric Sciences Modeling Division, Research Triangle Park, NC
9:00 AMINTRODUCTORY REMARKS   wrf recording
S. T. Rao, NOAA Atmospheric Sciences Modeling Division, Research Triangle Park, NC
9:10 AMPanelist 1   wrf recording
Gary J. Foley, U.S. EPA, Research Triangle Park, NC
9:20 AMPanelist 2  
Kenneth L. Demerjian, State University of New York at Albany, Albany, NY
9:30 AMPanelist 3  
Francis Schiermeier (ret.), U.S. EPA, Cary, NC
9:40 AMPanelist 4   wrf recording
Steve Page, U.S. EPA, Research Triangle Park, NC
9:50 AMPanelist 6  
Tim Keeney, NOAA, Washington DC, DC
10:00 AMPanelist 7   wrf recording
Richard D. Rosen, NOAA/OAR, Silver Springs, Maryland
10:10 AMPanelist 8  
David L. Johnson, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD
10:20 AMPanelist 9   wrf recording
Bruce B. Hicks, NOAA/OAR/ARL, Silver Spring, MD
10:30 AMPanelist 10  
Lawrence W. Reiter, U.S. EPA, Research Triangle Park, NC
 
11:30 AM-1:00 PM, Tuesday, Empire A, B, C
Keynote Session 1 Luncheon with Keynote Speaker Dr. James Mahoney, NOAA Deputy Administrator: Building Multi-Agency Partnerships: Moving Air Quality Research to Applications
11:30 AMKS1.1Building Multi-Agency Partnerships: Moving Air Quality Research to Applications  
William P. Mahoney III, NCAR, Boulder, CO
 
1:00 PM-3:00 PM, Tuesday, Imperial IV, V
Session 1 Role of air quality models in decision-making
Organizer: Samuel Williamson, NOAA, Silver Spring, MD
1:00 PM1.1Future of Air Quality Management   wrf recording
John D. Bachmann, U.S. EPA, Research Triangle Park, NC
1:30 PM1.2A case study in the role of air quality models in regulatory development: Creation of an response surface model for ozone over the eastern United States  
Bryan Hubbell, U.S. EPA, Research Triangle Park, NC; and T. Fox, P. D. Dolwick, and D. Mooney
1:45 PM1.3Determining the sources of regional haze in Southeastern U.S. using the CMAQ model  
M. Talat Odman, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; and Y. Hu, A. Unal, A. G. Russell, and J. W. Boylan
2:00 PM1.4Probabilistic characterization of atmospheric transport and dispersion  
John S. Irwin, John S. Irwin and Associates, Raleigh, NC; and W. B. Petersen, S. C. Howard, and R. C. Gilliam
2:15 PM1.5Earth, wind, and fire: building meteorologically-sensitive biogenic and wildland fire emission estimates for air quality models  
Thomas Pierce, NOAA/Atmospheric Sciences Modeling Division, Research Triangle Park, NC; and G. Pouliot and W. Benjey
2:30 PM1.6Effects of Changing Power Plant Emissions on Ozone and Particulates in the Eastern United States  
Gregory J. Frost, NOAA and Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and S. A. McKeen, M. Trainer, T. Ryerson, J. Holloway, D. T. Sueper, D. Parrish, F. C. Fehsenfeld, S. E. Peckham, G. Grell, D. Kowal, J. Cartwright, N. Auerbach, and T. Habermann
2:45 PM1.7An Integrated Air Quality Modeling Package for Economic Evaluation of Health Impacts for an Industrialized Region in Mumbai  
Rashmi S. Patil, Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai, India; and N. K. Chaudhary
 
3:00 PM-3:30 PM, Tuesday
Coffee Break
 
3:30 PM-5:45 PM, Tuesday, Imperial IV, V
Session 2 Meteorological modeling for air quality applications
Organizer: Roger A. Pielke, Sr., Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
Chair: Roger A. Pielke, Sr., Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
3:30 PM2.1Meteorological Modeling for Air Quality Applications: A Brief History and Future Prospects   wrf recording
Nelson Seaman, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD
4:00 PM2.2The Partnership of Weather and Air Quality Modeling   wrf recording
Roger A. Pielke Sr., Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
4:30 PM2.3On FDDA / model physics for improved 4-km mesoscale model simulations for air-quality applications  
Aijun Deng, Penn State Univ., University Park, PA; and D. R. Stauffer
2.4The effects of atmospheric water cycle on air quality modeling in the southeast region of the United States  
Xuejin Zhang, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; and L. Xie, B. Wang, and S. Peng
4:45 PM2.5Use of urbanized meso-met models for air quality applications  
R.D. Bornstein, San Jose State Univ., San Jose, CA
5:00 PM2.6Development of Hybrid Eulerian and Lagrangian Modeling Approaches to Investigate High Ozone Events in the Houston Metropolitan Area  
Daewon W. Byun, Univ. of Houston, Houston, TX
5:15 PM2.7On Bounding Dry Deposition Rates in Complex Terrain  
Bruce B. Hicks, NOAA/OAR/ARL, Silver Spring, MD
 
