ITPA-BNL Joint Symposium

at Brookhaven National Laboratory

Berkner Hall, Room B

Friday, April 29, 2005


08:30 Peter Daum, Nicole Riemer Opening Remarks
08:45 – 09:00 Brian Colle Quantifying the uncertainties and deficiencies in cloud parameterizations using ensembles and aircraft field data
09:00 – 09:15 Yangang Liu Cloud Microphysics Parameterizations and Indirect Aerosol Effects
09:15 – 09:30 Nicole Riemer Droplets to drops by turbulent coagulation
09:30 – 09:45 Andy Vogelmann Observing aerosol and cloud effects on the Earth’s energy balance
09:45 – 10:00 Pete Daum Aerosol cloud interactions:  Field Studies and Interpretation
10:00 – 10:30   Coffee Break
10:30 – 10:45 Bob McGraw tmospheric aerosols: Mechanisms of new particleformation and aerosol dynamics
10:45 – 11:00 Wuyin Lin What does it take to simulate mid-latitude frontal clouds ?
11:10 – 11:15 Minghua Zhang Fractional Condensation Scheme in the NCAR CAM: The Design Concept and Remaining Issues
11:15 – 11:30 Pavlos Kollias Cloud and Precipitation studies using mm-wavelength radars
11:30 – 11:45 Edmund Chang Variability and dynamics of storm tracks
11:45 – 12:00 Sultan Hameed An improvement on the NAO
     
12:00 – 13:00   Lunch, Berkner Hall
     
13:00 – 13:15 Stefan Liess Predictability of the Intraseasonal Oscillation
13:15 – 13:30 Bob Cess The use of satellite data to test general circulation models (GCMs)
13:30 – 13:45 Mark Miller  
13:45 – 14:00 Mike Jensen Observational Studies of Convective Clouds in the Tropics Using Satellite and Surface-Based Data
14:00 – 14:15 Steve Schwartz The DOE Atmospheric Sciences Program
14:15 – 14:30 Larry Kleinman Photochemical and aerosol field Studies
14:30 – 14:45 Y-N Lee Determination of aerosol chemical composition and its role in radiative effects
14:45 – 15:00 Art Sedlecek In the Pursuit of Directly Measuring Aerosol Absorption: Photothermal Interferometry
15:00 – 15:30   Coffee Break
15:30 – 15:45 Stephen Springston Core Measurements for Field Programs
15:45 – 16:00 Doug Wright Development of an Observation-Based Photochemical-Aerosol Modeling System
16:00 – 17:00 Open discussion
17:00   Adjourn