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This document summarizes recent activities related to the Satellite Air Quality Proving Ground, highlighting key contributions from NESDIS/STAR and UMBC. Notable accomplishments include a presentation at the OCONUS PG meeting in Alaska, showcasing the VIIRS satellite's capabilities in monitoring fires and smoke plumes. The team successfully deployed VIIRS aerosol imagery, ported the WRF-CMAQ model to STAR computers in preparation for the September 2013 experiment, and completed the first draft of the GOES-R AQPG manuscript for review.
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Satellite Air Quality Proving Ground S. Kondragunta, NESDIS/STAR R. Hoff, UMBC A. Huff, PSU
Summary of Recent Activities • Presentation at the OCONUS PG meeting in Alaska • Demonstrated VIIRS capabilities to capture fires and smoke plumes • VIIRS OCONUS aerosol imagery from DB data deployed (http://www.star.nesdis.noaa.gov/smcd/spb/aq/) • Porting the WRF-CMAQ model to STAR computers to prepare for the September 2013 experiment • First draft of GOES-R AQPG manuscript completed and being reviewed by co-authors
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