5:45 PM, Tuesday
Oral Presentations Adjorn
 
6:00 PM-6:30 PM, Tuesday
50th Anniversary Ceremony
6:00 PMIntroduction by Lawrence W. Reiter, U.S. EPA, Research Triangle Park, NC  
6:05 PMRemarks by Timothy Keeney, NOAA, Washington DC and Timothy Oppelt, U.S. EPA, Washington DC  
6:15 PMPresentation of Awards  
6:30 PMCake Cutting  
 
6:30 PM-9:00 PM, Tuesday, Imperial I, II, III
Poster Session 1 Formal Poster Viewing (with hors d'oeuvres and cash bar)
 P1.1What Parameters are the Most Important to Smoke Plume Rise?  
Yongqiang Liu, USDA Forest Service, Athens, GA; and G. L. Achtemeier and S. L. Goodrick
 P1.2West Florida Ozone Study (WFOS): An Integrated Meteorological and Air Quality Data Analysis and Modeling Study for West Florida  
Sharon G. Douglas, ICF Consulting/SAI, San Rafael, CA; and J. L. Haney, T. C. Myers, and T. G. Rogers
 P1.3Variations in weekday and weekend surface ozone levels: An analysis of observed and model forecast frends  
Daiwen Kang, NOAA/Atmospheric Sciences Modeling Division, Research Triangle Park, NC; and R. Mathur
 P1.4Using Data from Urban Tracer Experiments for Model Evaluation  
A. Venkatram, Univ. of California, Riverside, CA; and V. Isakov
 P1.5The U. S. EPA/NOAA Partnership: Training on the use of Atmospheric Dispersion/Simulation Techniques and Models for Regulatory Decision-Making  
James L. Dicke, Retired, Raleigh, NC
 P1.6The Oklahoma Dispersion Model: An operational management tool for determining near-surface dispersion conditions for agricultural practices across Oklahoma  
J. D. Carlson, Oklahoma State Univ., Stillwater, OK; and D. S. Arndt
 P1.7The impact of different PBL models on meteorology and air quality model results  
Jonathan E. Pleim, EPA, Research Triangle Park, NC
 P1.8The Gas Ratio as a diagnostic indicator of possible nonlinear interactions between sulfate and total-nitrate fine particle reductions: characterizing its performance as an indicator  
Robin L. Dennis, NOAA/EPA, Research Triangle Park, NC; and P. V. Bhave
 P1.9The EPA Fluid Modeling Facility’s contributions to the understanding of atmospheric dispersion  
Steven G. Perry, NOAA/U.S. EPA, Research Triangle Park, NC; and W. H. Snyder, D. K. Heist, R. S. Thompson, R. E. Lawson, Jr., G. E. Bowker, and L. A. Brixey
 P1.10The application and evaluation of a simulation of a high O3 and PM2.5 episode during August 2002 over the eastern United States  
Kevin L. Civerolo, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Albany, NY; and J. Y. Ku, C. Hogrefe, W. Hao, E. Zalewsky, G. Sistla, and D. L. Zhang
 P1.11Testing of a Lagrangian PDF model for the prediction of concentration distributions from localized continuous release in atmospheric boundary layers  
Massimo Cassiani, Duke University and Università di Urbino Facoltà di Scienze Ambientali, Durham, NC; and P. Franzese and A. Radicchi
 P1.12Temporal characterization of gridded continuous emissions: when and where should one expect to find changes in air quality attributable to reductions in point source NOX emissions  
P. Steven Porter, Univ. of Idaho, Idaho Falls, ID; and E. Gego, J. S. Irwin, J. L. Swall, A. Gilliland, B. K. Eder, C. Hogrefe, and S. T. Rao
 P1.13Statistical diffusion theory applied to relative diffusion  
Pasquale Franzese, George Mason Univ., Fairfax, VA; and M. Cassiani
 P1.14Source estimation methods: a survey  
K. Shankar Rao, NOAA/ATDD, Oak Ridge, TN; and R. P. Hosker
 P1.15Simulating atmospheric mercury with the Community Multi-scale Air Quality (CMAQ) model  
O. Russell Bullock Jr., NOAA/ARL, Research Triangle Park, NC
 P1.16Real-time weather and air quality forecasts during NEAQS2004 using of the WRF-Chemistry mode  
Steven E. Peckham, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado and NOAA/FSL, Boulder, CO; and G. Grell, S. A. McKeen, and J. M. Wilczak
 P1.17Real-Time PM2.5 Monitoring Issues and their Impacts on Air Quality Forecasting  
Scott A. Jackson, U.S. EPA, Research Triangle Park, NC; and L. Weinstock and J. E. White
 P1.18Real-time forecasts of three ozone episodes by the Eta-CMAQ model during the 2004 New England Air Quality Study (NEAQS)  
Shaocai Yu, U.S. EPA/NERL, Research Triangle Park, NC; and R. Mathur, D. Kang, K. L. Schere, B. K. Eder, and J. Pleim
 P1.19Performance Evaluation of CFD Model PANAIR for Air Pollution Dispersion of Industrial Stack Emissions  
