UIFLs at AMS 2024
Join the UIFL community at this year’s American Meteorological Society (AMS) meeting in Baltimore on January 28–February 1. The following list highlights UIFL–related activities that may be of interest to our community.
Presentations
SETx-UIFL: Equitable Solutions for Communities Caught Between Floods and Air Pollution
The Community Research on Climate and Urban Science (CROCUS) Project
BSEC: The Baltimore Social-Environmental Collaborative Status Report
Featured Activities
Tuesday, January 30
Panel Discussion 6C–Advancing and Innovating Equitable Climate Solutions: Baltimore’s Social–Environmental Collaborative
10:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. EST | Ballroom II (400 Level, The Baltimore Convention Center)
J8A.4 – PPAP’s and NIST’s Urban Greenhouse Gas Measurements Program
5:15 – 5:30 p.m. EST | Ballroom II (400 Level, The Baltimore Convention Center)
Wednesday, January 31
11A.3 – UrbanNet: The NOAA Air Resources Laboratory’s Urban Observing Program
2:15 – 2:30 p.m. EST | Holiday 5 (Second Floor, Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor)
Thursday, February 1
Session – DOE’s Urban Integrated Field Laboratories: Improving Climate and Environmental Predictability for Urban Regions
12:15 – 1:15 p.m. EST | Holiday 6 (Second Floor, Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor)
Booths
DOE Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) user facility: Booth 333
UIFL AMS Activities
January 27, 2004
4:00 pm
From Communities of Practice to the Communities of Chicago: Engaging in an Open Way. - Session 5: Community-Based Science
Location: Ballroom III/ IV (400 Level, The Baltimore Convention Center)
Presenter: Scott Collis, Argonne National Laboratory
Type: Student Conference Panel
Project: CROCUS
January 28, 2024
6:30 pm
How Accurate Are They? A Rain Gauge Quality Comparison - S197: Observations and Instrumentation
Location: Baltimore Hall E (100 Level, The Baltimore Convention Center)
Presenter: Cassandra Isenberger, Argonne National Laboratory
Type: Poster
Project: CROCUS
6:30 pm
The Worst Air Quality in Recent Chicago History: A Look at the 27-29 June 2023 Air Quality Event - S47: Atmospheric Chemistry, Aerosols, and Air Quality
Location: Hall E (100 Level, The Baltimore Convention Center)
Presenter: Jacob Vile, University of Illinois–Urbana-Champaign
Type: Poster
Project: CROCUS
January 29, 2024
1:45 pm
Walter Orr Roberts Lecture: Can We Get Ahead of This, and Should We?: Timescales of Prediction and Their Beneficiaries - Session 3C
Location: 325 (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Presenter: Benjamin Zaitchik, Johns Hopkins University
Type: Oral presentation
Project: BSEC
2:30 pm
The Southwest Integrated Field Laboratory (SW-IFL): Engaging with Communities and Stakeholders to Develop, Test, and Evaluate Urban Cooling Strategies Through Testbed Deployments - 3A.4: Community Centered Research and Planning
Location: Holiday 4 (Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor)
Presenter: David Sailor, Arizona State University
Type: Oral presentation
Project: SW-IFL
3:00 pm
Contrasting Effects of Lake Breeze and Urbanization on Different Types of Precipitation in Chicago Metropolitan Area - 5.3: Analysis and Modeling of Coastal Urban Environments
Location: Hall E (100 Level, The Baltimore Convention Center)
Presenter: Jiali Wang, Argonne National Laboratory
Type: Oral presentation
Project: CROCUS
3:00 pm
Improving our Understanding of Urban Boundary Layer Dynamics in Baltimore - E9
Location: Hall E (100 Level, The Baltimore Convention Center)
Presenter: Ben Ahlswede, The Pennsylvania State University
Type: Poster
Project: BSEC
4:45 pm
Downscaling from Mesoscale Weather to Neighborhood Environments Using Large-Eddy Simulation - 4.2: HPC for Urban and Convective Scale Modeling
Location: 324 (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Presenter: Ying Pan, The Pennsylvania State University
