C24A:
Dust, Black Carbon, and Other Aerosols in the Cryosphere II

Session ID#: 5125

Tuesday, 16 December 2014: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM
3005 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  McKenzie Skiles, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States and John Faulkner Burkhart, Organization Not Listed, Washington, DC, United States
Primary Convener:  McKenzie Skiles, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Co-conveners:  Thomas H Painter, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, John Faulkner Burkhart, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway and Mark Flanner, University of Michigan, Department of Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering, Ann Arbor, United States
OSPA Liaison:  McKenzie Skiles, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Index Terms:

0736 Snow [CRYOSPHERE]
0762 Mass balance 0764 Energy balance [CRYOSPHERE]
0792 Contaminants [CRYOSPHERE]
1863 Snow and ice [HYDROLOGY]
Virtual Option?: No
Swirl Theme: Dust and Aerosols

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

Climate change and forest fires synergistically drive widespread melt events of the Greenland Ice Sheet (Invited) (6379)
Kaitlin M Keegan, Niels Bohr Institute - University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark, Mary R Albert, Dartmouth College, Thayer School of Engineering, Hanover, NH, United States, Joe McConnell, Desert Research Institute, Division of Hydrologic Science, Reno, United States and Ian Baker, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, United States
Results from the Sunlight Absorption on the Greenland Ice Sheet Experiment (SAGE) (Invited) (5805)
Chris Polashenski, Dartmouth College, Thayer School of Engineering, Hanover, United States; USACE-CRREL, Alaska Projects Office, Ft. Wainwright, United States, Jack E Dibb, University of New Hampshire, Institute for the Study of Earth, Oceans, and Space, Durham, United States, Mark Flanner, University of Michigan, Department of Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering, Ann Arbor, United States, Zoe Courville, Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory, Hanover, NH, United States, Justin Chen, Hanover High School, Hanover, NH, United States and the rest of the Sunlight Absorption of the Greenland Ice Sheet Experiment (SAGE) Team
The Role of Black Carbon from Wildfires in Accelerating Snow and Glacier Melt in Washington State (Invited) (3906)
Susan Kaspari1, Ian Arburua Delaney1, Dan Pittenger2 and McKenzie Skiles3, (1)Central Washington University, Ellensburg, United States, (2)Central Washington University, Ellensburg, WA, United States, (3)University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Modeling Impacts On and Feedbacks Among Surface Energy and Water Budgets Due to Aerosols-In-Snow Across North America (17884)
Catalina M Oaida Taglialatela, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, Yongkang Xue, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Department of Geography, Los Angeles, United States; University of California Los Angeles, Department of Geography, and Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Los Angeles, CA, United States, Mian Chin, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, Mark Flanner, University of Michigan, Department of Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering, Ann Arbor, United States, Dr. Fernando De Sales, PhD., University of California Los Angeles, Department of Geography, Los Angeles, CA, United States and Thomas H Painter, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States
Measurements of Light Absorbing Particles on Tropical South American Glaciers (Invited) (3996)
Carl G Schmitt, Alaska Climate Research Center, Fairbanks, AK, United States, John All, Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, KY, United States, Dr. Joshua Peter Schwarz, PhD, NOAA, Chemical Sciences Laboratory, Boulder, United States, William P Arnott, University of Nevada Reno, Reno, NV, United States, Julio Warthon, University San Antonio Abad, Physics, Cusco, Peru, Marcos Andrade, Higher University of San Andrés, La Paz, Bolivia, Aaron J Celestian, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, United States, Dirk Hoffmann, Bolivian Mountain Institute, La Paz, Bolivia, Rebecca J Cole, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI, United States, Ellen Lapham, American Climber Science Program, Eldora, CO, United States, Ulyana N Horodyskyj, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Alaska Climate Research Center, Fairbanks, AK, United States, Karl D Froyd, NOAA/CIRES, Boulder, CO, United States and Jin Liao, NOAA Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States
Black Carbon and Its Environmental Implications in the High Asia Atmosphere, Snow Cover, Lake, and Glaciers (7018)
Jing Ming, National Climate Center, China Meteorological Administration, Beijing, China; State Key Laboratory of Cryospheric Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
Global mountain snow and ice loss driven by dust and black carbon radiative forcing (Invited) (31029)
Thomas H Painter, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States
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