A22C:
Air Quality in Asia III

Tuesday, 16 December 2014: 10:20 AM-12:20 PM
Chairs:  Tao Wang, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, Hong Kong and Dhirendra Mishra, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, Centre for Atmospheric Sciences, New Delhi, India
Primary Conveners:  Steven S Brown, NOAA Earth System Research Lab, Chemical Sciences Division, Boulder, CO, United States
Co-conveners:  Tao Wang, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, Hong Kong and Tong Zhu, Peking University, Beijing, China
OSPA Liaisons:  Steven S Brown, NOAA Earth System Research Lab, Chemical Sciences Division, Boulder, CO, United States

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

10:20 AM
 
Predictions of Chemical Weather in Asia: The EU Panda Project
Guy P Brasseur1, Anna Katinka Petersen1, Xuemei Wang2, Claire Granier3 and Idir Bouarar1, (1)Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, Hamburg, Germany, (2)Sun Yat-Sen University, Department of Environmental Science, School Of Environmental Science and Engineering, Guangzhou, China, (3)NOAA and LATMOS/IPSL, Boulder, CO, United States
10:35 AM
 
Air pollution in China: Scientific and Public Policy Challenges
Tong Zhu, Peking University, Beijing, China
10:50 AM
 
A High-Resolution Two-Stage Satellite Model to Estimate PM2.5 Concentrations in China
Yang Liu1, Zongwei Ma1, Xuefei Hu1 and Kai Yang2, (1)Emory University, Atlanta, GA, United States, (2)University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, United States
11:05 AM
 
Probable Health Risks Due to Exposure to Outdoor PM2.5 in India
Sagnik Dey, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, New Delhi, 110, India and Sourangsu Chowdhury, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, New Delhi, India
11:20 AM
 
Acute Health Impact of Air Pollution in China
Tao Feng, Yaohui Zhao and Mei Zheng, Peking University, Beijing, China
11:35 AM
 
Estimating Ground-Level PM2.5 in China Using Aerosol Optical Depth Determined from the GOCI Satellite Instrument
Junwei Xu1, Randall Martin1, Jhoon Kim2, Myungje Choi2, Qiang Zhang3, Guannan Geng3, Yang Liu4, Zongwei Ma4, Lei Huang5 and Yuxuan Wang3, (1)Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada, (2)Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea, (3)Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, (4)Emory University, Atlanta, GA, United States, (5)Nanjing University, School of the Environment, Nanjing, China
11:50 AM
 
Singapore Haze in June 2013: Consequences of Land-Use Change, Fires, and Anomalous Meteorology for Air Quality in Equatorial Asia
Shannon Koplitz1, Loretta J. Mickley1, Daniel J. Jacob2, Patrick S Kim1, Ruth S DeFries3, Miriam E Marlier3, Joel Schwartz4, Jonathan Buonocore4 and Samuel S Myers4, (1)Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, United States, (2)Harvard University, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Cambridge, MA, United States, (3)Columbia University, New York, NY, United States, (4)Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, United States
12:05 PM
 
Simulation of Smoke-Haze Dispersion from Wildfires in South East Asia with a Lagrangian Particle Model
Denise Hertwig1, Laura Burgin1, Christopher Gan2, Matthew Hort1, Andrew R Jones1, Felicia Shaw2, Claire S Witham1 and Kathy Zhang2, (1)Met Office, Exeter, United Kingdom, (2)Meteorological Service Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
 
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