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*Names larger and in bold indicate the best people to contact (besides Kim) for information regarding that field study.

2007

Ice in Cloud Experiment - Layer Clouds (ICE-L)

Location: National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) Research Aviation Facility (RAF), Broomfield, CO

Platform: NCAR C-130

Instruments: Shirley

People: Kerri Pratt

Other Groups & People: Cynthia Twohy (Oregon State, http://www.coas.oregonstate.edu/facultypages/twohy/), Paul DeMott (Colorado State, http://lamar.colostate.edu/~pdemott/), Seinfeld Group (CalTech, http://www.che.caltech.edu/groups/jhs/research.shtml), DMT (http://www.dropletmeasurement.com/), Harry Ochs (Illinois State Water Survey), Jim Hudson (DRI, http://www.dri.edu/People/hudson/), Zhang Group (Univ. Wyoming, http://www-das.uwyo.edu/%7Ezwang/RSG/RSG.html), Jeff French (Univ. Wyoming), NCAR (http://www.ncar.ucar.edu/)

Dates: 10/1/2007-12/20/2007

Website: http://atofms.ucsd.edu/kerri_files/Kerri_ICEL.htm

Links: http://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/ice_l/

Los Angeles Basin Mobile Study II (LABMS II)

Location: Riverside (and surrounding areas) and Long Beach, CA

Instruments: Jake (Riverside and Long Beach), Laverne (Riverside and Long Beach), and Elwood (Riverside)

People: Andy Ault, Cassandra Gaston, Ying Wang, Melanie Zauscher, and Bob Moision

Collaborators: Dates: 11/11/2007-11/26/2007

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Los Angeles Basin Mobile Study I (LABMS I)

Location: Long Beach and Riverside, CA

Instruments: Jake (Long Beach), Laverne (Long Beach and Riverside)

People: Andy Ault, Cassandra Gaston, Ying Wang, Kerri Pratt, Melanie Zauscher, and Maggie Yandell

Collaborators:

Dates: 8/15/2007-9/7/2007

Website:

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PAcific Dust EXperiment (PACDEX)

Location: Gosan (Jeju Island), South Korea

Instruments: Laverne

People: Andy Ault

Collaborators: Aihua Zhu and V. Ramanathan (SIO), Man-Hae Kim, Kim Ji Hyoung, and Prof. Yoon (Seoul National University), Jong Hwan Kim and Prof. Seong Soo Yum (Yonsei University)

Dates: 4/11/2007-5/15/2007

2006

San Diego Mobile Study Location: San Ysidro, Encinitas, and Point Loma, CA Instruments: Jake People: Andy Ault, Sharon Qin Dates: 12/16/2006-12/19/2006 Website: Links:
SIO Pier Study Location: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Pier La Jolla, CA Instruments: Elwood People: Andy Ault, Meagan Moore, Hiroshi Furutani, Ryan Sullivan, Lindsay Hatch, John Holecek, Maggie Yandell Collaborators: Gerardo Dominguez, Mark Thiemens, Joanna Remiszewska, Piotr Flatau Dates: 8/15/2006-10/3/2006 Website: Links: Ship tracking website maintained by the Thiemens Group, Website discussing comparison of nephelometers by Piotr Flatau, Joanna Remiszewska, and Ryan Moffet at the end of the study
SOAR 3 (Study of Organic Aerosols in Riverside) Location: Riverside, California Instruments: Shirley People: Kerri Pratt & Matt Spencer Other Groups & People: Molina Group (UCSD, http://www-chem.ucsd.edu/research/profile.cfm?cid=C04871), Ziemann Group (UCR, http://aprc.ucr.edu/ziemann.html) Dates: August 6 - August 21 Website: Links:
MILAGRO Megacity Initiative: Local and Global Research Observations Location: Mexico City, Mexico Instruments: Laverne Person: Ryan Moffet Other Groups: Excel File with Groups Dates: 3/1/2006-3/31/2006 Website: http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/milagro/milagro_intro.html Links: http://www.asp.bnl.gov/MAX-Mex.html

2005

SOAR 2

(Study of Organic Aerosols in Riverside)

Location: Riverside, California

Instruments: Jake, Laverne, and Shirley

People: Laura Shields, Sharon Qin , Steve Toner, & Kerri Pratt, Matt Spencer

Other Groups and People: Ziemann Group (UCR), Jimenez Group (CU-Boulder), Goldstein Group (UC Berkeley), Suzanne Hering (Aerosol Dynamics), Thiemans Group (UCSD), Sioutas Group (USC)

Dates: October 30 - November 21 (Laverne), October 31 - November 21(Jake), November 1 - November 21 (Shirley)

