Science Meeting Presentations, Feb 2012

SEAC4 RS Science Team Meeting

22-23 February 2012 (Following DC-3 Science Team Meeting) Center Green Auditorium (CG-1), NCAR, Boulder, Colorado

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Wednesday, 22 February 2012

12:00 Registration
Moderator – Brian Toon [4978380]
13:30 Introduction and NASA Headquarters perspective – Hal Maring, Ken Jucks, Jay Al-Saadi
13:45 NSF perspective – Alex Pszenny
14:00 Overview of SEAC4RS operating structure – Brian Toon
14:30 Weather and climate statistics for Southeast Asia – Lenny Pfister, Henry Fuelberg
15:00 Overview of aerosols, microphysics and radiation – Goals, types of flights – Jeff Reid
15:30 Overview of tropospheric chemistry – Goals, types of flights – Daniel Jacob
16:00 Break
Moderator – Ken Jucks [4978380]
16:30 Overview of cloud science – Goals, types of flights – Dave Starr
17:00 Overview of UTLS – Goals, types of flights – Laura Pan
17:30 Lessons about Southeast Asia from the SHIVA experiment – Hans Schlager
17:45 Synergies between aircraft payloads – Jim Crawford
18:00 Overview of ground and ship facilities for SEAC4RS – Jeff Reid
18:15 Adjourn

Thursday, 23 February 2012

Moderator – Hal Maring [4978380]
08:00 Overview of chemical modeling in Southeast Asia – Greg Carmichael (representing Jacob, da Silva, and Emmons)
08:30 Biomass emissions in Southeast Asia – Bob Yokelson (representing Ed Hyer)
08:45 Satellite data products for SEAC4RS – Pat Minnis
09:00 Lagrangian modeling of the anticyclone – Paul Konopka
09:15 Modeling convection with WRF – Henry Fuelberg, Nick Heath
09:30 5-minute transition to breakout sessions

Thursday, 23 February 2012 (continued)

Moderator – Jay Al-Saadi
09:35 Breakout groups on science goals – We want to obtain ideas from the PIs about flight planning and science goals
A – Aerosols: microphysics and radiation – Jeff Reid – Room 3131 [4978833] B – Chemistry of the boundary layer and TTL – Jim Crawford – Auditorium [4978380] C – Cloud science: microphysics, radiation – Eric Jensen – Room 2503 [4972061]

10:30 Break
10:45 Breakout groups by platform to discuss logistics and instrumental constraints that might influence flight planning
A – DC-8 – Hanwant Singh, Jack Dibb – Center Auditorium [4978380] B – ER-2 – Rich Ferrare, Eric Jensen – Room 3131 [4978833] C – GV – Laura Pan, Jim Crawford – North Auditorium D – Ground-based activities – Jeff Reid – South Auditorium E – Flight Planning – Dave Starr, Lenny Pfister, Daniel Jacob – Room 2503 [4972061]

11:45 Lunch
Moderator – Jay Al-Saadi [4978380]
12:45 Report on aerosols – Jeff Reid
13:00 Report on chemistry – Jim Crawford
13:15 Report on clouds – Eric Jensen
Moderator – Alex Pszenny [4978380]
13:30 Breakout report and instrument overview – DC-8 – Jack Dibb, Hanwant Singh
13:45 Breakout report and instrument overview – ER-2 – Rich Ferrare, Eric Jensen
14:00 Breakout report and instrument overview – GV – Laura Pan, Jim Crawford
14:15 Breakout report – Ground-based activities – Jeff Reid
14:30 Breakout report and theory team overview – Flight planning – Dave Starr
14:45 NASA/NSF Pilot overview of issues they see in SEAC4RS
15:00 Discussion of SEAC4RS calendar – Ferry flight schedules – Logistical arrangements in Thailand – Kent Shiffer
15:30 Break
Moderator – Brian Toon [4978380]
16:00 Current status of overflight permissions and interactions with Southeast Asian scientists – Hal Maring, Jeff Reid
16:30 Data policy and intercomparison – Gao Chen
17:00 Summary of SEAC4RS action items – Brian Toon, Hal Maring
17:30 Adjourn

 

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