11th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the Air and Waste Management Association

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Sunday, 9 January 2000

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Short Course Registration

9:00 AM-6:00 PM: Sunday, 9 January 2000


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Conference Registration

Monday, 10 January 2000

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7:30 AM-5:30 PM: Monday, 10 January 2000


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Registration continues though Friday, 14 January

8:45 AM-8:45 AM: Monday, 10 January 2000


Session 1
Introductory Remarks
Host: 11th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the Air and Waste Management Association
Organizer: Jeffrey C. Weil, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado

9:00 AM-10:00 AM: Monday, 10 January 2000


Session 2
Dispersion in the stable boundary layer
Host: 11th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the Air and Waste Management Association
Organizer: Ric Cederwall, LLNL
9:00 AM
2.1
Diffusion in the stable boundary layer (Invited Presentation)
Larry Mahrt, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR

9:30 AM
2.2
Turbulence Structure and Implications for Dispersion: Insights from Large-Eddy Simulations
Ron Calhoun, LLNL, Livermore, CA; and R. Cederwall and R. Street

9:45 AM
2.3
A method for overcoming MOS limitations during diabatic extremes
Christopher A. Biltoft, West Desert Test Center, Dugway, UT

10:00 AM-10:30 AM: Monday, 10 January 2000


Coffee Break

10:30 AM-11:44 AM: Monday, 10 January 2000


Session 3
Dispersion in the convective boundary layer
Host: 11th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the Air and Waste Management Association
Organizer: H. J. S. Fernando, Arizona State Univ.
10:30 AM
3.1
Timing of the morning transition to the convective boundary layer
Wayne M. Angevine, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado and NOAA/AL, Boulder, CO

10:45 AM
3.2
Vertical dispersion of a passive scalar in the convective boundary layer: new laboratory results
Mark F. Hibberd, CSIRO Atmospheric Research, Aspendale, Vic., Australia

11:00 AM
3.3
A multi-stream model for vertical mixing of a passive tracer in the convective boundary layer
Jongil Han, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; and D. W. Byun

11:15 AM
3.4
Lagrangian modeling of dispersion in the convective boundary layer over a range of stability
J. C. Weil, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and P. P. Sullivan and C. H. Moeng

3.5
Large eddy simulation of near-source diffusion into the convective boundary layer in weak winds

11:31 AM
3.5A
Modeling Puff Diffusion in a Laboratory Convection Tank.
Robert E. Lawson Jr., NOAA/ARL/ASMD, Research Triangle Park, NC; and R. S. Thompson, S. G. Perry, and W. H. Snyder

12:00 PM-1:30 PM: Monday, 10 January 2000


Lunch Break

1:30 PM-3:00 PM: Monday, 10 January 2000


Session 4A
Dispersion about buildings and obstacles (Parallel with Session 4B)
Host: 11th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the Air and Waste Management Association
Organizer: Robert J. Paine, ENSR Corporation
1:30 PM
4A.1
Evaluation of PRIME and ISC3 versus wind tunnel observations
R. L. Petersen, Cermak Peterka Petersen, Inc., Fort Collins, CO; and B. C. Cochran and J. J. Carter

1:45 PM
4A.2
Mean flow and turbulence measurements around a 2-D array of buildings in a wind tunnel
Michael J. Brown, LANL, Los Alamos, NM; and R. E. Lawson Jr., D. S. DeCroix, and R. L. Lee

2:00 PM
4A.3
A CFD Model Intercomparison and Validation using High Resolution Wind Tunnel Data
William Scott Smith, LANL, Los Alamos, NM; and J. M. Reisner, D. S. Decroix, M. J. Brown, R. L. Lee, S. T. Chan, and D. E. Stevens

2:15 PM
4A.4
Flow patterns around a complex building
R. Calhoun, LLNL, Livermore, CA; and S. Chan, R. Lee, J. Leone, J. Shinn, and D. Stevens

2:30 PM
4A.5
Large-eddy and Gaussian simulations of downwind dispersion from large building HVAC exhaust
David S. DeCroix, LANL, Los Alamos, NM; and W. S. Smith, G. E. Streit, and M. J. Brown

2:45 PM
4A.6
An Experimental Investigation of Urban Street-Canyon Flows
Jong-Jin Baik, Kwangju Institute of Science and Technology, Kwangju, Korea, Republic of (South); and R. S. Park, H. Y. Chun, and J. J. Kim


