2009 Steering Committee Meeting Agenda
Following is the meeting agenda and participants. Each agenda item is linked to the meeting presentation.
IMPROVE Meeting and Site Tour Agenda
Time
Topic
Discussion Leader
Tuesday, September 22
8:30 AM
8:45 AM
Welcome
Introductions and Agenda Review
Vidal Davila
Marc Pitchford
Network Review
9:15 AM
Chuck McDade
10:15 AM
Break
10:30 AM
11:00 AM
Quality assurance field audits
Mark Tigges
Dennis Crumpler, Jeff Lantz
Laboratory Review & Methods Development
11:30 AM
Judy Chow
12:00 PM
Lunch
1:00 PM
1:20 PM
1:40 PM
2:00 PM
FTIR: OC analysis on IMPROVE filters
Laboratory intercomparisons & issues
Eva Hardison
Ann Dillner
Ann Dillner
Jewell Smiley
2:20 PM
Break
2:30 PM
IMPROVE monitoring site visit
Data Processing & Distribution
3:30 PM
3:45 PM
4:00 PM
4:15 PM
Salt Air in the Northern Great Plains
Open discussion of metadata procedures
Warren White
Warren White
Marc Pitchford
Bret Schichtel
Data Comparability & Interpretation
4:30 PM
5:00 PM
5:30 PM
Relationship between babs and EC
Optical absorption on IMPROVE, CSN, & FRM filters
Adjourn for the day
Judy Chow, John Watson
Neil Frank
Wednesday, September 23
8:30 AM
9:00 AM
9:30 AM
Urban algorithm for estimating light extinction
Bill Malm
Rich Poirot
Bret Schichtel
Other Related Programs/Activities
9:45 AM
Western Regional Air Partnership future plans
Tom Moore
10:00 AM
Break
10:15 AM
10:30 AM
10:45 AM
Night sky modeling
Tom Moore
Bill Malm
Bill Malm
Other IMPROVE Topics
11:00 AM
11:15 AM
11:30 AM
IMPROVE budget summary
IMPROVE Newsletter & calendars
Next meeting location & time of year
David Maxwell
Gloria Mercer
Marc Pitchford
11:45 AM
Meeting adjourned & Lunch (sandwiches provided)
1:00 PM
2:30 PM
Cave tour (~90 minutes)
Activities completed – have a safe trip home.