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2007 Posters

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Poster Session I

Weather and Climate Dynamics Division

Mesoscale Simulations of Polar Clouds During M-PACE. A. Solomon, P. O. G. Persson, M. Shupe, H. Morrison, and J.-W. Bao.

Adaptations of Gridpoint Statistical Interpolation for the Rapid Refresh System. D. Devenyi and T. W. Schlatter.

Infrasonic Atmospheric Propagation Studies Using a 3-D Ray Trace Model. M. Jones, E. S. Gu, and A. J. Bedard.

Statistical Climate Predictions for the Interior Southwestern U.S.: Assessment of Skill from Seven Years of Experimental Forecasts. K. Wolter.

Western Water Assessment: Summary of Current Research Activities 1. B. Udall, C. Alvord, et al. Presented by K. Wolter.

Western Water Assessment: Summary of Current Research Activities 2. B. Udall, C. Alvord, et al. Presented by K. Wolter.

Effects of Surface Moisture and Boundary-Layer Parameterizations on Precipitation in Regional Climate Simulations over the Rocky Mountains and High Plains. M. Pagowski and G.A. Grell.

Interannual to Decadal Predictability of Tropical and North Pacific Sea Surface Temperatures. M. Newman.

A Hybrid Ensemble/3-Dimensional Variational Data Assimilation Scheme for the Weather Research and Forecasting Model and Implications for Hurricane Predictions. X. Wang, D. Barker, C. Snyder, T. Hamill.

Upper Ocean Processes Under Stratus Cloud Decks Near the Coast of South America. T. Shinoda.

Integrating Assessments of User Needs with Weather Research. J. Barsugli, A. Ray, T. Hamill.

The Double-ITCZ Problem in IPCC AR4 Coupled GCMs: Ocean-atmosphere Feedback Analysis. J. Lin.

North American Monsoon, African Monsoon and Associated Intraseasonal Modes Simulated by IPCC AR4 Coupled GCMs. J. Lin.

A State-of-the-art Fully Coupled Modeling System for the Prediction and Simulation of Weather and Atmospheric Chemistry. G. A. Grell, S. E. Peckham, S. A. McKeen.

A State-of-the-art Fully Coupled Modeling System for the Prediction and Simulation of Weather and Atmospheric Chemistry. G. A. Grell, S. E. Peckham, S. A. McKeen.

Results from the Ground-based Scanning Radiometer (GSR) Deployments at the NSA during 2004 and 2007 (RHUBC). E. Westwater et al.

The NOAA-CU Center for Environmental Technology. A. Gasiewski.

Airborne Microwave Imaging for Surface Hydrology. A. Gasiewski et al.

Physical Interpretation of the Thermosphere-Ionosphere Response to the April 2002 Magnetic Storm. M. Fedrizzi, T.J. Fuller-Rowell, M. Codrescu, E. A. Araujo-Pradere, C. F. Minter, H. Khalsa, N. Maruyama, D. Anderson, A. Anghel.

The Importance of Cosmic Occultation Data for Ionosphere Specification. M.V. Codrescu, C. F. Minter, A. Anghel, E. A. Araujo-Pradere, T. J. Fuller-Rowell, P. Spencer.

Towards Bridging the Gap Between Terrestrial and Space Weather. R. A. Akmaev, T. Fuller-Rowell, F. Wu, H. Wang, N. Maruyama, M. Codrescu, M. Iredell, S. Moorthi, H. Juang, Y.-T. Hou, G. H. Millward, A. Richmond, A. Maute.

Numerical Simulation of Heliospheric Disturbances. D. Odstrcil, C. N. Arge, S. Ledvina, Y. Liu, P. Riley, V. J. Pizzo, and X. P. Zhao.

Design and Testing of Infrasonic Probes for Geophysical Monitoring Application. R.T. Nishiyama and A.J. Bedard.

Cryospheric and Polar Processes

A First Look at Comparing Ice Thickness from Ice Charts and Submarine Data in a GIS. L. Ballagh.

