2009 Science Team Meeting Presentations

Published: 29 August 2013

2009 ARM Science Team Meeting Home Page

• Monday, March 30, 2009

  ARM Orientation for New and Current PIs

  • Chief Scientist’s Perspective (PDF, 3,362K)
    Warren Wiscombe
  • ARM Instruments (PDF, 1,828K)
    Jimmy Voyles
  • Infrastructure (PDF, 607K)
    Jim Mather
  • How to Get Data (PDF, 9,307)
    Raymond McCord

  Working Group Sessions

  Radiative Properties Working Group

  • 2009 Breakout Session Agenda (PDF, 36K)
    Dave Turner
  • Radiative Constraints in Tropical Upper Troposphere and Lower Stratosphere (PDF, 281K)
    Qiang Fu
  • Ground-Based Microwave Cloud Tomography Experiment (PDF, 597K)
    Dong Huang
  • Radiative Processes Working Group: Value Added Product (VAP) Updates (PDF, 99K)
    Sally McFarlane
  • RSS Overhaul Status (PDF, 8,669K)
    Piotr Kiedron and Jerry Berndt
  • SWS Instrument Status (PDF, 1,420K)
    Connor Flynn
  • Impact of the SWS Direct Irradiance Contamination on the Analysis of Transition Zone Between Cloudy and Cloud-Free Regions (PDF, 36K)
    Alexander Marshak and Christine Chiu

  Aerosol Working Group

  • Aerosol Working Group Meeting Agenda (PDF, 10K)
  • AOS: Measurements of Aerosol Optical and Cloud-Forming Properties (PDF, 2,164K)
    Anne Jefferson and John Ogren
  • The AMF2 Deployment at Storm Peak Laboratory for STORMVEX (PDF, 1,716K)
    Gannet Hallar
  • Aerosol Remote Sensing Under Partly Cloudy Conditions: How Well are We Doing? (PDF, 430K)
    Evgueni Kassianov
  • Aerosol Indirect Effect on Rainfall at SGP Site (PDF, 214K)
    Feng Niu
  • Photoacoustic Observations of Aerosol Optical Properties Aloft Alaska: Quantifying Arctic Radiative Forcing (PDF, 21,081K)
    Manvendra Dubey, Claudio Mazzoleni, Alla Zelenyuk, and the ISDAC Team
  • Overview of NASA B-200 King Air ARCTAS/ISDAC Operations and Science (PDF, 4,578K)
    Richard Ferrare, Chris Hostetler, John Hair, Anthony Cook, David Harper, Mike Obland, Ray Rogers, Sharon Burton, Matt Shupe, Dave Turner, Connor Flynn
  • Evolution of the Mixing States of Aerosols Campaign (EMSAC) (PDF, 1,057K)
    Connor Flynn, Carl Berkowitz, Will Shaw, Larry Berg, Dan Cziczo, Jerome Fast, Mikhail Ovtchinnikov, Beat Schmid, Rahul Zaveri, Alla Zelenyuk, Rich Ferrare, Chris Hostetler, Phil Russell
  • Collaborations with Other ARM Working Groups and with ASP (PDF, 30K)
    Steve Ghan

  Cloud Modeling Working Group

  • Cloud Modeling Working Group Breakout Agenda (PDF, 1,798K)
    Ann Fridlind, Larry Berg, Tony Del Genio, Christian Jakob, Steve Klein, Steve Krueger, Shaocheng Xie, Minghua Zhang
  • How Do the Variational Analysis and SCMs/CRMs Respond to a Reduced ARM SGP Network? (PDF, 1,383K)
    Shaocheng Xie
  • Advanced Lidars for ARM: What Would We Get? (PDF, 171K)
    Dave Turner and Ed Eloranta
  • ARM’s Efforts to Address the Need for 3D Cloud and Precipitation Measurements (PDF, 313K)
    Pavlos Kollias
  • Some Thoughts on What the New ARM Instruments Will Contribute to Cloud Retrievals (PDF, 1,019K)
    Jay Mace
  • Snowfall Measurements in the Arctic Using Lidar and Radar Data (PDF, 1,362K)
    Ed Eloranta
  • Simultaneous Estimates of Cloud and Rainfall Parameters In the Atmospheric Vertical Column above the ARM SGP Site (PDF, 393K)
    Sergey Matrosov
  • Retrieving Precipitating Mixed-Phase Cloud Properties: A Suggestion for a New Focus on Cloud Microphysical Process Study in the ARM Program (PDF, 850K)
    Zhien Wang

