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| Welcome and ESRL Organization Overview | Alexander MacDonald |
| ESRL history and 2005 reorganization; Personnel, Resources, Facilities; Vision and Overview of Role of Atmospheric Chemistry in ESRL | |
| Atmospheric Chemistry Earth System Research Laboratory | A.R. Ravishankara |
| Atmospheric Chemistry at ESRL: Introduction and Overview | James Butler |
Major scientific areas - 6 topics
Relation to societal needs, NOAA mission & program goals; Key partnerships: Internal/External (ESRL, LO's, Joint Institutes, etc); Approaches (lab, field monitoring + intensives, theoretical/analysis); Products and customers; Review agenda
| Stratospheric Ozone | Susan Solomon, David Hofmann |
|---|---|
| Introduction | Susan Solomon |
| Trends in Ozone-Depleting Substances and ODGI | Steve Montzka |
| Global and Antarctic Ozone Observations | David Hofmann |
| Climate Benefits of the Montreal Protocol | David Fahey, John Daniel |
| Evaluating Potential ODS Substitutes | Jim Burkholder |
| Chemical/Dynamical Linkages, and a Look Ahead | Susan Solomon |
| Carbon Dioxide, Methane, & Climate Forcing | Pieter Tans, James Butler |
| Overview | Jim Butler |
| Global Monitoring: Trends/Distributions of CO2 and CH4 | Ed Dlugokencky |
| What We're Learning from Tall Towers and Vertical Profiles | Arlyn Andrews |
| CarbonTracker | Andy Jacobson |
| Future Plans and Directions | Pieter Tans |
| Regional Air Quality | Fred Fehsenfeld, Jim Meagher |
|---|---|
| Overview | Fred Fehsenfeld |
| Evaluating Emission Inventories using Top-down Approaches | Tom Ryerson |
| Nighttime Tropospheric Chemistry | Steve Brown |
| Secondary Organic Aerosols in Polluted Atmospheres | Joost de Gouw |
| Ozone Transport and Mixing Processes | Mike Hardesty |
| Wrap Up and Future Plans | Jim Meagher |
| Non-CO2 Climate Gases | David Fahey, James Elkins |
| Overview | David Fahey |
| N2O, CFCs, HCFC's, and other Gases | James Elkins |
| Airborne and Emissions Studies | Dale Hurst |
| Assessing and Understanding Tropospheric Ozone Changes | Samuel Oltmans |
| Water Vapor in the Upper Troposphere and Lower Stratosphere | Karen Rosenlof |
| Wrap Up and Future Plans | James Elkins |
| Aerosols and Climate | John Ogren, Daniel Murphy |
| Overview | John Ogren |
| Aerosol Direct Radiative Forcing | John Ogren |
| Aerosol Chemistry | Dan Murphy |
| Aerosol-Cloud Interactions | Graham Feingold |
| Influence of Clouds on Aerosol Properties | Betsy Andrews |
| Soot Emissions from Ships | Dan Lack |
| Wrap Up | Dan Murphy |
| Chemical Transformation & Long-Range Transport | David Parrish, Russell Schnell |
|---|---|
| Overview | David Parrish |
| Long Range Transport of Gases and Aerosols: The Baseline Observatory Perspective | Russ Schnell |
| Interannual Variability in Atmospheric Hydroxyl as Inferred from Measurements of CH3CCl3, CH4, and Other Trace Gases | Steve Montzka |
| Gas Phase and Aerosol Processing during Long-Range Transport | Joost de Gouw |
| Laboratory Studies of Critical Chemical Processes | Ranajit Talukdar |
| Wrap Up and Future Plans | David Parrish |
| End-to-End Service: Science, Assessments, and Service to Society | Susan Solomon |
| Atmospheric Chemistry at the Earth System Research Laboratory: Wrap Up and Thoughts on Our Future | A.R. Ravishankara |
| Thoughts and Plans on Future Research at ESRL | James Butler |
| Earth System Research Laboratory: Mission | Alexander MacDonald |