Session 4B
Transport and dispersion in coastal environments (Parallel with Session 4A)
Host: 11th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the Air and Waste Management Association
Organizer: Ted Yamada, Yamada Science & Art Corporation
1:30 PM
4B.1
The Houston Heat Pump: Modulation of a land-sea breeze by an urban heat island
John W. Nielsen-Gammon, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX

1:45 PM
4B.2
Preliminary Meteorological analysis of a 1997 Southern California ozone study (SCOS'97) episode
R. Bornstein, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA; and D. Boucouvala

2:00 PM
4B.3
Use of a wind profiler network to determine air ventilation during high ozone episodes in the Los Angeles basin
Dominique Ruffieux, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado and NOAA/ERL/ETL, Boulder, CO; and A. B. White

2:15 PM
4B.4
High resolution MC2 Modelling: Lake Breeze, Severe Weather and Air Pollution
Xin Qiu, York University, Toronto, ON, Canada; and P. A. Taylor and F. Conway

2:30 PM
4B.5
Development and Evaluation of a New Algorithm for Estimating TIBL Height
R. L. Petersen, Cermak Peterka Petersen, Inc., Fort Collins, CO

2:45 PM
4B.6
The application of CALMET/CALPUFF to develop agricultural burning procedures on the island of Maui
Kit K. Wagner, Atmospheric Information Systems, Norman, OK; and V. Bigler-Engler

3:00 PM-3:30 PM: Monday, 10 January 2000


Coffee Break

3:30 PM-5:45 PM: Monday, 10 January 2000


Session 5
Meso-and regional-scale modeling
Host: 11th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the Air and Waste Management Association
Organizer: Robert J. Kurzeja, Westinghouse Savannah River Co.
3:30 PM
5.0
Sessions end for the day

3:45 PM
5.1
A real-time atmospheric dispersion modeling system
John S. Nasstrom, LLNL, Livermore, CA; and G. Sugiyama, J. M. Leone Jr., and D. L. Ermak

4:00 PM
5.2
Mesoscale Modeling with MM5 for the PATH Study (Pollutants in the Atmosphere and their Transport over Hong Kong)
William L. Physick, CSIRO Atmospheric Research, Aspendale, Vic., Australia; and J. A. Noonan

4:15 PM
5.3
Application of the SARMAP air quality model (SAQM) to the modelling of air pollution in Hong Kong for the PATH study.
Martin E. Cope, CSIRO Atmospheric Research, Aspendale, Vic., Australia; and M. Burgers and M. Olliff

4:30 PM
5.4
Numerical simulation of meteorology for the July 26-30, 1990 ozone episode in the San Joaquin Valley
Saffet Tanrikulu, California Air Resources Board, Sacramento, CA; and K. Gurer and A. J. Ranzieri

4:45 PM
5.5
A Shallow Convection Scheme for 3-D Regional Scale Air-Quality Applications
Aijun Deng, Penn State Univ., University Park, PA; and N. Seaman and A. Lario-Gibbs

5.6
Sensitivity of a regional indicator to Models-3 results at two spatial resolutions

5:01 PM
5.7
Trans-Pacific Yellow Sand and Trace Gas Transport in April 1998
Itsushi Uno, Research Institute for Applied Mechanics/Kyushu Univ., Kasuga, Fukuoka, Japan; and S. Emori and S. Sugata

5.8
Global/regional numerical transport and transformation of mercury in the atmosphere

5:31 PM
5.6A
Reconstruction of Lead (Pb) Fluxes in Europe during 1955-1995 and Evaluation of Gasoline Lead-Content Regulations
Hans von Storch, Institute of Hydrophysics/GKSS Research Centre, Geesthacht, Germany; and M. Costa-Cabral, F. Feser, and C. Hagner

5:00 PM-7:00 PM: Monday, 10 January 2000


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Formal Opening of Exhibits with Reception (Cash Bar)

7:30 PM-9:30 PM: Monday, 10 January 2000


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Fujita Banquet

Tuesday, 11 January 2000

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8:30 AM-10:00 AM: Tuesday, 11 January 2000


Session 6
Photochemical air quality models
Host: 11th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the Air and Waste Management Association
Organizer: A. Venkatram, University of California
8:30 AM
6.1
How meteorology affects ozone formation and why it matters (Invited Presentation)
Sanford Sillman, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

9:00 AM
6.2
Monte Carlo Studies of Uncertainties in UAM-V Predictions for the July 1995 OTAG Period
Steven R. Hanna, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA; and Z. Lu, H. C. Frey, N. Wheeler, J. Vukovich, S. Arunachalam, M. Fernau, and D. A. Hansen

