NOAA Global Monitoring Laboratory
Virtual Global Monitoring Annual Conference (eGMAC) Schedule

June 12 – August 7, 2020

Friday, June 12

Mechanisms and Drivers of CO2 and CH4 Flux Variability on Regional to Global Scales

Title

Author
Slides
Opening Remarks
James Butler, Director, GML
Thawing permafrost, landscape change, and consequences for northern ecosystem carbon cycling
Merritt Turetsky, INSTAAR, CU Boulder
Process-based mapping of global wetland carbon isotopic signatures of methane
Youmi Oh, Purdue University
Global methane budget and trend in 2010-2017: comparative and joint inversions of suborbital (ObsPack) and satellite (GOSAT) observations
Xiao Lu, Harvard University
Sources of Uncertainty in Regional and Global Terrestrial CO2 Exchange Estimates
Ana Bastos, Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry, Jena, Germany
Toward understanding biospheric gross carbon fluxes: sources and sinks of carbonyl sulfide
Huilin Chen, University of Groningen, Netherlands
The near-infrared reflectance of vegetation: what canopy structure can tell us about terrestrial gross primary productivity
Grayson Badgley, Columbia University
Measuring and modeling the impact of droughts on the Amazon carbon cycle
Wouter Peters, Wageningen University, Netherlands
Recent changes of the Amazon Carbon Cycle
Emanuel Gloor, University of Leeds, UK
Outsized contribution of the semi-arid ecosystems to interannual variability in North American ecosystems
Brendan Byrne, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Friday, June 19

Monitoring and Understanding Trends in Surface Radiation, Clouds, and Aerosols

Title

Author
Slides
Solar and IR radiative flux observations from research vessels and buoys
Christopher Fairall, NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory
An examination of dimming and brightening over the U.S. through 2019
John Augustine, NOAA Global Monitoring Laboratory
Trends of UV radiation in Antarctica
Germar Bernhard, Biospherical Instruments, San Diego
From a polar to a marine environment:has the changing Arctic led to a shift in aerosol optical properties?
Dominic Heslin-Rees, Stockholm University, Sweden
First global overview on the representation of water uptake by ten Global Climate Models using a new in-situ benchmark hygroscopicity dataset
Maria Burgos, Stockholm University, Sweden
Dust in the Great Plains and Northern Rockies: Trends and Influences from Land Use
Andy Lambert, University of Utah

Monday, June 22

Understanding Atmospheric Concentrations of Trace Gases Affecting Ozone and Climate

Title

Author
Slides
Gross primary production over the North American Arctic and Boreal region inferred from atmospheric carbonyl sulfide measurements
Lei Hu, NOAA Global Monitoring Laboratory
A 3D-model inversion of methyl chloroform to constrain the atmospheric oxidative capacity
Stijn Naus, Wageningen Univ. The Netherlands
Investigating the drivers of inter-annual variability in methyl bromide atmospheric levels
Mindy Nicewonger, NAS/NRC/NOAA Global Monitoring Laboratory
Near-global CFC-11 Trends as Observed by Atmospheric Infrared Sounder from 2003 to 2018
Xianglei Huang, University of Michigan
Investigation of East Asian emissions of CFC-11 using atmospheric observations in Taiwan
Karina Adcock, University of East Anglia, UK
How reliably can we estimate inter-annual changes in global emissions of long-lived trace gases from atmospheric measurements?
Steve Montzka, NOAA Global Monitoring Laboratory
Predicting Inter-annual Variability of Long-Lived Trace Gas Levels at the Surface From Satellite Measurements in the Stratosphere
Eric Ray, NOAA Chemical Sciences Laboratory

Monday, June 29

Understanding the Planetary Boundary Layer

Title

Author
Slides
Coordinating Boundary Layer and Land-Atmosphere Research within NOAA
David D. Turner and Tilden P. Meyers
The State of the Science of Modeling Boundary Layer Physics in Support of the Unified Forecast System: Overview of the MYNN-EDMF
Joseph B. Olson, Jaymes S. Kenyon, John M. Brown, Wayne M. Angevine, David D. Turner
Modeling of clouds and tracer transport in WRF and NOAA's future models with MYNN-EDMF
Wayne M. Angevine, Joseph Olson
The Great Coupling: Advancing boundary-layer research at flux tower observatories and experiments
Ankur R Desai
Boundary layer observations, ensembles, and their use in improving greenhouse gas flux inversions: Result from the ACT-America mission
Kenneth J. Davis and colleagues
Boundary layer observations using Doppler lidar during INFLUX
Sunil Baidar, Yelena Pichugina, Kenneth Davis, Alan Brewer
Ongoing boundary layer research facilitated through GML-GRAD observations
Joseph Sedlar, Kathy Lantz, Laura Riihimaki, Tilden Meyers
Opportunities for monitoring PBL properties using the GGGRN Aircraft Network
Kathryn McKain, Isaac Vimont, Philip Handley, Bianca Baier, Jack Higgs, Sonja Wolter, ColmSweeney
Using small unmanned aircraft systems to improve boundary layer sampling: Insights from recent field studies
Temple R. Lee, C. Bruce Baker, Tilden P. Meyers, Michael Buban, and Edward Dumas

Friday, July 10

Local and Regional Sources of Pollution and their Impacts

Title

Author
Slides
The Arctic Carbon Cycle and its Response to Changing Climate
Lori Bruhwiler, NOAA Global Monitoring Laboratory
Carbon Monitor: a new daily living dataset of global CO2 emissions from fossil fuel and cement production
Philippe Ciais, IPSL Laboratoire des Sciences du Climate et de l'Environnement
Unexpected and significant biospheric CO2 fluxes in the Los Angeles megacity revealed by atmospheric radiocarbon (14CO2)
John Miller, NOAA Global Monitoring Laboratory
Tracking atmospheric greenhouse gasesin Toronto, Canada
Felix Vogel, Environment and Climate Change Canada
Background evaluation for an urban study: Washington DC and Baltimore
Anna Karion, NIST
Exploring urban methane emissions from TROPOMI CH4 and CO observations
Genevieve Plant, University of Michigan
Evaluating public-transit platforms as a cost-effective component of urban monitoring and initial observations during the Covid-19 lockdown
Logan Mitchell, University of Utah
Quantifying Mobile Source Nitrogen Oxides Emissions during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Brian McDonald, NOAA Chemical Sciences Laboratory

Friday, July 17

Observing the Stratosphere in an Era of Rapid Change 1

Title

Author
Slides
Overview of ozonesondes networks, observational needs and outstanding science questions
David Tarasick, Environment and Climate Change Canada, Canada
SHADOZ Project Update: 2020 Archive and the ASOPOS Activity
D. E. Kollonige, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, USA
A Post-2013 Drop-off in Total Ozone at a Third of Global Ozonesonde Stations: ECC Instrument Artifacts?
Ryan M. Stauffer, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA
Trends in Tropical Ozone and Convection (1998-2018) Based on v06 SHADOZ Profiles
Anne Thompson, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, USA
A unified analysis of stratospheric and tropospheric ozone anomalies above western North America and Europe
Kai-Lan Chang, CIRES, NOAA Chemical Sciences Division, USA
South Pole ozonesonde record and anomalous years
Bryan Johnson, NOAA Global Monitoring Laboratory, USA

Monday, July 20

Observing the Stratosphere in an Era of Rapid Change 2

Title

Author
Slides
Determining the Strength of the Stratospheric Circulation from Satellite Observations of Trace Gases
Marianna Linz, Harvard University
Vertical Profile Observations of Greenhouse Gases and Their Isotopic Compositions Using AirCore & LISA
Huilin Chen, University of Groningen
Investigating Stratospheric Changes Between 2009 and 2018 with Aircraft, AirCores, and a Global Model Focusing on CFC-11
Johannes Laube, Institute of Energy and Climate Research
NOAA/GML Stratospheric Sampling Using AirCores: RoutineMeasurements, Satellite Validation and Model Evaluation
Bianca Baier, NOAA Global Monitoring Laboratory and CIRES
Recent Advances in Stratospheric Monitoring Using Balloon-borne Sondes
Dale Hurst, NOAA Global Monitoring Laboratoryand CIRES
The Portable Optical Particle Spectrometer and the Value for Stratospheric Aerosol Research
Lizzy Asher, NOAA Chemical Sciences Laboratory and CIRES
From the Upper Troposphere Through the Stratosphere: How Satellite Measurements Help Us Decode the Past to Better Project the Future
Luke Oman, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

Tuesday, July 21

Updates on Carbon Cycle Research From Partners in Asia, Australia, and New Zealand

Title

Author
Slides
CO Measurements as a Biomass Burning Carbon Emission Tracer at the Amazon Basin
Lucas Domingues, National Isotope Centre, GNS Science, Lower Hutt, New Zealand
CarbonWatchNZ: Regional to National Scale Inverse Modelling of New Zealand’s Carbon Balance
Beata Bukosa, NIWA
The 2019/20 Australian Bushfires
Ray Langenfelds, CSIRO
The CONTRAIL commercial aircraft monitoring CO2 emissions from cities
Taku Umezawa, NIES
14C observations of atmospheric CO2 at Anmyeondo GAW station, Korea: Implications for fossil fuel CO2 and emission ratios
Haeyoung Lee, KMA
High precision greenhouse gases measurement in China
Yao Bo, CMA
Measurements of major greenhouse gases at three background sites in the East Asia
Chang-Feng Ou-Yang, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, National Central University

Friday, July 31

Advances in Measurement Methods

Title

Author
Slides
New NOAA/GML techniques for evaluation of remote sensing greenhouse and trace gas retrievals using the AirCore
Bianca Baier, NOAA Global Monitoring Laboratory
Development of a pressurized AirCore for low altitude trace species profiling
Isaac Vimont, NOAA Global Monitoring Laboratory
European perfluorocarbon emissions inferred through atmospheric measurements
Dan Say, University of Bristol
A Cavity-Enhanced Ultraviolet Absorption Instrument for High-Precision, Fast Time-Response Ozone Measurements
Tom Hanisco, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Single photon LIF: A newbenchmark for atmospheric measurements of nitric oxide
Andrew Rollins, NOAA Chemical Sciences Laboratory
Development Efforts Toward Increasing Density and Coverage of Vertical Profile Measurements of Greenhouse Gases through Ride-along and Commercial Flight Opportunities
Kathryn McKain, NOAA Global Monitoring Laboratory