Fall Working Groups - Presentations

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Monday, October 11 Afternoon Sessions

Aerosol Life Cycle

  • Notes from ASR Program Management
    Alapaty/Williamson (PDF, 108K)
  • Overview Talk: Aerosol in General Circulation Models (GCMs)
    Liu (PDF, 5,107K)
Monday, October 11 Afternoon Breakout Sessions

Breakout Session #2: SOA Formation and Properties

  • Secondary Organic Aerosol Measurements vs. Models: a Status Report
    Jimenez (PDF, 1,955K)
  • Synergism Between O3 and NO3 Radical Chemistry in the Formation and Composition of Secondary Organic Aerosols
    Perraud (PDF, 647K)
  • SOA Formation in the Aqueous Phase of Cloud Droplets and Deliquesced Particles: new Model Approaches and Frameworks
    Ervens (PDF, 786K)
  • Modeling Aerosol-Cloud Interactions
    Kreidenweis (PDF, 688K)
  • Modeling Organic Aerosols in a Megacity: Comparisons of Simple and Complex Representations of the Volatility Basis Set Approach
    Fast (PDF, 1,730K)
  • Molecular Characterization of Organic Aerosols
    Laskin (PDF, 2,598K)

Breakout Session #3: New Particle Formation and Evolution

  • Insights into the chemical processes that affect growth rates of freshly nucleated particles
    Smith (PDF, 3,996K)
  • Observational Constraints on Concentration and Production of Sea-Spray Aerosol
    Lewis (PDF, 579K)
  • Chemistry as an aid in characterizing aerosol sources, evolution, and properties during 2008 VOCALS
    Lee (PDF, 1,297K)
Tuesday, October 12 Afternoon Sessions

Aerosol Life Cycle

  • Aerosol Optical Properties
    Ferrare (PDF, 53K)
  • SOA Formation and Properties
    Zaveri (PDF, 100K)
  • Particle Formation and Evolution
    Smith (PDF, 173K)
  • American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Overview & Status Report
    Mather/Voyles (PDF, 2,608K)
  • Presentation of Value-Added Product (VAP) Development:
    Aerosol Intensive Properties (AIP), Aerosol Best Estimate (ABE), Organic Classes, Absorption
    (PDF, 1,525K)
    (PDF, 2,297K)
    (PDF, 629K)
    McComiskey/Wang, Flynn, Zhang, Dubey
  • CARES Overview and Report from Data Workshop
    Zaveri (PDF, 3,439K)
  • STORMVEX
    Springston (PDF, 2,681K)
  • Ganges Valley Aerosol Experiment (GVAX)
    Kotamarthi (PDF, 6,562K)
  • 2011 Aerosol Intensive Operational Period (IOP) at Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL)
    Sedlacek (PDF, 2,604K)
Wedsday, October 13 Morning Sessions

Cloud and Aerosol Precipitation Interaction (CAPI)

  • American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Status
    Voyles/Mather (PDF, 2,608K)
  • CAPI in global models
    Penner (PDF, 3,870K)
  • VAMOS Ocean-Cloud-Atmosphere-Land Study (VOCALS)
    Daum (PDF, 1,558K)
  • ARM Mobile Facility (AMF)/Azores
    Wood (PDF, 10,683K)
  • AMF/China
    Li (PDF, 6,177K)
Wednesday, October 13 Afternoon Sessions

Cloud and Aerosol Precipitation Interaction (CAPI)

  • Routine AAF CLOWD Optical Radiative Observations (RACORO)
    Vogelmann (PDF, 2,373K)
  • Indirect and Semi-Direct Aerosol Campaign (ISDAC)
    McFarquhar (PDF, 3,279K)
  • Storm Peak Lab Validation Experiment (StormVex)
    Czizco (PDF, 1,198K)
  • Midlatitude Continental Convective Clouds Experiment (MC3E)
    Jensen (PDF, 1,144K)
  • Gulfstream (G-1) Updates and Cloud Instruments
    Schmid (PDF, 1,833K)
Wednesday, October 13 Afternoon Breakout Sessions

Cloud and Aerosol Precipitation Interaction (CAPI)

Breakout Session #1: Radiation

  • Preliminary results from the Pico-Graciosa cloud Optical Thickness IOP
    Miller (PDF, 466K)
  • Influence and estimation of 2-D solar radiative processes in clouds
    Varnai (PDF, 1,763K)
  • Parameterizations of CRM-Simulated subgrid cloud variability for GCM radiation schemes
    Wu (PDF, 1,060K)
  • Analysis of spatial representativeness and variability of SW spectral albedo for the ARM SGP site during the RACORO campaign
    Long (PDF, 575K)
  • Solar FTS to study carbon, climate, chemistry couplings
    Dubey (PDF, 4,092K)
  • Update on RHUBC activities
    Mlawer (PDF, 1,572K)

