Technical Reports

Arnott, W.P., D.L. Freeman, J.A. Gillies, M.C. Green, A.W. Huggins, and D.E. Kingsmill, 2002: The Fate and Distribution of Radio Frequency Chaff. Prepared for Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, D.C., April 2002.

Brown, T.J. and B.L. Hall, 2002: Climate and Ecosystem Studies and Product Development for Wildland Fire and Resource Management, Annual Report prepared for Bureau of Land Management, CEFA Report 01-03, December 2002, 25 pp.

Brown, T.J., B.L. Hall, C.R. Mohrle, and H.J. Reinbold, 2002: Coarse Assessment of Federal Wildland Fire Occurrence Data, Report for the National Wildfire Coordinating Group, CEFA Report 02-04, December 2002, 30 pp.

Brown, T.J., 2002: The North American “Firesoon”. In Report on Research Opportunities for Climate and Society Interactions in the North American Monsoon Region, Workshop on Applications and Human Dimensions of Monsoon Research, 18-20 June 2001, Tucson, AZ, A.J Ray and R.S. Webb (Eds.), Report for NOAA OAR, 64 pp.

Brown, T.J., 2002: 2002 Seasonal Consensus Climate Forecast for Wildland Fire Management. Report prepared for Interagency Fire Management, CEFA Report 02-02, March 2002, 5 pp.

Brown, T.J., A. Barnston, J.O. Roads, R. Tinker, and K.E. Wolter, 2002: 2002 Seasonal Consensus Climate Forecasts for Wildland Fire Management. Experimental Long- Long Forecast Bulletin, Center for Land-Ocean-Atmosphere Studies, University of Maryland, March 2002.

Brown, T.J., B.L. Hall, and G.D. McCurdy, 2002: Quality Control of California Historical RAWS Data. Report prepared for the California Firescope Weather Working Group, CEFA Report 02-01, March 2002, 27 pp.

Brown, T.J. (Co-Contributor), 2002: California Applications Program. Annual Report to the NOAA Office of Global Programs, D.R. Cayan (Ed.), 18 pp.

Chow, J.G., J.G. Watson, S.D. Kohl, M.P. Gonzi, and L.-W.A. Chen, 2002: Measurements and Validation for the Twelve Month Particulate Matter Study in Hong Kong. Prepared for Hong Kong Environmental Protection Department, Wan Chai, Hong Kong, by Desert Research Institute, Reno, NV, 8 November 2002.

Chow, J.C., J.G. Watson, M. Gonzi, and D. Crow, 2002: Field Audit of Continuous Gas and Particle Samplers - St. Louis Supersite - Final Report. Prepared for Washington University, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, St. Louis, MO, by Desert Research Institute, Reno, NV, October 2002.

Chow, J.C., J.G. Watson, and L.-W. Chen, 2002: Contemporary Source Profiles for Geological Material, Motor Vehicles, Industrial Boilers, Vegetative Burning, and Cooking. Prepared for U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards, Research Triangle Park, NC, by Desert Research Institute, Reno, NV, October 2002.

Chow, J.C., J.G. Watson, D. Crow, S. Kohl, H. Kuhns, V. Etyemezian, and J. Engelbrecht, 2002: Source Apportionment for the Big Bend Regional Aerosol Visibility and Observational (BRAVO) Source Characterization Study. Prepared for the Cooperative Institute for Atmospheric Sciences and Terrestrial Applications (CIASTA) Program c/o National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Las Vegas, NV, by Desert Research Institute, Reno, NV, February 2002.

Clayton, R., D. Proffits, A.W. Gertler, J.A. Gillies, M. Abu-Allaban, 2002: Particulate Matter (PM2.5 and PM10) Apportionment for On-Road Mobile Sources. Prepared for the National Cooperative Highway Research Program, Transportation Research Board, National Research Council, prepared by ARCADIS G&M, Durham NC, and the Desert Research Institute, Reno NV, September 2002.

Conti, P., J. McCarthy, D. Gurney, K. Loos, K. Ritter, M. Mueller, B. Liebowitz, J. Chow, J. Watson, S. Kohl, G. England, S. Wien, D. Ladd, N. Conroy, O. Chang, and M. Kajdasz 2002: Site-Specific Test Plan: PM2.5 Emissions Tests on a Boiler at New York University in New York, NY. Prepared by GE Energy & Environmental Research Corp., Irvine, CA, 13 March 2002.