9:15 AM
6.3
The effect of vertical diffusivity on photochemical model estimates of tropospheric ozone
Robert E. Imhoff, Tennessee Valley Authority, Muscle Shoals, AL; and E. M. Bailey and S. F. Mueller

9:30 AM
6.4
Process-based analysis of the role of the Gulf breeze in simulating ozone concentrations along the Eastern Gulf Coast
Sharon G. Douglas, ICF Consulting, San Rafael, CA; and J. L. Haney and A. Alvarez

9:45 AM
6.5
Sensitivity of the regional ozone modeling results to different physical processes within a meteorological model
Jhumoor Biswas, SUNY, Albany, NY; and S. T. Rao, K. Zhang, and N. Seaman

10:00 AM-10:30 AM: Tuesday, 11 January 2000


Coffee Break (Exhibit Hours 10:00 A.M.-2:15 P.M.)

10:30 AM-11:15 AM: Tuesday, 11 January 2000


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WALTER ORR ROBERTS LECTURE IN INTERDISCIPLINARY SCIENCE (Special President's Symposium on Environmental Applications) Title: Emerging Environmental Issues: A Global Perspective. Speaker: R. E. (Ted) Munn, Univ. of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada

11:15 AM-12:15 PM: Tuesday, 11 January 2000


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WMO PRESENTATION (Special President's Symposium on Environmental Applications). Title: Meteorology and the Environment - the WMO Perspective. Speaker: John W. Zillman, WMO, Geneva, Switzerland

12:15 PM-2:15 PM: Tuesday, 11 January 2000


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Conference Luncheon. Speaker: D. James Baker, Undersecretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere, Administrator for NOAA, Silver Spring, MD

2:15 PM-3:00 PM: Tuesday, 11 January 2000


Session 7
Instantaneous and accidental releases (Parallel with Session 6)
Host: 11th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the Air and Waste Management Association
Organizer: R. L. Petersen, Cermak, Peterka Petersen, Inc.
2:15 PM
7.1
A Gaussian puff model for flashing aerosol releases: Comparison with GRADE data
R. I. Sykes, Titan Research and Technology, Princeton, NJ; and C. P. Cerasoli, C. D. Jones, and I. D. Roberts

2:30 PM
7.3
Application of a Prognostic Model Validation System to Real-Time Dispersion Modeling
John C. Pace, LLNL, Livermore, CA

2:45 PM
7.4
Evaluation of RAMS in the Eastern Range Dispersion Assessment System
Jonathan L. Case, NASA/Kennedy Space Center/Applied Meteorology Unit/ENSCO, Inc., Cocoa Beach, FL; and J. Manobianco, M. M. Wheeler, A. V. Dianic, C. R. Parks, and D. E. Harms

2:15 PM-3:15 PM: Tuesday, 11 January 2000


Session 6
Photochemical Air Quality Models: Continued (Parallel with Session 7)
Host: 11th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the Air and Waste Management Association
2:15 PM
6.6
A Modeling Study to Assess the Impact of Local Point Source Emissions on Texas Regional Strategy
Shiang-Yuh Wu, AER, Inc., San Ramon, CA; and P. Pai and K. John

2:30 PM
6.7
Evaluating Meteorological input parameters for seasonal photochemical modeling on different time scales
Christian Hogrefe, SUNY, Albany, NY; and S. T. Rao

2:45 PM
6.8
Second-order Closure Integrated Puff (SCIPUFF) model with gas and aqueous phase chemistry and aerosols
Lynne Santos, Titan Corporation, Princeton, NJ; and R. I. Sykes, P. Karamchandani, C. Seigneur, F. Lurmann, R. Arndt, and N. Kumar

3:00 PM
6.9
Application of CALMET/CALGRID to Auckland, New Zealand
Neil R. Gimson, National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, Wellington, New Zealand; and D. Z. Belberova

6.10
Unusual ground-level ozone observations in Canada's Rocky Mountain foothills

3:30 PM-4:00 PM: Tuesday, 11 January 2000


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Coffee Break (Exhibit Hours 3:30-7:00 P.M.)

