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2021 Steering Committee Agenda

Held Virtually, November 9-10, 2021

Tuesday, November 9 - Technical Session

Time      Topic Discussion Leader
Network and Lab Reviews

10:30 AM Optical and Scene Monitoring Mark Tigges, Scott Cismoski
10:45 AM Update on IMPROVE Carbon Analysis Judy Chow
11:15 AM Ion Analysis Tracy Dombek
11:40 AM Quality Assurance.  Field Audits Scott Copeland for D. Day
11:50 PM 20 Minute Break
12:10 PM Network Updates (Raffuse and Hyslop) Sean Raffuse, Nicole Hyslop
Analytical Development

12:30 PM Light absorption measurement update Warren White
12:55 PM Smoke Sample Losses and Potential Mitigation (Potanin and Raffuse) Sean Raffuse, Ilia Potanin
1:20 PM 20 Minute Break
1:40 PM  Carbon Report Bret Schichtel
2:10 PM  XRF Measurement Inter-comparisons Nicole Hyslop
2:30 PM Purple Air / Optical Instrument Studies Bill Malm
2:50 PM Adjourn for the day

Wednesday, November 10 - Technical (cont) and Business Meeting

Time      Topic Discussion Leader
Analytical Development (cont)

10:30 AM  ASCENT Network Ann Dillner
Data Analysis

10:50 AM Long-term dust trend and association with Valley fever infection Daniel Tong
11:10 AM IMPROVE Report Overview Jenny Hand
11:35 AM 20 Minute Break
Data Processing, Distribution, and Quality

11:55 AM IMPROVE Data and RHR Metrics Scott Copeland
12:15 PM Documented process for relocated IMPROVE sites Tom Moore, Brett Gantt
IMPROVE Business
12:35 PM Steering Committee Charter (Copeland and Schichtel) Scott Copeland, Bret Schichtel
12:55 PM 20 Minute Break
1:15 PM Steering Committee Charter - Discussion Scott Copeland, Bret Schichtel
1:35 PM Implementing Sub-committees - WRAP perspective Tom Moore
1:55 PM Budget Tony Prenni
2:15 PM Committee Business Scott Copeland
2:35 PM Meeting Adjourned

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