NWAQ/NRMC Quarterly Meeting – 2018 October 4
NW-AIRQUEST Meeting, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM, PDT
| 9:00 | Introductions and meeting logistics |
| 9:10 | WorkGroup Updates — Emissions Inventories (Sally Otterson/Farren L. Herron-Thorpe, WA ECY) — Exceptional Events (Sara Strachan, IDEQ) — Discussion Item: Restart, Add Groups (Phil Swartzendruber/Erik Saganic, PSCAA) |
| 9:25 | A New BCON Processor for AIRPACT5 (Joe Vaughan, WSU) |
| 9:45 | Long-term AIRPACT Evaluation (Jordan Alexander, WSU) |
| 10:05 | Urbanova Project Update (Von Walden, WSU) |
| 10:25 | BREAK |
| 10:40 | Thingy: AQ PM2.5 sensor (Andrew Smallridge, Thingy) |
| 11:10 | Tri-Cities CMAQ Modeling (Tes/Farren, WA ECY) |
| 11:30 | Ceilometers and Wildfire Smoke Forecasting (Phil Swartzendruber, PSCAA) What wildfires? Deciphering the Summertime Background (Ranil Dhammapala, WA ECY) |
| 11:50 | Wrap-up and quarterly work planning |
NRMC Meeting, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM, PDT
| 1:00 | Introductions (Rob Elleman, EPA) |
| 1:10 | Selection of new NRMC Chair (Rob Elleman, EPA) |
| 1:30 | Review of NRMC Charter and Discussion of Strategy to Update (Rob Elleman, EPA) |
| 2:00 | System Status and Development (Cliff Mass, UW) — Model performance for current system — Progress on the new 4 km ensemble system — Work planned for October — February |