4:00 PM-5:45 PM: Tuesday, 11 January 2000


Session 8A
The urban environment-meteorology, dispersion, and air quality (Parallel with Session 8B)
Host: 11th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the Air and Waste Management Association
Organizer: Jerry D. Hill, Bechtel Corp.
4:00 PM
8A.1
The WMO Urban Environment Programme (Invited Presentation)
Frederic Delsol, WMO, Geneva, Switzerland

4:15 PM
8A.2
Aerodynamic parameters (z0, zd and raM) in urban areas
C. Sue B. Grimmond, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN; and T. R. Oke

4:30 PM
8A.3
Urban induced convergence zones and their effects on convective thunderstorms and air quality
Qinglu Lin, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA; and R. Bornstein

4:45 PM
8A.4
Use of ADMS-Urban to calculate high resolution air quality maps in urban areas
D. J. Carruthers, Cambridge Environmental Research Consultants, Cambridge, United Kingdom; and C. A. McHugh and S. G. Nixon

5:00 PM
8A.5
Modeling of Flow and Photochemistry in Complex Urban Environments
Rainer Stern, IVU Umwelt GmbH, Sexau, Germany; and R. Yamartino

5:15 PM
8A.6
Air Quality Modeling of PM and Air Toxics at Neighborhood Scales
Jason Ching, NOAA/ARL, Research Triangle Park, NC

5:30 PM
8A.7
The impact of data assimilation on modeling the inter-regional transport of smoke into the Sydney metropolitan area from prescribed burns
Milton S. Speer, Bureau of Meteorology, Sydney, Australia; and L. M. Leslie and R. Bunker

8A.8
An Air Emissions Inventory for Hong Kong


Session 8B
Deposition Modeling (Parallel with Session 8A)
Host: 11th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the Air and Waste Management Association
Organizer: Steven Hanna, George Mason Univ.
4:00 PM
8B.1
An Experimental Study of The Emissions and Dry Deposition of Ammonia Over Natural Surfaces In Eastern North Carolina
S. Pal Arya, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; and V. P. Aneja, B. T. Peterson, N. Agrawal, and D. Nelson

4:15 PM
8B.2
Modeling the Atmospheric Contribution of Nitrogen Compounds in Urban Stormwater Runoff
Steven J. Burian, LANL, Los Alamos, NM; and G. E. Streit, T. N. McPherson, M. J. Brown, and H. J. Turin

4:30 PM
8B.3
Modeling atmospheric deposition from a Cesium release in Spain using a stochastic transport model
Robert L. Buckley, Savannah River Technology Center, Aiken, SC

4:45 PM
8B.4
Computating Surface Concentration Fluxes of Trace Gases Using a Variational Method
Jianmin Ma, AES, Downsview, ON, Canada; and S. M. Daggupaty

5:00 PM
8B.5
Evaluation and comparison of dry deposition velocity calculations using two different methods of handling sub-grid land cover variation
Xiaohong Xu, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT; and D. R. Miller

5:15 PM
8B.6
Numerical Simulation of Lead Deposition to the Great Lakes Using Sources from Canada and United States
S. M. Daggupaty, AES, Toronto, ON, Canada; and J. Ma

5:30 PM
8B.7
Gaseous deposition described with the Industrial Source Complex model
M. L. Wesely, ANL, Argonne, IL; and J. D. Shannon, P. V. Doskey, and J. S. Touma

5:45 PM-5:45 PM: Tuesday, 11 January 2000


Sessions end for the day

Wednesday, 12 January 2000

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8:30 AM-10:00 AM: Wednesday, 12 January 2000


Session 9
Advanced modeling techniques for dispersion on all scales
Host: 11th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the Air and Waste Management Association
Organizer: S. Pal Arya, North Carolina State Univ.
8:30 AM
9.1
Advances in short range dispersion modeling (Invited Presentation)
Akula Venkatram, Univ. of California, Riverside, CA

9:00 AM
9.2
Results of an Extensive Evaluation of the Kinematic Simulation Particle Model Using Tracer and Wind Tunnel Experiments
Robert J. Yamartino, Earth Tech, Inc., Concord, MA; and D. Strimaitis and A. Graff

9:15 AM
9.3
Application of Lagrangian particle technique to modeling atmospheric transport in different scales: from LES to RAMS to GCM
Marek Uliasz, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO

9:30 AM
9.4
Building and terrain effects in a mesoscale model
Ted Yamada, Yamada Science & Art Corporation, Santa Fe, NM

9:45 AM
9.5
Using receptor-oriented modelling techniques to determine agricultural emissions of greenhouse gases
Neil R. Gimson, National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, Wellington, New Zealand; and M. Uliasz, G. Brailsford, T. Bromley, K. Lassey, and D. Wratt

10:00 AM-10:30 AM: Wednesday, 12 January 2000


Coffee Break (Exhibit Hours 10:00 A.M.-1:30 P.M.)

