2014 Steering Committee Meeting, Cape Romain, SC:

Agenda and Presentations

Following is the meeting agenda and participants. Each agenda item is linked to the meeting presentation.
Meeting Logistics

October 15, 2014

Time	Topic	Discussion Leader
8:30 AM	Welcome & Agenda Review	Scott Copeland
Network Review
8:40 AM	Optical, Scene, Night Sky	John Molenar
9:00 AM	Quality assurance – field audits	Chuck McDade & Nicole Hyslop
9:15 AM	Aerosol monitoring network status	Chuck McDade & Nicole Hyslop
10:15 AM	15 Minute Break
Laboratory Review & Methods Development
10:30 AM	Status of IMPROVE Carbon Analysis	Judy Chow
10:50 AM	Equivalence in OC and EC between Single and Multi-wavelength Carbon Analyzer	Judy Chow
11:10 AM	Optical Characteristics of Multi-wavelength Carbon Analyzer	John Watson
11:30 AM	Ion analysis	Eva Hardison
11:50 AM	75 Minute Lunch
1:05 PM	Laboratory intercomparisons and issues	Eric Boswell
1:35 PM	Teflon Filter Orientation	Nicole Hyslop
1:50 PM	Multiwavelength HIPS (“BITS”)	Chuck McDade
2:05 PM	Predicting TOR OC and EC with FTIR *	Ann Dillner
3:05 PM	TBA FTIR topic	Ann Dillner
3:20 PM	15 Minute Break
Data Processing, Distribution, and Quality
3:35 PM	Data analysis and uncertainty	Nicole Hyslop & Warren White
4:05 PM	IMPROVE & FED websites	Bret Schichtel
Data Analysis
4:35 PM	Image Contrast as a Measure of Visual Air Quality	Bill Malm
5:00 PM	Trends in Fine Dust and Constituents	Jenny Hand
Other Topics
5:20 PM	IMPROVE Steering Committee Business	Scott Copeland
5:40 PM	Adjourn for the day (group dinner for those interested)

October 16, 2014

Time	Topic	Discussion Leader
Budget
8:30 AM	Budget Analysis	Tony Prenni
9:00 AM	CSN Network Assessment	Joann Rice
9:30 AM	Budget Process Summary (Cost Savings)	Scott Copeland
10:00 AM	15 Minute Break
10:15 AM	Budget Discussion and Planning	Scott Copeland
11:30 AM	Adjourn for lunch, ROMA1 IMPROVE site visit sc05 NADP, site visit
12:30 PM	Optional Field Trip: Bull Island boat and hike tour – $40 per person

Steering Meeting Minutes