Rashmi S. Patil, Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai, India; and S. Gupta
 P1.21Operational and phenomenological evaluation of a 2001 continental United States 36/12km MM5 application  
Patrick D. Dolwick, NOAA/ERL/ARL, Research Triangle Park, NC; and R. C. Gilliam
 P1.22Observations for Air Quality Modeling Application and Evaluation  
Sharon K. LeDuc, NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC, Asheville, NC
 P1.23Modelling of concentration PDF from continuous releases using a Lagrangian PDF approach  
Massimo Cassiani, Duke University and Università di Urbino Facoltà di Scienze Ambientali, Durham, NC; and P. Franzese
 P1.24Modeling the effect of chlorine emissions on atmospheric ozone and secondary organic aerosol concentrations across the United States  
Golam Sarwar, EPA, Research Triangle Park, NC; and P. V. Bhave
 P1.25Meteorological modeling with advanced urban canopy fomulations for air quality simulations with CMAQ at neighborhood scales  
Jason Ching, NOAA/ARL, Research Triangle Park, NC; and S. Dupont, S. Burian, T. L. Otte, R. C. Gilliam, and L. Reynolds
P1.26Majorant filtering in dispersion modeling: theory and applications to development of Russian regulatory models  
Eugene Genikhovich, Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory, St. Petersburg, Russia
 P1.27Integrating Observations and MM5/CMAQ Predictions to Study the Link between Climate Variability, Air Quality, and Health in New York State – Project Description and Initial Results  
Christian Hogrefe, SUNY, Albany, NY; and K. Knowlton, R. Goldberg, J. Rosenthal, C. Rosenzweig, B. H. Lynn, and P. Kinney
 P1.28Influence of Global Change on Regional Air Quality in the Pacific Northwest and Northern Midwest Regions  
Jeremy Avise, Washington State Univ., Pullman, WA; and J. Chen, B. K. Lamb, C. Wiedinmyer, A. Guenther, J. F. Lamarque, E. Salathe, C. F. Mass, S. M. O'Neill, D. McKenzie, and N. K. Larkin
 P1.29Improving Emission Inventories for Effective Air-Quality Management Across North America  
J. David Mobley, U.S. EPA, Research Triangle Park, NC; and M. Deslauriers, H. Feldman, C. Frey, L. Rojas-Bracho, S. G. Wierman, and A. S. Werner
 P1.30Implementation and evaluation of plume volume molar ratio method (PVMRM) in AERMOD  
Roger W. Brode, MACTEC Federal Programs, Inc., Research Triangle Park, NC
 P1.31Ground-level ozone forecasting model considering precursor emissions and heat-island effect  
Kanok Boriboonsomsin, Ohio Northern Univ., Ada, OH; and W. Uddin
 P1.32Evaluation of models of environmental processes  
John Irwin, John S. Irwin and Associates, Research Triangle Park, NC; and E. Gego, C. Hogrefe, and P. S. Porter
 P1.33Evaluating the linearity of sulfate formation in response to changes in sulfur dioxide emissions within a regional air quality model  
Michael G. Barna, National Park Service, Fort Collins, CO; and B. A. Schichtel, K. A. Gebhart, and M. A. Rodriguez
 P1.34Ensemble Air Quality Forecasting Over the Pacific Northwest  
Luca Delle Monache, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada; and X. Deng, Y. Zhou, Y. Shen, H. Modzelewski, G. Hicks, T. Cannon, R. B. Stull, and C. Di Cenzo
 P1.35Effects of changes in climate and emissions on emission controls for regional ozone  
Kasemsan Manomaiphiboon, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; and A. G. Russell, S. He, S. K. Park, M. T. Odman, S. L. Napelenok, and Y. Hu
 P1.36Development of the off-line clear sky radiation flux by using the operational Eta code: applications for photolysis rate calculations  
Hsin-mu Lin, STC, Hampton, VA and NOAA/ARL/ASMD, Research Triangle Park, NC; and Y. T. Hou, T. L. Otte, B. S. Ferrier, R. Mathur, J. E. Pleim, and K. L. Schere
 P1.37Development of a nudging-based four-dimensional data assimilation capability for the Weather Research and Forecast (WRF) model  
David R. Stauffer, Penn State University, University Park, PA; and A. Deng, T. L. Otte, J. Dudhia, A. M. Gibbs, and G. K. Hunter
 P1.38Development of a database with embedded analytical tools for the management and visualization of air quality data  
Robinson P. Khosah, ATS-Chester Engineers, Pittsburgh, PA; and C. Crawford, K. Crist, and K. John
 P1.39Daily Simulations of O3 and PM2.5 Over the Northeastern United States for Summer 2004 and Winter 2005: Assessing Model Performance, Seasonal Differences, and the Effects of Model Updates  
