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AEROSAT International Satellite Aerosol Science Network

AEROSAT Meeting #8

 

ONLINE

14 - 16 October  2020

 

Held jointly with AeroCom-19

on 12 - 15 October  2020​​

Meeting Minutes

Click here for the minutes from the meeting.

 

Agenda and Presentations

Day3: Wednesday, October 14, 2020

Plenary Session 6  -  Covid impact on aerosol loads, air quality and forcing

Moderator: Kostas Tsigaridis

Rapporteur:  Jonathan Hickman

All talks of this session are integrated here

- Johannes Quaas: Assessing aviation-induced cirrus from satellite during COVID-19

- Nicolas Bellouin: Impact of Chinese Covid-19 lockdown on aerosol and radiative fluxes over East Asia Seas

- Shobha Kondragunta: China and Taiwan: A Tale of Two COVID-19 Lockdown Measures and Air Quality

- Xiaohong Liu: Impacts of COVID-19 on Aerosol Direct and Indirect Radiative Forcing

- Ragnhild Skeie: Changes in aerosol composition and radiative forcing due to COVID-19 in OsloCTM3

- Augustin Mortier: COVID-19: Impact on AOD and European Air Quality

- Svetlana Tsyro: Impacts of COVID-19 lockdown on European air quality

Discussion

 

Plenary Session 7 - indirect effects and observational constrains

Moderator: Johannes Quaas

Rapporteur: Edward Gryspeerdt

All talks of this session are integrated here

- Paquita Zuidema:  Oracles overview

- Edward Gryspeerdt: Indirect effect - Identifying observational constraints

- Velle Toll: constraint on cloud water response to aerosols

- Otto Hasekamp: Retrieval of Cloud Condensation Nuclei to Quantify Radiative Forcing due to ACI

- Marta Lufarelli: Aerosol retrieval in presence of clouds

Discussion

 

Introduction and Breakout Discussion Session B

Breakout sessions plan see here

Plenary-Introduction: 1 slide introductions from breakouts 4-6 of non plenary talks

Breakouts 4-6:      discussions in 3 parallel sessions by topic - extra attention to non-plenary talks
Moderators:  Kostas Tsigaridis, Johannes Quaas, Andrew Sayer (plus rapporteurs – see break.pdf)

Download talks for breakout4     breakout5     breakout6

 

Day4: Thursday, October 15, 2020

Plenary Session 8 - compare model and satellite data: treating clouds, derived trends

Moderator: Andrew Sayer

Rapporteur: Larisa Sogacheva

All talks of this session are integrated here

- Gunnar Myhre: model simulated historical (HIST) forcing and trends

- Wenying Su: comparing historical (HIST) trends with (CERES) observations

- Yang Yang: modeled 1980-2018 trends over E.Asia

- Ryan Kramer: Observed aerosol forcing trends over the A-Train satellite era

- Nick Schutgens: An AEROCOM/AEROSAT study: evaluation of global models with satellite AAOD and SSA

- Sebastien Garrigues: AOD monitoring within the CAMS data assimilation

Discussion

 

Plenary Session 9 - Spectral dependence of AOD / constraining aerosol type

Moderator: Thomas Popp

Rapporteur:  Marta Luffarelli

All talks of this session are integrated here

- Kostas Tsigaridis / Lucia Mona: Simulating instrumentally-defined aerosol type

- Tero Mielonen: Comparing aerosol types in climate models and satellite retrievals
- Larisa Sogacheva: Comparisons of satellite AOD at multiple wavelengths

Discussion

 

Introduction and Breakout Discussion Session C

Breakout sessions plan see here

Plenary-Introduction: 1 slide introductions from breakouts 7-9 of non plenary talks

Breakouts 7-9:      discussions in 3 parallel sessions by topic - extra attention to non-plenary talks
Moderators: Thomas Popp, Ralph Kahn, Adam Povey (plus rapporteurs – see break.pdf)

Download talks for breakout7      breakout8      breakout9

 

Friday, October 16, 2020

Plenary Session 10 - breakout-group summaries days 2-4

Summaries by rapporteurs

 

Plenary Session 11 – requirements “new OPAC” (‘a-prioiri choices’) in-situ / lab measurements

Moderator: Ralph Kahn

Rapporteur:  Lucia Mona

All talks of this session are integrated here

- Claudia Di Biagio (ACTRIS representative): Update on lab experiments, how to define new experiments

Discussion

 

Plenary Session 12 - new retrievals: strengths, limitations, new developments

Moderator: Adam Povey

Rapporteur:  -

All talks of this session are integrated here

- Robert Levy: GEO-LEO synergy of different groups

- Felix Seidel: “Beyond AOD”, quantify vertically resolved aerosol absorption

- Oleg Dubovik: Assessment of multi-angular polarimetry potential

- Bertrand Fougnie: How consider the geometry of acquisition on the aerosol retrieval performance

- Kirk Knobelspiesse: Analysis of simultaneous aerosol / ocean glint retrieval using multiangle observations

Discussion

 

Plenary Session 13 - recent extreme events

Moderator: Larisa Sogacheva

Rapporteur:  Adam Povey

All talks of this session are integrated here

- Andrew Sayer: How consistent are satellite retrievals of smoke from the 2019-2020 Australian fires?

- Hongbin Yu: Gigantic African Dust Intrusion into the Caribbean Basin and southern U.S. in June 2020

Discussion

 

 Plenary Session 14 - closing remarks

- Thomas Popp AeroSAT 

- Michael Schulz  AeroCom

 

 

 

Acknowledgement

With thanks to

Local organisers:

Chairs:

Rapporteurs: