The workshop will be held at
Michigan Tech on Friday,
September 27 and Saturday, September 28, and is sponsored by the
Dept. of Civil and Environmental
Eng.
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- Schedule
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- Notes
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- Participants
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- Travel Information
AOS Data Workshop
Sept. 27-28
Alumni Lounge, Memorial Union Bldg.
MTU Campus
FRIDAY afternoon
- 2:00
- Welcome
Overview of the Cape Norman site and the study
- Richard Honrath, MTU
Presentations of each group's measurement/analysis technique
and results.
- 2:20
- Meteorological analysis of the AOS period: trajectory
and synoptic analyses
- John Merrill, URI, and Jennie Moody, UVa
- 2:45
- PAN measurements: technique and results
- Steve Bertman, WMU
- 3:10
- Alkyl nitrate measurements: technique and results
- Paul Shepson, Purdue, Steve Bertman, WMU
- 3:35
- Break
- 3:50
- Nitric acid, aerosol-nitrate, -sulfate, -chloride, etc.:
technique and overview of results - Dick Norton, NOAA
- 4:15
- NO/NO2/NOy measurements: technique and overview of results
- Matt Peterson, Richard Honrath, and Naresh Badwhar MTU
- 4:40
- CO/O3 measurements and analyses
- Matt Warshawsky and David Parrish, NOAA
SATURDAY
Presentations of each group's measurement/analysis technique
and results, continued.
- 9:00
- NMHC measurements and analyses
- Valerie Young, Ohio University
- 9:25
- Results from the P-3 flights - David Parrish, NOAA
- 9:50
- Break
Additional preliminary analyses of the measurements.
- 10:05
- NOy levels and
speciation during selected periods - Richard Honrath, MTU, et al.
- 10:25
- Surface weather observations - Matt Peterson, MTU
- 10:45
- Discussion and analysis
Periods/processes for focused analysis, or open discussion.
Steve Bertman, moderator
John Merrill, notes for later distribution.
- 12:15
- Lunch
- 2:00
- Continued discussion of periods/processes/analyses.
Paul Shepson, moderator
Valerie Young, notes for later distribution.
- 2:30
- P-3/surface comparisons during
the overflights.
Please bring plots and/or tables of all data
during the P-3 overflights. (The overflights occurred the
afternoons of 3/29, 4/6, and 4/8.)
David Parrish, moderator.
R. Honrath, notes for later distribution.
- 3:30
- Cape Norman (surface-surface) intercomparisons - Norton,
Honrath, Peterson, Bertman, Parrish (J. Roberts)
R. Honrath, moderator
S. Bertman, notes for later distribution.
- HNO3 standard addition: HNO3 vs NOy
- Roberts RONO2 vs WMU/Purdue RONO2 in ambient air
- NPN standard addition: NOy vs WMU/Purdue
- 4:30
- Remaining issues
- Data exchange.
- Analyses to be conducted, supporting data.
- ?
- 7 pm -
- Visit the Wild Apple Husky Farm (aka Honraths')
- All presenters: please bring a copy of your overheads or
slides to be left for copying and distribution to workshop
participants.
- The following equipment will be available. Please let
R. Honrath know if you need anything else for
your presentation.
- 2 overhead projectors
- slide projector
Participants include:
- Valerie Young, York University/Ohio University
- Steve Bertman, Western Michigan University
- David Parrish and Matt Warshawsky, NOAA/Aeronomy Laboratory
- Dick Norton, NOAA/Aeronomy Laboratory
- Paul Shepson, Purdue University
- John Merrill, University of Rhode Island
- Richard Honrath, Matt Peterson, and Naresh Badhwar, Michigan
Technological University
- Dongjie Cheng, SUNY-Stony Brook/MTU
- If you have questions on travel arrangements, please
contact Paula Olson: paolson@mtu.edu., (906) 487-3341.
- Lodging. We have reserved a group of rooms at
the Super8, which is within walking distance of MTU.
Rooms may be scarce this weekend because of the Parade
of Nations festival and fall colors.
- Air Travel. Only Northwest airlines (through
NorthwestAirlink/Mesaba Airlines) serves Houghton.
Travel to the Houghton/Hancock airport (CMX).
The Northwest reservations number is 1-800-225-2525.
Northwest Airlines
- MTU is located on the Keweenaw Peninsula. Information on tourism
in the Keweenaw is available through
the Keweenaw
Traveller and
other sources available
here.
R. E. Honrath (reh@mtu.edu)
