Participants
Science Team
Gabriele Pfister, FRAPPÉ Principal Investigator
Frank Flocke, FRAPPÉ Principal Investigator
Jim Crawford, NASA DISCOVER-AQ Principal Investigator
NSF/NCAR C-130 Payload
Measurement |
Instrument |
PI |
Photolysis Rates | HARP | Sam Hall, ACD, NCAR |
O3, NO, NO2 | Chemiluminescence | Andy Weinheimer, ACD, NCAR |
NO2, total PANs, total ANs, HNO3 | TDLIF | Ron Cohen, UC-Berkeley |
PANs | CIMS | Frank Flocke, ACD, NCAR |
SO2,HNO3 | GTCIMS | |
CO | Aerolaser AL5002 | Teresa Campos, ACD, NCAR |
CO2, CH4, H2O | Picarro | Teresa Campos, ACD, NCAR |
Formaldehyde (CH2O), C2H6 | CAMS | Alan Fried, CU |
VOCs | TOGA | Eric Apel, ACD, NCAR |
VOCs | PTRMS | Lisa Kaser, ACD, NCAR |
VOCs, CH4 | AWAS | Don Blake, UC-Irvine |
CH4 isotopes | AWAS | A. Townsend-Small, U.Cincinnati |
OH, H2SO4, crigee intermed., HO2, RO2 | HOxCIMS | Lee Mauldin, Chris Cantrell, CU |
H2O2, ROOH | PCIMS |
Brian Heikes, URI Dan O’Sullivan, USNA |
NH3 |
John Nowak, NOAA |
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Aerosol composition | mAMS, CAPS | Roya Bahreini, UC-Riverside |
Aerosol composition | PILS |
Delphine Farmer, CSU Jim Smith, ACD, NCAR |
Particle size distribution (8-500 nm) | SMPS | Jim Smith, ACD, NCAR |
Particle distributions | CN, PCASP | Mike Reeves, RAF, NCAR |
Forward-facing video | Digital camera | Stuart Beaton, Janine Aquino, RAF, NCAR |
Aircraft state parameters, T, P, WD, WS | RAF | Chris Webster, RAF, NCAR |
Mobile Units
Measurement |
Platform |
PI |
O3, NO2, NO, CO, CO2, CH4, N2O, NH3 | NOAA CSD van | Tom Ryerson, NOAA |
O3, CO, CO2, CH4, VOCs (flask), CH4 isotopes | NOAA GMD car | Gabrielle Petron, NOAA |
column NO2, O3, CO, VOCs | VIS/IR spectrometer trailer | Rainer Volkamer, CU |
O3, NO2, NO, SO2, CO, CO2, CH4, VOCs (PTRMS), fast C2H6, N2O, NH3, H2O, AMS
|
Aerodyne van | Cory Floerchinger, Scott Herndon, Aerodyne |
CO2, CH4, CH4 isotopes | INSTAAR | Bruce Vaughn, CU |
CO, CO2, CH4, N2O, NH3, H2O | Princeton van | Mark Zondlo, Princeton U. |
Ground Sites
NCAR Foothills Lab (FL0)
Ground-based Fourier Transform Spectrometer – Jim Hannigan, ACD, NCAR
BAO Tower
NOAA site (40.05003N, -105.003835E, 5186 ft)
Measurement | Instrument | PI |
Particle profiles | Condensation Particle Counter (CPC) | Jim Smith, ACD, NCAR |
Winds, T, RH profiles | NOAA | |
Pandora | Jay Herman NASA | |
Aeronet | Brent Holben NASA | |
OH Reactivity | Fischer/Farmer CSU | |
O3 production rate | MOPS | Fischer/Farmer CSU |
NH3 | Picarro? | U Toronto |
O3, NO2, NOx/NOy, met, SO2, CO, CO2, CH4 | Chemilum., Picarro, Teco | Emily Fischer / Delphine Farmer |
VOCs | Flasks | UC-Irvine |
VOCs | PTRMS | Armin Wisthaler, U.Oslo |