NSIDC's Face to the World: A Portfolio of Support for Science Data Users. J. Beitler, G. Hicks, D. Scott, D. Miller.

AMSR-E Products and NASA's AMSR-E Validation Data at the NSIDC DAAC. A. Leon, M. Holm.

Arctic Sea Ice Decline: Faster than Forecast? J. Stroeve, M. Serreze.

Regional Trend Analysis of Satellite-Derived Snow Extent and Global Temperature Anomalies. M. J. Brodzik, R. L. Armstrong, E.C. Weatherhead, M. Savoie.

The NSIDC GLIMS Glacier Database. R. Armstrong, B. Raup, S. J. S. Khalsa, C. Helm, R. Barry, A. Racoviteanu.

Impact of Glaze Regions on Estimates of East Antarctic Mass Balance. T. Scambos, T. Haran, M. Fahnestock, C. Schuman.

A New, MODIS-Based Mosaic of Antarctica: MOA. J. Bohlander, T. Haran, T. Scambos.

Impact of Soil Freeze/Thaw Dynamics on the North American Carbon Cycle. T. Zhang, L. Lu, K. Schaefer, S. Denning.

Temperature Reemergence in Arctic soils. K. Schaefer, T. Zhang, P. Tans, R. Stoeckli.

Renegotiating the Peer Review Process: Disseminating Observational Results in an Age of Instant Access. R. Duerr.

Automated Geostatistical and Neural Net Classification for Identification of Provinces in Sea Ice, Glaciers and Snow Fields. U. Herzfeld.

Physical Linkages between the East Asian Summer Monsoon and Sea Surface Temperature Anomalies in the Surrounding Oceans. E. Lee, T. Chase, B. Rajagopalan.

Reliability of the IPCC AR4 Models: A 20th Century Intercomparison of the Freezing/Thawing Index. O. Frauenfeld, T. Zhang, A. Etringer, H. Teng.

Precipitation of Southwestern Canada - Wavelet, Scaling, Multifractal Analysis, and Teleconnection to Climate Anomalies. T. Y. Gan, A. K. Gobena, and Q. Wang.

Solid Earth Sciences

Modeling the Geometry of Bedrock River Channels. C. Wobus, G. Tucker, and R. Anderson.

Development of Electrochemical Ion Source for Thermal Ionization Mass Spectrometry. M. B. Cheversia, L. Farmer, D. David, and C. Koval.

Global Comparisons of GRACE with Water Storage Products. B. Killett, S. Swenson, J. Wahr, and M. Rodell.

Rio Grande Rift GPS Experiment: Measuring Active Tectonics in Colorado and New Mexico. M. Guerra, A. Sheehan, S. Nerem, T. Lowry, and M. Roy.

Poster Session II

Environmental Biology Division

Ecosystem Measurements of Carbon and Water Fluxes in a Subalpine Forest in the Colorado Rockies. J. Hu, M. Prater, S. Burns, D. Moore, R. Monson.

Ecosystem Recovery Following Multiple Disturbances in a Subalpine Forest. C. Wessman, K. Kemp, M. Morliengo-Bredlau, C. Rumbaitis-del Rio.

Moderation of water-column nutrient concentrations by sediment-water exchange in lakes. J. L. Anthony and W. M. Lewis, Jr.

Changes in Soil Microbial Communities and Processes Across a Land-Use Gradient. N. Fierer, C. Lauber, H. Hamilton, M. Strickland, M. Bradford.

Bumbling Toward a New Metabolic Pathway for Degradation of a Toxic Pesticide. S. Copley et al.

Environmental Chemistry Division

Micronization of Measles Vaccine and siRNA by CAN-BD for Aerosol Delivery by Air Expansion of Powders with a Puffhaler™. R. E. Sievers, D. J. Bennett, S. P. Cape, C. S. Braun, J. A. Best, A. L. Morin, C. A. Pelzmann, B. P. Quinn, P. Pathak, J. A. Searles, P. A. Bhagwat, L. G. Rebits, J. L. Burger, D. H. McAdams.

