Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences

Posters Presented at the NOAA Review
September 25, 2002

The following are abstracts for the posters presented during the 2002 NOAA science review. They were grouped by CIRES' six scientific research themes and provided reviewers with an interactive environment for learning about the success of CIRES' integrated research.

Advanced Modeling and Observing Systems
(about this research theme)

1. Overview Poster (no abstract)
2. Solar-Terrestrial Modeling and Data for Space Weather Forecasting, T. Fuller-Rowell, N. Arge, M. Codrescu, D. Odstricil, D. Anderson, L. Mayer, E. Araujo, R. Markel, A. Anghel, and V. Pizzo
3. The Arctic Frontal Zone: Analysis, Observation and Modeling, A. Lynch, M. Serreze, J. Beringer, T. Chapin, M. Clark, I. McHugh, A. Slater, N. Tapper
4. The New England Air Quality Study (NEAQS): Advanced Field Work and Planning Efforts, B. Lerner
5. Cavity Ring-Down Spectroscopy: A New Approach for Difficult-to-Measure Atmospheric Trace Gases, S. Brown
6. Center for the Study of Earth from Space, A.F.H. Goetz
7. Remote Sensing of the Late-summer Boundary Layer Near the North Pole (PDF), P.O.G. Persson, S. Abbott, M. Jensen, B. Larsson, V. Leuski, A. Targino, B. Templeman, M. Tjernstrom, A. White
8. Experimental Boundary Layer Wind Profiler Products in the Operational Environment: Real-time Access, Training, and Feedback (PDF), L.B. Nance, A.N. Keane, D.J. Gottas, W.R. Schneider, F.M. Ralph

Climate System Variability
(about this research theme)

9. Overview Poster (no abstract)
10. NOAA-CIRES Joint Institute Research on Sub-Seasonal to Interannual Variability, P. Sardeshmukh, M. Alexander, J. Barsugli, G. Compo, T. Hamill, M. Hoerling, M. Newman, S. Peng, M. C. Penland, and J. Whitaker
11. NOAA-CIRES Joint Institute Research on Multidecadal Climate Variability and Change, M. Hoerling, M. Alexander, A. Capotondi, H. Diaz, H.P. Huang, X. Quan, D. Sun, R. Webb, and K. Weickmann
12. The Large-scale Hydro-climatology of the Terrestrial Arctic Drainage System, M.C. Serreze, D.H. Bromwich, M.P. Clark, A.J. Etringer, T. Zhang, R. Lammers
13. Cryospheric Change Detection: Examples from Various Data Sets, R. Armstrong and T. Zhang
14. NOAA-CIRES Joint Institute Research to Reconstruct Colorado Streamflow from Tree Rings, C. Woodhouse, R.Webb, J. Lukas
15. Cryospheric Data for Research and Monitoring, F. Fetterer and the NSIDC Staff

Geodynamics
(about this research theme)

16. Overview Poster
17. Structure of Western North America, C.H. Jones, A.F. Sheehan, G.L. Farmer, P.H. Molnar, R. Bilham
18. Earthquake Hazards and the Collision between India and Asia, R. Bendick, R. Bilham, F. Blume, G. Kier, P. Molnar, A.F Sheehan and K. Wallace
19. CIRES and Gravity, J. Wahr, S. Swenson, I. Velicogna, D. Robertson and R. Bilham
20. Closing of the Indonesian Seaway as a Possible Key to the Ice Ages, P. Molnar, M.A. Cane

Integrating Activities
(about this research theme)

21. Overview Poster (no abstract)
22. CIRES Contributions to Education: Outreach and Post-Collegiate Opportunities, S. Buhr
23. Climate Variability on the North Slope, A. Lynch, R. Brunner, J. Curry, A. Jensen, J. Maslanik, L. Meams, G. Sheehan, J. Syvitsky
24. Impacts of Climate Variability on Western USA Water Resources, S. Avery, M. Clark, C. Goemans, D. Kenney, R. Platt, A. Ray, R. Webb, and C. Woodhouse
25. Center for Science and Technology Policy Research, CIRES Science Policy Center Staff

Planetary Metabolism
(about this research theme)

26. Overview Poster (no abstract)
27. The Foliar Uptake of Peroxy Acetic Nitric Anhydride (PAN) and its Effects on the Cycling of Atmospheric Odd Nitrogen, J.P. Sparks, J. Roberts, R.K. Monson
28. Fate and Transport of Organic Nitrogen in Aquatic Ecosystems, S.S. Kaushal, W.M. Lewis, Jr.
29. Carbon Cycle and Greenhouse Gases, S.E. Mikaloff Fletcher, P.P. Tans
30. Regional NPP and Carbon Stocks in Southwestern USA Rangelands: Land-Use Impacts on the Grassland-Woodland Balance (PDF), C.A. Wessman, C.A. Bateson S.R. Archer, G.P. Asner

Regional Processes
(about this research theme)

31. Overview Poster (no abstract)
32. The Intercontinental Transport and Chemical Transformation (ITCT) "2k2" Field Mission, Joost deGouw
33. Direct Measurements of the Fluxes of Biogenic VOCs from Agricultural Crops to the Atmosphere, Carsten Warneke
34. Findings from the Texas 2000 Air Quality Study: Chemical Processes that Control Urban Ozone Production, T.B. Ryerson, M. Trainer, D.K. Nicks Jr., A.J. Neuman, J.S. Holloway, C.A. Brock, R.O. Jakoubek, K.K. Perkins, E. Williams, D.D. Parrish, D.T. Sueper, G.J. Frost, S. McCaffrey, S. McKeen, P. Murphy, C. Simons, W.C. Kuster, P.D. Goldan, R.W. Dissly, G. Huebler, W.M. Angevine, F.C. Fehsenfeld, S.G. Donnelly, S. Schauffler, E.L. Atlas, A.J. Weinheimer, F. Flocke, B.P. Wert, W.T. Potter, A. Fried, and C. Wiedinmyer, C.J. Senff, R.M. Banta, L.S. Darby, R.J. Alvarez
35. Findings from the Texas 2000 Air Quality Study: Characterization of Transport Processes Controlling the Distribution of Ozone in the Houston Area (PDF), C.J. Senff, R.D. Marchbanks, W.M. Angevine, L.S. Darby, R.M. Banta, R.J. Alvarez II, S.P. Sandberg, R.M. Hardesty, T.B. Ryerson, E.J. Williams, B.P. Wert
36. An Evaluation of the NOAA Weather-Chemistry Model During the NOAA New England Forecasting Pilot Program and the Texas AQS 2000 Field Experiment (PDF), S. A. Michelson, S. A. McKeen, G. A. Grell, A. B. White, J -W. Bao, J. M. Wilczak
37. A Movable Observing System Testbed (MOST) for Climate and Weather Research (PDF), A.B. White, F.M. Ralph, W.D. Neff