2013 Steering Committee Meeting Agenda
Following is the meeting agenda and participants. Each agenda item is linked to the meeting presentation.
Notes: This meeting was conducted in conjunction with the NADP annual meeting. The technical presentations were given October 9th in a joint IMPROVE and NADP session. Unfortunately, the meeting occurred during the government shut down and many participants were unable to attend.
Time
Topic
Discussion Leader
Tuesday, October 23
8:00 AM
Welcome and Agenda Review
Scott Copeland
Network Review
8:10 AM
8:30 AM
8:45 AM
Quality Assurance: Field Audits
Aerosol Monitoring Network Status – McDade
Aerosol Monitoring Network Status – Hyslop *
John Molenar
Chuck McDade, Nicole Hyslop
Chuck McDade, Nicole Hyslop
9:45 AM
Break
Laboratory Review & Methods Development
10:00 AM
10:30 AM
10:50 AM
11:20 AM
Laboratory Intercomparisons and Issues
Method Development:
Pb reference materials for EPA lab audits – Dillner
BITS- new multi-wavelength absorption measurement – McDade
John Watson
Eva Hardison
Jewel Smiley
Chuck McDade, Ann Dillner
12:00 PM
Lunch
1:15 PM
Trends in XRF reanalysis results – Hyslop
Light absorbing fraction in PM2.5 – White
Nicole Hyslop, Warren White
Data Processing, Distribution, and Quality
2:00 PM
2:15 PM
2:35 PM
Federal Environmental Database
Bret Schichtel
Bob Lebens
Scott Copeland
Data Analysis
2:55 PM
Joint Fire Science Biomass Burning AQI
Information content of IMPROVE data for tracking RHR trends
Bill Malm
Scott Copeland
3:20 PM
Break
Other Topics
3:35 PM
3:45 PM
4:05 PM
5:05 PM
5:20 PM
IMPROVE Steering Committee business
Budget
Review agenda and wrap up
Adjourn
Cassie Archuleta
Scott Copeland
Scott Copeland
Scott Copeland