vert resolved backsc xc, depol, ext. | HSRL | UW |
PANs, RONO2 | GC/ECD | Fischer/Farmer CSU |
Carboxylic Acids | CIMS | Fischer/Farmer CSU/NOAA |
NO3 | CARDS | Brown / NOAA |
O3 profiles, backsc. profiles | TOPAZ, HRDL | Langford / NOAA |
Platteville
NOAA site (40.182765N, -104.726100E, 4997 ft)
Measurement | Instrument | PI |
Pandora | Jay Herman NASA | |
Aeronet | Brent Holben NASA | |
NO2 | CAPS | EPA |
O3 | NOAA |
Eric Williams, NOAA http://esrl.noaa.gov/csd/groups/csd7/measurements/platteville_o3/datadownload/ |
O3, NO2, NOx/NOy, met, SO2, CO, CO2, CH4 | NATIVE | |
VOCs | Flasks | UC-Irvine |
VOCs | PTRMS | Armin Wisthaler, U.Oslo |
Ozonesondes |
NREL-Golden (S.Table Mtn)
CDPHE site (08-059-0011) (39.743725N, -105.177990E, 6015 ft)
Measurement | Instrument | PI |
O3 | CDPHE | |
NO2 | FRM/CRDS | EPA |
NOx/NOy | Millersville | |
Tethersonde, SODAR, flux tower, nephelometer | Millersville | |
O3 profiles | TOLNet O3 lidar | NASA Langley |
Pandora, ceilometer | EPA | |
Aeronet | Brent Holben, NASA | |
UMBC Trailer | ||
MPL | ||
Leosphere |
Chatfield Park
CDPHE site 08-035-0004 (39.534500N, -105.070365E, 5498 ft)
Measurement | Instrument | PI |
O3, met. | CDPHE | |
NO2 | Photolytic | EPA |
NMHC/VOC | flasks | CDPHE |
CH4 isotopes | flasks | UC-Irvine/U.Cincinnati |
Pandora | ||
Aeronet |
Denver-LaCasa Ncore
CDPHE site 08-031-0026 (39.779490N, -105.005180E, 5254 ft)
Measurement | Instrument | PI |
O3 | CDPHE | |
NO2 | CAPS | EPA |
NOx/NOy | CDPHE | |
VOCs | flask | UC-Irvine |
CH4 isotopes | flask | UC-Irvine/U.Cincinnati |
Pandora | ||
Aeronet |
Fort Collins-West
CDPHE site 08-069-0011
Measurement | Instrument | PI |
O3 | CDPHE | |
NO2 | Photolytic | EPA |
NMHC/VOC | flask | CDPHE |
CH4 isotopes | flask | UC-Irvine/U.Cincinnati |
Pandora | ||
Aeronet |
Rocky Mountain National Park
NPS, 08-069-0007 (CASTNET co-located)
(40.277800N, -105.545300E, 9000 ft)
Measurement |
Instrument |
PI |
O3 | NPS | |
NOx/NOy | NPS | |
PANs | GC | NPS |
HNO3 | NPS | |
SO2 | NPS | |
VOCs | In situ, flask, PTRMS | NPS |
NH3, NH4 | CSU | |
Aerosol composition |
Rocky Mountain NP High Alt. - Tundra - Trail Ridge Road
(40.38781968N, -105.6879515E, 11630 ft)
O3 and met (NPS)
Ozone Monitoring sites
Name |
Latitude |
Longitude |
Alt (ft) |
Description | Measurements |
Aurora East/DU-ARTI |
39.638540 |
-104.569130 |
5912 |
CDPHE, 08-005-0006 | Aeronet, O3, met |
Boulder |
39.991859 |
-105.261325 |
5447 |
NOAA site | Pandora, Aeronet |
CAMP |
39.751190 |
-104.987610 |
5226 |
CDPHE, 08-031-0002 | O3, NO2, NOx/NOy, SO2, CO, PM2.5, PM10, met |
I-25 Denver |
39.732146 |
-105.015317 |
5207 |
971 Yuma St. | Pandora, EPA NO2 |
Niwot Ridge C1 |
