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ONGOING FUNDING

Sea-salt aerosol in Hawaii and the Influence of Large Organized Structures (LOS) or Rolls on Fluxes and Visibility,  ONR,  2006- 2009.(A. Clarke,  V. Kapustin).

Airborne Measurments in Support of Pacific Atmospheric Sulfur Experiment (PASE): Process Affecting Physiochyemistry and Evolution of   Aerosol Size Distributions in the Tropics, NSF, 2006-2009, (A. Clarke,    V. Kapustin, S. Howell ).

Acquisition of an Aerodyne Aerosol Mass Spectrometer Research and Education, DOD (DURIP), 2006 - 2007 (A. Clarke,  S. Howell).

Measurement and Analysis of Aerosol Physio-chemistry and Optical Properties in support of AURA and the NASA (INTEX A, B) Missions, NASA, 2005 – 2008 (A. Clarke,  V. Kapustin).

 Measurement and Analysis of Aerosol Physio-chemistry and Optical Properties in Support of MIRAGE-Mex (Mexico City Pollution Outflow Experiment), NSF,  2005 – 2008 (A. Clarke,  V. Kapustin, S. Howell).

OUTSIDE UH PROPOSAL

Invited co-PI with S. Warren and T. Grenfell - University of Washington Black Carbon in Arctic snow and ice and its effect on surface albedo,  NSF,  2006 -2007.

OTHER GRANT SUPPORT

NASA Student Fellowship for student - Cameron McNaughton

Constraining aerosol optical properties in chemiscal transport models with parameterizations based upon airborne field experiments. 

NASA Student Fellowship for student - Yohei Shinozuka

Linking aircraft and satellite observations of complex aerosol mixtures for cloud condensation nuclei retrieval.

 

ANTICIPATED 2007 PROPOSALS

NASA -  ARCTAS:  Aircraft study on DC-8,  Airborne study of Arctic aerosol and chemistry as part of POLARCAT in the IPY in 2008. 

NSF – VOCALS:  Aircraft Study on NCAR C-130, Airborne study of role of aerosol and its linke to ocean chemistry and influence on cloud formation in pockets of open cells (POC) off the coast of Chile in 2008-2009.