ARL Weekly News – September 15, 2023 Recent Events Fantine Ngan attended the 2023 International MACCS User Group (IMUG) Meeting (https://maccs.sandia.gov/events.aspx) and gave an oral presentation on “The Use of Meteorological Fields Nudged with Local Observations for Dispersion Modeling And Recent HYSPLIT Updates.” The workshop was held virtually by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and Sandia…
ARL Weekly News – September 8, 2023 Upcoming Events ARL prepares for a field campaign to study emissions from oil and gas operations in Colorado. In collaboration with CSL, University of Maryland, and University of Colorado Boulder, ARL scientists will participate in a field campaign in Colorado in October/November 2023 to study emissions of methane…
ARL Weekly News – September 1, 2023 Recent Events Notes From the Field – USCRN Installations in Alaska Two new stations are now online in the U.S. Climate Reference Network (USCRN) USCRN Team members – Josh Blackwell, Blake Randolph, Zack Henderson, Brandon McCloy, Chuck Lindsey, John Kochendorfer, and Mark Hall – recently returned from Alaska.…
ARL Weekly News – August 25, 2023 Recent Events New MONET and MONETIO releases Updates and fixes to MONET and MONETIO were released last week; further information is on GitHub. The Model and ObservatioN Evaluation Toolkit (MONET) v2.2.9 is a maintenance release. The RTD docsbuild is now fixed, and the docs have been refreshed a bit,…
ARL Weekly News – August 18, 2023 Recent Publications Published: Impacts of the COVID-19 economic slowdown on soybean crop yields in the United States Differences in yield losses between BAU and C19 (i.e., C19-BAU) scenarios by county. Yield improvements (blue counties) are depicted in widespread areas in the Midwest and Southeast. Increased yield loss (red…
ARL Weekly News – August 11, 2023 Recent Events NOAA Administrator, SRC visit Air Resources Lab as part of College Park Meeting As part of the Senior Research Council meeting the week of Aug 10, the NOAA Administrator and SRC members toured ARL and the Air Resources Car. Following briefings on ARL research topics such…
ARL Weekly News – August 4, 2023 Recent Events Short term forecasting assistance to Morristown WFO On 7 August, Temple Lee, Tom Wood, Kurt Daniels, Dominick Christensen, and Randy White performed a weather balloon launch from ATDD to support short-term weather forecasting needs for the National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office in Morristown, Tennessee prior…
ARL Weekly News – July 28, 2023 Recent Events ARL Field Deployment in NY/CT during AEROMMA In collaboration with University of Maryland, University Research Foundation, Yale University, and Princeton University, ARL scientists are participating in the field deployment in New York and Connecticut during the Atmospheric Emissions and Reactions Observed from Megacities to Marine Area…
The Cessna, the ARC and AEROMMA team members Winston Luke, Xinrong Ren, Phil Stratton, Hannah Dailey, Kaitlin Escobar, and Paul Kelly.
ARL Weekly News – July 21, 2023 Recent Events Media Mentions Howard Diamond was quoted in a USAToday Fact Check article: Human greenhouse gas emissions, not El Niño, drive climate change Publications Accepted A comprehensive approach combining positive matrix factorization modeling, meteorology, and machine learning for source apportionment of surface ozone precursors: Underlying factors contributing…