  Cloud Properties Working Group

  • Cloud Properties Working Group Breakout Session Agenda (PDF, 106K)
    Michael Jensen, Matthew Shupe, Steve Klein
  • Midlatitude Continental Convective Cloud Experiment (MC³E) (PDF, 531K)
    Michael Jensen, Pavlos Kollias, Anthony Del Genio, Scott Giangrande
  • DYNAMO (Dynamics of the MJO): The US Participation in CINDY2011 (PDF, 124K)
    Chidong Zhang
  • Cloud Data Product Priorities of the ARM Cloud Modeling Working Group (PDF, 303KB)
    Stephen Klein
  • Cloud Properties Value-Added Products – Progress and Current Status (PDF, 1,052K)
    Michael Jensen, Karen Johnson, David Troyan, Maureen Dunn, Edward Luke
  • BBHRP: A Testbed for Cloud Retrieval Evaluation? (PDF, 120K)
    Sally McFarlane

• Tuesday, March 31, 2009

  Plenary

  • Chief Scientist Report ARM Science Team Meeting 2009 (PDF, 1,699K)
    Warren Wiscombe

  Research Reports from the Cloud Modeling Working Group

  • Research Reports from the Cloud Modeling Working Group (PDF, 16,404)
    Ann Fridlind, Larry Berg, Tony Del Genio, Christian Jakob, Steve Klein, Steve Krueger, Shaocheng Xie, and Minghua Zhang
  • The Role of Entrainment in the Diurnal Transition from Shallow to Deep Convection (PDF, 657K)
    Tony Del Genio and Jingbo Wu
  • Early Results from the GFDL ARM Corroboration: A Bridge Between ARM Data and GCM Evaluation and Improvement (PDF, 1,689K)
    Yanluan Lin, Leo Donner, Chris Golaz, Ming Zhao, Steve Klein, Shaocheng Xie, Min Deng, and Gerald Mace
  • The Aerosol (and Cloud) Modeling Testbed: A Community Tool to Objectively Evaluate Aerosol Process Modules (PDF, 3,327K)
    Jerome Fast, William Gustafson Jr., Elaine Chapman, Richard Easter, and Jeremy Rishel

  Research Reports from the Cloud Properties Working Group

  • Cloud Properties Working Group Overview (PDF, 3,218K)
    Matthew Shupe
  • Cloud Properties and Heating Rates in Tropical Cloud Systems (PDF, 3,385K)
    Jennifer Comstock and Sally McFarlane
  • Indirect and Semi-Direct Aerosol Campaign Cloud Observations: A New Look at Arctic Clouds (PDF, 3,092K)
    Greg McFarquhar, Alexei Korolev, Walter Strapp, Paul Lawson, Matt Freer, Kenny Bae, Robert Jackson and Gong Zhang
  • Advances in Cloud Satellite Cloud Retrievals for ARM (PDF, 3,006K)
    Patrick Minnis

  Breakout Sessions

  ACRF Madden-Julian Oscillation (MJO) Investigation Experiment (AMIE)

  • AMIE (ACRF MJO Investigation Experiment) Planning Meeting (PDF, 586K)
    Chuck Long
  • DYNAMO (Dynamics of the MJO): The U.S. Participation in CINDY2011 (Cooperative Indian Ocean Experiment on Intraseasonal Variability in Year 2011) and Coordination between CINDY/DYNAMO and AMIE (PDF, 1,077K)
    Chidong Zhang, Chris Fairall, Richard Johnson, Mike McPhaden