10:30 AM-11:44 AM: Wednesday, 12 January 2000


Session 9
Advanced modeling techniques for dispersion on all scales: Continued (Parallel with Session 10)
Host: 11th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the Air and Waste Management Association
Organizer: John S. Nasstrom, LLNL
10:30 AM
9.6
Refinement of Horizontal Diffusion in Photochemical Grid Models
Robert Yamartino, Earth Tech, Inc., Concord, MA

10:45 AM
9.7
Application of the UAM-VPM ozone/particulate modeling system to the Lower Fraser Valley-Vancouver, British Columbia
Hans P. Deuel, ICF Consulting, San Rafael, CA; and J. L. Haney

11:00 AM
9.8
A Technique for Assimilating Surface Data to Improve the Accuracy of Atmospheric Boundary Layer Simulations: A 1-D Model Study
Kiran Alapaty, MCNC-North Carolina Supercomputing Center, Research Triangle Park, NC; and N. Seaman and D. Niyogi

11:15 AM
9.9
Synoptic Scale Vertical Effluent Redistribution: A Comparison of Two Modeling Approaches
Stephen E. Masters, ENSCO, Inc., Melbourne, FL; and M. K. Atchison

9.10
Some improvement in k theory for turbulent diffusion

11:30 AM
9.10a
Canadian Forest Fires and their influence on Pollutant Concentrations in the United States during the Summer of 1995
Gerhard Wotawa, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado and NOAA/NCAR, Boulder, CO; and M. Trainer

10:30 AM-12:00 PM: Wednesday, 12 January 2000


Session 10
Transport and dispersion in complex terrain: Part I (Parallel with Session 9)
Host: 11th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the Air and Waste Management Association
Organizer: R. Ian Sykes, Titan Corporation
10:30 AM
10.1
Morning Transition of Complex-Terrain Flows
H. J. S. Fernando, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ; and E. Pardyjak, G. Wang, J. Anderson, A. Ellis, and N. S. Berman

10:45 AM
10.2
The Transport of Atmospheric Pollutants in the Complex Terrain of the Phoenix Area
Dana L. Perry, Arizona State Univ., Tempe, AZ; and J. R. Anderson, P. R. Buseck, and H. J. S. Fernando

11:00 AM
10.3
A Field Study of Cold Pool Evolution
William J. Shaw, PNNL, Richland, WA; and C. D. Whiteman, J. M. Hubbe, and X. Bian

11:15 AM
10.4
Air pollutant transport and dispersion during a cold pool episode in the Mid Columbia Basin
Shiyuan Zhong, PNNL, Richland, WA; and C. D. Whiteman, W. J. Shaw, J. M. Hubbe, and X. Bian

11:30 AM
10.5
Gravity wave stress parameterization in a mesoscale sea breeze model
Carmen J. Nappo, NOAA/ARL, Oak Ridge, TN; and W. Physick

11:45 AM
10.6
The Mixing Layer Terrain Wind Adjustment Model (MILTWAM) for Airflow over Complex Terrain
Steven A. Stage, Innovative Emergency Management, Inc., Baton Rouge, LA; and Z. Wu, N. Mainkar, J. Weltman, and M. Myirski

12:00 PM-1:30 PM: Wednesday, 12 January 2000


Lunch Break

1:30 PM-2:30 PM: Wednesday, 12 January 2000


Session 11
Transport and dispersion in complex terrain: Part II (Parallel with Session 12)
Host: 11th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the Air and Waste Management Association
Organizer: Robert Yamartino, Consultant
1:30 PM
11.1
Numerical Investigation of the Cause of Shallow Summertime Mixing Depths in the San Joaquin Valley
Nelson Seaman, Penn State Univ., University Park, PA; and K. Alapaty

1:45 PM
11.2
A Tracer Dispersion Model Driven by Global-Scale Analyses and Mesoscale (MM5) Model Output and Its Validation with Tracer Experiment Data
Gerhard Wotawa, Univ. fur Bodenkultur Wein, Vienna, Austria; and A. Stohl

2:00 PM
11.3
Experiences in meteorological tower and acoustic sodar installation and operation for several complex terrain sites
Leo J. Gendron, ENSR Corp., Acton, MA; and A. Carpenito, P. Taverna, N. Mahoney, and R. J. Paine

2:15 PM
11.4
Experience in modeling applications using on-site tower and sodar data
Robert J. Paine, ENSR Corp., Acton, MA; and L. J. Gendron


Session 12
Concentration fluctuations (Parallel with Session 11)
Host: 11th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the Air and Waste Management Association
Organizer: John S. Irwin, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
1:30 PM
12.1
Comparisons of a puff trajectory model with real time tracer measurements
Kirk L. Clawson, NOAA/ARL, Idaho Falls, ID; and J. F. Sagendorf and R. G. Carter