40.031795 |
-105.533313 |
9467 |
NOAA site | Pandora, Aeronet, O3 |
Rocky Flats - N |
39.912795 |
-105.188575 |
5915 |
CDPHE, 08-059-0006 | Pandora, Aeronet, O3, met |
Squaw Mtn |
39.679690 |
-105.493284 |
11456 |
CDPHE-temp | Pandora, Aeronet, O3 |
Table Mountain |
40.124741 |
-105.236979 |
5535 |
NOAA site | Pandora, Aeronet, O3 |
Welch |
39.638780 |
-105.139510 |
5719 |
CDPHE, 08-059-0005 | O3, met |
Weld Co. Tower |
40.386360 |
-104.737445 |
4869 |
CDPHE, 08-123-0009 | Pandora, Aeronet, O3, NH3, met, NOAA profilers |
Aspen Park-RTD |
39.541515 |
-105.298410 |
8125 |
CDPHE, 08-059-0013 | O3, met |
Fort Collins-CSU |
40.577470 |
-105.078920 |
5002 |
CDPHE, 08-069-1004 | O3, CO, met |
South Boulder Creek |
39.957205 |
-105.238460 |
5483 |
CDPHE, 08-013-0011 | O3 |
Welby |
39.838200 |
-104.949845 |
5105 |
CDPHE, 08-001-3001 | O3, NOx/NOy, SO2, CO, PM10, met |
Fritz Peak |
39.908062 |
-105.491687 |
8797 |
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Mines Peak |
39.794099 |
-105.764158 |
12458 |
CDPHE-temp, 08-049-???? | O3 |
Daniels Park |
39.482200 |
-104.930600 |
6491 |
CDPHE-temp, 08-035-???? | O3 |
Golden Gate Fire Stn. |
39.776725 |
-105.368150 |
8045 |
CDPHE-temp, 08-059-???? | O3 |
North Fork Fire Stn. |
39.361600 |
-105.244925 |
7620 |
CDPHE-temp, 08-059-???? | O3 |
Jackson Reservoir SP |
40.388150 |
-104.094610 |
4467 |
CDPHE-temp, 08-059-???? | O3 |
NCAR Mesa Lab |
39.978318 |
-105.275031 |
6110 |
NCAR SOARS | O3 |
Aspen |
39.196250 |
-106.836385 |
7930 |
City of Aspen, 08-097-0007 | O3 |
Briggsdale |
40.650007 |
-104.334735 |
4860 |
USFS, 08-123-0011 (No shelter) | O3 |
Cortez |
37.350090 |
-108.587050 |
6210 |
CDPHE, 08-083-0006 | O3 |
Deadman Pass |
40.830120 |
-105.751765 |
10710 |
USFS, 08-069-???? (No shelter) | O3 |
DRI Storm Peak |
40.455125 |
-106.744510 |
10520 |
DRI, 08-107-???? | O3 |
Flattops #3 |
39.773360 |
-107.649075 |
9320 |
USFS, 08-045-0014 (No shelter) | O3 |
Gothic CASTNET |
38.956400 |
-106.985800 |
9580 |
EPA CASTNET (GTH 161), 08-051-9991 | O3 |
Grand Mesa |
39.029695 |
-108.224590 |
9980 |
USFS, 08-077-0021 (No shelter) | O3 |
Kenosha Pass |
39.410680 |
-105.749245 |
10190 |
USFS, 08-093-0001 (No shelter) | O3 |
Kremmling |
40.057490 |
-106.368900 |
7410 |
USFS, 08-049-???? (No shelter) | O3 |
Lay Peak/Maybell |
40.506889 |
-107.891022 |
6430 |
CDPHE, 08-081-0002 | O3 |
Manitou Springs |
38.853070 |
-104.901335 |
6420 |
CDPHE, 08-041-0016 | O3 |
McClure Pass |
39.090000 |
-107.234000 |
8490 |
USFS, 08-051-0008 (No shelter) | O3 |
Meeker |
40.003899 |
-107.847504 |
6550 |
BLM, 08-103-0005 | O3 |
Mesa Verde NP |
37.198300 |
-108.490300 |
7120 |
NPS, 08-083-0101 | O3 |