  Indirect and Semi-Direct Aerosol Campaign (ISDAC)

  • ISDAC Breakout: Introduction & Goals (PDF, 152K)
    Greg McFarquhar and Steve Ghan
  • Overview of the ISDAC Weather Patterns (PDF, 6,658K)
    Hans Verlinde and Chad Bahrmann
    • “Diamond Dust” Movie Clip (MPG, 140MB)
  • The Properties of Individual Aerosol Particles Sampled Over North Slope of Alaska During ISDAC (PDF, 1,049K)
    Alla Zelenyuk, Dan Imre, Peter Liu, Anne Marie Macdonald, and Richard Leaitch
  • Continuous Flow Diffusion Chamber (CFDC) Measurements of IN Concentration (PDF, 805K)
    Sarah Brooks and Andrew Glen
  • CCN and Microscopy Summary for ISDAC (PDF, 244K)
    Ryan Moffet, Mary Gilles, and Alex Laskin
  • Photoacoustic Observations of Aerosol Optical Properties
    Aloft Alaska: Quantifying Arctic Radiative Forcing (PDF, 1,640K)
    Manvendra Dubey, Claudio Mazzoleni, Alla Zelenyuk, and the ISDAC Team
  • Surface-Based Aerosol Observations During ISDAC (PDF, 753K)
    Don Collins
  • Ground-Based Cloud Characterization During ISDAC (PDF, 2,578K)
    Matthew Shupe and David Turner
  • Enhanced Ground-Based Observations During ISDAC (PDF, 1,226K)
    Ismail Gultepe
  • ISDAC Modeling (PDF, 38KB)
    Mikhail Ovchinnikov, Steve Ghan, Jiwen Fan, Xiaohong Liu, Alexei Korolev, Peter Liu, Shaocheng Xie, Hugh Morrison

  Precipitation Intensive Operational Period (IOP)/Modeling

  • Midlatitude Continental Convective Cloud Experiment (MC³E) (PDF, 723K)
    Michael Jensen, Pavlos Kollias, Anthony Del Genio, and Scott Giangrande
  • Observations of Precipitating Clouds in the Southern Great Plains Region (PDF, 1,269K)
    Scott Giangrande and Pavlos Kollias
  • Examples of NOAA X-POL Scanning Radar Measurements (PDF, 2,483K)
    Sergey Matrosov

  Small Particle in Cirrus (SPARTICUS) Planning

  • The Small Particles In Cirrus (SPARTICUS) ARM Aerial Facility Mission (PDF, 2,144K)
    Jay Mace, Eric Jensen, Greg McFarquhar, Jennifer Comstock, Tim Garrett, David Mitchell, Xiaohong Liu, Tom Ackerman, Paul Lawson, Beat Schmidt, Jason Tomlinson

  Routine AAF Clouds with Low Optical Water Depths Optical Observations (RACORO, SGP 2009)

  • CLOWD/RACORO Agenda (PDF, 207K)
  • Clouds with Low Optical Water Depths(CLOWD) (PDF, 528K)
    Jennifer Comstock, Chaomei Lo, Tim Shippert, Sally McFarlane, Eli Mlawer, David Turner, Andy Vogelmann, and Mandy Khaiyer
  • RACORO: Routine ARM Aerial Facility (AAF) Clouds with Low Optical Water Depths (CLOWD) Optical Radiative Observations (PDF, 1,780K)
    Andrew Vogelmann
  • RACORO Forecasting (PDF, 1,987K)
    Daniel Hartsock
  • Synoptic Overview of RACORO (PDF, 861K)
    Daniel Hartsock, Pete Lamb, and Jason Tomlinson
  • RACORO 2009: The ARM Aerial Facility Perspective (PDF, 1,088K)
    Jason Tomlinson, John Hubbe, Beat Schmid, Debbie Ronfeld, and Lynne Roeder
  • RACORO Instrument Status (PDF, 1,736K)
    John Hubbe

