October 24- 25, 2017, Grand Ely Lodge, Ely, MN
Tuesday, October 24th - Technical Session
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Time Topic | Discussion Leader |
8:30 AM Introductions | Scott Copeland |
Network and Lab Reviews
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8:40 AM Optical, Scene Monitoring | Joe Adloch |
8:55 AM Network Update: Laboratory and Field | Katrine Gorham |
9:45 AM 15 Minute Break | |
10:00 AM Welcome to Superior National Forest/Kawishiwi Ranger District | Douglas 'Gus' Smith |
10:10 AM Quality Assurance - Field Audits and Data | Derek Day |
10:30 AM Ion Analysis | Tracy Dombeck |
10:50 AM Update of IMPROVE Carbon Analyses | Judy Chow |
11:20 AM Update on MEGA PE | Joann Rice |
11:25 AM Network Update: Data Validation and Software Infrastructure | Sean Raffuse |
11:55 AM 90 Minute Lunch | |
1:25 PM Characterizing Carbonaceous Aerosol in National and Regional Networks with FT-IR | Ann Dillner |
Analytical Development
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2:25 PM Sulfur/Sulfate Ratio Study | Tracy Dombeck |
2:45 PM XRF Standards Development Leads to Vanadium Discovery | Nicole Hyslop/Katrine Gorham |
Data Analysis
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3:00 PM Discrepancies between Measured and Reconstructed Fine Mass | Jenny Hand |
3:20 PM 15 Minute Break | |
3:35 PM Update on Nephelometer Analysis: A Potential Approach for Correcting the IMPROVE Equation | Tony Prenni |
3:55 PM One Year Survey of Brown and Black Carbon Contributions in the US | John Watson |
4:25 PM The Dance of Carbon, Iron, and Light Absorption: Who's Leading | Warren White |
5:10 PM Adjourn for the day (group dinner) |
Wednesday, October 25th - Business Meeting
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Time Topic | Discussion Leader |
Data Processing, Distribution, and Quality
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8:30 AM IMPROVE Data and RHR Metrics; 20% Haziest Animation; Most Impaired Animation | Scott Copeland |
9:00 AM Meeting Summary and IMPROVE Priorities Discussion | Schichtel/Vimont/Copeland |
9:30 AM Judging Visual Air Quality - Results and Survey | Bill Malm |
IMPROVE Business
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10:15 AM Budget | Tony Prenni |
10:30 AM Committee Business | Scott Copeland |
10:45 AM Meeting Adjourned | |
11:45 AM Field Trip to Fernberg (BOWA1) IMPROVE Site | |
2:15 PM Estimated Return to Ely |