GACP Meetings
Second GACP Science Team Meeting
Summary of Session on Process and Closure Study Data Sets:
Harshvardhan chaired the session on Process and Closure Study Data Sets. Presenters and topics included:
Trish Quinn: A large set of ocean cruise aerosol studies, plus a synopsis of aerosol measurements and closure studies in the North Atlantic Aerosol Characterization Experiment (ACE 2).
Phil Russell: The Tropospheric Aerosol Radiative Forcing Observational Experiment (TARFOX).
Rich Ferrare: Aerosol profile data sets from airborne and ground-based lidar measurements in a large set of missions over 3 continents and 3 oceans.
Jim Coakley: An overview of the Indian Ocean Experiment (INDOEX).
Tony Clarke: Airborne measurements of aerosols in INDOEX and a large set of previous campaigns around the world.
Measurements and closure studies made in the above campaigns are summarized in a set of tables provided by Quinn, Russell, and Clarke.
Dr. Philip B. Russell
MS 245-5
NASA Ames Research Center
Moffett Field, CA 94035-1000
650-604-5404, fax 650-604-6779
prussell@mail.arc.nasa.gov
