Texas Air Quality Research Program Workshop
Thursday, August 22, 2019
9:00am – 3:30pm
CEER Large Conference Room (EME 1.334)

9:00 – 9:15

Welcome Remarks – Dave Allen, AQRP Director

9:15 – 9:45

18-005    

Next steps for improving Texas biogenic VOC and NO emission estimates (Alex Guenther, Univ. of California, Irvine)

9:45 – 10:15

18-007   

DDM Enhancements in CAMx: Local Chemistry Sensitivity and Deposition Sensitivity (Greg Yarwood, Ramboll US Corporation)

10:15 – 10:30

Break

10:30 – 11:00

18-010     

A synthesis study of the role of mesoscale and synoptic‐scale wind on the concentrations of ozone and its precursors in Houston (John Nielsen-Gammon, Texas A&M Univ.)

11:00 – 11:30

18-022 

Development and Evaluation of the FINNv.2 Global Model Application and Fire Emissions Estimates for the Expanded Texas Air Quality Modeling Domain (Elena McDonald-Buller, UT Austin)

11:30 – 1:00

Lunch

1:00 – 1:30

19-040 

Analysis of Ozone Production Data from the San Antonio Field Study (Shannon Capps, Drexel Univ.)

1:30 – 2:00

19-025 

Apportioning the Sources of Ozone Production during the San Antonio Field Study (Tara Yacovitch, Aerodyne Research Inc.)

2:00 – 2:15

Break

2:15 – 2:45

19-031 

Detecting events and seasonal trends in biomass burning plumes using black and brown carbon: (BC)2 El Paso (Rebecca Sheesley, Baylor Univ.)

2:45 – 3:15

19-023

Emission Inventory Development and Projections for the Transforming Mexican Energy Sector (Elena McDonald-Buller, UT Austin)

3:15 – 3:30

Closing Remarks – Dave Allen, AQRP Director

                                  Raj Nadkarni, TCEQ Planner IV