Chairs: Robert J Yokelson, Univ Montana, Missoula, MT, United States and Jack E Dibb, Univ New Hampshire, Durham, NH, United States
Primary Conveners: Robert J Yokelson, Univ Montana, Missoula, MT, United States
Co-conveners: Arthur J Sedlacek III, Brookhaven National Lab, Upton, NY, United States, Hugh Coe, University of Manchester, School of Earth, Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences, Manchester, M13, United Kingdom and Jack E Dibb, Univ New Hampshire, Durham, NH, United States
OSPA Liaisons: Robert J Yokelson, Univ Montana, Missoula, MT, 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
Alejandra Mendoza1, Jose Agustin Garcia-Reynoso1, Luis Gerardo Ruiz-Suárez1, Ricardo Torres1, Telma Castro1, Oscar Peralta2, Zuhelen Verónica Padilla Barrera1, Bertha Mar1 and Jose Noel Carbajal3, (1)Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico, (2)UNAM National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico, (3)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
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
Patrick Louchouarn1,2, Robert J Griffin3, Matthew J Norwood2, Amanda marie elizabeth Sterne1 and Basak Karakurt Cevik3, (1)Texas A&M-Galveston Bldg 3029, 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
CONTRIBUTION OF BIOMASS BURNING TO CARBONACEOUS AEROSOLS IN MEXICO CITY DURING MAY 2013
Zitely Asafay Tzompa Sosa, Colorado State University, Atmospheric Science, Fort Collins, CO, United States, Amy Sullivan, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, United States and Sonia M Kreidenweis, Colorado State Univ, Fort Collins, CO, United States
Characterization of Emissions of Climate Forcers generated by Combustion Processes in Cook Stoves
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
Black carbon and particulate matter optical properties from agricultural residue burning in the Pacific Northwest United States
Amara L Holder1, Johanna Aurell2, Shawn P Urbanski3, Michael D Hays1 and Brian Gullett1, (1)Environmental Protection Agency Research Triangle Park, Research Triangle Park, NC, United States, (2)University of Dayton, Dayton, OH, United States, (3)USDA Forest Service, Missoula, MT, United States
Aged Boreal Biomass Burning Size Distributions from Bortas 2011
Jeffrey R Pierce1, Kimiko Sakamoto1, James D Allan2, Hugh Coe3, Jonathan Taylor4 and Thomas Duck5, (1)Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, United States, (2)University of Manchester, Manchester, M13, United Kingdom, (3)University of Manchester, School of Earth, Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences, Manchester, M13, United Kingdom, (4)University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom, (5)Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada
Modelled impacts of Amazonia Biomass Burning Aerosols (BBA) on weather during SAMBBA
Seshagiri Rao Kolusu1, John H Marsham2, Jane Mulcahy3, C Dunning3, M Dalvi4, Ben Thomas Johnson4, Jim Haywood5, Hugh Coe6 and Franco Marenco4, (1)University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2, United Kingdom, (2)University of Leeds, National Centre for Atmospheric Science, Leeds, United Kingdom, (3)UK Met Office, Reading, United Kingdom, (4)Met Office, Exeter, United Kingdom, (5)University of Exeter, Exeter, United Kingdom, (6)University of Manchester, School of Earth, Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences, Manchester, M13, United Kingdom
Evolution of the Physicochemical and Activation Properties of Aerosols within Smoke Plumes during the Biomass Burning Observation Project (BBOP)
Jason M Tomlinson1, Fan Mei1, Jian Wang2, Jennifer M Comstock1, John Hubbe1, Mikhail Pekour1, John E Shilling1, Edward Fortner3, Duli Chand1, Arthur J Sedlacek III2, Lawrence I Kleinman2, 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
Indirect Cloud Effects from Biomass Burning Smoke in the Arctic and Subarctic: Insights from Multiple In-Situ Datasets
Lauren M Zamora1,2, Ralph A Kahn1, Bruce E Anderson3, Greg M McFarquhar4, Armin Wisthaler5 and Alla Zelenyuk6, (1)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (2)Oak Ridge Associated Universities Inc., Oak Ridge, TN, United States, (3)NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA, United States, (4)Univ Illinois, Urbana, IL, United States, (5)University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway, (6)Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA, United States
Influence of 2010 Canadian Forest Fires on Cloud Formation on the Regional Scale
Carolin Walter1, Saulo R Freitas2, Isabel Kraut1, Daniel Rieger1, Heike Vogel1 and Bernhard Vogel1, (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
Charactering biomass burning aerosol in the Weather Research and Forecasting model with Chemistry (WRF-Chem), with evaluation against SAMBBA flight data.
Scott Archer-Nicholls1, Douglas Lowe1, Eoghan Darbyshire2, William Morgan1, Saulo R Freitas3,4, Karla Longo4, Hugh Coe2 and Gordon McFiggans1, (1)University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom, (2)University of Manchester, Manchester, M13, United Kingdom, (3)CPTEC Center for Weather Forecasts and Climate Research, Grupo de Modelagem da Atmosfera e Interfaces - GMAI, Cachoeira Paulista, Brazil, (4)INPE National Institute for Space Research, Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil
Overview of Operational Forecasts of the South American Regional Smoke Plume During the South American Biomass Burning Analysis (SAMBBA) Experiment
Nilton Manuel Evora Do Rosario1, Saulo R Freitas2, Karla Longo2, Ricardo Siqueira2, Madelaine Gácita2, Fernando Santos2, Megan M Bela3, Gabriel Pereira4, Demerval Soares Moreira5, Jane 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)UK Met Office, Reading, United Kingdom, (7)European Center for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts, Reading, United Kingdom, (8)Met Office Hadley center for Climate Change, Exeter, United Kingdom
Comparison of SAMBBA Aerosol-Chemistry Observations with ECMWF Reanalyses
Tim Keslake1, Martyn Chipperfield1, Graham Mann2, Will Hewson2, Johannes Flemming3 and William Morgan4, (1)University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2, United Kingdom, (2)University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom, (3)European Center for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts, Reading, United Kingdom, (4)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
Susan M ONeill1, Serena H Chung2, Christine Wiedinmyer3, Narasimhan K Larkin4, Marlin Enid Martinez5, Robert C Solomon6 and Miriam Rorig1, (1)USDA Forest Service, Seattle, WA, United States, (2)Washington State University, Pullman, WA, United States, (3)National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States, (4)USDA Forest Service, Vallejo, CA, United States, (5)Universidad del Turabo, Gurabo, PR, United States, (6)University of Washington Seattle Campus, Seattle, WA, United States
FTIR measurements of biomass burning species in the Arctic
Erik Lutsch1, Camille Viatte2, Kim Strong1, Eric Nussbaumer3, James W Hannigan3 and Yasuko Kasai4, (1)University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, (2)California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States, (3)NCAR/ACD, Boulder, CO, United States, (4)NICT National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Tokyo, Japan
Airborne In-Situ Trace Gas Measurements of Multiple Wildfires in California (2013-2014)
Laura T Iraci1, Emma L Yates1, Tomoaki Tanaka1, Matthew Roby1,2, Warren Gore1, Craig B Clements2, Neil Lareau2, Vincent G Ambrosia1, Brad Quayle3 and Wilfrid Schroeder4, (1)NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, United States, (2)San Jose State University, San Jose, CA, United States, (3)USDA Forest Service, Remote Sensing Applications Center (RSAC), Salt Lake City, UT, United States, (4)University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, United States