SAG Reactive Gases Meeting 2014

 

Scientific Advisory Group (SAG) on Reactive Gases

Daejeon, South Korea
22-24 October 2014

 

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Meeting report

AGENDA

Wednesday, Oct 22:

KRISS laboratory visit
Anmeyen-do station visit

Thursday, Oct 23

09:00 – 09:15 h Welcome and local arrangements [S. Lee, M. Schultz, O. Tarasova]

09:15 – 10:00 h TOP 1: Report from EPAC-SSC meeting and consequences for SAG RG work [M. Schultz, O. Tarasova]
- SAG composition/membership
- Status of/Input to Implementation plan (keyword: applications/services)
- “TT-ACV” (see also TOP 5)

10:00 – 10:30 h Coffee break

10:30 – 14:30 h TOP 2: Progress wrt. Individual compounds (guidelines, calibration standards, audits, etc.)
- Ozone [Ian Galbally]
- CO [Paul Novelli, Brigitte Buchmann, Martin Steinbacher]
- NOx [Christian Plass-Dülmer]
- SO2 [Christian Plass-Dülmer] (see also TOP 4)
- VOC [Rainer Steinbrecher, Alistair Lewis, Christian Plass-Dülmer]
- New compounds (CH3CN ?) [all]

12:30 – 13:30 h Lunch

14:30 – 15:30 h TOP 3: Integration of regional/national and research networks (see also EPAC SSC report) [M. Schultz and others]
- Status of CASTNET approval as contributing network
- US NPS data link
- Aircraft data (IAGOS/IGAS)
- EMEP
- EANET
- NORS
- Is there anything that can be done to facilitate the link/integration of other networks? What are the essential elements for linking/associating them? How does the situation in RG differ wrt to other SAGs (e.g. PC)?

15:30 – 16:00 h Coffee break

16:00 – 16:30 h TOP 4: Cooperation/links to SAG PC and GESAMP [C. Plass-Dülmer, M. Schultz, O. Tarasova; input from S, Gilge]


16:30 – 18:00 h TOP 5: Publications/publication strategy [M. Schultz and all]
- Elementa paper
- Status/plans for other peer-reviewed publications
- GAW RG bulletins

18:00 h Adjourn

Friday, Nov 15

09:00 – 10:30 h TOP 5: Data flow/data use and data quality in the archive [H. Koide and M. Schultz]
- Data Flagging
- QA/QC of data in the archive
- Metadata/interoperability
- Data status/data chasing


10:30 – 11:00 h Coffee break


11:00 – 12:30 h TOP 6: Review of action items [all]


12:30 – 13:30 h Lunch


13:30 – 15:00 h TOP 7: Looking into the future [all]
- further discussion on strategy and implementation plan
- enhanced collaboration among SAGs
- how to enhance data use
- how to develop services
- next meeting(s)

15:00 h Adjourn