Christian Hogrefe, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Albany, NY; and W. Hao, J. Y. Ku, G. Sistla, L. Sedefian, B. Gaza, K. Schere, A. B. Gilliland, and R. Mathur
P1.40Contributions from natural sources to the background aerosol in Canada  
Sunling Gong, MSC, Toronto, ON, Canada; and T. L. Zhao, D. Lavoué, and W. R. Leaitch
P1.41Comparison of CMAQ Predicted Ozone Concentrations with Remotely Sensed Data  
Biswadev Roy, U.S. EPA, Research Triangle Park, NC; and G. Sarwar
 P1.42Characterizing meteorology in the southeastern U.S. using Classification and Regression Tree (CART)  
Sharon G. Douglas, ICF Consulting/SAI, San Rafael, CA; and G. M. Bridgers, P. F. Brewer, and J. W. Boylan
 P1.43Assessment of MM5 application over the Northeastern United States for Summer 2002: Experience and Performance Evaluation  
Jia-Yeong Ku, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Albany, NY; and W. Hao, C. Hogrefe, G. Sistla, K. Civerolo, S. Zhang, and D. L. Zhang
 P1.44Application of mesoscale meteorological model to environmental assessment  
Ryohji Ohba, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Fukahorimachi, Nagasaki, Japan; and T. Hara, C. J. Tremback, and S. T. Castelli
 P1.45Application of AERMOD Outside North America  
Dezso J. Szepesi Ph.D., Consultants on Air Resources Management, Budapest, Hungary; and K. E. Fekete
 P1.46Application and evaluation of a new in-line photolysis module for the Community Multiscale Air Quality (CMAQ) modeling system  
Francis S. Binkowski, Univ. of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC; and J. Pinto and A. F. Hanna
 P1.47Analysis and Evaluation of an Air Quality Modelling System over Hong Kong  
Christopher Fung, Environmental Protection Department, Hong Kong, China; and P. Yu and P. Yau
 P1.48An investigation of flow regimes affecting the Kansas City region  
Bret Anderson, U.S. EPA, Kansas City, KS; and R. Daye and A. Hawkins
 P1.49An evaluation of air quality forecast tools for the Eastern U.S.: is there room for improvement?  
Craig E. Lengyel, Sonoma Technology, Inc., Petaluma, CA; and A. C. Chan, J. E. White, R. A. Wayland, T. S. Dye, and S. A. Jackson
 P1.50Air quality modeling studies for thermal power plants in and around Delhi  
P. Goyal, Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi, India; and S. Singh
 P1.51Air quality modeling for control strategy development  
Daniel S. Cohan, Georgia Environmental Protection Division, Atlanta, GA; and J. W. Boylan and M. N. Khan
 P1.52Air Quality Forecast Verification using Satellite Data  
Shobha Kondragunta, NOAA/NESDIS, Camp Springs, MD; and R. Mathur, J. T. McQueen, J. Szykman, P. C. Lee, A. Prados, B. Roy, B. Pierce, C. Kittaka, K. Schere, R. M. Hoff, R. R. Dickerson, and K. J. McCann
 P1.53Air Quality Forecast over Northeastern U.S. with 3 domain configurations  
Pius Lee, SAIC, Camp Springs, MD; and R. Mathur, J. McQueen, J. Pleim, D. Wong, D. Kang, S. Kondragunta, G. Pouliot, M. Tsidulko, G. DiMego, T. L. Otte, J. O. Young, K. L. Schere, and P. Davidson
 P1.54Advection-Diffusion Equation on Unstructured Adaptive Grids  
Nash'at Ahmad, George Mason Univ., Fairfax, VA; and Z. Boybeyi
P1.55Activities towards future ESA Missions for operational monitoring of tropospheric Composition  
Joerg Langen, European Space Agency, Noordwijk, Netherlands
 P1.56A performance evaluation of the Eta -CMAQ air quality forecast model for the summer of 2005  
Brian K. Eder, NOAA/ARL, Research Triangle Park, NC; and D. Kang, S. Yu, and R. Mathur
 P1.57A performance evaluation of the 2005 release Models-3 CMAQ  
Brian K. Eder, NOAA/ARL, Research Triangle Park, NC; and A. Wyatt
 P1.58A comparison of wind velocities in complex terrain between modeling and measurement in natural mesquite dune-lands in the northern Chihuahuan Desert  
George E. Bowker, U.S. EPA, Research Triangle Park, NC; and D. A. Gillette
P1.59A comparison between integrated meteo-diffusive models: RAMS-AERMOD/RAMS-HYPACT  
Giovanni Latini, Università politecnica delle Marche, Ancona, Italy; and G. Passerini, R. Cocci Grifoni, and S. Tascini
 P1.60Prediction of the Allowed Sulphur Content in the Fuel Used by the Power Stations in Kuwait  
A.A. Ramadan, Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research, Safat, Kuwait; and M. Al-Sudairawi and S. AlHajraf
 
