A11D:
Integrating Airborne Dust Forecasting and Remote Sensing into Air Quality and Public Health Services Posters

Session ID#: 3434

Monday, 15 December 2014: 8:00 AM-12:20 PM
Poster Hall (Moscone_South)
Chairs:  Hesham Mohamed El-Askary, Chapman University, Schmid College of Science and Technology, Orange, CA, United States and William A Sprigg, Chapman University, Orange, CA, United States
Primary Convener:  Hesham Mohamed El-Askary, Chapman University, Schmid College of Science and Technology, Orange, CA, United States
Co-conveners:  Slobodan Nickovic, University of Arizona, Tucson, United States and Jeffrey C Luvall, NASA/NSSTC, Huntsville, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Jeffrey C Luvall, NASA/NSSTC, Huntsville, United States
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • AMS - American Meteorological Society
  • GC - Global Environmental Change
  • NH - Natural Hazards
Index Terms:

0305 Aerosols and particles [ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION AND STRUCTURE]
1616 Climate variability [GLOBAL CHANGE]
1640 Remote sensing [GLOBAL CHANGE]
4313 Extreme events [NATURAL HAZARDS]
Virtual Option?: No
Swirl Theme: Dust and Aerosols

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

 
Multi-Spectral Satellite Imagery and Land Surface Modeling Supporting Dust Detection and Forecasting (Invited) (6089)
Andrew Molthan, NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Earth and Planetary Office, Huntsville, United States, Jonathan Case, ENSCO, Inc./NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL, United States, Bradley Zavodsky, NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL, United States, Aaron Robert Naeger, NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, United States, Frank LaFontaine, Jacobs Technology, Inc. / NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL, United States and Matthew Richard Smith, University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, United States
 
Dust emission analysis of multi-year dust events by inverse model (14782)
Takashi Maki1, Taichu Y Tanaka2, Keiya Yumimoto3, Tsuyoshi Thomas Sekiyama1 and Masao Mikami1, (1)Meteorological Research Institute, Ibaraki, Japan, (2)Japan Meteorological Agency, Tokyo, Japan, (3)Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
 
Middle East Desert Dust Exposure: Health Risks from Metals and Microbial Pathogens (Invited) (17845)
Mark Bradley Lyles, U.S. Naval War College, Newport, RI, United States
 
Geomorphic and Chemical Characteristics of Dust and Soil in the Eastern Great Basin of Utah, U.S.A. (17965)
Maura Hahnenberger, Salt Lake Community College, Geoscience, Salt Lake City, UT, United States, Kathleen Nicoll, University of Utah, Geography, Salt Lake City, UT, United States and Kevin D Perry, University of Utah, Atmospheric Sciences, Salt Lake City, UT, United States
 
Integrating Windblown Dust Forecasts with Public Safety and Health Systems (18803)
William A Sprigg, University of Arizona, Atmospheric Sciences, Tucson, AZ, United States
 
The Dust at Altitude Recovery Technology (DART) System was Developed to Recover Plant, Human, and Animal Pathogens in Asian and African Dust Storms over North America (22402)
Andrew C. Schuerger1, Bryan Tench1, Adam Nehr2, Tanya Emmons3, Fernando Valbuena4, Joseph Palaia5 and Carol Sugars6, (1)Univeristy of Florida, Dept. of Plant Pathology, N. Merritt Island, FL, United States, (2)InvenTech, LLC, Orlando, FL, United States, (3)UCF, Orlando, FL, United States, (4)University of Central Florida, Dept of Molecular Biology, Orlando, FL, United States, (5)4Frontiers, Corp., New Port Richey, FL, United States, (6)Sugars Air Services, Ltd., Longwood, FL, United States
 
Informing Reactive Vaccination Strategies for Meningococcal Meningitis in sub-Saharan Africa using Dust and Climate Predictors (29775)
Madeleine C Thomson1, Carlos Pérez García-Pando2, Michelle C. Stanton3, Peter J. Diggle4, Ron L Miller5, Jan P Perlwitz6 and Pietro Ceccato1, (1)International Research Institute for Climate and Society, Columbia University, Palisades, NY, United States, (2)Columbia Univ c/o NASA/GISS, New York, NY, United States, (3)Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom, (4)Lancaster University, Lancaster Medical School, Lancaster, United Kingdom, (5)NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, New York, NY, United States, (6)Columbia Univ c/o NASA/GISS, New York, United States