Schedule and Agenda for the 11th Biennial Brewer Workshop
Seoul, Korea, October 29 – November 3, 2007

 

 

Sunday, October 28, 2007

 

Travel day. An “ice-breaker” is planned for the evening.  Attendees are invited to meet at 18:30 in the lobby of Sangnam Institute of Management, Yonsei University where an informal night out to meet one another and renew old acquaintances is planned.

 

 

Monday, October 29, 2007

 

Day 1  Opening. Tutorial Sessions

 

0900 – 0905 Welcome by the Meeting Chairman, C.T. McElroy, Environment Canada

0905 – 0915 Welcome by the host, Professor Kim Jhoon, Yonsei University, Korea

0915 – 0925 Opening remarks from the Meeting Chairman, C.T. McElroy, Environment Canada

0925 – 0940 Group Photos and the Official Opening of the Meeting

                   Welcome remark from H. K. Cho, Professor Emeritus, Yonsei University

Congratulatory remark from C.Y. Choi, Director General, National Institute of Meteorological Research

0940 – 1000 Address from WMO, presented by T. McElroy on behalf of G. Braathen

1000 – 1030 Recommendations from the Ozone SAG Technical Panel, T. McElroy, EnvironmentCanada

1030 – 1100 Coffee break

1100 – 1200 Principles of ground-based ozone measurements, T. McElroy, Environment Canada

1200 – 1400 Lunch

1400 – 1420 Overview of Brewer data collection and processing, V. Savastiouk, Environment Canada

1420 – 1440 Kinematic design of the Brewer, T. McElroy, Environment Canada

·        importance of leveling for proper tracking

·        matching tracker to Brewer

·        checking the optics after travel

1440 – 1500 Coffee break

1500 – 1730 Hands-on Session:

·        packing/unpacking, inspection

·        leveling

·        azimuth, zenith testing, sighting

·        loading of operating software (directory structure)

o       GWBasic

o       Delphi-J. Rimmer

 


Tuesday, October 30, 2007

 

Day 2 Tutorials and Hands-on

 

0900 – 0940 Brewer’s essential tests, V. Savastiouk, Environment Canada

0940 – 1020 How, when and why to replace internal lamps, V. Savastiouk, Environment Canada

1020 – 1050 Coffee break

1050 – 1200 Hands-on session:

·        lamp replacement

·        sealing

·        desiccant

·        lubrication

·        A/D output, Run/Stop, Dead time, Hg/Hp

1200 – 1400 Lunch

1400 – 1430 Physical principles of direct-sun ozone observations, T. McElroy, Environment Canada

1430 – 1500 Overview of data analysis software packages, V. Savastiouk, Environment Canada

1500 – 1515 Brewer Software Development, J. Rimmer, University of Manchester, UK

1515 – 1530 Coffee break

1530 – 1700 Classroom session: Data analysis (bring your own data!!!), V. Savastiouk, Environment Canada

 

 

Wednesday, October 31, 2007

 

Day 3 Tour day

 

0900 – 1200 Tour of local facilities including ozone lab at Yonsei University

1200 – 1330 Lunch

1330 – 1800 City tour

 

 

Thursday, November 1, 2007

 

Day 4 Science Sessions

 

0900 – 0930 Comparison of total ozone amount observation by Brewer and Dobson Spectrophotometer in Seoul. J. Kim, Yonsei University, Korea

0930 – 1000 AOD retrieval by Brewer spectrophotometer in Seoul, Ja-Ho Koo, Yonsei University, Korea

1000 – 1030 Effect of polarization on accuracy of weighting function calculations for UV and VIS ground-based measurements, O. Postylyakov, Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Russia

1030 – 1100 Coffee break

1100 – 1130 Performances of Brewer ozone spectrophotometers in the mainland of China, X‑D Zheng, Chinese Academy of Meteorological Sciences

1130 – 1330 Lunch

1330 – 1530 Departmental seminar at Yonsei University: Composition and Photodissociative Flux Measurements, C.T. McElroy, Environment Canada