Breakout Session #2: Aerosol - Warm Cloud Interactions

  • ARM shortwave spectrometer measurements to study cloud drop size within the clear-cloud transition zone
    Marshak (PDF, 1,122K)
  • Observations of the first aerosol indirect effect in shallow cumuli
    Berg (PDF, 2,596K)
  • Sensitivity of Aerosol Indirect Forcing to Organic Aerosol Hygroscopicity
    Liu/Wang (PDF, 3,892K)
  • On the relationship between precipitation efficiency and scavenging efficiency
    Lee/Feingold (PDF, 704K)
Thursday, October 14 Afternoon Sessions

Cloud Life Cycle

  • Intro to Cloud Lifecycle Working Group (CLWG) Science
    Del Genio/Shupe (PDF, 344K)
  • Clouds in General Circulation Models (GCM)
    Neale (PDF, 3,354K)
  • Scanning W-Band (95 GHz) ARM Cloud Radar (SWACR) observations at the Azores and Southern Great Plains (SGP) - Lessons learned and their application to future SACR sampling strategies and products
    Albrecht/Kollias (PDF, 3,186K)
  • Discussion of goals for meeting and charge to breakouts
    Del Genio/Shupe (PDF, 174K)
  • Value-Added Product (VAP) discussion/prioritization
    Ghan/Turner (PDF, 78K)
Thursday, October 14 Morning Breakout Sessions

Cloud and Aerosol Precipitation Interaction (CAPI)

Breakout Session #2: Aerosol - Warm Cloud Interactions

  • Cloud properties near the onset of precipitation - the impact of aerosols and dynamics
    Kummerow (PDF, 1,108K)
  • Long-term impact of aerosols on cloud and precipitation: More solid evidence revealed from the ARM SGP data
    Li/Niu (PDF, 395K)
  • Impact of aerosols on cloud system-resolving model simulations of deep convection
    Morrison/Grabowski (PDF, 136K)
  • WRF/Chem simulations of aerosol sensitivity to cloud microphysics and the radiation budget
    Boybeyi (PDF, 5,889K)
  • Using water vapor isotopes as a tracer for aerosol-cloud-precipitation studies
    Fischer (PDF, 2,796K)

Breakout Session #3: Aerosol - Cold Cloud Interactions

  • A comparison of aerosol observations from FIRE-ACE and ISDAC field projects and its relations to ice clouds microphysical properties
    Gultepe (PDF, 2,919K)
  • Bulk microphysical properties of arctic stratocumulus: development of an integrated database and dependence on aerosol concentrations
    McFarquhar (PDF, 3,279K)
  • MARTIAN (Measurement of ARctic Troposphere ice and Aerosol Nucleation): A field Campaign to Study Aerosols and the Ice Phase During the Arctic Winter from Oliktok Point
    Lubin (PDF, 1,923K)
  • Use of a new aerosol-dependent ice nucleation parameterization for predicting ice nuclei and simulating mixed-phase clouds during ISDAC
    DeMott (PDF, 1,834K)
  • Impacts of heterogeneous ice nuclei on cirrus clouds and climate in NCAR CAMS
    Liu (PDF, 864K)
Friday, October 15 Afternoon Sessions

Cloud Life Cycle

  • Focus Group discussion
    Del Genio/Shupe (PDF, 77K)
  • Meeting Structure
    Del Genio/Shupe (PDF, 127K)
Friday, October 15 Morning Breakout Sessions

Breakout Session #1: Deep Convection

  • AMIE/DYNAMO/CINDY2011: Field Campaigns for study of the MJO
    Long (PDF, 127K)
  • Cloud vertical structure associated with the MJO life cycle at Manus
    Deng/McFarlane (PDF, 2,811K)
  • Moist thermodynamics of MJO in a high resolution in a high resolution regional model
    Hagos/Leung (PDF, 3,165K)
  • Estimating large-scale convection over the SGP from a no-microphysics WRF simulation
    Segele/Leslie/Lamb (PDF, 2,939K)
  • Nested simulations of two winter storms in the Southern Plains: Comparison with ARM observations
    White/Leslie/Lamb (PDF, 1,180K)
  • Gravity waves and their role in the formation and organization of clouds during TWP-ICE
    Reeder/Nguyen/Lane/Jakob/Heymsfield (PDF, 1,066K)
  • Vertical air motion in convective and stratiform rain from profiling radars during TWP-ICE
    Williams (PDF, 584K)
  • Evaluating TWP-ICE cloud-resolving simulations with radar and satellite data
    Varble, et al. (PDF, 3,118K)
  • Tropical diurnal cycle of TOE radiative fluxes within large-scale circulation regimes
    Taylor (PDF, 500K)
  • Investigating the relationship between large-scale and convective states in the tropics
    Davies/Jakob (PDF, 1,805K)

