A41E:
Mineral Dust Aerosols: From Small-Scale Insights to Large-Scale Understanding I Posters

Session ID#: 5376

Thursday, 18 December 2014: 8:00 AM-12:20 PM
Poster Hall (Moscone_South)
Chair:  Jasper F Kok, University of California Los Angeles, Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Primary Convener:  Jasper F Kok, University of California Los Angeles, Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Co-conveners:  Amato T Evan, Scripps Institute of Oceanography, La Jolla, CA, United States, Kerstin Schepanski, Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research, Leipzig, Germany and James King, Indiana University Bloomington, Bloomington, IN, United States
OSPA Liaison:  James King, Indiana University Bloomington, Bloomington, IN, United States
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • AMS - American Meteorological Society
  • B - Biogeosciences
  • EP - Earth and Planetary Surface Processes
  • GC - Global Environmental Change
Index Terms:

0305 Aerosols and particles [ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION AND STRUCTURE]
0365 Troposphere: composition and chemistry [ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION AND STRUCTURE]
1631 Land/atmosphere interactions [GLOBAL CHANGE]
3311 Clouds and aerosols [ATMOSPHERIC PROCESSES]
Virtual Option?: No
Swirl Theme: Dust and Aerosols

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

 
The Role of Meteorology and Surface Condition to Multi-Decadal Variations of Dust Emission in Sahara and Sahel (10465)
Dongchul Kim, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States, Mian Chin, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, Thomas L Diehl, NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States, Huisheng Bian, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Atmospheric Chemistry and Dynamics Laboratory (Code 614), Greenbelt, MD, United States, Molly Elizabeth Brown, University of Maryland College Park, Department of Geographical Sciences, College Park, MD, United States, Lorraine A Remer, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Goddard Earth Sciences, Baltimore, United States and William Ross Stockwell, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, United States
 
Climatology and variability of the Middle Eastern summer Shamal wind : Implications to dust storm variability (16414)
Yan Yu, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI, United States and Michael Notaro, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, United States
 
Dust and highway safety in the Southern Plains of the US (23305)
Junran Jimmy Li, University of Tulsa, Geosciences, Tulsa, OK, United States
 
Relating Observations of Natural Wind Erosion Events with Field Wind Tunnel Measurements (16084)
Ted M Zobeck and Robert S Van Pelt, USDA/ARS, Lubbock, TX, United States
 
Dust transport from glacierized rivers of southern Alaska to the Gulf of Alaska: Interannual variability in magnitude and sources (26945)
John Crusius, USGS at U Washington, Seattle, WA, United States, Andrew W Schroth, University of Vermont, Geography and Geosciences, Burlington, VT, United States, Robert W Campbell, Prince William Sound Science Center, Cordova, AK, United States, Joseph A Resing, NOAA Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory, Seattle, United States and Santiago Gassó, University of Maryland/NASA, ESSIC, College Park, MD, United States
 
Internal boundary layer devleopment over a salt pan: Measured and modelled dust emissions (27546)
James King1, Giles Wiggs2, Karsten Haustein3, Frank D Eckardt4, David S G Thomas3 and Richard Washington3, (1)Indiana University Bloomington, Bloomington, IN, United States, (2)University of Oxford, School of Geography and the Environment, Oxford, United Kingdom, (3)University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom, (4)University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
 
DO4Models: Testing the Performance of Current Dust Emission Schemes from a Box and Climate Model Perspective (25862)
Karsten Haustein1, Richard Washington1, James King2, Giles Wiggs3, David S G Thomas1 and Laurent Menut4, (1)University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom, (2)Indiana University Bloomington, Bloomington, IN, United States, (3)University of Oxford, School of Geography and the Environment, Oxford, United Kingdom, (4)Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique (LMD), Palaiseau Cedex, France
 
Radiative Effects of Saharan Mineral Dust Aerosols on the Structure of African Easterly Waves (24264)
Emily Bercos-Hickey, University of California Davis, Davis, United States, Terrence R Nathan, University of California Davis, Atmospheric Sciience Program, Davis, CA, United States and Shu-Hua Chen, University of California Davis, Davis, CA, United States
 
Radiative Effect of Saharan Mineral Dust on the Nonlinear Dynamics of African Easterly Waves (25511)
Dustin Grogan, University of California Davis, Davis, CA, United States, Terrence R Nathan, University of California Davis, Atmospheric Sciience Program, Davis, CA, United States and Shu-Hua Chen, University of California Davis, Department of Land, Air and Water Resources, Davis, CA, United States
 
A Theory for the Effects of Dust-Radiative Heating on the Linear and Weakly Nonlinear Dynamics of African Easterly Waves (18929)
Terrence R Nathan1, Dustin Grogan2 and Shu-Hua Chen2, (1)University of California Davis, Atmospheric Sciience Program, Davis, CA, United States, (2)University of California Davis, Davis, CA, United States
 
Dust Propagation and Radiation In the Presence of a Low-level Jet in Central China on March 17, 2010 (29065)
Bruce Keith McDowell, Organization Not Listed, Washington, DC, United States and Shu-Hua Chen, University of California Davis, Land, Air and Water Resources, Davis, CA, United States
 