Type: Oral presentation
Project: BSEC
4:45 pm
Evaluation of Mitigation Scenarios at Fine Scales to Reduce Baltimore Heat Island Effect - 4.2: Environmental Justice: Cross-Cutting Methods & Lessons for Health Investigations
Location: 344 (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Presenter: Mahdad Talebpour, Johns Hopkins University
Type: Oral presentation
Project: BSEC
January 30, 2024
10:45 am
Advancing and Innovating Equitable Climate Solutions: Baltimore’s Social–Environmental Collaborative - Panel Discussion 6C
Location: Ballroom II (400 Level, The Baltimore Convention Center)
Presenter: Benjamin Zaitchik, Johns Hopkins University
Type: Presidential Session
Project: BSEC
3:00 pm
Implications of Budget Policies and Other Constraints on Urban Adaptation: The Case of Extreme Heat Impacts - 491
Location: Hall E (100 Level, The Baltimore Convention Center)
Presenter: Ali Eyni, Johns Hopkins University
Type: Poster
Project: BSEC
January 31, 2024
8:45 am
Harmonizing High-Resolution Earth Observation and Health Data to Examine Associations between Extreme Heat and Asthma Exacerbations in Baltimore - 9.2: Healthy Cities Under Climate Change
Location: 344 (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Presenter: Bianca Corpuz, Johns Hopkins University
Type: Oral presentation
Project: BSEC
9:00 am
e-JUST - Environmental Justice using Urban Scalable Toolkit - 9B.3: From Low-Cost Sensors to Satellite Instruments: Data and Perspectives for Air Quality Equity and Environmental Justice
Location: 321/322 (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Presenter: Carolina Veiga, Discovery Partners Institute
Type: Oral presentation
Project: CROCUS
3:00 pm
CoURAGE! An Atmospheric Campaign to Advance Our Understanding of Urban Climate and Air Quality in Complex Regional Environments - 721
Location: Hall E (100 Level, The Baltimore Convention Center)
Presenter: Kenneth Davis, The Pennsylvania State University
Type: Poster
Project: BSEC
3:00 pm
Estimating Aerodynamic Parameters in Heterogenous Urban Environments Using High-Resolution Land Surface Data - 657: Multi-Instrument Observations of the Planetary Boundary Layer I
Location: Hall E (100 Level, The Baltimore Convention Center)
Presenter: Jason Horne, The Pennsylvania State University
Type: Poster
Project: BSEC
3:00 pm
High-Resolution Spatiotemporal Analysis of Air Quality and Urban Heat Island in Chicago Using the Microsoft Eclipse Network - 594: From Low-Cost Sensors to Satellite Instruments: Data and Perspectives for Air Quality Equity and Environmental Justice
Location: Hall E (100 Level, The Baltimore Convention Center)
Presenter: Xiaoyu Chen, Washington University in St. Louis
Type: Poster
Project: CROCUS
3:00 pm
Leveraging Spatial Measurements of VOCs to Quantify Community Exposures and Risk: Results from the Hazardous Air Pollution and Monitoring Assessment Project (HAP-MAP) - 595
Location: Hall E (100 Level, The Baltimore Convention Center)
Presenter: Peter DeCarlo, Johns Hopkins University
Type: Poster
Project: BSEC
February 1, 2024
10:45 am
Unearthing Truth: Combating Disinformation in the Earth Sciences through Education and Communication - Panel Discussion PD14A
Location: 307 (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Presenter: Terris King, Temple X Schools
Type: Presidential Session
Project: BSEC
3:00 pm
Supporting Open and Equitable Urban Climate Research through Data Management - 808
Location: Hall E (100 Level, The Baltimore Convention Center)
Presenter: Yaxing Wei, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Type: Poster
Project: BSEC
5:30 pm
Measuring Variability in Urban Meteorology Using Low-Cost Weather Stations - 16.5: Emerging Measurement Technologies, Low-Cost Sensors and Data Visualization Methods II
Location: 341 (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Presenter: Darryn Waugh, Johns Hopkins University
Type: Oral presentation
Project: BSEC