Mt. Goliath |
39.630460 |
-105.596050 |
11460 |
USFS, 08-019-0004 (No shelter) | O3 |
Norwood |
38.132185 |
-108.285135 |
7030 |
USFS, 08-113-0008 (No shelter) | O3 |
Palisade Water |
39.130575 |
-108.313835 |
5000 |
CDPHE, 08-077-0020 | O3 |
Pawnee Buttes |
40.808000 |
-103.989400 |
5250 |
USFS, 08-123-???? (No shelter) | O3 |
Rangely |
40.086941 |
-108.761002 |
5410 |
BLM, 08-103-0006 | O3 |
Rifle - Health |
39.541820 |
-107.784125 |
5390 |
CDPHE, 08-045-0012 | O3 |
Ripple Creek Pass |
40.085040 |
-107.311725 |
9610 |
USFS, 08-045-0015 (No shelter) | O3 |
Shamrock |
37.304005 |
-107.484220 |
7770 |
USFS, 08-067-1004 | O3 |
Silt-Collbran |
39.328045 |
-107.671220 |
8060 |
USFS, 08-077-0022 (No shelter) | O3 |
Southern Ute-Hwy. 550 |
37.102660 |
-107.870220 |
6410 |
Tribal, 08-067-7003 | O3 |
Southern Ute-Ignacio |
37.136715 |
-107.628785 |
6530 |
Tribal, 08-067-7001 | O3 |
Sunlight Mtn. |
39.426195 |
-107.380365 |
10590 |
USFS, 08-045-0016 | O3 |
Trout Creek Pass |
38.910100 |
-105.975100 |
9510 |
USFS, 08-015-0001 (No shelter) | O3 |
U.S. AF Academy |
38.958345 |
-104.817220 |
6470 |
CDPHE, 08-041-0013 | O3 |
Walden/Cowdrey |
40.882198 |
-106.306107 |
7920 |
USFS, 08-057-0003 | O3 |
INSTAAR Boulder |
40.013202 |
-105.253002 |
5280 |
INSTAAR | O3, NMHC/VOC |
Dawson School Boulder |
40.063732 |
-105.110166 |
5125 |
INSTAAR | O3, NMHC/VOC |
Betasso |
40.017006 |
-105.357608 |
6500 |
INSTAAR | O3, NMHC/VOC |
Sugar Loaf |
40.019014 |
-105.404989 |
7860 |
INSTAAR | O3, NMHC/VOC |
Coughlin Meadows |
40.003686 |
-105.478697 |
8300 |
INSTAAR | O3, NMHC/VOC |
Niwot RidgeC1 |
40.031795 |
-105.533313 |
9450 |
INSTAAR | O3 |
Niwot Ridge Soddie Site |
40.047778 |
-105.570833 |
11020 |
INSTAAR | O3, NMHC/VOC |
Forecasting
Details of forecast products:
http://www.eol.ucar.edu/projects/itop/documents/ForecastDescription_FRAPPE_Models.pdf
Product |
Contacts |
CDPHE Air Quality Forecasts | Patrick Reddy, Scott Landes (CDPHE) |
NOAA Weather Forecast | John Brown (NOAA) |
MMM Weather Forecast | Craig Schwartz (NCAR/MMM) |
NCAR WRF/ACD/MMM Tracer forecast |
Gabriele Pfister, Arthur Mizzi, Stacy Walters, Mary Barth, Rajesh Kumar (NCAR/ACD); Glen Romine, Wei Wang, Kevin Manning, Craig Schwartz (NCAR/MMM) |
NCAR WRF/STEP Tracer Forecast |
Gabriele Pfister, Stacy Walters, Mary Barth, Arthur Mizzi (NCAR/ACD); Mei Xu, Jenny Sun, Yubao Liu and the STEP team (NCAR/RAL) |
NCAR/ACD MOZART-4 Forecast |
Louisa Emmons (NCAR/ACD) |
NCAR/ACD Flexpart |
Christoph Knote, Rajesh Kumar (NCAR/ACD) |
NOAA/ARL NAQFC-β |
Ken Pickering (NASA Goddard) Pius Lee (NOAA) |
NASA GEOS-5 |
Ken Pickering, Bryan Duncan (NASA Goddard) |
NOAA RAQMS |
Brad Pierce (NOAA) |