Wednesday, 21 September 2005
7:30 AM, Wednesday
Registration Open 7:30am–3:30pm
 
8:00 AM-9:15 AM, Wednesday, Imperial IV, V
Session 3 Air quality model application and evaluation—Part 1
Organizer: Bruce A. Egan, Egan Environmental, Inc., Beverly, MA
8:00 AM3.1Long-Range Transport of Anthropogenically and Naturally Produced PM in the Mediterranean and North Atlantic: Present Status of Knowledge   wrf recording
George Kallos, University of Athens, Athens, Greece; and M. Astitha and P. Katsafados
8:30 AM3.2Annual model simulations and evaluation of multiple pollutants (particulate matter, ozone, and mercury) over the continental United States  
Sharon B. Phillips, U.S. EPA, Research Triangle Park, NC; and C. Jang, N. Possiel, P. Dolwick, B. Timin, T. Braverman, B. Wang, M. Houyoux, and T. Fox
8:45 AM3.3Air quality model application and evaluation with aircraft data in Houston, Texas  
Thomas B. Ryerson, NOAA/AL and CIRES/University of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and M. Trainer, S. McKeen, W. M. Angevine, C. A. Brock, F. C. Fehsenfeld, G. J. Frost, P. D. Goldan, J. S. Holloway, G. Hubler, W. C. Kuster, J. A. Neuman, D. D. Parrish, J. M. Roberts, D. T. Sueper, E. L. Atlas, S. G. Donnelly, F. Flocke, A. Fried, S. Schauffler, A. J. Weinheimer, B. P. Wert, C. Wiedinmyer, R. J. Alvarez, R. M. Banta, L. S. Darby, and C. J. Senff
9:00 AM3.4Top-down Tests of the U.S. On-Road Emission Inventory  
David Parrish, NOAA/AL, Boulder, MA
 