12.2
On the use of one-particle models in the calculation of two-particle statistics of turbulent diffusion

1:45 PM
12.3
Concentration fluctuation studies of plume dispersion for different release heights in the convective boundary layer
B. Chowdhury, Univ. Of Kentucky, Lexington, KY; and T. T. H. Tsang

12.4
Predicting concentration fluctuations with a Puff-Particle Model, and its evaluation using draft ASTM Practice Z6849Z

2:15 PM
12.3a
Validation of HPAC with Porbabilistic Dispersion Trials
Thomas Mazzola, Logican Advanced Technology, Alexandria, VA; and D. Srinivasa and R. I. Sykes

2:30 PM-3:00 PM: Wednesday, 12 January 2000


Poster Session 1 Oral Briefing: (Each poster presenter will have one and one-half minutes for an oral introduction)
Organizer: Jeffrey C. Weil, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado

3:00 PM-4:00 PM: Wednesday, 12 January 2000


Poster Session 1
(Formal Viewing with Coffee)
Host: 11th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the Air and Waste Management Association
P1.1
Analysis of the Effects of ASOS Data on Air Dispersion Modeling
Dennis G. Atkinson, NOAA/ARL, Research Triangle Park, NC; and J. O. Paumier and R. W. Brode

P1.2
Industrial Source Complex (ISC) Modeling with ASOS Data

P1.3
Concentration fluctuations and plume dispersion within 100 m of an isolated source during stable conditions
Jeremy Avise, Montana Tech, Butte, MT; and H. Peterson and B. Lamb

P1.4
Concentration fluctuations and plume dispersion in the vicinity of an isolated building
Michael F. Dunleavy, Montana Tech, Butte, MT; and H. Peterson and B. Lamb

P1.5
A statistical comparison of four planetary boundary layer analysis algorithms

P1.6
CTSCREEN Scaling Factors for the Tropics
Herman Wong, Hawaii State Department of Health, Honolulu, HI

P1.7
Evolution in the Design of a Smart Balloon for Lagrangian Air Mass Tracking
Steven Businger, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI; and R. Johnson

P1.8
Air Dispersion Modeling via the Internet

P1.9
Spectral Transfer of Concentration Correlation with Photochemical Reaction for Inhomogeneous Turbulence in Planetary Boundary Layer
Sukaran Ram Patel, Universidade Federal da Paraíba, Campina Grande, PB, Brazil

P1.10
An overview of the Gulf Coast Ozone Study
Jay L. Haney, ICF Consulting, San Rafael, CA; and S. G. Douglas

P1.11
Development of an objective approach to episode selection for air quality modeling
Sharon G. Douglas, ICF Consulting, San Rafael, CA; and H. P. Deuel and A. B. Hudischewskyj

P1.12
Development, testing, and application of a homology mapping technique for the estimation of ozone concentrations in unmonitored areas
Sharon G. Douglas, ICF Consulting, San Rafael, CA; and R. K. Iwamiya and H. P. Deuel

P1.13
Paper moved to Session 5, Paper 5.6

P1.14
Midwest Subregional Modeling: 1-Hour Attainment Demonstration

P1.15
A texture analysis approach of selecting an optimum grid size

P1.16
Effect of the addition of an ultrafine (4-km) grid on ozone formation predicted by UAM-V
Robert E. Imhoff, Tennessee Valley Authority, Muscle Shoals, AL; and E. M. Bailey, S. F. Mueller, and L. L. Gautney Jr.

P1.17
Potential Ozone Formation Attributable to Rural Interstate Traffic
Steven L. Jones Jr., University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA; and J. D. Fuentes, P. A. Makar, and M. J. Demetsky

P1.18
Evaluation of the operational Swiss weather forecast model for air quality applications in the Po Basin south of the Alps

P1.19
A validation of large eddy simulation for complex urban environments
David Stevens, LLNL, Livermore, CA

P1.20
AERMOD VERSUS CTDMPLUS: A CASE STUDY

3:00 PM-3:00 PM: Wednesday, 12 January 2000


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Exhibit Hours 3:00-7:30 P.M.

