David Skaggs Research Center, Room GC-402
325 Broadway, Boulder, Colorado 80305
May 13 and May 14, 2009
• 07:00 Conference Registration Opens - lunch order fee collected at registration table.
• 08:00-08:30 Morning Breakfast - Coffee, tea, fruit, bagels & donuts served
| Session 1 | • Setting the Stage - Chaired by Russ Schnell | Slides |
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| 08:30-08:45 | Welcome and Introduction - J.H. Butler (ESRL) | |
| 08:45-09:15 | Keynote Address Prospects for a Low Carbon Energy Future M.B. McElroy (Harvard University) |
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| 09:15-09:30 | An Update on Climate Services C.J. Koblinsky (NOAA, CPO) |
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| 09:30-09:45 | Objective Verification of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Removals P. Tans (ESRL) |
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| 09:45-10:00 | Atmospheric Emissions of Sulfur Hexafluoride: A Challenge for the Future J.W. Elkins (ESRL) |
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| 10:00-10:15 | NOAA's SOS - The Ideal way to Display Global Data B. Russell (ESRL) |
• 10:15-10:30 Morning Break
| Session 2 | • Halocarbons & Other Traces Species - Chaired by James Elkins | Slides |
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| 10:30-10:45 | Tetrafluoromethane in the Global Atmosphere J. Mühle (Scripps Institution of Oceanography) |
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| 10:45-11:00 | Towards an Understanding of Inter-Annual Variations in
Tropospheric OH since 1998 from Observations of Reduced Trace Gases S. Montzka (ESRL) |
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| 11:00-11:15 | Regional Estimates of CH4 and N2O
Emissions from Central California M.L. Fischer (Lawrence Berkeley) |
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| 11:15-11:30 | PFC Emissions from Global and Australian Aluminum Production
Using AGAGE Data P. Fraser (CSIRO) |
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| 11:30-11:45 | Observations of Non-CO2 Greenhouse Gases Over North
America from the NOAA ESRL Carbon Cycle Group Aircraft Project C. Sweeney (University of Colorado/CIRES |
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| 11:45-12:00 | Tribute to Derek Cunnold | (large file! 216Mb) |
• 12:00-13:15 Catered Lunch Service - Outreach Classroom GB-124 (pre-payment of $10.00 required)
| Session 3 | • Carbon Cycle Gases, Session 1 - Chaired by Pieter Tans | Slides |
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| 13:15-13:30 | Space-Based Measurements for Long-Term Global Monitoring of
Atmospheric CO2 D. Crisp (NASA/JPL) |
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| 13:30-13:45 | CO2 Vertical Profiles from Simultaneous Retrievals of
Near Infrared and Thermal Infrared Satellite Data C. Miller (NASA/JPL) |
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| 13:45-14:00 | Global Distribution of CO2 in Mid-Troposphere from the
Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) Measurements Reveal Cross Equator Exchange Y.L. Yung (California Institute of Technology) |
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| 14:00-14:15 | Validation of Six Years of Mid-Tropospheric CO2 Data
from the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder AIRS E.T. Olsen (NASA/JPL) |
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| 14:15-14:30 | High Resolution CO2 Transport Modeling System
WRF-VRPM and its Application in Interpretation of CO2 Measurements R. Ahmadov (Max-Planck-Institute) |
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| 14:30-14:45 | When is the Permafrost Carbon Tipping Point? K. Schaefer (University of Colorado/NSIDC) |
• 14:45-15:00 Afternoon Break
| Session 4 | • Carbon Cycle Gases, Session 2- Chaired by Andy Jacobson | Slides |
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| 15:00-15:15 | Measurement of Greenhouse Gases in the Russian Arctic A.I. Reshetnikov (Main Geophysical Observatory). |
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| 15:15-15:30 | Development of the FIM (Flow-following finite volume
Icosahedral Model) Global Model Toward an Earth System Model Including Inline Treatment of Aerosols and Trace
Gases S.G. Benjamin (ESRL) |
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| 15:30-15:45 | The Temporal and Spatial Distribution of Carbon Dioxide Emissions
from Fossil-Fuel Use in North America T.J. Blasing (Oak Ridge National Lab) |
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| 15:45-16:00 | Vertical Profiles of CO2, CH4 and other
Trace Gases above the Brazilian Amazon J.B. Miller (CIRES) |
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| 16:00-16:15 | Is Atmospheric Methane on the Rise Again? E.J. Dlugokencky (ESRL) |
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| 16:15-16:30 | AGAGE and CSIRO Measurements of Recent Global Methane Growth M. Rigby (MIT) |
• 16:45-18:30 Poster Session (DSRC Cafeteria) with appetizers & refreshments
• 07:00 Conference Registration Opens - lunch order fee collected at registration table.
• 08:00-08:30 Morning Breakfast - Coffee, tea, fruit, bagels & donuts served
• 10:15-10:30 Morning Break
| Session 6 | • Ozone (and Global Measurements continued) - Chaired by Bryan Johnson | Slides |
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| 10:30-10:45 | Air Quality Implications of Ozone in Air Entering the West Coast
of North America D.D. Parrish (ESRL) |
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| 10:45-11:00 | Reactive, Anthropogenic Trace Gases at the German GAW Site
Hohenpeissenberg: Trends and Variability on Various Time Scales C. Plass-Duelmer (German Meteorological Service) |
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| 11:00-11:15 | Uptake of Ozone-Depleting Halogenated Gases to the Snow-Covered
Surface at Niwot Ridge, Colorado D. Helmig (U. Colorado/INSTAAR) |
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| 11:15-11:30 | Springtime Tropospheric Ozone in the Arctic from Surface and
Ozonesonde Observations S.J. Oltmans (ESRL) |
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| 11:30-11:45 | Increasing Mid-Tropospheric Ozone Above Western North America
During Springtime O. Cooper (University of Colorado/CIRES |
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| 11:45-12:00 | Updated Outcomes for Greenhouse Gases from China GAW Stations and
Near Future Implementation L. Zhou (CAMS, China) |
• 12:00-13:00 Catered Lunch Service - Outreach Classroom GB-124 (pre-payment of $10.00 required)
| Session 7 | • Solar Radiation and Aerosols - Chaired by Patrick Sheridan | Slides |
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| 13:00-13:15 | NOAA's Potential to Support Renewable Energy M. Marquis (ESRL) |
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| 13:15-13:30 | Comparison of Model Predictions of Aerosol Radiative Properties
with Long-Term Measurements J.A. Ogren (ESRL) |
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| 13:30-13:45 | Trends and Properties of Tropospheric Aerosols that Undergo
Long-Range Transport to the North American Arctic P. Quinn (NOAA PMEL) |
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| 13:45-14:00 | Relating OC/EC Data from Two National Monitoring Networks W. White (U. California-Davis) |
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| 14:00-14:15 | The Ratio of Total Aerosol Carbon to Sulfate in the Free
Troposphere at MLO B.J. Huebert (U. Hawaii) |
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| 14:15-14:30 | Solar Radiation Data from Citizen Surface Stations
Worldwide R.B. Chadwick (ESRL) |
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| 4:30-14:45 | Surface Radiation at Globally Remote Sites: From Dimming and
Brightening to Warming E.G. Dutton (ESRL) |
• 14:45-15:00 Afternoon Break
• Closing: Dr. James H. Butler (ESRL)