ORACLES STM 2017 Agenda

ORACLES Science Meeting
May 15-18, 2017
Building 152, Moffett Field, CA
Conference Phone: 844-467-4685 736367# -- http://espo.webex.com/ (Password: S@oTome)
 
Monday May 15: Overview of 2016 ORACLES deployment
Afternoon: Preliminary results
 
12:30-1:00 Coffee, informal introductions                                                                                 All
1:00-1:10 Welcome                                                                                                                   Redemann/Luna
1:10-1:30 ORACLES 2016 - a summary of accomplishments                                                  Redemann
1:30-1:50 Preliminary Science – DIRECT EFFECTS                                                                Redemann
1:50-2:10 Preliminary Science – SEMI-DIRECT EFFECTS                                                      Zuidema
2:10-2:30 Preliminary Science - INDIRECT EFFECTS                                                             Wood
 
2:30-3:00 Coffee Break                                                                                                              All
 
3:00- 4:30 Meteorological, cloud and aerosol conditions during ORACLES 2016
 
3:00-3:30 Meteorological, satellite data and cloud conditions in the field (30)                          Pfister
3:30-4:00 Aerosol conditions in the field (30)                                         Saide/da Silva (15) + Ferrare or Burton
                                                                                                               (15)+satellite overviews
4:00-4:30 The LASIC view from Ascension Island (30)                                                             Zuidema
 
 
6:30 JOINT DINNER: Tied House

Tuesday May 16: Overview of 2016 ORACLES deployment
 
8:00 P3 Instruments Science (Data Status and Preliminary Science Results)
 
8:00 Cloud (15)                                                                                                                         Poellot
8:15 HIGEAR (15)                                                                                                                     Howell
8:30 PDI (15)                                                                                                                             Small
8:45 CCN (15)                                                                                                                           Kacarab
9:00 PTI (15)                                                                                                                             Sedlacek
9:15 APR3 (15)                                                                                                                         I’Ecuyer
9:30 SSFR (15) includes ER2 SSFR                                                                                        Schmidt
9:45 COMA (15)                                                                                                                        Podolske
 
10:00-10:30 BREAK
 
10:30 AMPR (15)                                                                                                                      l’Ecuyer/Lang
10:45 4STAR (15)                                                                                                                     LeBlanc
11:00 PICARRO (15)                                                                                                                Noone
11:15 winds (15)                                                                                                                       Thornhill
11:30 Aeronet (15)                                                                                                                    Pistone/Holben
11:45 Data from 2016 and archive (15)                                                                                    Shinozuka
 
12:00-1:30 BOX LUNCHES
 
1:30 eMAS (15)                                                                                                                        Platnick
1:45 HSRL2 (15)                                                                                                                      Burton or Ferrare
2:00 RSP (15)                                                                                                                          Knobelspiesse
2:15 AirMSPI (15)                                                                                                                    van Harten
 
2:30-3:00 DISCUSSION/COLLABORATIVE SCIENCE                
 
3:00-3:30 BREAK
 
3:30 – 5:00 Modeling
3:30 Modeling – global (20)                                                                                                  DaSilva
3:50 Modeling – WRF-Chem (20)                                                                                         Carmichael or Saide
4:10 Observational assessment in support of LES modeling (20)                                        Fridlind
 
4:30-5:00 DISCUSSION: Lessons learned from 2016 exercise
 
Wednesday May 17: Planning for the 2017 ORACLES Deployment
 
8:00-12:30 2017 Deployment and flight planning
 
8:00-8:15 Flight operations – Changes in 2017  (15)                                               Redemann
8:15-8:30 Anticipated August conditions  (15)                                                          Pfister/Zuidema
8:30-8:45 Meteorological and satellite data in the field (15)                                     Pfister
8:45-9:15 Updates on CLARIFY   (30)                                                                     Jim Haywood via phone
9:15-9:35 Updates on AEROCLO-SA (20)                                                               Marc Mallet/Paola Formenti 
 
9:35-10:00 BREAK
 
10:00-11:00 Flight planning discussion (20 min per objective)                                 Zuidema/Wood/Redemann
11:00-11:20 Routine flight plans  (20)                                                                       Wood/Redemann          
11:20-11:40 suitcase flights/coordinated flying with CLARIFY (20)                          Redemann
11:40-12:00 target of opportunity flights (20)                                                            Zuidema
12:00-12:30 mission reports/module/score cards (30)                                             Wood/all

 
12:30-1:30 BOX LUNCHES
 
1:30 - 3:30 2017 Logistics                                                                                                      All
 
1:30-2:30 Project Management & Logistics (60)                                                                      Luna/Chirica
2:30-2:45 Data Management for 2017/18 deployments (15)                                                   Shinozuka
2:45-3:00 Flight planning tools update (15)                                                                             LeBlanc
3:00-3:15 Changes to in-flight data display and real-time data sent to ground (15)                Van Gilst
 
3:15-3:30 BREAK
 
3:30 -5:50 10-minute science presentations
 
aerosol
1. Yana Karol: Retrieval of aerosol properties using sun-tracking and sky-scanning measurements of the 4STAR airborne spectrometer during ORACLES campaign
2. Yohei Shinozuka: Inter-relationships between CCN, extinction and layer AOD and spatiotemporal variabilities.
3. Steffen Freitag: Preliminary Overview of Black Carbon Aerosol Measurements
4. Amie Dobracki: Preliminary Overview of AMS Measurements
5. Art Sedlacek: Refractory black carbon aerosol ladings, and particle optical and microphysical properties
6. Kristina Pistone: Exploring the elevated water vapor signal in the plume
 
cloud
7. Dean Henze: Entrainment rates derived from water vapor eddy covariance measurements
8. Siddhant Gupta: Cloud Probe Droplet size distributions
9. Andrew Dzambo: Preliminary cloud radar assessment
10. Adeyemi Adebiyi: Mid-level clouds
 
aerosol-cloud interactions
11.Michael Diamond: Sensitivity of aerosol indirect effects to gap distance
12. Sabrina Cochrane: Aerosol radiative effects above clouds within the ORACLES-1 experiment
13. Knobelspiesse/Segal-Rozenhaimer: Ongoing neural network algorithm development for RSP observations of clouds and aerosols above clouds
14. Gonzalo Ferrada: Preliminary WRF-Chem modeling results
 
 
Thursday May 18: Modeling discussion
 
8:00-noon            All
 
8:00-8:20 AEROCLO modeling plans (20)                                                                  Marc Mallet
8:20-8:40 CLARIFY modeling plans (20)                                                                     ? may be eliminated
8:40-9:00 Regional South-African-led CORDEX modeling (20)                                  Rebecca (Becky) Garland
9:00-10:00 Telecon summary, current status for Sept 2016 (60)                                 Zuidema/Saide/Longo 
 
10:00-10:20          Coffee Break
                                                     
10:20-10:40 2017 model-observational comparison discussion (20)                          Saide moderator
10:40-10:50 Expansion to larger modeling community (10)                                        Doherty
10:50-11:10 LES modeling: Preliminary Results (20)                                                  Ackerman
11:10-11:15 possible larger workshop ~spring 2018                                                   Zuidema
 
11:15-noon           Agenda Slack