Engelbrecht J., H. Kuhns, and R. Tropp, 2002: Source Apportionment Analysis of Air Quality Monitoring Data: Phase II, Report prepared for the Mid-Atlantic/Northeast Visibility Union and Midwest Regional Planning Organization. December 2002.

England, G., S. Wien, B. Zimperman, J.C. Chow, J.G. Watson, B. Zielinska and S. Kohl, 2002: Characterization of Fine Particulate Emission Factors and Speciation Profiles from Stationary Petroleum Industry Combustion Sources. Test Report: Natural Gas-Fired Combined-Cycle Gas Turbine (Site E). Prepared for the American Petroleum Institute, Washington, DC, by GE Energy and Environmental Research Corporation, Irvine, CA, March 2002.

Etyemezian, V., J. Gillies, H. Kuhns, D. Nocolic, J. Varanth, R. Laban, G. Seshadri, and D. Gillette, 2002: Field testing and evaluation of dust deposition and removal mechanisms. Report to WESTAR Council, Lake Oswego, OR, 15 November 2002.

Etyemezian, V., H. Kuhns, J. Gillies, M. Green, J. Chow, S. Kohl, and J. Watson, 2002: Treasure Valley Road Dust Study - Final Report. Prepared for Idaho Department of Environmental Quality, Boise, ID, by Desert Research Institute, Las Vegas, NV, February 2002.

Fujita, E.M., D.E. Campbell, W. Stockwell, P.T. Roberts, T.H. Funk, C.P. MacDonald, H.H. Main, and L.R. Chinkin, 2002: Weekend/Weekday Ozone Observations in the South Coast Air Basin Volume I -Executive Summary. Report prepared by the Desert Research Institute, Reno, NV and Sonoma Technology, Petaluma, CA for the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, and the Coordinating Research Council, May 2002.

Fujita, E.M., D.E. Campbell, W. Stockwell, R. Keislar, B. Zielinska, J.C. Sagebiel, W. Goliff, M. Keith, and J.L. Bowen, 2002: Weekend/Weekday Ozone Observations in the South Coast Air Basin Volume II: Analysis of Air Quality Data. Final report prepared by the Desert Research Institute, Reno, NV for the National Renewable Laboratory, Golden, CO, and the Coordinating Research Council, April 2002.

Green M., J. Watson, and H. Kuhns, R. Morris, A. Pollack, P. Fields, and M. Wolf, 2002: A Scoping Study for Haze in the CENRAP Region, Report prepared for Central Regional Air Planning Association (CENRAP) Beverly Botchlet-Smith, Project Managers.

Green, M.C., J.C. Chow, A. Hecobian, V. Etyemezian, H. Kuhns, and J.G. Watson, 2002: Las Vegas Valley Visibility and PM2.5 Study. Final Report. Prepared for Clark County Department of Air Quality Management, Las Vegas, NV, by Desert Research Institute, Las Vegas, NV, 6 May 2002.

Janis, M.J., K.G. Hubbard, and K.T. Redmond, 2002: Determining the Optimal Number of Stations for the United States Climate Reference Network. Final Report. Southeast Regional Climate Center Research Paper Series, April 2002, 21 pp.

Keislar, R.E, P. Barber, H. Kuhns, C. Mazzoleni, H. Moosmüller, N. Robinson, and J. Watson, 2002: Measurement of Diesel Particulate Emissions by UV-Lidar Remote Sensing. Final report submitted to Coordinating Research Council, Alphareta Georgia. Prepared by Desert Research Institute, Reno NV, August 2002.

Kuhns H., A. Chen, J. Chow, and J. Watson, 2002: Chemical mass balance source apportionment of PM2.5 aerosol in the Columbia River Gorge. Report to Oregon Department of Environmental Quality, Portland, OR, November 2002.

Kuhns, H.D., P.W. Barber, R. Keislar, C. Mazzoleni, H. Moosmüller, D. Nikolic, N.F. Robinson, and J.G. Watson, 2002: Remote Sensing of Gaseous and Particle Emissions from Onroad Vehicles in Clark County, Nevada. Final Report. Prepared for Clark County Department of Air Quality Management, Las Vegas, NV, and U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Transit Administration, Washington, DC, by Desert Research Institute, Las Vegas, NV, September 2002.

Kuhns H.D., P.W. Barber, R.E. Keislar, C. Mazzoleni, H. Moosmüller, D. Nicolic, N. Robinson, and J.G. Watson, 2002: Southern Nevada Air Quality Study: Remote Sensing of Gaseous and Particle Emissions from On-Road Vehicles in Clark County, NV. Clark County Department of Comprehensive Planning and Division of Air Quality Management, Las Vegas, NV, August 2002.