4:00 PM-4:45 PM: Wednesday, 12 January 2000


Session 13
Transport and dispersion in complex terrain: Part III (Parallel with Session 14)
Host: 11th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the Air and Waste Management Association
Organizer: Robert Yamartino, Consultant
4:00 PM
13.0
Session ends

4:15 PM
13.1
Operational Evaluation of an Improved Adaptive Puff Model (APM-2) Applied to the Complex Terrain around the As Pontes Power Plant in Northwestern Spain
Jose A. Souto, Centro de Supercomputacion de Galicia, Santiago de Compostela, Spain; and M. C. de Castro, F. L. Ludwig, J. J. Casares, and J. L. Bermudez

4:30 PM
13.2
Meteorological Processing for a Models-3 Application in the Lower Fraser Valley, British Columbia, Canada
Mariusz Pagowski, Rowan Williams Davies & Irwin, Inc., Guelph, ON, Canada; and M. LePage and W. Jiang

4:00 PM-5:00 PM: Wednesday, 12 January 2000


Session 14
Model Evaluation (Parallel with Session 13)
Host: 11th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the Air and Waste Management Association
Organizer: John S. Irwin, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
4:00 PM
14.1
Evaluation of CALPUFF, HPAC, and VLSTRACK with the Dipole Pride 26 Field Data
Joseph C. Chang, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA; and P. Franzese and S. R. Hanna

4:15 PM
14.2
AERMOD: Further Analysis of Evaluation Results
Robert J. Paine, ENSR Corporation, Acton, MA; and R. W. Brode

4:30 PM
14.3
Evaluation of AERMOD at a Rural Petroleum Refinery in Simple and Complex Terrain
Jeffrey A. Panek, BP-Amoco Corporation, Warrenville, IL; and R. L. Graw

4:45 PM
14.4
Evaluation of AERMOD model performance under building downwash conditions
Roger W. Brode, Pacific Environmental Services, Research Triangle Park, NC; and M. Jindal

14.5
Sensitivity of AERMOD concentration predictions to variations in several input parameters

5:15 PM-5:15 PM: Wednesday, 12 January 2000


Sessions end for the day

6:00 PM-7:30 PM: Wednesday, 12 January 2000


1
Reception (Cash Bar)

7:30 PM-9:30 PM: Wednesday, 12 January 2000


1
AMS Annual Awards Banquet

Thursday, 13 January 2000

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8:30 AM-10:00 AM: Thursday, 13 January 2000


Session 15
Aerosols and Particulates
Host: 11th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the Air and Waste Management Association
Organizer: Jeffrey S. Gaffney, ANL
8:30 AM
15.1
Aerosol generation in the urban environment (Invited Presentation)
Spyros N. Pandis, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA

9:00 AM
15.2
Modeling of Mexico City aerosol air pollution
Laurie A. McNair, LANL, Los Alamos, NM; and E. Manteuffel and S. N. Pandis

9:15 AM
15.3
Examination of the Evolution of Urban Plumes using MAPS (Model for Aerosol Process Studies)
Susan K. Durlak, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and D. Baumgardner

9:30 AM
15.4
Characterization of fine particulate matter in a coastal urban airshed
Kuruvilla John, Texas A&M Univ., Kingsville, TX

9:45 AM
15.5
Recent air quality trends in the Great Smoky Mountains
Stephen F. Mueller, Tennessee Valley Authority, Muscle Shoals, AL

9:00 AM-9:00 AM: Thursday, 13 January 2000


1
Exhibit Hours 9:00 A.M.-1:30 P.M.

10:00 AM-10:30 AM: Thursday, 13 January 2000


1
Coffee Break

10:30 AM-11:30 AM: Thursday, 13 January 2000


Session 15
Aerosols and particulates: Continued (Parallel with Session 16)
Host: 11th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the Air and Waste Management Association
10:30 AM
15.0
Session ends

10:45 AM
15.6
Trends in deposition of acid particles and gases
Thomas F. Lavery, Environmental Sciences and Engineering, Inc., Gainsville, FL; and R. S. Goss and S. S. Isil

11:00 AM
15.7
Integrated assessment of regional dust transport from west Texas and New Mexico, spring 1999
Thomas E. Gill, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX; and D. L. Westphal, G. Stephens, and R. E. Peterson

11:15 AM
15.8
Bulk vs. size-resolved representations in modelling mass transfer and aqueous-phase chemistry in cloud droplets in regional air quality models
Wanmin Gong, AES, Downsview, ON, Canada

10:30 AM-11:44 AM: Thursday, 13 January 2000


Session 16
Meteorological Analysis and Forecasting of Ozone Episodes (Parallel with Session 15)
Host: 11th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the Air and Waste Management Association
Organizer: S. T. Rao, SUNY
10:30 AM
16.1
Development of an Analytical Technique to Relate Upper Air Meteorological Variables to High Ozone Occurrences in California From 1980 to 1998
Richard J Hackney, California Air Resources Board, Sacramento, CA; and S. Gouze