  Tropical Warm Pool-International Cloud Experiment (TWP-ICE) Model Intercomparison

  • Status of the TWP-ICE SCM Intercomparison (PDF, 125K)
    Laura Davies and Christian Jakob
  • Impact of Heterogeneous and Homogeneous Freezing Parameterizations on Tropical Anvil Characteristics and Water Vapor Content of the TTL (PDF, 1,112K)
    Jiwen Fan
  • Some Differences Between TWP-ICE Data from the CPOL Radar and the CRM: Should We Point Fingers at Convective Intensity, Microphysics, or Both? (PDF, 1,216K)
    Adam Varble, Ed Zipser, and Ann Fridland
  • Issues in CRM Simulations with the TWP-ICE Forcing (PDF, 474K)
    Xiaoqing Wu and Sunwook Park
  • Modeling the Upper-Tropospheric Ice Water Content in TWP-ICE (PDF, 474K)
    Xiping Zeng, Wei-Kuo Tao, Minghua Zhang, and Shaochen Xie

  Arctic Lower Troposphere Observed Structure (ALTOS)

  • Arctic Lower-Troposphere Observed Structure (PDF, 1,859K)
    Hans Verlinde, Paul Lawson, Knut Stamnes, and Greg Roberts

• Wednesday, April 1, 2009

  Plenary

  • Using Workflows to Enable Flexible VAP Development (PDF, 507K), Workflow Demonstration Clip (WMV, 1,137K)
    Terence Critchlow, Matt Macduff, Justin Almquist, George Chin, Ian Gorton, Todd Halter, Tim Shippert, and Chandrika Sivaramakrishnan
  • How Dry are the Subtropics? Or: How Did the ARM MP183 End up in the Southeast Pacific? (PDF, 4,354K)
    Paquita Zuidema and Maria Cadeddu
  • Vertical Velocities in Continental Boundary Layer Stratocumulus Cloud (PDF, 855K)
    Virendra Ghate, Bruce Albrecht, and Pavlos Kollias
  • Aerosol Effects on Liquid-Water Path of Thin Stratocumulus Clouds (PDF, 485K)
    Seoung-Soo Lee, Joyce Penner, Stephen Saleeby
  • Investigation of Southern Great Plains Atmospheric Moisture Budget for CLASIC (PDF, 584K)
    Peter Lamb, Avraham Zangvil, Diane Portis
  • Updraft Characteristics of Convection During TWP-ICE and Links to Microphysical Habits (PDF, 705K)
    Scott Collis, Alain Protat, Peter May and Kao-Shen Chung
  • A Novel Approach for Representing Ice Microphysics in Bin and Bulk Schemes: Application to TWP-ICE Deep Convection (PDF, 705K)
    Hugh Morrison and Wojciech Grabowski
  • Cirrus Cloud Radiative Forcing on Surface-Level Shortwave and Longwave Irradiances at Regional and Global Scale (PDF, 1,427K)
    Martial Haeffelin, Jean-Charles Dupont, Chuck Long
  • The Storm Peak Lab Cloud Property Validation Experiment (STORMVEX): An ARM Climate Research Facility AMF2 Maiden Deployment (PDF, 745K)
    Jay Mace, Sergey Matrosov, Matthew Shupe, Paul Lawson, Gannet Hallar, Ian McCubbin, Roger Marchand, Brad Orr, and Rich Coulter
  • Prospects of Cloud Volume Imaging with the WSR-88D Radar (PDF, 940K)
    Valery Melnikov, David Mechem, Phillip Chilson, Richard Doviak, Dusan Zrnic, and Yefim Kogan

