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Midtrop Plume. Midtrop Plume. RAQMS 24hr FX. Overestimate. Good verification. UV DIAL Ozone provided by Ed Browell, LaRC (Note Different Color Scales!). IDEA MODIS PM2.5 AQF (http://idea.ssec.wisc.edu/). 04/23/06 (Sunday). 04/23/06 (Monday).
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Midtrop Plume Midtrop Plume RAQMS 24hr FX Overestimate Good verification UV DIAL Ozone provided by Ed Browell, LaRC (Note Different Color Scales!)
IDEA MODIS PM2.5 AQF (http://idea.ssec.wisc.edu/) 04/23/06 (Sunday) 04/23/06 (Monday) Elevated MODIS AOD values seen over the East Pacific Ocean during the past 3 days suggest that the latest in a series of pulses of Asian dust is located just off the West Coast, with yet another pulse beginning to cross the central Pacific (GOES-10 split window difference animation | Navy NAAPS).
IDEA MODIS PM2.5 Traject FX (http://idea.ssec.wisc.edu/) Note diffluent trajectory with southern descending/northern ascending branches
RAQMS 54hr 300K CO FX Valid 18Z 04/26/06 Note Stronger southern branch of diffluent zone west of Seattle
RAQMS 54hr H2O FX XSEC 150W Valid 18Z 04/26/06 Front Where is the Asian Plume relative to Front?
RAQMS 54hr CLD FX XSEC 150W Valid 18Z 04/26/06 Front RAQMS 78hr FX Valid 18Z 04/26/06
Front RAQMS 54hr O3 FX XSEC 150W Valid 18Z 04/26/06 RAQMS 78hr FX Valid 18Z 04/26/06
Associated with mid-trop feature sampled By DC8 on 04/23 Front RAQMS 54hr CO FX XSEC 150W Valid 18Z 04/26/06 Front Upper level CO/O3 enhancement below upper level warm front cloud Mid level CO/O3 deficit within moist tropical airmass Low level CO/O3 enhancement north of coldfront
RAQMS 78hr 300K CO FX Valid 18Z 04/27/06 Note amplification of ridge over Seattle and resulting southward transport of elevated CO from Canada
Canadian Sampling Northern US Sampling