Agenda (Revised 05-11-2011)

Wednesday, May 18, 2011 AGENDA

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• 07:00 Registration Opens in GC-402 – lunch orders and posters collected at registration table
• 07:30 - 08:15 Morning Snacks – Coffee, tea, fruit, bagels & donuts served

• Session 5	Carbon Cycle — Measurement Networks — Chaired by Jim Butler
08:15 - 08:30	China Meteorological Administration's (CMA) Capability and Effort to Serve the “Pilot Low-Carbon Action at 5 Provinces and 8 Cities in China” and the Global Network   Lingxi Zhou (Chinese Academy of Meteorological Sciences, China Meteorological Administration, Beijing, China)
08:30 - 08:45	Greenhouse Gas and Ozone Measurements from Aircraft in Alaska 2009 - 2011   A. Karion (Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO)
08:45 - 09:00	Long-Term Methane Observations at the Global Atmosphere Watch Site Jungfraujoch with Gas Chromatography and Cavity Ringdown Spectroscopy   M. Steinbacher (EMPA, Laboratory for Air Pollution/Environmental Technology, Duebendorf, Switzerland)
09:00 - 09:15	Measurement of Uncertainty   Stan Heckman (Earth Networks, Inc., Germantown, MD)
09:15 - 09:30	Measuring CO, CH4, CO2 & H2O in a Single Instrument; Using New CRDS Technology to Characterize Urban Plumes & the Well-Mixed Atmosphere   Gloria Jacobson (Picarro Inc, Santa Clara, CA)
09:30 - 09:45	Towards On-Line Monitoring of 14C in Atmospheric CO2   H.A.J. Meijer (Centre for Isotope Research, University of Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands)

• 09:45 - 10:15Morning Break

• Session 6	Carbon Cycle — Urban Emissions — Chaired by Arlyn Andrews
10:15 - 10:30	Patterns and Variability in Δ14C of CO2 in Northern Hemisphere Background Air   H.D. Graven (Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO), University of California at San Diego, La Jolla, CA)
10:30 - 10:45	Evidence of Emissions from Oil and Gas Drilling Operations in Northeastern Colorado   G. Petron (Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO)
10:45 - 11:00	Observations of 14CO2 at the Boulder Atmospheric Observatory (BAO)   Brian LaFranchi (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA)
11:00 - 11:15	Quantification of Anthropogenic Emissions from an Urban Region:  First Results of Time-Integrated Flask Samples from the Indianapolis Flux (INFLUX) Project   Jocelyn Turnbull (Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO)
11:15 - 11:30	Quantification of Emissions from Methane Sources in Indianapolis Using an Aircraft-Based Platform   Maria Obiminda Cambaliza (Department of Chemistry, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN)
11:30 - 11:45	Identification of Methane Emissions in an Urban Setting   Eric Crosson (Picarro Inc, Santa Clara, CA)

• 11:45 - 13:00Catered Lunch Service – Outreach Classroom GB-124 (pre-payment of $10.00 required at registration table)

• Session 7	Carbon Cycle — Observational Interpretation — Chaired by Pieter Tans
13:00 - 13:15	Exploring the Recent Biennial Cycle in Observed CO2 Growth Rate Using CarbonTracker   Andrew R. Jacobson (Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO)
13:15 - 13:30	Can We Explain Recent Increases in Atmospheric CH4?   E.J. Dlugokencky (NOAA Earth System Research Laboratory, Boulder, CO)
13:30 - 13:45	Using CarbonTracker-CH4 to Understand the Recent Methane Budget   Lori Bruhwiler (NOAA Earth System Research Laboratory, Boulder, CO)
13:45 - 14:00	The Drivers of the CH4 Seasonal Cycle in the Arctic and What Long-Term Observations of CH4 Imply About Trends in Arctic CH4 Fluxes   Colm Sweeney (Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO)
14:00 - 14:15	The Isotopic Composition of Oxygen in Atmospheric CO2 and El Niño:  A New Constraint on Global Productivity   L.R. Welp (Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO), University of California at San Diego, La Jolla, CA)
14:15 - 14:30	Civil Aircraft for the Regular Investigation of the Atmosphere Based on an Instrument Container (CARIBIC) Observations of CO2 Uptake During the Indian Summer Monsoon   Carl Brenninkmeijer (Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, Mainz, Germany)

• 14:30 - 15:00Afternoon Break

• Session 8	Carbon Cycle — Special Session — Chaired by Lori Bruhwiler
15:00 - 15:15	Importance of Reliable Continuous Records of Earth System Parameters   T.J. Blasing (Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN)
15:15 - 15:30	Assessment of the Long-Term Trend of Turkey's GreenHouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Using the Mann Kendall Test   Fatma Öztürk (NOAA Earth System Research Laboratory, Boulder, CO)
15:30 - 15:45	Using Data to Improve a Global Fire Model for Use in Climate Models and Earth System Models   Brian Magi (NOAA Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, Princeton, NJ)

• Session 9	Carbon Cycle — Remote Sensing — Chaired by Lori Bruhwiler
15:45 - 16:00	Progress in Remote Sensing of Carbon Dioxide from Space - The ACOS Project   Michael Gunson (Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA)
16:00 - 16:15	Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) Retrieval of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide (CO2) in Three Layers   Edward T. Olsen (Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA)
16:15 - 16:30	NDACC Fourier Transform Spectroscopy (FTS) Trace Gas Trends and the Revitalized Mauna Loa Observatory (MLO) FTS System   James Hannigan (National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO)
16:30 - 16:45	Remote Measurement of Greenhouse Gases Under Cloud With the Atmospheric Emitted Radiance Interferometer (AERI) Fourier Transform Spectomereter (FTS) Instrument   W.F.J. Evans (Northwest Research Associates, Redmond, WA)

• Closing Remarks Dr. James H. Butler (NOAA/ESRL)