2005 Annual Meeting Agenda
2005 ANNUAL MEETING OF THE NOAA CLIMATE MONITORING
AND DIAGNOSTICS LABORATORY
Boulder, Colorado
April 20 and April 21
David Skaggs Research Building, Room GC 401
325 Broadway
Directions from Denver International Airport
AGENDA
Wednesday, April 20, 2005
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0830-0835 |
Welcome and Introduction - D. Hofmann |
0835-0920 |
Keynote Address: Sharing NOAA's Vision for Climate Research and Monitoring J.R. Mahoney (Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere and NOAA Deputy Administrator) |
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Session 1: Review of Past Year CMDL Research Highlights – R.C. Schnell |
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0920-0940 |
The Global Direct Radiative Climate Forcing by Well-Mixed Greenhouse Gases over the Past 26 Years – A Climate Benchmark – D.J. Hofmann (CMDL) |
0940-1000 |
Aerosols and Climate Forcing: New Directions for the CMDL Aerosol Research Program –J. Ogren (CMDL) |
1000-1020 |
New Ozonesonde Measurement Program at Summit, Greenland – B.J. Johnson (CMDL) |
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1020-1040 |
Break |
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Session 2: Highlights (continued) – D.J. Hofmann |
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1040-1100 |
Four Decades of Ozonesonde Measurements Over Antarctica – S. Solomon (NOAA Aeronomy Laboratory) |
1100-1120 |
Expanding Regular Measurements of Halocarbons, Hydrocarbons, and Carbonyl Sulfide Vertically through the Troposphere – S. Montzka (CMDL) |
1120-1140 |
NOAA Ground-Based Surface Radiation Measurements for Research: A New Era – E. Dutton (CMDL |
1140-1200 |
AirCore™, a New and Very Simple Way to Obtain Vertical Atmospheric Profiles of Traces Gases – P.P. Tans (CMDL) |
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1200-1300 |
Lunch |
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Session 3: Carbon Cycle – E.J. Dlugokencky |
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1300-1320 |
Influences on the Variability of CO 2 Measured at Continental Tall Tower Sites – A.E. Andrews (CMDL) |
1320-1340 |
On the Resolution of CO 2 Flux Estimations – L. Bruhwiler (CMDL)
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1340-1400 |
An Ensemble Data Assimilation System to Estimate Regional CO 2 Fluxes for North America – W. Peters (CIRES, CMDL) |
1400-1420 |
Outline of the CMA GHG Sampling Network – T. Jie( Chinese Academy of Meteorological Sciences, Beijing, China ) |
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1420-1440 |
Break |
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Session 4: Carbon Cycle (continued) – P.P. Tans |
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1440-1500 |
Preliminary Constraints on Fossil-Fuel CO 2: Comparison of Tracers 14CO 2, CO, and SF 6 – J.C. Turnbull (INSTAAR Univ. of Colorado) |
1500-1520 |
Differential Environmental Control of Terrestrial Carbon Fluxes in Tropical and Temperate Zones – J. Miller (CIRES, CMDL) |
1520-1540 |
Conversion of NOAA Atmospheric CH 4 Mole Fractions to a Gravimetrically-Prepared Standard Scale – E.J. Dlugokencky (CMDL) |
1540-1600 |
Non-Methane Hydrocarbon Measurements for Long-Range Transport Studies at Pico Mountain, Azores, Portugal – D. Tanner (INSTAAR Univ. of Colorado) |
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1600-1830 |
Poster Session (Room GB-124) |
Thursday, April 21, 2005
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TOPIC |
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Session 5: Global Observations and Related Topics – E.G. Dutton |
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0830-0850 |
NOAA CMDL International Measurement Programs – R.C. Schnell (CMDL) |
0850-0910 |
A First Look at the Vertical Structure of the Atmospheric Pressure Tide Above Hawaii – S.C. Ryan (CMDL) |
0910-0930 |
The Surface-Based Temperature Inversion on the Antarctic Plateau – S.R. Hudson ( Univ. of Washington) |
0930-0950 |
Long-Term Trends and Variability in the Tropospheric Circulation over Antarctica – W.D. Neff (NOAA ETL) |
0950-1010 |
The Mt. Kenya GAW Station Report, Recent Results, and Long-Term Planning – W.O. Ayoma ( Kenya Meteorological Department)
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0950-1020 |
Break |
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Session 6: Ozone – S.J. Oltmans |
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1040-1100 |
Tropospheric Ozone Across North America During Summer 2004 – S.J. Oltmans (CMDL) |
1100-1120 |
Trends in Near-Surface Ozone at Cape Grim and in the Southern Hemisphere Troposphere – I.E. Galbally (CSIRO, Australia) |
1120-1140 |
Aircraft-Based Validation of Ozone Column for AURA Satellite Mission – I. Petropavlovskikh (NOAA Air Resources Laboratory)
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1140-1200 |
Looking for Signs of Ozone Recovery – E. Weatherhead (NOAA Air Resources Laboratory) |
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1200-1300 |
Lunch |
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Session 7: Aerosols and Radiation – J.H. Butler |
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1300-1320 |
Arctic Haze: Trends in Chemical Composition and Optical Properties – P.K. Quinn (NOAA PMEL) |
1320-1340 |
Characterizing Aerosol Angular Scattering for Climate Studies –A. McComiskey (CIRES, CMDL) |
1340-1400 |
Measurement of Anthropogenically Influenced Aerosols at a Nova Scotia Site – E. Andrews (CIRES, CMDL) |
1400-1420 |
Radiative Closure Studies for Clear Skies During the ARM 2003 Aerosol Intensive Observation Period – J.J. Michalsky (NOAA Air Resources Laboratory) |
1420-1440 |
Measurements of CH 4 Mixing Ratio, D/H and 13C/ 12C isotope Ratios in Atmospheric Samples from the Continental United States – S. Tyler (Univ. California, Irvine) |
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1440-1500 |
Break |
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Session 8: Halocarbons– J.W. Elkins |
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1500-1520 |
Are Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) in Our Lab’s Future? – J.W. Elkins (CMDL) |
1520-1540 |
Fluxes of Short-Lived, Halogenated Methanes into the Marine Boundary Layer – J.H. Butler (CMDL) |
1540-1600 |
Intercomparisons of Nitrous Oxide and Sulfurhexaflouride within CMDL – G.S. Dutton (CIRES, CMDL) |
1600-1620 |
Recent Hourly Gas Chromatographic Measurements from the WLEF Tall Tower – A.I. Hirsch (CIRES, CMDL) |
1620-1640 |
Estimating Biophysical Parameters from CO 2 Flask and Flux Observations – Kevin Schaefer (CIRES, CMDL) |
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1800 |
Redfish, 2027 13 th Street (Cash bar; meal at own expense) |