Website: http://cires.colorado.edu/jimenez-group/Field/Riverside05/

Links: Pictures,

SOAR 1 (Study of Organic Aerosols in Riverside) Location: Riverside, California Instruments: Jake, Laverne, and Shirley People: Laura Shields, Sharon Qin, Kerri Pratt, Matt Spencer, John Holecek, Ryan Moffet, Gary Poon Other Groups: Ziemann Group (UCR), Jimenez Group (CU-Boulder), Schauer Group (UW-Madison), Sioutas Group (USC), Eatough Group (BYU), Weber Group (Georgia Tech), Suzanne Hering (Aerosol Dynamics), Doug Worsnop (Aerodyne), Arey Group (UCR), Atkinson Group (UCR), Dennis Fitz (UCR), Hopke Group (Clarkson), Thiemans Group (UCSD), & Rafael Villalobos-Pietrini (National Autonomous U. of Mexico) Dates: July 29 - August 15 (Laverne), July 22 - August 15 (Jake), August 3 - August 15 (Shirley) Website: http://cires.colorado.edu/jimenez-group/Field/Riverside05/ Links: Pictures,
2004
Freeway Study II Location: 1-5 on UCSD Campus Instruments: Laverne, Elwood, Jake People: Steve Toner and Laura Shields Other Groups: Kleeman (UC Davis) Dates: July 21-Aug 25, 2004 Links: Pictures,
APMEX (ABC Post-Monsoon EXperiment) Location: Maldive Islands Instruments: Laverne People: John Holecek and Matt Spencer Other Groups: Ramanathan (SIO-UCSD), Holben (NASA), Ogren (NOAA), Prospero (U Miami), Schauer (UW-Madison) Dates: Website: http://www-c4.ucsd.edu/ProjectABC/APMEX/october2004campaign.htm Links: Pictures,
CIFEX (California Indirect Forcing EXperiment) Location: Trinidad Head, California Instruments: Laverne People: John Holecek and Matt Spencer Other Groups: Ramanathan Group (SIO-UCSD), Eric Wilcox (Princeton), Andrew Heymsfield (NCAR), and Rodi Group (Wyoming) Dates Running: April 1-23, 2004 (prelim. data March 27th-31st) Website: http://www-indoex.ucsd.edu/cifex/
CALCOFI (CALifornia Cooperative Oceanic Fisheries Investigations) Location: Off the Coast of Southern California Instruments: Elwood People: Hiroshi Furutani and Manuel Dall'Osto Other Groups: http://www.calcofi.org/newhome/index.htm Dates: November 2-19, 2004 Website: http://www.calcofi.org/newhome/index.htm Links: Pictures, NOAA site,
2003
Fine and Coarse Concentrator Study at the EPA in North Carolina Location: Chapel Hill, North Carolina Instruments: Jake and Laverne People: Ryan Moffet and Laura Shields, Michele Sipin Host: EPA Human Studies Facility Dates: Laverne (Aug 18 - 30) Both (Aug 28 - Sept 9, 2003) Links: Pictures
Ultrafine Particle Concentrator Study at NYU-EPA Location: Tuxedo Park, New York Instruments: Jake People: Michele Sipin and Matt Spencer Other Groups: Dates: Aug 17 - 27, 2003 Website:
Ultrafine Particle Concentrator Study at Harvard Location: Boston, Massachusetts Instruments: Jake People: Yongxuan Su, Michelle Sipin, Sharon Qin, and Matt Spencer Dates: Aug 4 - 16, 2003 Links: Pictures
HDDV (Heavy Duty Diesel Vehicle) Dyno Testing Location: Riverside, California (Ralph's Distribution Center) Instruments: Jake and Laverne People: Steve Toner and Dave Sodeman Other Groups: WVU (transportable dyno people), Kleeman (UC Davis) Dates: May 15 - July 8, 2003 Links: Pictures,
2002
Utah Rocket, Coal, & Biomass Sampling Location: Hill Air Force Base (Rocket test) and University of Utah (coal and biomass sampling) Instruments: Jake and Laverne People: Steve Toner and Dave Sodeman Dates: Sept 23 - Oct 4, 2002 Links: Pictures,
LDV (Light Duty Vehicle) Dyno Testing at CARB Location: El Monte, California (CARB Testing Facility) Instruments: Jake and Laverne People: Steve Toner and Dave Sodeman Other Groups: Michael Kleeman (UC-Davis) Dates: Aug 23 - Sept 17, 2002 Website:
Lab Testing of Composite Model Rocket Emissions Location: Prather Laboratory at UCSD Instruments: Jake and Laverne People: Steve Toner and Dave Sodeman Other Groups: Jamie Schauer (UW-Madison) Dates: July 22 - 26, 2002 Links: Pictures
ANARChE (Aerosol Nucleation and Real-time Characterization Experiment) Location: Atlanta, Georgia Instruments: Jake People: Yongxuan Su and Michele Sipin Other Groups: Dates: August 4 - 11, 2002
Rochester Concentrator/Ambient Study Location: Rochester, New York Instruments: Jake People: Yongxuan Su and Michele Sipin Other Groups: Dates: June 11 - June 18, 2002
2001
PM2.5 Technology Assessment and Characterization Study-New York (PMTACS-NY) Location: New York Supersite Instruments: Elwood People: Hiroshi Furutani , Michele Sipin, Anne Other Investigators: Kenneth L. Demerjian, ASRC / DEAS (U at Albany), G. G. Lala, J. Schwab, V. Mohnen, and U. Roychowdhury, ASRC, University at Albany, P. Galvin, R. Gibbs, D. Felton and T. Lanni, New York State DEC, C. Kolb, M. Zahniser, and D. Worsnop, Aerodyne Research, Inc., S. Herring, Aerosol Dynamics, Inc., D. Imre, Brookhaven National Laboratory, P. Hopke, Clarkson University , W. Brune, Penn State University , L. Husain, N. Kim, X. Zhou, NYS Department of Health, R. Weber, Georgia Institute of Technology, J. Zamurs, NYS Department of Transportation , H. Patashnick, Rupprecht and Patashnick Co., Inc. Dates: June 30 - August 3, 2001 Website: http://www.asrc.cestm.albany.edu/pmtacsny/ Links: Pictures,