2025 Steering Committee Meeting, Virtual

Agenda
Minutes

Agenda and Presentations

Tuesday, November 18, 2025
Technical Sessions
9:00 AMIntroductions and WelcomeScott Copeland
Network & Lab Review
9:10 AMOptical, Scene MonitoringMark Tigges
9:30 AMIMPROVE Carbon Analysis UpdateJudy Chow
9:40 AMEstimating Natural Visibility ConditionsJohn Watson
10:05 AMIon AnalysisTracy Dombek
10:20 AMBreak
10:35 AMNetwork Update / Innovations & InvestigationsNicole Hyslop
Analytical Development
11:35 AMA Field-deployable, Automated Instrument for FTIR analysisNikunj Dudani
11:55 AMLunch Break
1:15 PMStorage impact on IMPROVE filters for microbial communitiesKevin Barry
1:30 PMTopics in FTIR measurementsAnn Dilner
Data Analysis
2:30 PMDust and Coarse MassJenny Hand
2:50 PMNitrate StudyAmy Sullivan
Data Processing, Distribution, and Quality
3:15 PMIMPROVE AuditsBonne Ford
3:30 PMIMPROVE QA/QAPP/QMPBonne Ford
3:40 PMAdjourn for the day.
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
Business Meeting
Data Processing, Distribution, and Quality (cont.)
9:00 AMIMPROVE Data and RHR MetricsScott Copeland
9:15 AMThird IMPROVE Light Scattering AlgorithmBonne Ford
9:30 AMGroup Discussion on Implementation of New AlgorithmScott Copeland
IMPROVE Business
9:45 AMNetwork Operations Subcommittee ReportMelinda Beaver
10:00 AMData Analysis and Reporting SubcommitteeJenny Hand
10:15 AMOutreach and Communcation SubcommitteeJay Baker
10:30 AMBreak
10:45 AMBudgetTony Prenni & Jim Miller
11:00 AMIMPROVE Cost Savings Proposal (possible vote to adopt)Scott Copeland
11:30 AMCommittee BusinessScott Copeland & Bret Schichtel
12:00 PMMeeting Adjourned

Meeting Minutes

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