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2005 National Air Quality Conference: Quality of Air Means Quality of Life - Tuesday

2005 National Air Quality Conference Presentations
February 13-16, 2005

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Tuesday, February 15

7:00am – 8:00am

Morning Refreshments

Exhibit area open all day, Poster area open until after PM break

8:00am – 9:30am

Concurrent Breakout Sessions

Outreach: Meeting the Challenges of Program Evaluation
(Moderator: Susan Bullard, U.S. EPA)

Making Outreach Make Sense to the “Numbers” Guys
Gretchen Arnold, Pollution Prevention Partnership, Texas A&M University

PPT (17 MB)

Utilizing the Quantity Evolution Framework to Build a Successful Program
Heidi Adams, National Consulting Organization

PPT (177 KB)

Become a CSI: How to Find Out Who’s Been on Your Web Site
Phil Dickerson, U.S. EPA

PPT (1 MB)

Air Quality Forecasting: Evaluating the Performance of State/Local Agency Air Quality Forecasts
(Moderators: Joe Cassmassi, South Coast AQMD & Chet Wayland, U.S. EPA)

The Use of Multiple Numerical Models to Improve Air Quality Predictions
Carlos Cardelino, Georgia Institute of Technology

PPT (178 KB)

Tennessee Valley Air Quality Forecasting Partnership
Jennifer M. Call, Tennessee Valley Authority

PPT (1.7 MB)

Evaluating State/Local Forecast Performance: Lessons Learned and Future Direction
Craig Lengyel, Sonoma Technology, Inc.

PPT (177 KB)

9:30am – 10:00am

BREAK

10:00am – 11:30am

Concurrent Breakout Sessions

Outreach: Meeting the Challenges of Program Evaluation Cont’d
(Moderator: Susan Bullard, U.S. EPA)

Applying the CARB/US EPA Ozone Action Program Quantification Methodology to the Bay Area Spare the Air Program
Eric Schreffler, ESTC, & Emily Hopkins, Bay Area AQMD

PPT (1.2 MB)

Outreach Evaluation and the It All Adds Up To Cleaner Air Experience
Kathy Daniel, Federal Highway Administration

PPT (68 MB)

Demonstrating the Benefits: Program Planning and Evaluation Toolkit
Susan Bullard, U.S. EPA

PPT (235 KB)

Air Quality Forecasting: Tools and Efforts at State and Local Agencies
(Moderator: Dan Salkovitz, Virginia DEQ)

The Development of Forecasting Tools for 10 Cities in the MARAMA Region
Sharon Douglas, ICF Consulting/SAI
Bill Gillespie, MARAMA

PPT (2 MB)

Air Quality Forecast by Deep Stable Layer Parameterization
Yayi Dong, Idaho DEQ

PPT (3 MB)

FX-Net Pilot Project: An Effort to Provide Better Tools for State and Local Air Quality Forecasters
Scott Jackson, U.S. EPA
Brian Lambeth, Texas CEQ

PPT (2.7 MB)

PM 2.5 in Atlanta, Georgia: Case Studies of Interesting PM 2.5 Events
Bill Murphey, Georgia EPD/Georgia Institute of Technology

PPT (5.1 MB)

11:30pm – 1:00pm

LUNCH (on your own)

1:00pm – 2:30pm

Concurrent Breakout Sessions

Outreach: State and Local Program Highlights and Ideas
(Moderator: Lorelei Elkins, North Carolina Air Awareness Program)

Free Rides on Air Quality Action Days
Teresa Galvin Lee, Bay Area AQMD

PPT (1.5 MB)

Building Community Support and Infrastructure for Clean Diesel
Sharon Banks, Lane Regional Air Pollution Authority

PPT (928 KB)

Air Quality Monitoring: The Process of Transferring & Analyzing Data in AIRNow
(Moderators: Lewis Weinstock, U.S. EPA & Ron Stockett, Missouri DNR)

Enhanced AIRNow Data Collection Using XML and Internet Technologies
Jeff Smith, Oregon DEQ

PPT (570 KB)

A Real-time Data Management System for Aerometric Data Collection, Automated Quality Control, Visualization, and Reporting
Chris Ovard, Sonoma Technology, Inc.
Mark Stoelting, Bay Area AQMD

PPT (429 KB)

AQS Data Mart: Enhance Access to Data
Nick Mangus, U.S. EPA

PPT (106 KB)

2:30pm – 3:00pm

BREAK

3:00pm – 5:00pm

Concurrent Breakout Sessions

Outreach: State and Local Program Highlights and Ideas (Cont’d.)
(Moderator: Lorelei Elkins, North Carolina Air Awareness Program)

The Use of Mental Model Research in Targeting Outreach
Sharon Jeffers, Meteorological Service of Canada
Tonya Bruin, Health Canada

PPT (883 KB)

Carbon Monoxide in the Open Air Environment – Periodic Hazardous Levels: A Public Warning System & Education and Outreach Program
Charlie Cassens, Public Information Officer, Lake Havasu City, AZ

PPT (13.8 KB)

Air Quality Monitoring: The Process of Transferring & Analyzing Data in AIRNow (Cont’d.)
(Moderators: Lewis Weinstock, U.S. EPA & Ron Stockett, Missouri DNR)

Assessment of Ozone and PM2.5 Exceedances on a National Scale
Steven Brown, Sonoma Technology Inc.

PPT (8.9 MB)

AIRNow PM2.5 Data and the FASTNET Project
Sean Raffuse, Sonoma Technology Inc.

PPT (7.5 MB)

Real Time Temperature Dynamic Algorithms to Convert TEOM Concentrations to FRM-Like Values
Ron Stockett, Missouri DNR

PPT (6.7 MB)

Candidate Methodologies for PMc Sampling
Robert Vanderpool, U.S. EPA

PDF (1.4 MB)

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