First Tropospheric Ozone Lidar Network (TOLNet)
Working Group Meeting, May 13-14, 2014
University of Alabama in Huntsville
National Space Science and Technology Center
320 Sparkman Dr., Huntsville, AL 35805 USA
1st Annual TOLNet meeting May 2014 at UAH (
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Day 1: Tuesday May 13, 2014
Time | Presenter | Title |
0800 | | Registration at NSSTC |
0845 | Prof. John Christy/Dir. Earth System Science Center; Prof. Sundar Christopher/Chair Atmospheric Science Department | Welcome |
0855 | Mike Newchurch | introduction and logistics |
0900 | Gao Chen | Data archiving and website |
0930 | Thierry Leblanc | 1. Retrieval consistency (what should be done consistently within TOLNet) 2. Error characterization (retrieval details with implications for consistency) |
1045 | | Break |
1100 | John Sullivan | Algorithm validation studies to implement (1) Consistency and (2) Error characterization |
1200 | Mike Newchurch | FY15+ proposal status - remaining tall poles to think about, group-suggestions for updates |
1230-1315 | | Lunch at NSSTC |
1330 | | Ozonesonde launch by Gao Chen at NSSTC Balloon Facility |
1345 | John Burris and Raul Alvarez | Next Generation Hardware Plan including CCNY site and SBIR |
1430 | | Break and GEO CAPE telecon |
1500 | John Sullivan | Discussion of Chesapeake Bay land/sea breeze and NBL study |
1530 | Brian Huang | Theoretical expectations for PBL ozone morphology |
1600 | Tom McGee and Russell DeYoung | LaRC intercomparison results |
1630 | Chris Senff | DISCOVER-AQ Campaign discussion |
1730 | | Adjourn |
1800 | | Dinner at Space and Rocket Center Apollo Terrace |
1900 | | Tour Space and Rocket Center Davidson Center |
2100 | | End of Space and Rocket Center event |
Day 2: Wednesday May 14, 2014
Time | Presenter | Title |
0800 | | Gather at NSSTC room 4078 |
0845 | | Walk to Tech Hall |
0900 | Mike Newchurch | External Panel to engage the broader science and policy communities with our measurements.
Panel: Brad Pierce, Gail Tonnesen, Jim Szykman, Sasha Madronich, Arastoo Biazar.
Venue: Tech Hall a/v room. Walk from NSSTC. External panel remote access via GoToMeeting.
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1030 | | Walk back to NSSTC |
1045 | Andy Langford | Strengths, limitations, and differences of TOLNet lidars. |
1100 | Mike Newchurch | Proposed 2015, 16, or 17 Campaign ideas including process studies: Urban diurnal processes, STE, PBL, attribution.
Possible campaigns: SJV @ Bakersfield 8/2015 (ESRL, GSFC?, LaRC?), CARB (very tentative), WETTNUS NE US Jan/Feb 2015 (C-130 + tower), Korea 2016.
Guidance: Over 3 years, plan to execute 2 campaigns from 4 or 5 potential candidates.
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1230-1315 | | Lunch provided at NSSTC |
1315 | Shi Kuang | UAH lidar tour |
1345 | Alex Pszenny and Jay Al-Saadi | FY15/16/17 Proposal to HQ |
1500 | | Break |
1515 | | Next Science Team meeting; any other business |
1600 | | Adjourn |
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Notes
Discussion leaders are requested to frame their assigned topics in a small number of slides then to focus the discussion to develop consensus on the group approach to each topic. Plan on 3/4 of the time being devoted to discussion, brainstorming, and new ideas not presentation.
There will be two rooms available for breakout sessions.
Dress is blue jean/shorts casual.
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