Air Pollution and Meteorology at Night - Dependence on Low-Level Jet Properties. Y. L. Pichugina, R. M. Banta, N. D. Kelley, W. A. Brewer, S. P. Sandberg, and J. L. Machol.

Lidar Measurements of Aerosol, Ozone, and Boundary Layer Winds on board the Ronald H. Brown during the Texas Air Quality Study, 2006. B. McCarty, S. Tucker, R. Marchbanks, J. Machol, A. Weickmann, J. George, C. Senff, R. Richter, A. Brewer, S. Sandberg, W. Eberhard, M. Hardesty.

3-Dimensional Distribution and Horizontal Transport of Ozone in Southeast Texas Measured with an Airborne Lidar During TexAQS 2006. C. J. Senff, R. M. Hardesty, R. M. Banta, L. S. Darby, R. J. Alvarez II, A. M. Weickmann, W. A. Brewer, S. P. Sandberg, D. C. Law , D. A. Merritt.

Development of a US Carbon Dioxide Emission Inventory with High Spatial and Temporal Resolution. G. Frost, G. Petron, S. McKeen, S. Capps, and M. Trainer.

Influence of Nitrate Radical on the Oxidation of Dimethyl Sulfide in a Polluted Marine Environment. H. Stark, S.S. Brown, P.D. Goldan, M. Aldener, W.C. Kuster, R. Jakoubek, F.C. Fehsenfeld, J. Meagher, T.S. Bates, and A.R. Ravishankara.

Halogen Activation from the Uptake of N2O5 on Sea Salt. H. D. Osthoff, J. M. Roberts, J. Burkholder, R. Talukdar, T. S. Bates, D. Coffman, P. K. Quinn, E. J. Williams, B. M. Lerner, H. Stark, R. Sommariva, A.R. Ravishankara, and S. S. Brown.

Organic Aerosol is Formed in Unexpectedly Large Amounts in Urban Pollution Plumes. J. de Gouw, C.A. Brock, C. Warneke, A.M. Middlebrook, W.C. Kuster, P.D. Goldan, B.M. Lerner, E.J. Williams, J.S. Holloway, F.C. Fehsenfeld, R.E. Peltier, A.P. Sullivan, R.J. Weber, T. Onasch, P.K. Quinn, T.S Bates, E.L. Atlas.

Observations of Processed Asian Pollution with a High-Resolution Aerodyne Aerosol Mass Spectrometer (HR-ToF-AMS) from the C-130 Aircraft During the INTEX-B Field Campaign. E. Dunlea, P. DeCarlo, J. Kimmel, A. Aiken and J.-L. Jimenez.

Fast Airborne Aerosol Size and Composition Measurements from the NCAR C-130 During the MIRAGE-Mex 2006 Field Campaign. E. Dunlea, P. DeCarlo, J. Kimmel, and J.-L. Jimenez.

CCN Closure Studies at Urban and Background Locations. B. Ervens, G. Feingold, E. Andrews, J. A. Ogren, M. J. Cubison, K. Docherty, I. Ulbrich, J. L. Jimenez, A. Nenes.

Observations of Methanesulfonic Acid in Tropical Tropospheric Aerosol. K. Froyd, T. Sanford, D. Thomson, J. Schreiner, and D. Murphy.

In situ Measurements of the Mixing State and Light-scattering Properties of Black Carbon in the Troposphere and Lower Stratosphere. J. P. Schwarz, D. W. Fahey, R. S. Gao, J. R. Spackman, L. A. Watts, M. Schulz, and D. S. Thomson.

Laboratory Comparison of Aerosol Optical Property Measurement Techniques (work in progress). P. Massoli, T. Baynard, E. Lovejoy, D. Lack and A. R. Ravishankara.