Breakout Session #2: Cloud Boundary Layer

  • Preliminary analysis of uncertainties in current low warm retrievals over ARM sites
    C. Zhao (PDF, 315K)
  • Cloud and drizzle observations at the Azores
    Luke/Kollias/Remillard/Szyrmer (PDF, 1,091K)
  • Model evaluation with CMBE and CloudNet products: Low clouds and drizzle
    Ahlgrimm/Forbes (PDF, 27,800K)
  • Impact of drizzle on the structure of boundary layer clouds from WRF simulations
    Zhu/Zhu/Albrecht/Ghate (PDF, 1,691K)
  • Coupling boundary-layer turbulence and shallow cumuli in WRF
    Berg/Gustafson/Kassianov (PDF, 1,444K)
  • The difference between thin and thick fair-weather shallow cumulus inferred from observations over Southern Great Plains
    Zhang/Klein (PDF, 2,077K)
  • Water vapor turbulence profiles in convective boundary layers
    Turner/Berg (PDF, 1,017K)
  • Water-ice partition in Arctic mixed-phase clouds
    M.Zhao/Wang (PDF, 941K)

Breakout Session #3: Cloud Retrievals and Data Products

  • Update on LLNL data products
    Xie (PDF, 1,040K)
  • Cloud Life Cycle Working Group Value-added products
    Jensen (PDF, 560K)
  • An outline of the conventional and Bayesian approaches to uncertainty quantification and an application examples on cloud fraction data
    Shen/Velado/Somerville/Kooperman (PDF, 1,180K)
  • A 10-year climatology of cloud fraction and vertical distribution derived from both surface and GOES observations of the DOE ARM SGP site
    Xi (PDF, 1,078K)
  • Advective tendencies and Q1, Q2 in the new NCEP CFSR product at the ARM sties and their comparison with ARM IOP analyses
    Zhang (PDF, 896K)
  • The Meteorological Similarity Comparison Method (MSCM): A new tool for satellite model testing and development
    Long (PDF, 448K)

Breakout Session #4: Cirrus/High Clouds

  • Cirrus clouds at ARM Tropical Western Pacific (TWP) sites: Ground-based lidar versus CALIPSO satellite observations
    Thorsen/Fu/Comstock (PDF, 3,714K)
  • Sizing particles in thick ice clouds using differential Doppler velocity measurements
    Matrosov (PDF, 3,186K)
  • Sizing particles in thick ice clouds using differential Doppler velocity measurements
    Matrosov (PDF, 3,186K)
  • Improving lidar-radar measurements of ice crystal precipitation using Doppler spectra
    Eloranta (PDF, 2,718K)
  • The impacts of varying shapes and concentrations of small ice crystals on the bulk scattering properties of tropical cirrus
    McFarquhar (PDF, 1,846K)
  • Preliminary results from the Small Particles in Cirrus (SPartiCus) Campaign
    Lawson (PDF, 3,134K)
  • Analysis of cirrus cloud particle size distributions measured during Sparticus
    Schwartz/Mace (PDF, 1,054K)
  • Representing the ice fall speed in climate models using measurements from recent field campaigns
    Vellor/Mitchell (PDF, 1,065K)
  • Understanding effective diameter and its application to terrestrial radiation in ice clouds
    Mitchell/Baker/Lawson (PDF, 773K)
Friday, October 15 Afternoon Breakout Sessions

Breakout Session #1: Deep Convection

  • A unified convection scheme for CAM5 with an organized plume ensemble
    Mapes/Neale/Park (PDF, 27,800K)
  • Update of convection microphysics parameterization
    Zhang/Song (PDF, 1,428K)
  • Microphysics parameterization changes based on observational studies
    Dudhia/Heymsfield/Schmitt (PDF, 457K)
  • Pushing cumulus parameterization to higher resolution - What are the limits?
    Jones/Randall (PDF, 2,873K)
  • Reducing the biases in simulated radar reflectivities from a bulk microphysics scheme: tropical convective systems
    Tao/Iang/Zeng/Houze (PDF, 2,365K)

Breakout Session #5: Radar Focus Group

  • Recovery Act Radar Update
    Widener (PDF, 586K)
  • Scanning strategies for ARM"s radars
    Bharadwaj (PDF, 1,440K)
  • Precipitation radar products
    Collis (PDF, 2,757K)
  • Cloud radar products
    Johnson (PDF, 1,413K)