• Thursday, April 2, 2009

  Plenary

  • COPS (Convective and Orographically-Induced Precipitation Study) (PDF, 5,185K)
    Volker Wulfmeyer
  • RADAGAST Reprise: New Results from West Africa (PDF, 664K)
    Mark Miller
  • Marine Stratus Radiation, Aerosol, and Drizzle: MASRAD, MASE (PDF, 1,380K)
    Graham Feingold
  • Clouds, Aerosols and Precipitation in the Marine Boundary Layer (CAP-MBL) (PDF, 5,021K)
    Rob Wood
  • Overview of the AMF-China Campaign and Research (PDF, 4,960K)
    Zhanqing Li

  Breakout Sessions

  Clouds, Aerosol, and Precipitation in the Marine Boundary Layer: AMF Azores Deployment 2009/2010

  • Clouds, Aerosol, and
    Precipitation in the Marine Boundary Layer: AMF Azores Deployment (PDF, 8,163K)
    Rob Wood
  • ARM Scanning Radar Azores
    Graciosa Deployment (PDF, 499K)
    Bruce Albrecht, Pavlos Kollias
  • The Pico Mountain Free
    Tropospheric Station (PDF, 2,141K)
    Mark Miller

  Scientific Applications of the Convective and Orographically Induced Precipitation Study (COPS) Data Set

  • COPS (Convective and Orographically-Induced Precipitation Study) (PDF, 498K), DWD Radar (mm/h), GPSIWV (Kg/m^2) animation (AVI, 2,522K)
    Volker Wulfmeyer
  • Modifications to the Water Vapor Continuum in the Microwave Suggested by Ground-based 150 GHz Observations (PDF, 552K)
    Dave Turner, Maria Cadeddu, Ulrich Löhnert, Susanne Crewell, and Andy Vogelmann
  • University of Cologne Microwave Radiometry and Sensor Synergy
    During the COPS AMF Deployment (PDF, 1,375K)
    Ulrich Löhnert, Susanne Crewell, Kerstin Ebell, Thorsten Reinhardt,
    C. Selbach, Stefan Kneifel, and Dave Turner

  ARM-China: The Impact of Heavy Aerosols on Climate

  • 
    Relationship Between Clouds, Aerosols, the Environment and the Onset of Precipitation (PDF, 651K)
    Christian Kummerow, Wes Berg , Scott Stevens
  • AMF China Lidar Summary (PDF, 841K)
    Connor Flynn
  • 
    An Overview of the Concurrent Chinese Field Experiments and Dust Activities in Western China. (PDF, 1,534K)
    Wu Zhang, Qingyun Zhao, Jianping Huang, Zhanqing Li
  • Study on the First Aerosol Indirect Effect (AIE-I) Using
    Retrievals of Cloud Drop Number Concentration for Boundary Layer Clouds from Cloud Radar (PDF, 816K)
    Hongfei Shao
  • 
    Case Studies of Aerosol Indirect Effects over East China Sea (PDF, 2,747K)
    Feng Niu
  • 
    Development of a Balloon-borne Aerosol Profiling System: Applications in China (PDF, 1,585K)
    Zahra Chaudhry, J. Vanderlei Martins, Zhanqing Li, Si-Chee Tsay, Qiang Ji, Tianxue Wen, Wu Zhang

  Storm Peak Lab Validation Experiment (STORMVEX) Planning

  • The Storm Peak Lab Cloud Property Validation Experiment (STORMVEX): An ARM Climate Research Facility AMF2 Maiden Deployment (PDF, 436K)
    Jay Mace, Sergey Matrosov, Matthew Shupe, Paul Lawson, Gannet Hallar, Ian McCubbin, and Roger Marchand
  • Some Highlights of the MWISP Field Project and its Relevance to STORMVEX (PDF, 304K)
    Sergey Matrosov
  • Thunderhead Radiation Measurements and Radiative Flux Analysis in Support of STORMVEX (PDF, 612K)
    Chuck Long and Jay Mace