Chairs: Robert J Yokelson, University of Montana, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Missoula, United States and Jack E Dibb, University of New Hampshire, Institute for the Study of Earth, Oceans, and Space, Durham, United States
Primary Convener: Robert J Yokelson, University of Montana, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Missoula, United States
Co-conveners: Arthur J Sedlacek III, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY, United States, Hugh Coe, University of Manchester, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Manchester, United Kingdom and Jack E Dibb, University of New Hampshire, Institute for the Study of Earth, Oceans, and Space, Durham, United States
OSPA Liaison: Robert J Yokelson, University of Montana, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Missoula, United States
Impact of air quality in Mexico City due to particles smaller than ten microns (PM10) by wildland fire in “Cumbres del Ajusco Park” for the year 2013 (29066)
Alejandra Mendoza1, Jose Agustin Garcia-Reynoso2, Luis Gerardo Ruiz-Suárez1, Ricardo Torres1, Telma Castro1, Oscar Peralta3, Zuhelen Verónica Padilla Barrera1, Bertha Mar1 and Jose Noel Carbajal4, (1)Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico, (2)Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Centro de Ciencias de la Atmosfera, Mexico City, Mexico, (3)UNAM National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico, (4)IPICYT Institute for Scientific and Technological Research of San Luis Potosi, Geociencias Aplicadas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Chemical characteristics of Siberian boreal forest fire emissions (31158)
Guenter Engling1,2, Olga Popovicheva3, Ting-Sin Fan2, Konstantinos Eleftheriadis4, Evangelia Diapouli4 and Valerii Kozlov5, (1)Desert Research Institute Reno, Reno, NV, United States, (2)National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan, (3)Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia, (4)National Center for Scientific Research Demokritos, Attiki, Greece, (5)V.E. Zuev Institute of Atmospheric Optics SB RAS, Tomsk, Russia
Signatures of Biomass Burning Aerosols during a Smoke Plume Event from a Saltmarsh Wildfire in South Texas (11103)
Patrick Louchouarn1,2, Robert J Griffin3, Matthew J Norwood2, Amanda Marie Elizabeth Sterne4 and Basak Karakurt Cevik3, (1)Texas A&M-Galveston, Marine Sciences, Galveston, TX, United States, (2)Texas A&M University, Oceanography, College Station, TX, United States, (3)Rice University, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Houston, TX, United States, (4)Texas A&M-Galveston Bldg 3029, Marine Sciences, Galveston, TX, United States
Characterization of Emissions of Climate Forcers generated by Combustion Processes in Cook Stoves (28651)
Zuhelen Verónica Padilla Barrera1, Luis Gerardo Ruiz-Suárez1, Ricardo Torres1, Telma Castro1, Oscar Peralta2, Victor Berrueta3, Alejandro Torres4, Jose Garcia1, Hugo Barrera-Huertas1, Alejandra Mendoza1, Paulo Medina5 and Luisa T Molina6, (1)Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico, (2)UNAM National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico, (3)Grupo Interdisciplinario de tecnologia rural apropiada, Patzcuaro, Mexico, (4)BUAP Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, Puebla, Mexico, (5)Centro de Investigaciones en Ecosistemas UNAM Campus Morelia - CIEco, Morelia, Mexico, (6)Molina Center for Strategic Studies in Energy, La Jolla, CA, United States
Aged Boreal Biomass Burning Size Distributions from Bortas 2011 (10648)
Jeffrey R Pierce, Colorado State University, Department of Atmospheric Science, Fort Collins, United States, Kimiko Sakamoto, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, United States, James D Allan, University of Manchester, School of Earth, Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences, Manchester, United Kingdom, Hugh Coe, University of Manchester, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Manchester, United Kingdom, Jonathan Taylor, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom and Thomas Duck, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada
Estimating Biomass Burning Injection Heights using CALIOP, MODIS, and NASA Langley Trajectory Model: Focus on the Tripod Fire, Washington 2006 (22530)
Hyundeok Choi, NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, United States, Caroline M Roller, Science Systems and Applications, Inc. Hampton, Hampton, VA, United States, Amber Jeanine Soja, National Institute of Aerospace, Hampton, United States and Thomas Duncan Fairlie, NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA, United States
Modelled impacts of Amazonia Biomass Burning Aerosols (BBA) on weather during SAMBBA (15284)
Seshagiri Rao Kolusu1, John H Marsham2, Jane Patricia Mulcahy3, Caroline Dunning4, M Dalvi5, Ben Thomas Johnson5, Jim M Haywood6, Hugh Coe7 and Franco Marenco5, (1)University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2, United Kingdom, (2)University of Leeds, School of Earth and Environment, Leeds, United Kingdom, (3)Met Office Hadley Centre, Exeter, United Kingdom, (4)UK Met Office, Reading, United Kingdom, (5)Met Office, Exeter, United Kingdom, (6)University of Exeter, College of Engineering, Mathematics and Physical Sciences, Exeter, United Kingdom, (7)University of Manchester, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Manchester, United Kingdom
Evolution of the Physicochemical and Activation Properties of Aerosols within Smoke Plumes during the Biomass Burning Observation Project (BBOP) (27308)