Low-level Jest and Its effects on Dust Emission over Taklimakan Desert (16109)
Jinming Ge1, Huayue Liu1, Qiang Fu2 and Jianping Huang1, (1)LZU Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China, (2)Univ Washington, Seattle, WA, United States
 
Response of mesoscale convective system (MCS) and cold pool formation to dust-radiative effects (30061)
Mark T Waylonis, University of California Davis, Davis, CA, United States and Shu-Hua Chen, University of California Davis, Department of Land, Air and Water Resources, Davis, CA, United States
 
On the Role of Flash Floods for Dust Emission over North Africa: Alluvial Sediments acting as Dust Source (3353)
Kerstin Schepanski1, Lars Klueser2 and Ina Tegen1, (1)Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research, Leipzig, Germany, (2)German Aerospace Center, DLR, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany
 
Mineralogical, Chemical, and Optical Interrelationships of Airborne Mineral Dusts (4213)
Johann P Engelbrecht, Desert Research Institute, Division of Atmospheric Sciences (DAS), Reno, NV, United States, Hans Moosmuller, Desert Research Institute, Division of Atmospheric Sciences, Reno, NV, United States, Samuel L Pincock, Desert Research Institute, Reno, NV, United States, R.K.M. Jayanty, Research Triangle Institute, Research Triangle Park, NC, United States and Gary Casuccio, RJ Lee Group, Inc, Monroeville, United States
 
Characterizing Mineral Dust from the Arabian Coast of the Red Sea (11389)
Jishprakash Puthan Purakkal1, Georgiy L Stenchikov1 and Johann P Engelbrecht2, (1)King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, (2)Desert Research Institute, Division of Atmospheric Sciences (DAS), Reno, NV, United States
 
Observation of Individual Particle Morphology, Mineralogy in tandem with Columnar Spectral Aerosol Optics: A Summertime Study over North western India (22140)
Sumit Mishra1, Nabanita Saha2, Sukhvir Singh2, R Agnihotri2, C Sharma2, M. V. S. N. Prasad2, B. C. Arya2, T. Naaraayanan2, S. Gautam2, J. S. Rathore3, Vijay Soni4 and J. S. Tawale2, (1)CSIR - National Physical Laboratory, Environmental Sciences and Biomedical Metrology Division, New Delhi, India, (2)National Physical Laboratory, New Delhi, India, (3)Jai Narain Vyas University, Jodhpur-342001, India, (4)India Meteorological Department, New Delhi-110003, India
 
Light Absorption by Soil Dust in Regional Haze over the United States (31485)
Warren H White, Krystyna Trzepla and Nicole P Hyslop, University of California Davis, Davis, CA, United States
 
Asian Dust Particles Identified with Microscopes: Aging, Mixing and Subsequence (5740)
Daizhou Zhang, Prefectural University of Kumamoto, Kumamoto, Japan, Yasunobu Iwasaka, Prefectural University of Shiga, Shiga, Japan and Guang-Yu Shi, IAP Insititute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
 
Impact of Dust Events during 2003-2014 on the Ecological Changes in Bohai Sea (China) (9322)
Akshansha Chauhan1, Sheng Zheng2,3, Chunxiang Cao2 and Ramesh P Singh4, (1)Center for Space and Remote Sensing Research, National Central University, Taoyuan, Taiwan, (2)State Key Laboratory of Remote Sensing Science, Jointly Sponsored by the Institute of Remote Sensing and Digital Earth of Chinese Academy of Sciences and Beijing Normal University, Beijing 100101, China, (3)University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China, (4)Chapman University, School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Orange, United States
 
Electron Microanalysis of Aerosols Collected at Mauna Loa Observatory During an Asian Dust Storm Event (25411)
Joseph M Conny, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD, United States, Robert D Willis, Environmental Protection Agency Research Triangle Park (retired), Research Triangle Park, NC, United States, Diana Luz Ortiz-Montalvo, National Institute of Standards and Technology Gaithersburg, Gaithersburg, MD, United States and Aidan Colton, NOAA Global Monitoring Laboratory, Boulder, United States
 
Characterization of long-range transported Saharan dust by means of ground-based Raman and depolarization lidar measurements at Barbados (21439)
Silke Gross1, Volker Freudenthaler2, Andreas Schäfler1, Carlos Toledano3, Matthias Wiegner2, Bernadett Weinzierl1,2 and Gerhard Ehret1, (1)German Aerospace Center (DLR), Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany, (2)Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Meteorological Institute, München, Germany, (3)Universidad de Valladolid, Grupo de Optica Atmosferica, Valladolid, Spain
 
Dust Storm over the Middle East: Retrieval Approach, Source Identification, and Trend Analysis (7539)
Ali Moridnejad1, Neamat Karimi2 and Parisa A Ariya1, (1)McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada, (2)Water Research Institute,, Department of Water Resources Research, Tehran, Iran
 
The Link Between Mineral Dust and Wind Speed: Implications for Wind Energy in the Maghreb (29812)
Zachary McGraw and Trude Storelvmo, Yale University, New Haven, CT, United States
 
Convective clouds: From aerosols filter to smoking machine. (24953)
Nir BenMoshe, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, United States, Paul A Ginoux, NOAA Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, Princeton, NJ, United States and Shian-Jiann Lin, NOAA GFDL, Princeton, United States