Kuhns, H., D. Nicolic, A. Yimer, 2002: Comparison of Grimm Environmental Dust Monitor, Model 1.107 and the Graseby-Anderson PM10 FRM Monitor with Size Selective Inlet. Report prepared by Desert Research Institute, Las Vegas, NV 89119. Prepared for Grimm Technologies, Douglasville, GA 30154.

Louie, P.K.K.; Leung G.S.P.; Yeung B.T.W.; Sin, D.W.M.; Yu, J.Z.; Lau, A.; Bergin, M.; Zheng, M.; Chow, J.C.; Watson, J.G. (2002). Twelve-month particulate matter study in Hong Kong. Prepared by Hong Kong Environmental Protection Department, Wan Chai, Hong Kong, SAR, China; http://www.epd.gov.hk/epd/english/environmentinhk/air/studyrpts/files/content.pdf

Richard, T., L.M. Hildemann, R. Kamens, S. Lee, W.C. Maim, S. Pandis, J. Pankow, J. Schauer, J.G. Watson, and B. Zielinska, 2002: Secondary Organic Aerosols Research Strategy to Apportion Biogenic/Anthropogenic Sources: An Outcome of the First Secondary Organic Aerosols Workshop, February 4-5, 2002, Desert Research Institute, Reno, Nevada. Fort Lewis College, Durango, CO.http://www.ocs.fortlewis.edu/aerosols/Road Dust Study. Prepared by Desert Research Institute, Las Vegas, NV 89119. Prepared for Idaho Department of Environmental Quality, 31 January 2002.

Veranth, J.M.; Pardyjak, E.; Seshadri, G.; Labban, R.; Watson, J.G.; Chow, J.C.; Etyemezian, V.; Kohl, S.D. (2002). Characterization of PM2.5 dust emissions from training/testing range operations, Annual report. Report Number CP1190; prepared by University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, for U.S. Department of Defense Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program, Washington, DC.

Veranth, J.; G. Seshadri; S. Satya; J.G. Watson; J.C. Chow; V. Etyemezian; J. Engelbrecht; and S. Kohl (2002).  Characterization of PM2.5 Dust Emissions from Training/Testing Range Operations—Project CP1190.  Annual Report—December 2001.  Prepared for DOD/DOE/EPA Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program, Arlington, VA, by University of Utah, Dept. of Chemical and Fuels Engineering, Salt Lake City, UT, and Desert Research Institute, Reno, NV,  February 2002.

Watson, J.G. and J.C. Chow (2002).  Review and Document Current Standard Practices for Particulate Matter Sample Analysis, Sample Handling and Data Processing including Data Validation.  Prepared for Cooperative Institute for Atmospheric Sciences and Terrestrial Applications (CIASTA), Las Vegas, NV, by Desert Research Institute, Reno, NV,  20 September 2002.

Watson, J. D. Freeman, J. Gillies, N. Lancaster, 2002: Quantification of Dust Emissions from Areas of Owens Dry Lake. Prepared for Great Basin Unified Air Pollution Control District, Bishop CA.

Watson, J.G., 2002: Appendix S: Independent Review. In Source Apportionment Analysis of Air Quality Data: Phase 1- Final Report. Mid-Atlantic Regional Air Management Assoc., Baltimore, MD, pp. S1-S63.

Watson, J.G., J.C. Chow, S.V. Hering, and D.R. Fitz, 2002: Final Report for Phase I of Fresno Supersite Measurements. Prepared for Cooperative Institute for Atmospheric Sciences and Terrestrial Applications (CIASTA), Las Vegas, NV, by Desert Research Institute, Reno, NV, 30 August 2002.

Wetzel, M., 2002: Final Report for NSF IARC, “Interannual Variability of UV Irradiance, Ozone and Aerosol Chemistry in the Arctic”.

Zielinska, B., E. Fujita, J. Sagebiel, D. Campbell, J. McDonald, L. Smith, and T. Johnson, 2002: Exposure Protocol and Study Plan for the Section 211 (B) Tier 2 High End Exposure Screening Study of Baseline and Oxygenated Gasoline. Report prepared for the American Petroleum Institute, Washington, DC, 30 September 2002.

Zielinska, B., J. Sagebiel, E. Fujita, D. Campbell, J. McDonald, T. Kelly and D. Joseph, 2002: Section 211 (B) Tier 2 High-End Exposure Screening Study Of Baseline and Oxygenated Gasoline - Pilot Study. Report prepared for the American Petroleum Institute, Washington, DC, 13 June 2002.