Primary Conveners: Chun Zhao, PNNL / Climate Physics, Richland, WA, United States
Conveners: Martina Klose, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany, Joanna M Nield, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom and Hongbin Yu, University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, United States
Chairs: Chun Zhao, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA, United States, Martina Klose, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany, Joanna M Nield, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom and Hongbin Yu, University of Maryland and NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Maryland, MD, United States
OSPA Liaisons: Chun Zhao, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA, United States
Influence of land surface processes on seasonal to decadal variability of dust and climate in the NOAA/GFDL CM3 model (83379)
Stuart M Evans1, Paul A Ginoux2, Elena Shevliakova3, Thomas L Delworth4 and Gabriel Andres Vecchi2, (1)Princeton Environmental Institute, Princeton, NJ, United States, (2)Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, Princeton, NJ, United States, (3)GFDL-Princeton University Cooperative Institute for Climate Science, Princeton, NJ, United States, (4)NOAA Camp Springs, Camp Springs, MD, United States
Interannual modulation of subtropical Atlantic boreal summer dust variability by ENSO (83748)
Michael J Deflorio1, Ian D Goodwin2, Daniel R Cayan3, Arthur J Miller3, Steven Ghan4, David W Pierce5, Lynn M Russell3 and Balwinder Singh4, (1)Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, CA, United States, (2)Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW, Australia, (3)University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, United States, (4)Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA, United States, (5)Univ California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, United States
The Influence of African Dust on Air Quality in the Caribbean Basin: An Integrated Analysis of Satellite Retrievals, Ground Observations, and Model Simulations (69261)
Hongbin Yu1,2, Joseph M Prospero3, Mian Chin2, Cynthia A Randles4, Arlindo da Silva2 and Huisheng Bian5, (1)University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, United States, (2)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (3)University of Miami, Miami, FL, United States, (4)Morgan State University, Baltimore, MD, United States, (5)NASA Goddard Space Flight Ctr, Greenbelt, MD, United States
Are climate and land cover changes in East Asia important factors for dust emission variability in the past 30 years? (71461)
Ray Ming Keung Chow, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Amos P. K. Tai, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Earth System Science Programme, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, David A Ridley, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, United States and Jasper F Kok, University of California Los Angeles, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Validation of the New VIIRS Deep Blue Algorithm with AERONET in Dust Source and Sink Regions (74102)
Nicholas Carletta1,2, Nai-Yung Christina Hsu2, Andrew M Sayer3, Corey Bettenhausen1 and Jaehwa Lee4, (1)Science Systems and Applications, Inc., Lanham, MD, United States, (2)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (3)Universities Space Research Association Greenbelt, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (4)Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center, COLLEGE PARK, MD, United States
African Dust Concentrations in the Caribbean Island of Puerto Rico (81039)
Olga L Mayol-Bracero1, Flavia Morales-Garcia1,2, Gilmarie Santos-Figueroa1,3, Lillian Custals4, M Izaguirre4, Joseph M Prospero4 and William H McDowell2, (1)University of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras Campus, Department of Environmental Science, San Juan, PR, United States, (2)University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH, United States, (3)University of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras Campus, Department of Chemistry, San Juan, PR, United States, (4)University of Miami, RSMAS, Miami, FL, United States
38 kyr record of Asian dust deposition in Hawaii: its links to interglacial/glacial changes (83128)
Soo Hyun Kim1, Sara Hotchkiss1, Peter Vitousek2, Oliver Chadwick3 and Joseph A Mason4, (1)University of Wisconsin Madison, Department of Botany, Madison, WI, United States, (2)Stanford University, Biological Sciences, Stanford, CA, United States, (3)University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, United States, (4)Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, United States
Impacts of Dust on Tropical Volcanic Soil Formation: Insights from Strontium and Uranium-Series Isotopes in Soils from Basse-Terre Island, French Guadeloupe (65820)
Yvette Pereyra1, Lin Ma1, Peter B Sak2, Jerome Gaillardet3, Heather L Buss4 and Susan L Brantley5, (1)University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX, United States, (2)Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA, United States, (3)Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris, Paris, France, (4)University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom, (5)Earth and Environmental Systems Institute, Penn State, Univ. Pk, PA, United States