A31N:
Observations from Aura: An Integrated Observatory of Atmospheric Composition I

Session ID#: 1881

Wednesday, 17 December 2014: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
3009 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Joanna Joiner, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, United States and Bryan N Duncan, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Atmospheric Chemistry and Dynamics Laboratory, Greenbelt, MD, United States
Primary Convener:  Anne R Douglass, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Ernest Hilsenrath, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD, United States
Index Terms:

0340 Middle atmosphere: composition and chemistry [ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION AND STRUCTURE]
0341 Middle atmosphere: constituent transport and chemistry [ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION AND STRUCTURE]
0365 Troposphere: composition and chemistry [ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION AND STRUCTURE]
0368 Troposphere: constituent transport and chemistry [ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION AND STRUCTURE]
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

Towards New Constraints on the Tropical Ozone Budget: Interannual Variability in Peroxyacetyl Nitrate (PAN) Observations from the Aura Tropospheric Emission Spectrometer (13791)
Vivienne Payne1, Emily V Fischer2, Zhe Jiang1, John Worden3 and Matthew James Alvarado4, (1)JPL / Caltech, Pasadena, CA, United States, (2)Colorado State University, Department of Atmospheric Science, Fort Collins, CO, United States, (3)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States, (4)AER, Inc., Lexington, MA, United States
Diagnosing the Transport of Pollution to the Upper Troposphere / Lower Stratosphere using Aura Microwave Limb Sounder Measurements of Methyl Chloride and Other Trace Gases (30611)
Jessica L Neu, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States, Michelle L Santee, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, United States, Douglas Edward Kinnison, National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), Atmospheric Chemistry Observations & Modeling Laboratory (ACOM), Boulder,CO, United States and J F Lamarque, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States
A Multi-Component Proxy for OH Variability Measured from Space: Evaluation and Evolution (30473)
Lee T Murray, NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, New York, NY, United States; University of Rochester, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Rochester, United States, Arlene M Fiore, Columbia University, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY, United States and Lukas C Valin, Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY, United States
Lightning Nitrogen Oxides (LNOx) Vertical Profile Quantification and 10 Year Trend Analysis using Ozone Monitoring Instrument (OMI) Satellite Measurements, Air Quality Station (AQS) Surface Measurements, The National Lightning Detection Network (NLDN), and Simulated by Cloud Resolving Chemical Transport Model (REAM Cloud) (23531)
Charles David Smeltzer, Georgia Institute of Technology, Roswell, GA, United States, Yuhang Wang, Georgia Institute of Technology, School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Atlanta, United States and William John Koshak, NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL, United States
Decadal Regional Trends in Trace Gases and Reflectance As Measured with the Ozone Monitoring Instrument (OMI) on Eos Aura (6726)
Joris P Veefkind1, Frank Folkert Boersma2,3, Quintus Kleipool2, Isabelle De Smedt4 and Pieternel Levelt5,6, (1)Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute, De Bilt, 3730, Netherlands, (2)Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute, De Bilt, Netherlands, (3)Wageningen University, Wageningen, Netherlands, (4)Royal Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy, Brussels, Belgium, (5)Delft University of Technology, Delft, Netherlands, (6)Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI), De Bilt, Netherlands
Observations and trends of emissions from gas flaring in the Persian Gulf region using OMI (14631)
Hao He, University of Maryland College Park, Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Science, College Park, MD, United States, Mohammad Soltanieh, Sharif University of Technology, Department of Environment, Tehran, Iran and Russell R Dickerson, University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, United States