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This page is part of the Aerosol MS web pages, and is maintained by Jose-Luis Jimenez.

This page is a repository of presentations, summaries, and other information presented or related to the various Aerodyne AMS Users' Meetings. It is posted here as a service to the AMS Users' community, but there is no guarantee that individual presentations do not contain errors or are out of date with the current status of development and/or understanding of the instrument.

1st AMS Users' Meeting - AAAR Conference, Portland, Oregon, October 2001

2nd AMS Users' Meeting, Aerodyne Research, Billerica, Massachusetts, November 2001 (18 attendees)

Third AMS Users' Meeting - 13-15 October 2002 @ Aerodyne

Boulder Mini Users Meeting (March 2003)


2nd Boulder Mini-AMS Users' Meeting - CU, September 2003

Fourth AMS Users' Meeting - 24-27 October 2003 @ Caltech


5th AMS Users' Meeting - took place at Georgia Tech, October, 2004.

  • This meeting took take place right after the AAAR Annual Meeting in Atlanta, Georgia, Oct. 4-8, 2004.
  • There were a total of 33 presentations (12 talks and 21 posters) at AAAR using AMS data (not including late-breaking posters). These represented 5.7% of the 577 presentations at AAAR 2004. The AMS-related presentations are highlighted in green (talks) and blue (posters) in the following program: PDF Program and Word Program.


  • Technical Presentations from the User's Meeting

(please email allison.aiken@colorado.edu all posters and presentations for real-time postings)

INTRODUCTION (Friday, 10/8/04):
DATA ANALYSIS TUTORIAL (Saturday, 10/9/04):
QUANTIFICATION AND CALIBRATION ISSUES:
(Sunday, 10/10/04)
(Monday, 10/11/04)
UPDATES ON HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE, TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENTS AND APPLICATIONS:
(Sunday evening, 10/10/04)
(Monday, 10/11/04)
  • Posters from the 5th User's Meeting (Sunday, 10/10/04):
LAB STUDIES AND CHARACTERIZATIONS:
FIELD STUDIES:

Boulder June 2005 ToF-AMS Mini Users' Meeting


6th AMS Users' Meeting

  • The 6th AMS Users' Meeting took place in the Fall of 2005 in Juelich (Germany) from noon on Thu. Aug. 25 till noon on Sun. Aug. 28. This was right before the 2005 European Aerosol Conference that took place in Ghent, Belgium from Mon. Aug. 29 till Fri. Sep. 2nd.
THURSDAY, AUG. 25, 2005


FRIDAY, AUG. 26, 2005


SATURDAY, AUG. 27, 2005
SUNDAY, AUG. 28, 2005

Boulder October 2005 ToF-AMS Mini Users' Meeting

7th AMS Users' Meeting


Presentations will be posted below in PDF format as soon as we can get them

SATURDAY, SEP. 16, 2006: SOFTWARE AND HARDWARE UPDATES (Q-AMS,ToF-AMS) AND TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENTS
SUNDAY, SEP. 17, 2006: ToF-AMS ISSUES- CALIBRATION AND DATA ANALYSIS
MONDAY, SEP. 18, 2006: ANALYSIS OF ToF-AMS MASS SPECTRA/ OTHER ISSUES

8th AMS Users' Meeting

  • The 8th AMS Users' Meeting took place at the Desert Research Institute in Reno on Sep. 29-Oct. 1, 2007 (~70 attendees expected). This meeting took place right after the 2007 Annual Conference of the AAAR in Reno, NV, Sep 24-28, 2007.
Presentations will be posted below in PDF format as soon as we can get them
SATURDAY, SEP. 29, 2007: AMS SOFTWARE AND HARDWARE UPDATES (Q-AMS,ToF-AMS) AND TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENTS
SUNDAY, SEP. 30, 2007: ToF-AMS ISSUES - DATA ACQUISITION, CALIBRATION, DATA ANALYSIS
MONDAY, OCT. 1, 2007: ANALYSIS OF TOF-AMS SPECTRA

9th AMS Users' Meeting

  • The 9th AMS Users' Meeting took place at the University of Manchester in the UK on Sep. 5-7, 2008 (~70 attendees). This meeting was not held in conjunction with a major conference.
Presentations will be posted below in PDF format as soon as we can get them
FRIDAY, SEP. 5, 2008: AMS HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE UPDATES, TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENTS, AND AMS USER PRESENTATIONS
SATURDAY, SEP. 6, 2007: ORGANIC ANALYSIS and ToF-AMS ISSUES - DATA ACQUISITION, DATA ANALYSIS
  • Jose-Luis Jimenez: Overview of AMS Organic Analysis
  • Ingrid Ulbrich: Analysis of AMS organic Spectra- Tutorial on New PMF Panel
Go to the AMS PMF Wiki...
Presentation Part 1: Overview and execution
Presentation Part 2: Viewing the results
Presentation Part 3: Scatter plots
SUNDAY, SEP. 7, 2007: ANALYSIS OF HR-TOF-AMS SPECTRA/OTHER ISSUES