9:15 AM-9:30 AM, Wednesday
Coffee Break
 
9:30 AM-11:30 AM, Wednesday, Imperial IV, V
Session 4 Air Quality Model Application & Evaluation—Part II
Organizer: Robin L. Dennis, NOAA/U.S. EPA, Research Triangle Park, NC
9:30 AM4.1Developments in flow and dispersion modelling in the atmospheric boundary layer  
Julian C. Hunt, Univ. College London, London, United Kingdom; and D. J. Carruthers and H. J. S. Fernando
10:00 AM4.2 A critical review of methods used to assess the uncertainty of air quality models   wrf recording
Steven R. Hanna, Hanna Consultants, Kennebunkport, ME
10:30 AM4.3Seasonal simulation of tropospheric ozone over the Eastern U.S.: An application of a coupled regional climate and air quality modeling system  
Ho–Chun Huang, ISWS, Champaign, Illinois; and X. Z. Liang, K. E. Kunkel, M. Caughey, and A. Williams
10:45 AM4.4A coupled modeling system for connecting prescribed fire activity data through CMAQ for simulating regional scale air quality  
Gary L. Achtemeier, USDA Forest Service, Athens, GA; and S. L. Goodrick and Y. Liu
11:00 AM4.5Resolving fine scale in air toxics modeling and the importance of its sub-grid variability for exposure estimates  
Vlad Isakov, NOAA/ERL/ARL, Research Triangle Park, NC; and J. Ching, J. Irwin, T. Palma, and J. Thurman
11:15 AM4.6Modeling the intercontinental transport of PM2.5 across the North Pacific Ocean  
Binyu Wang, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC; and C. Jang, L. Xie, J. Fu, D. Streets, D. Doll, J. H. Woo, A. Hanna, J. Vukovich, A. Xiu, and Z. Adelman
 
11:30 AM-1:00 PM, Wednesday, Empire A, B, C
Keynote Session 2 Luncheon with Keynote Speaker E. Timothy Oppelt, Assistant Administrator, EPA Office of Research and Development: Building the Scientific Foundation for Environmental Decision-Making
11:30 AMKS2.1Building the Scientific Foundation for Environmental Decision-Making  
Timothy Oppelt, EPA, Washington, DC
 
1:00 PM-3:00 PM, Wednesday, Imperial IV, V
Session 5 Air Quality Forecasting: Research to Operations
Organizer: Richard D. Rosen, NOAA/OAR, Silver Springs, Maryland
1:00 PM5.1National Air Quality Forecast Capability:Moving Research into Operations  
Paula M. Davidson, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD
1:30 PM5.2Should be Air Quality Forecasting: Research to Operations   wrf recording
Richard A. Wayland, U.S. EPA, Raleigh, NC
2:00 PM5.3Performance evaluation of AURAMS for 2004 ICARTT/NEAQS-2K4 campaign period  
M.D. Moran, MSC, Downsview, ON, Canada; and V. S. Bouchet, S. Cousineau, S. Ménard, W. Gong, P. A. Makar, L. -. P. Crevier, M. Sassi, G. Morneau, C. Stroud, S. Gaudreault, and B. Pabla
2:15 PM5.4Comparisons of several real-time air quality forecasts of ozone, PM2.5, and their precursors with observations collected during the 2002 and 2004 New England Air Quality Studies (NEAQS)  
Stuart A. McKeen, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado and NOAA/AL, Boulder, CO; and J. M. Wilczak, G. A. Grell, S. E. Peckham, G. J. Frost, D. Kang, B. K. Eder, R. Mathur, and S. Yu
2:30 PM5.5A review of “online” air quality forecast models used by NOAA  
Georg A. Grell, NOAA/ERL/FSL and CIRES/ Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO
2:45 PM5.6Overview of the Canadian air quality forecasting system  
Veronique S. Bouchet, EC, Dorval, QC, Canada; and R. Moffet, M. D. Moran, A. Robichaud, L. P. Crevier, S. Menard, S. Cousinau, S. Gaudreault, M. Sassi, P. A. Makar, W. Gong, J. Pudykiewicz, and A. Kallaur
 
3:00 PM-3:15 PM, Wednesday
Coffee Break
 
3:15 PM-5:15 PM, Wednesday, Imperial IV, V
Session 6 Emerging science in air quality modeling
Organizer: John D. Bachmann, U.S. EPA, Research Triangle Park, NC
3:15 PM6.1Climate - Air Quality Interactions   wrf recording
Aad P. Van Ulden, KNMI, De Bilt, Netherlands
3:45 PM6.2GFDL Research into climate-air quality interactions  
Hiram Levy II, NOAA/GFDL, Princeton, NJ
4:15 PM6.3Air Quality Modeling for the Twenty-First Century  
Kenneth Schere, U.S. EPA, Raleigh, NC; and J. Pleim, S. Roselle, P. V. Bhave, O. R. Bullock, and D. Luecken
4:45 PM6.4Air Quality Research: Recent Advances and Future Needs  
James F. Meagher, NOAA/AL, Boulder, CO; and F. C. Fehsenfeld
 
5:15 PM, Wednesday
Symposium Adjourns
 

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