{"id":4091,"date":"2009-12-16T18:21:02","date_gmt":"2009-12-16T18:21:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vista.cira.colostate.edu\/Improve\/?post_type=meetings&p=4091"},"modified":"2024-12-17T22:48:38","modified_gmt":"2024-12-17T22:48:38","slug":"2009-steering-committee-meeting","status":"publish","type":"meetings","link":"https:\/\/vista.cira.colostate.edu\/Improve\/meeting\/2009-steering-committee-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"2009 Steering Committee Meeting, Wind Cave, SD"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Agenda<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Minutes<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Agenda and Presentations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Tuesday, September 22<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Time<\/th>Topic<\/th>Discussion Leader<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
8:30 AM<\/td>Welcome<\/td>Vidal Davila<\/td><\/tr>
8:45 AM<\/td>Introductions and Agenda Review<\/td>Marc Pitchford<\/td><\/tr>
Network Review<\/strong><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
9:15 AM<\/td>Aerosol Monitoring<\/a><\/td>Chuck McDade<\/td><\/tr>
10:15 AM<\/td>Break<\/em><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
10:30 AM<\/td>Optical & Scene Monitoring<\/a><\/td>Mark Tigges<\/td><\/tr>
11:00 AM<\/td>Quality Assurance Field Audits<\/a><\/td>Dennis Crumpler, Jeff Lantz<\/td><\/tr>
Laboratory Review & Methods Development<\/strong><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
11:30 AM<\/td>Carbon Analysis<\/a><\/td>Judy Chow<\/td><\/tr>
12:00 PM<\/td>Lunch<\/em><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
1:00 PM<\/td>Ion Analysis<\/a><\/td>Eva Hardison<\/td><\/tr>
1:20 PM<\/td>XRF Analysis<\/a><\/td>Ann Dillner<\/td><\/tr>
1:40 PM<\/td>FTIR: OC Analysis on IMPROVE Filters<\/a><\/td>Ann Dillner<\/td><\/tr>
2:00 PM<\/td>Laboratory Intercomparisons & Issues<\/a><\/td>Jewell Smiley<\/td><\/tr>
2:20 PM<\/td>Break<\/em><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
2:30 PM<\/td>IMPROVE Monitoring Site Visit<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
Data Processing & Distribution<\/strong><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
3:30 PM<\/td>Data Advisories<\/a><\/td>Warren White<\/td><\/tr>
3:45 PM<\/td>Salt Air in the Northern Great Plains<\/a><\/td>Warren White<\/td><\/tr>
4:00 PM<\/td>Open discussion of metadata procedures<\/a><\/td>Marc Pitchford<\/td><\/tr>
4:15 PM<\/td>IMPROVE website update<\/a><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
Data Comparability & Interpretation<\/strong><\/td><\/td>Bret Schichtel<\/td><\/tr>
4:30 PM<\/td>Relationship between babs and EC<\/a><\/td>Judy Chow, John Watson<\/td><\/tr>
5:00 PM<\/td>Optical absorption on IMPROVE, CSN, & FRM filters<\/a><\/td>Neil Frank<\/td><\/tr>
5:30 PM<\/td>Adjourn for the day<\/td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Wednesday, September 23<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Time<\/th>Topic<\/th>Discussion Leader<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
8:30 AM<\/td>Urban Algorithm for Estimating Light Extinction<\/a><\/td>Bill Malm<\/td><\/tr>
9:00 AM<\/td>Ammonium Nitrate in the East<\/a><\/td>Rich Poirot<\/td><\/tr>
9:30 AM<\/td>IMPROVE Report Update<\/a><\/td>Bret Schichtel<\/td><\/tr>
Other Related Programs\/Activities<\/strong><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
9:45 AM<\/td>Western Regional Air Partnership Future Plans<\/a><\/td>Tom Moore<\/td><\/tr>
10:00 AM<\/td>Break<\/em><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
10:15 AM<\/td>RHR Implementation Status<\/a><\/td>Tom Moore<\/td><\/tr>
10:30 AM<\/td>Reactive Nitrogen Monitoring<\/a><\/td>Bill Malm<\/td><\/tr>
10:45 AM<\/td>Night Sky Modeling<\/td>Bill Malm<\/td><\/tr>
Other IMPROVE Topics<\/strong><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
11:00 AM<\/td>IMPROVE Budget Summary<\/td>David Maxwell<\/td><\/tr>
11:15 AM<\/td>IMPROVE Newsletter & Calendars<\/a><\/td>Gloria Mercer<\/td><\/tr>
11:30 AM<\/td>Next Meeting location & Time of year<\/td>Marc Pitchford<\/td><\/tr>
11:45 AM<\/td>Meeting Adjourned & Lunch (Sandwiches provided)<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
1:00 PM<\/td>Cave Tour (~90 Minutes)<\/td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Meeting Minutes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Minutes (PDF)<\/summary>\n