10:45 AM
16.2
Classification of Ozone Episodes in Central California
Robert E. Keislar, DRI, Reno, NV; and E. M. Fujita, S. Tanrikulu, D. Fairley, E. M. Shipp, J. MacIntosh, and W. D. Neff

11:00 AM
16.3
Spatial and Temporal Observations of the Planetary Boundary Layer During Ozone Episodes in the South Coast Air Basin
Clinton P. MacDonald, Sonoma Technology, Inc., Petaluma, CA; and T. S. Dye and P. T. Roberts

16.4
Analysis of Air Quality Data in the Lake Michigan Area

11:15 AM
16.5
A simplified scheme for predicting peak ozone concentrations in the central United States
Walter A. Lyons, FMA Research, Inc., Fort Collins, CO; and T. E. Lyons and C. S. Keen

11:30 AM
16.4a
Air Quality Forecasting For the Spare the Air Program in Sacramento, California: Summary of Four Years of Ozone Forecasting. (Formerly Paper 16.6)
Timothy S. Dye, Sonoma Technology, Inc., Petaluma, CA; and C. P. MacDonald and C. B. Anderson

12:00 PM-1:30 PM: Thursday, 13 January 2000


1
Lunch Break

1:30 PM-2:44 PM: Thursday, 13 January 2000


Session 17
Integrated modeling/measurement systems for emissions and air quality predictions (Parallel with Session 16)
Host: 11th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the Air and Waste Management Association
Organizer: Christopher A. Bilthoft, West Desert Test Center
1:30 PM
17.1
New meteorological data resources suitable for the next generation of air quality models
Walter A. Lyons, FMA Research, Inc., Fort Collins, CO; and J. L. Eastman, T. E. Nelson, D. A. Moon, and C. S. Keen

1:45 PM
17.2
Sodar Based Wind Profiles As Model Inputs: Understanding the Role of Atmospheric Conditions in Assessing the Quality of the Data
Gennaro H. Crescenti, NOAA/ARL, Idaho Falls, ID; and R. A. Baxter

2:00 PM
17.3
Design for a comprehensive optical atmospheric monitoring system
Matthew J. Parker, Savannah River Technology Company, Aiken, SC; and C. Holton

17.4
Assimilation of total column CO observations from the MAPS instrument.

2:15 PM
17.5
Examining emissions policy issues with an integrated assessment model
Jack D. Shannon, ANL, Argonne, IL

2:30 PM
17.6
A modeling approach to design a mesoscale sampling campaign in order to estimate surface emissions
Marek Uliasz, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and A. S. Denning and N. Gimson

1:30 PM-3:15 PM: Thursday, 13 January 2000


Session 16
Meteorological analysis and forecasting of ozone episodes: Continued (Parallel with Session 17)
Host: 11th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the Air and Waste Management Association
1:30 PM
16.0
Session Ends

1:45 PM
16.7
The NCSC-PSU Numerical Air Quality Prediction Project: Initial Evaluation, Status, and Prospects
John N. McHenry, MCNC-North Carolina Supercomputing Center, Research Triangle Park, NC; and N. Seaman, C. Coats, D. Stauffer, A. Lario-Gibbs, J. Vukovich, E. Hayes, and N. Wheeler

2:00 PM
16.8
Seasonal Smog Forecasting in New Brunswick, Canada
Michael C. Howe, Environment Canada, Fredericton, NB, Canada; and C. Cote and D. Waugh

2:15 PM
16.9
Meteorological potential of air pollution
Julian X. L. Wang, NOAA/ARL, Silver Spring, MD; and J. K. Angell

2:30 PM
16.10
Meteorological and photochemical modeling of ozone and carbon monoxide episodes for the Paso del Nortre Airshed. Part I: Mesoscale modeling.
Randolph J. Evans, ENSCO, Inc., Melbourne, FL; and M. K. Atchison, M. E. Capuano, C. A. Emery, M. A. Yocke, K. Costigan, C. Tremback, J. W. Yarbrough, R. Karp, and V. H. P. Figuero

2:45 PM
16.11
Meteorological and photochemical modeling of ozone and carbon monoxide episodes for the Paso Del Norte Airshed. Part II: Air quality modeling
Christopher A. Emery, Environ Corp., Novato, CA; and M. A. Yocke, R. J. Evans, M. Capuano, K. Costigan, J. W. Yarbrough, R. Karp, and V. H. Paramo Figuero

16.12
Comparing RAMS And MM5 Prognostics For Use in CAMx Ozone Forecasting

3:00 PM-3:00 PM: Thursday, 13 January 2000


1
Coffee Break

Conference Ends
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