Jason M Tomlinson1, Fan Mei, PhD1, Jian Wang2, Jennifer M Comstock1, John M Hubbe1, Mikhail S Pekour1, John E Shilling1, Edward Fortner3, Duli Chand4, Arthur J Sedlacek III2, Lawrence I Kleinman5, Gunnar Senum2 and Beat Schmid1, (1)Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA, United States, (2)Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY, United States, (3)Aerodyne Research Inc., Billerica, MA, United States, (4)Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Atmospheric Sciences & Global Change Division, Richland, WA, United States, (5)Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, United States
Indirect Cloud Effects from Biomass Burning Smoke in the Arctic and Subarctic: Insights from Multiple In-Situ Datasets (13807)
Lauren M Zamora, University of Maryland, College Park, Greenbelt, United States; Oak Ridge Associated Universities Inc., Oak Ridge, TN, United States, Ralph A Kahn, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, United States, Bruce E Anderson, NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, United States, Greg M McFarquhar, Cooperative Institute for Severe and High-Impact Weather Research and Operations, University of Oklahoma, Norman, United States, Armin Wisthaler, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway and Alla Zelenyuk, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA, United States
Influence of 2010 Canadian Forest Fires on Cloud Formation on the Regional Scale (11000)
Carolin Walter1, Saulo R Freitas2, Isabel Kraut1, Daniel Rieger1, Heike Vogel3 and Bernhard Vogel3, (1)Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Institute for Meteorology and Climate Research, Karlsruhe, Germany, (2)CPTEC Center for Weather Forecasts and Climate Research, Grupo de Modelagem da Atmosfera e Interfaces - GMAI, Cachoeira Paulista, Brazil, (3)Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Institute of Meteorology and Climate Research, Karlsruhe, Germany
Charactering biomass burning aerosol in the Weather Research and Forecasting model with Chemistry (WRF-Chem), with evaluation against SAMBBA flight data. (21703)
Scott Archer-Nicholls1, Douglas Lowe2, Eoghan Darbyshire3, William Morgan1, Saulo R Freitas4,5, Karla Longo5, Hugh Coe6 and Gordon McFiggans7, (1)University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom, (2)University of Manchester, Centre of Atmospheric Science (CAS), Manchester, United Kingdom, (3)University of Manchester, Centre for Atmospheric Science, Manchester, United Kingdom, (4)CPTEC Center for Weather Forecasts and Climate Research, Grupo de Modelagem da Atmosfera e Interfaces - GMAI, Cachoeira Paulista, Brazil, (5)INPE National Institute for Space Research, Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil, (6)University of Manchester, Manchester, M13, United Kingdom, (7)University of Manchester, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Manchester, United Kingdom
Overview of Operational Forecasts of the South American Regional Smoke Plume During the South American Biomass Burning Analysis (SAMBBA) Experiment (21858)
Nilton Manuel Evora Do Rosario1, Saulo R Freitas2, Karla Longo2, Ricardo Siqueira2, Madelaine Gácita2, Fernando Santos2, Megan Bela3, Gabriel Pereira4, Demerval Soares Moreira5, Jane Patricia Mulcahy6, Johannes W Kaiser7 and Ben Thomas Johnson8, (1)Federal University of Sao Paulo, Diadema, Brazil, (2)INPE National Institute for Space Research, Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil, (3)University of Colorado, Boulde, Boulder, CO, United States, (4)Federal University of São João Del Rei, São João Del Rei, Brazil, (5)CPTEC Center for Weather Forecasts and Climate Research, Cachoeira Paulista, Brazil, (6)Met Office Hadley Centre, Exeter, United Kingdom, (7)Deutscher Wetterdienst, Offenbach, Germany, (8)Met Office Hadley center for Climate Change, Exeter, United Kingdom
Comparison of SAMBBA Aerosol-Chemistry Observations with ECMWF Reanalyses (30213)
Tim Keslake1, Martyn Chipperfield2, Graham W Mann1, Will Hewson3, Johannes Flemming4 and William Morgan5, (1)University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2, United Kingdom, (2)University of Leeds, School of Earth and Environment, Leeds, LS2, United Kingdom, (3)University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom, (4)European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts, Reading, United Kingdom, (5)University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
Investigating fire emissions and smoke transport during the Summer of 2013 using an operational smoke modeling system and chemical transport model (25804)
Susan M ONeill, USDA Forest Service, PNW Research Station, Vallejo, CA, United States, Serena H Chung, Washington State University, Pullman, WA, United States, Christine Wiedinmyer, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States, Narasimhan K Larkin, USDA Forest Service, Seattle, WA, United States, Marlin Enid Martinez, Universidad del Turabo, Gurabo, PR, United States, Robert C Solomon, University of Washington Seattle Campus, Seattle, WA, United States and Miriam Rorig, USDA Forest Service, Vallejo, CA, United States
FTIR measurements of biomass burning species in the Arctic (17103)
Erik Lutsch1, Camille Viatte2, Kimberly Strong1, Eric Nussbaumer3, James W Hannigan4 and Yasuko Kasai5, (1)University of Toronto, Department of Physics, Toronto, ON, Canada, (2)California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States, (3)NCAR/ACD, Boulder, CO, United States, (4)NCAR/ACD, Boulder, United States, (5)NICT National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Tokyo, Japan