A24B:
Assessing Aerosol Vertical Distribution Impacts on Air Quality and Radiative Forcing: Insight from In Situ Measurements, Remote Sensing, and Modeling I

Tuesday, 16 December 2014: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM
Chairs:  Andreas Joel Beyersdorf1, Luke D Ziemba1, Arlindo M da Silva Jr.2 and Richard Anthony Ferrare1, (1)NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA, United States(2)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States
Primary Conveners:  Andreas Joel Beyersdorf, NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA, United States
Co-conveners:  Arlindo M da Silva Jr.1, Richard Anthony Ferrare2 and Luke D Ziemba2, (1)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States(2)NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Andreas Joel Beyersdorf, NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA, United States

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

4:00 PM
 
Relating Aerosol Profile and Column Measurements to Surface Concentrations: What Have We Learned from Discover-AQ?
Raymond M Hoff, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD, United States
4:15 PM
 
The Impact of Caliop Aerosol Profiling: How Z Influences the X, Y Satellite Perspective
James R Campbell, Naval Research Laboratory, Marine Meteorology Division, Monterey, CA, United States, Ricardo Alfaro-Contreras, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND, United States, Virginie Buchard, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, Travis D Toth, Univ of ND--Atmospheric Scies, Grand Forks, ND, United States, Mark Vaughan, NASA, Hampton, VA, United States and Jianglong Zhang, U of N Dakota-Atmos Sciences, Grand Forks, ND, United States
4:30 PM
 
Global Representation of Aerosol Vertical Structure and PM2.5 Concentrations from Satellite
Aaron van Donkelaar, Randall Martin and Brian Boys, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada
4:45 PM
 
Relating Aerosol Mass and Optical Depth in the Summertime Continental Boundary Layer
Charles A Brock1, Nick Wagner2, Ann M Middlebrook3, Alexis R Attwood4, Rebecca A Washenfelder5, Steven S Brown6, Allison C McComiskey7, Timothy Dean Gordon3, Andre Welti8, Annmarie G. Carlton9 and Daniel M Murphy1, (1)NOAA ESRL, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)NOAA/University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, United States, (3)NOAA Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States, (4)NOAA Boulder, Denver, CO, United States, (5)NOAA, Boulder, CO, United States, (6)NOAA Earth System Research Lab, Chemical Sciences Division, Boulder, CO, United States, (7)University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States, (8)ETH Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, (9)Rutgers University New Brunswick, Department of Environmental Sciences, New Brunswick, NJ, United States
5:00 PM
 
Vertical profiles of cloud condensation nuclei, aerosol hygroscopicity, water uptake, and scattering across the United States
Jack J Lin1, Aikaterini Bougiatioti2, Athanasios Nenes3, Bruce E Anderson4, Andreas Joel Beyersdorf4, Charles A Brock5, Timothy Dean Gordon6, Daniel Lack7, Daniel C. Law8, Jin Liao6, Ann M Middlebrook6, Mathews Richardson8, Kenneth Lee Thornhill II9, Edward Winstead9, Nicholas L Wagner8, Andre Welti10 and Luke D Ziemba4, (1)Georgia Institute of Technology Main Campus, Atlanta, GA, United States, (2)National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), Marousi Athens, Greece, (3)Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, United States, (4)NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA, United States, (5)NOAA Earth System Research Lab, Boulder, CO, United States, (6)NOAA Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States, (7)CIRES, Boulder, CO, United States, (8)NOAA ESRL, Boulder, CO, United States, (9)Science Systems and Applications, Inc. Hampton, Hampton, VA, United States, (10)ETH Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
5:15 PM
 
High Spectral Resolution Lidar (HSRL)-2 Observations of Aerosol Variability and Mixing during Boundary Layer Evolution in Houston
Sharon P Burton1, Amy Jo Scarino1, Raymond R Rogers1, Chris A Hostetler1, Richard Anthony Ferrare1, Patricia Sawamura1,2, Timothy Berkoff1, David B Harper1, Anthony L Cook1 and Pablo E Saide3, (1)NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA, United States, (2)University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Hampton, VA, United States, (3)The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, United States
5:30 PM
 
Airborne Measurements of Scattering and Absorption Coefficients in the Planetary Boundary Layer above the Po Valley, Italy, during the PEGASOS Campaigns
Bernadette Rosati1, Ernest Weingartner2, Martin Gysel1, Ralf Tillmann3, Thomas F Mentel3, Stefano Decesari4, Angela Marinoni4, Gian Paolo Gobbi5, Federico Fierli5, Francesco Cairo5, Silvia Bucci5, Marco Zanatta1,6, Johannes Größ7 and Urs Baltensperger1, (1)Paul Scherrer Institute, Villingen, Switzerland, (2)Institute for Aerosol and Sensor Technology, University of Applied Science, Northwestern Switzerland, Windisch, Switzerland, (3)Institute of Energy and Climate Research, IEK-8, Forschungszentrum Jülich, Jülich, Germany, (4)National Research Council (CNR), Institute of Atmospheric Sciences and Climate (ISAC), Bologna, Italy, (5)National Research Council (CNR), Institute of Atmospheric Sciences and Climate (ISAC), Rome, Italy, (6)Laboratoire de Glaciologie et Géophysique de l’Environnement, CNRS / Université Joseph Fourier, Grenoble, France, (7)Department of Physics, Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research, Leipzig, Germany
5:45 PM
 
Radiative Impacts of Elevated Aerosol Layers from Different Origins
Daniel N Sauer1,2, Bernadett Weinzierl1,2, Josef Gasteiger1 and Katharina Heimerl2, (1)Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Meteorological Institute, München, Germany, (2)German Aerospace Center (DLR), Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany
 
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