1530 – 1600 Coffee break

1600 – 1700 Poster Session / Discussion


1600 – 1700 Ozone and Ultraviolet Radiation observing activity in Vietnam, Do Trung Truc, National Hydro–Meteorological Service, Vietnam

1600 – 1700 Ozone sounding at Hanoi station: Results and Comments, HoangThi Thuy Ha, National Hydro–Meteorological Service, Vietnam

1600 – 1700 The comparisons for total ozone, ultraviolet radiation, and aerosol optical depth between Brewer ground-based measurements and satellite retrievals at Seoul, Korea, Yun Gon Lee, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea

1600 – 1700 The diagnosis and evaluation of total ozone and UV Index forecast over East Asia,Yun Gon Lee, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea

1600 – 1700 Dependence of total ozone trends on the natural oscillations, Yun Gon Lee, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea

1600 – 1700 The effects of natural oscillations on total ozone trends Yun Gon Lee, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea

1600 – 1700 Comparison of AOD retrieved from Brewer spectrophotometer in SeoulJa-Ho Koo, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea

1600 – 1700 Retrieval of NO2 by Dobson and Comparison with BrewerSang Seo Park et al., Yonsei University, Korea

1600 – 1700 Temporal and Spatial Variability of Total Ozone in Center of Iran revealed by to ground based Instruments, Majid M Farahani, University of Tehran., Iran

 


Friday, November 2, 2007

 

Day 4 Science Sessions and Discussion

 

0900 – 0915 Physicochemical properties of aerosol in a mega‑city, Seoul, Korea, Ja ho Koo, Yonsei University, Korea

0915 – 0930 Calculation of stratospheric ozone amounts with the Single Column Model, Yeon joo Lee, Yonsei University, Korea

0930 0945 Classification ofaerosol from satellite remote sensing, Jae hwa Lee, Yonsei University, Korea

0945 – 1000 Aerosol optical depth retrieval from geostationary satellites, Jong min Yoon, Yonsei University, Korea

1000 – 1015 Operation of Dobson spectrophotometer (#124) in Seoul, Korea, Sang seo Park, Yonsei University, Korea

1015 – 1030 Recent changes in solar and long‑wave irradiance at King Sejong Station, Antarctica, Yeon jin Jung, Yonsei University, Korea

1030 1045 Coffee break

1045 – 1100 Monthly variation of satellite-derived AOD and ground-based PM, Mi jin Kim, Yonsei University, Korea

1100 – 1115 The diagnosis and evaluation of total ozone and UV index forecast over Korea, Yun gon Lee, Yonsei University, Korea

1115 – 1130 Correlation analysis between black carbon and carbon monoxide from satellite remote sensing, Jung bin Mok, Yonsei University, Korea

1130 – 1145 Dependence of diffuse irradiance in UV, visible and IR on aerosol, Yun mi Kim, Yonsei University, Korea

1145 – 1200 Discussion of Brewer issues

1200 – 1330 Lunch

1330 – 1345 AOD issues with the Brewer, J. Rimmer, University of Manchester, UK

1345 – 1430 Stray light correction in the Brewer, T. McElroy, Environment Canada

1430 – 1500 Coffee break

1530 – 1600 An update from International Ozone Services Inc., Ken Lamb, Canada

1600 – 1615 Brewer report from Nepal, Shekhar Gurung, Tribhuvan University, Nepal

1615 – 1630 Aerosol Optic Depth (AOD) in UVB band during 1991-2006 retrieved using Brewer Spectrophotometer at Mt. Wa Liguan , GAW/WMO site, in China, X-D Zheng, Chinese Academy of Meteorology Science

 

 

Saturday, November 3, 2007

 

Day 5 Wrap-up

 

1000 – 1100 The need for integrated data sets for long-term monitoring, T. McElroy, Environment Canada

1100 – 1200 Discussion of the Technical Panel reports, V. Savastiouk, Environment Canada

1200 – 1230 General discussions, closing remarks.

1230            Closing of the Workshop