Aerosol Life Cycle Agenda

 

Fall 2010 Atmospheric System Research (ASR) Working Group Meeting, Boulder, Colorado

Monday, October 11

8:30 a.m.–11:00 a.m. Carbonaceous Aerosol and Radiative Effects Study (CARES) Data Workshop
11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. Lunch
1:00 p.m.–1:15 p.m. Welcome and Introductory Remarks
Meeting Agenda Overview
McComiskey/Wang
1:55 p.m.–1:45 p.m. Notes from ASR Program Management
15 minute Questions and Answers
Alapaty/Williamson
1:45 p.m.–2:45 p.m. Overview Talk: Aerosol in General Circulation Models (GCM)
10 minute Questions and Answers
Liu
2:45 p.m.–3:00 p.m. Breakout Groups
McComiskey/Wang
3:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m. Coffee break
3:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m. Breakout #1: Aerosol Optical Properties
3:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m. Breakout #2: Secondary Organic Aerosol (SOA) Formation and Properties
3:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m. Breakout #3: Particle Formation and Evolution

Tuesday, October 12

8:30 a.m.–10:00 a.m. Aerosol Optical Properties
Ferrare
8:30 a.m.–10:00 a.m. SOA Formation and Properties
Zaveri
8:30 a.m.–10:00 a.m. Particle Formation and Evolution
Smith
10:00 a.m.–10:30 p.m. Coffee break
10:30 p.m.–12:00 p.m. Optical Properties
Ferrare
SOA Formation
Zaveri
New Particle Formation
Smith Science Foci & Future Focus Group Discussions
12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m. Lunch
1:30 p.m.–3:00 p.m. American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Overview & Status Report
Mather/Voyles
Presentation of Value-Added Product (VAP) Development:
Aerosol Intensive Properties (AIP), Aerosol Best Estimate (ABE), Organic Classes, Absorption
McComiskey/Wang
Flynn
Zhang
Dubey Synthesis Data Product Development Discussion
3:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m. Coffee break
3:30 p.m.–5:15 p.m. CARES Overview and Report from Data Workshop
Zaveri
StormVex
Springston
Ganges Valley Aerosol Experiment (GVAX)
Kotamarthi
2011 Aerosol Intensive Operational Period (IOP) at Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL)
Sedlacek Current and Future Field Campaign Discussions
5:15 p.m.–5:30 p.m. Summary and Wrap-up
McComiskey/Wang

Breakout Session: Aerosol Optical Properties

Monday, October 11 (afternoon)

3:30 p.m.–3:45 p.m. Overview and Status of the Shortwave Array Spectrometers
Flynn
3:50 p.m.–4:05 p.m. Aerosol Classifications using Airborne High Spectral Resolution Lidar (HSRL) Measurements
Ferrare
4:10 p.m.–4:25 p.m. The optical properties of coated spheres derived from polar nephelometer measurements and application to black carbon aerosol scattering
Barkey
4:30 p.m.–4:45 p.m. Refractive Indices of Secondary Organic Aerosols Derived from Angular Scattering Measurements
Paulson
4:50 p.m.–5:05 p.m. Optical-chemical relationships for carbonaceous aerosol observed at Jeju Island, Korea: size distribution, filter analysis, and optical properties
Flowers
5:10 p.m.–5:25 p.m. Ten-years of aerosol optical and chemical properties at Southern Great Plains (SGP) and North Slope of Alaska (NSA)
McComiskey

Breakout Session: SOA Formation and Properties

Monday, October 11 (afternoon)

3:30 p.m.–3:45 p.m. Secondary Organic Aerosol Measurements vs. Models: a Status Report
Jimenez
3:50 p.m.–4:05 p.m. Synergism Between O3 and NO3 Radical Chemistry in the Formation and Composition of Secondary Organic Aerosols
Perraud
4:10 p.m.–4:25 p.m. SOA Formation in the Aqueous Phase of Cloud Droplets and Deliquesced Particles: New Model Approaches and Frameworks
Ervens
4:30 p.m.–4:45 p.m. Modeling Aerosol-Cloud Interactions
Kreidenweis
4:50 p.m.–5:05 p.m. Modeling Organic Aerosols in a Megacity: Comparisons of Simple and Complex Representations of the Volatility Basis Set Approach
Fast
5:10 p.m.–5:25 p.m. On the Evaporation Kinetics and Phase of Laboratory and Ambient Secondary Organic Aerosol
Zelenyuk
5:30 p.m.–5:55 p.m. Molecular Characterization of Organic Aerosols
Laskin

Breakout Session: New Particle Formation and Evolution

Monday, October 11 (afternoon)

3:30 p.m.–3:45 p.m. Insights into the chemical processes that affect growth rates of freshly nucleated particles
Smith
3:50 p.m.–4:05 p.m. Observational Constraints on Concentration and Production of Sea-Spray Aerosol
Lewis
4:10 p.m.–4:25 p.m. Measurements of Newly Formed 1-3 Nanometer Particles and Sulfuric Acid Clusters
Kuang
4:30 p.m.–4:45 p.m. Chemistry as an aid in characterizing aerosol sources, evolution, and properties during 2008 VAMOS Ocean-Cloud-Atmosphere-Land Study (VOCALS)
Lee