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IONS06 Data Workshop Agenda

Environment Canada, Downsview, Ontario, Canada
November 16-17, 2006



November 16: Observations: Climatology-Variability of Tropospheric Ozone
9:00 a.m. Introduction and welcome D. Tarasick (Environment Canada)
9:05 a.m. An overview of the observations A.M. Thompson (Penn State)
9:45 a.m. Some highlights of the INTEX-B and August Campaigns in Canada A.M. Thompson (Penn State)
10:00 a.m. Windprofiler radars and detection of STE events W. Hocking (Univ. W. Ontario)
10:40 a.m. Break
11:10 a.m. A case study of a tropopause fold A. Robichaud (Environment Canada)
11:40 a.m. Comparing the TOPSE and INTEX-B sonde results J. Merrill (Univ. of Rhode Is.)
12:10 p.m. Lunch
2:00 p.m. The relationship between lightning NOx and upper tropospheric ozone O. Cooper (NOAA)
2:30 p.m. Comparison of western North American sites in spring and summer S. Oltmans (NOAA)
3:00 p.m. Break
3:30 p.m. Aircraft measurements during INTEX-B R. Leaitch (Environment Canada)

November 17: Budgets and processes: model and/or satellite comparisons
9:00 a.m. STE: A lagrangian perspective M. Bourqui (McGill Univ.)
9:40 a.m. A radar-ozonesonde intensive/FLEXPART modeling T. Carey-Smith (Environment Canada)
10:00 p.m. STE measurement and modeling in ESCOMPTE J. Kaminski (York Univ.
10:30 a.m. break
11:00 a.m. GEM-AQ comparisons J. McConnell (York Univ.)
11:30 a.m. AURAMS and CHRONOS comparisons M. Moran (Environment Canada)
12:00 p.m. Lunch
1:40 p.m. Assimilaing tropoospheric O3 observations from TES D. Thomas (Univ. Toronto)
2:10 p.m. Toronto FTIR measurements during STE events K Strong (Univ. Toronto)
2:30 p.m. Break
3:00 p.m. Discussion and wrap-up