Relative Humidity Dependence of Light Extinction by Organic/Sulfate Aerosol. R. M. Garland, A. R. Ravishankara, E. R. Lovejoy, M. A. Tolbert, and T. Baynard; Presented by M. Beaver.

Optical Properties of Absorbing Aerosols as a Function of Relative Humidity. M. E. Greenslade, D. Lack, T. Baynard, A. R. Ravishankara and E. Lovejoy.

The Relative Humidity Dependence of the Absorption of Mineral Dust Aerosol after Long-Range Atmospheric Transport from the Sahara. D. A. Lack, T. Baynard, P. Massoli, S. Tucker, D. Covert, B. Sierau, D. Coffman, P. Quinn, A.R. Ravishankara, and E. Lovejoy.

Environmental Observations, Modeling and Forecasting Division

Modeling the Inter-annual Variations in d18O of Atmospheric CO2 and its Response to Humidity and Isotope Hydrology Changes. N. Buenning.

Tropical-Polar Linkage During ENSO Epochs and Detection of Climate Change Signals in Antarctic Ice. S. Gregory.

High-Resolution Doppler-Free Polarization Spectroscopy for Novel Doppler Lidars in Environmental and Atmospheric Science Study. X. Chu, W. Huang, and J. Wiig.

Polar Stratospheric Clouds at Rothera and South Pole: Lidar Observations and Polar Vortex Effects. C. Yamashita, X. Chu, G. Nott, and P. Espy.

Time-Frequency Analysis and Filtering for Identifying Convectively Coupled Waves. R. Schafer, S. K. Avery, K. S. Gage, and G. N. Kiladis.

Satellite Observations of Sea Level Change. R. S. Nerem, J. Choe, and E. Leuliette.

Analysis of the Simple Inner Magnetosphere Model. J. J. Mabie, T. Garner, E. Kihn.

Sea Ice Feedbacks Governing Abrupt Climate Recovery after North Atlantic Freshwater Forcing. C. Morrill, B. Otto-Bliesner, E. Brady and B. Briegleb.

Developing Coastal Inundation Digital Elevation Models to support NOAA's Tsunami Program. B. W. Eakins, L. A. Taylor, K. S. Carignan, R. R. Warnken, T. Sazonova, and D. C. Schoolcraft.

Spatio-temporal Characterization of the Equatorial Electrojet from CHAMP, Oersted, and SAC-C Satellite Magnetic Measurements. P. Alken and S. Maus.

Aerosol-Cloud Interaction Studies at Point Reyes, CA. A. McComiskey, G. Feingold, S. Frisch, D. Turner, Q. Min, M. Miller.

Convection into the UT, TTL, and LS Observed with Long and Very Short-Lived Trace Gas Measurements (PANTHER GCMS Onboard the NASA Sponsored WB-57F). F. L. Moore.

Validation of OMPS Ozone Profile Data with Expanded Dataset from Brewer and Auto-mated Dobson Network. I. Petropavlovskikh, E. Weatherhead, A. Cede, S. Oltmans, S. Kireev, E. Maillard, P.K. Bhartia, L. Flynn.

CarbonTracker - An Annual Global Inversion Flux Product from the NOAA Earth System Research Laboratory. A. Jacobson.

Center for Science and Technology Policy Research

Limits to Relevance as a Criterion for Research Funding. M. Averill and A. Briggle.

Investigating the Prioritization Process for Homeland Security Projects. S. Mohleji.

The Decision Process and the Research Product in Federal Mission Agencies. N. Logar.

Education Outreach Program

CIRES Communication, Coordination and Community-Building for the International Polar Year. M. S. McCaffrey, S. Buhr, S. Lynds, F. Niepold, M. Parsons.

Extending CIRES Expertise to the Community Through Outreach. S. Buhr, P. Bradley, L. Hansen, S. Laursen, S. Lynds, M. McCaffrey, L. Smith, R. Vachon.

Communicating New(sy) Science. A. Bailey.