1st High-Resolution AMS Users Clinic

  • 1st High-Resolution AMS Users Clinic took place at the University of Colorado-Boulder on June 6-10, 2009 (45 attendees). This meeting is not held in conjunction with a major conference.
  • General Information on the 1st HR Clinic

10th AMS Users Meeting, Toronto, Canada, Oct. 31-Nov. 2, 2009

Users' Meeting General Information


Saturday October 31, 2009: AMS HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE UPDATES , TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENTS, AND USER PRESENTATIONS


Sunday November 1, 2009: AMS ANALYSIS SOFTWARE (PMF, Squirrel, Light Scattering)

Monday November 2, 2009: ANALYSIS OF HR-ToF-AMS MASS SPECTRA/ OTHER ISSUES

2nd AMS Data Analysis Clinic in Boulder, CO

  • This meeting took place in Boulder on Feb 22-25, 2010. Feb. 26 is an optional day with recreational activities (skiing, snowshoeing, hiking, etc.).
  • More information, including most presentations from the meeting, is posted in the 2nd AMS Clinic Wiki Page
  • The results of the attendee survey for the 2nd Clinic are here.

Informal AMS Data Analysis Clinic on EUCAARI data, PSI, April 28-30,2010

  • Meeting notes compiled by Erik Swietlicki in Word or text formats.
  • Helpful Guide by Pete DeCarlo regarding ion efficiency calibration.

11th AMS Users Meeting, Hyytiala, Finland, Sept. 4-6, 2010

Users Meeting General Information

Saturday, September 4, 2010: AMS HARDWARE UPDATES AND TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENTS, INSTRUMENT OPERATION AND CALIBRATIONS


Sunday, September 5, 2010: AMS Data Acquisition and Analysis Software (SQUIRREL, PIKA, PMF)


Monday, September 6, 2010: ANALYSIS OF HR-ToF-AMS MASS SPECTRA/ OTHER ISSUES

Informal AMS Data Analysis Clinic on EUCAARI data, Barcelona, Feb 28-Mar 2,2011

Meeting Logistics

3rd AMS Data Analysis Clinic Meeting in Boulder, March 21-25, 2011

12th AMS Users Meeting, Orlando, FL, Oct. 1-3, 2011

  • The AMS Users' Meeting in 2011 will be held at the Rosen Shingle Creek Hotel in Orlando, Florida the weekend prior to the AAAR meeting which will also be held in this hotel. This is the first time we have held our meeting at a hotel and we have chosen to do so because of the Florida location of the AAAR and for the convenience of our users. The AAAR meeting runs from October 3 through 7, 2011. The AMS Users' Meeting will be Oct 1-3 (Mon Oct. 3 does overlap with the tutorials of the AAAR Meeting).
  • Announcement and Registration form for the meeting from Cameron Martin PDF
  • Dates and Times
    • Saturday, October 1, 2011 ( 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.)
    • Sunday, October 2, 2011 ( 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.)
    • Monday, October 3, 2011 (8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.)
  • Schedule PDF
    • Day 1 will focus on hardware, data acquisition, and analysis issues of importance to all AMS users. Progress and advances in new instrumentation (ACSM, SP-AMS, CIMS-AMS) will also be discussed.
    • Day 2 will primarily focus on ToF-AMS data analysis issues. New developments in the data analysis software (Squirrel, PIKA, PMF) will be introduced and best practice recommendations from the recent Boulder Clinic will be presented. More detailed schedules will be sent out shortly.
    • Day 3 will be not have a formal agenda to allow for those who plan to attend tutorials to do so but will be open for discussions of specific users’ questions and issues in an open mike format.


  • Sat. 1-Oct-2011 AMS HARDWARE UPDATES AND TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENTS, INSTRUMENT OPERATION AND CALIBRATION



  • Accommodations:
    • To make reservations at the hotel: Call the reservations desk at 1-866-996-6338 and in order to get our rate ($177/night), please tell them you are with the AERODYNE RESEARCH-USERS conference. This rate is the same as the AAAR rate and therefore users going to our meeting will be able to continue their stay in this hotel through the AAAR meeting. The hotel will hold 20 rooms for us until August 15, 2011 – so please sign up early to get the discounted rate. AAAR strongly encourages staying at the Rosen Single Creek conference hotel.
    • The hotel’s address is: 9939 Universal Boulevard, Orlando, FL 32819 Google Map

Future Meetings

The following are the likely dates for future AMS Users Meeting:

  • Major meetings for future years, which may serve as anchors for the AMS Users Meeting.
    • AAAR 2012 — Minneapolis , MN, October 8-12, 2012
    • IGAC 2012 in Beijing
    • AAAR 2013 — Portland, OR, September 30-October 4
    • IAC 2014 in Busan, Korea