AAAR International Specialty Conference

AAAR International Specialty Conference

"Particulate Matter Supersites Program and Related Studies"

February 7-11, 2005

Ambient Monitoring & Analysis

• Detection and Characterization of a Smoke Plume from Canadian Forest Fires during the Pittsburgh Supersite Experiment [PDF-725KB]
• Particle Density and Shape Factors Estimated from Merging Aerodynamic and Mobility Distributions [PDF-220KB]
• In-situ concentration of Semi-Volatile Aerosol Using Water-Condensation Technology [PDF-120KB]
• Measurements of Water-Soluble Aerosol and Gases During Pittsburgh Air Quality Study [PDF-106KB]
• Local and Regional Secondary Organic Aerosol Formation: Insights from a Year at Pittsburgh and Comparisons with Los Angeles and Atlanta [PDF-385KB]
• Characterizations of the Organic Fraction of Atmospheric Aerosols [PDF-382KB]
• Mass Balance Closure and the Federal Reference Method for PM2.5 in Pittsburgh [PDF-241KB]
• Field and Laboratory Experiments Examining the Stability of Organic Molecular Markers Used for Source Apportionment [PDF-219KB]
• A Method for Measurement of Fine Aerosol H2O Content: The Dry-Ambient Aerosol Size Spectrometer (DAASS) [PDF-1225KB]
• Synthesis of Research on New Particle Formation and Growth at the Pittsburgh Air Quality Study [PDF-1926KB]
• Ambient Aerosol Size Distributions And Number Concentrations Measured At Pittsburgh (PAQS) [PDF-851KB]
• OC/EC Analysis with Thermal-Optical Methods Effects of Temperature Protocol and Non-carbonaceous Compounds [PDF-1588KB]
• Acidity and Organic Aerosol Concentrations: An Analysis of Semi-Continuous OC and Acidity Field Measurements [PDF-499KB]
• Semi-Continuous PM2.5 Nitrate and Sulfate Measurements at the Pittsburgh AQS Supersite [PDF-552KB]
• Near-Continuous PM2.5 Mass Measurements at the Pittsburgh Air Quality Study Supersite [PDF-177KB]

Emissions Characterization

• Laboratory Experiments Examining Ultrafine Particle Production by Re-breathing of Road Dust through a Diesel Engine [PDF-291KB]
• Source Sampling and Characterization Using a Single Particle Mass Spectrometer During the Pittsburgh Supersite Experiment [PDF-1093KB]
• Detection of a Contaminating Plume during a Roadway Tunnel Source Sampling Experiment Using a Single-Particle Mass Spectrometer [PDF-304KB]
• Source Profiles for Diesel Trucks and Gasoline Vehicles Determined for the Squirrel Hill Tunnel in Pittsburgh, PA [PDF-152KB]
• Fuel-Based Particulate Matter and Gaseous Emission Factors Determined from Vehicles in Pittsburgh, PA's Squirrel Hill Tunnel [PDF-869KB]
• Fine Particle Emission Profile for Road Dust in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania [PDF-250KB]
• Fine Particulate Abrasion Products from Leaf Surfaces of Urban Plants: Comparison between Pittsburgh and Los Angeles [PDF-106KB]

Predictive Modeling & Evaluation

• Light Scattering by Fine Particles During PAQS: Measurements and Modeling [PDF-108KB]
• Aerosol Water Content During PAQS Observations and Model Comparison [PDF-417KB]
• Application of the UM Multivariate Pseudo-Deterministic Receptor Model to Resolve Power Plant Influences on Air Quality at the CMU Supersite [PDF-2757KB]
• Identifying Sources of PM2.5 in Pittsburgh Using PMF AND PSCF [PDF-699KB]
• Identification of Sources of Atmospheric PM at the Pittsburgh SUPERSITE: RSMS III and Filter-Based PMF [PDF-617KB]
• Evaluation of the Primary Organic Carbon Emission Inventory for the Eastern United States [PDF-1321KB]
• Organic Carbon Mass Balance and Source Apportionment of Primary Organic Carbon in the Pittsburgh Region using Molecular Markers [PDF-353KB]
• Predicted Responses of Inorganic PM to Emission Changes For a Chemical Transport and Observation Based Models [PDF-608KB]