Conference Schedule
9:00 AM
Welcome & Activity (Darrell)
9:30 AM
Session 1: Exposure Assessment (Nancy)
Comparative Assessment of Wasatch Front Pollutants: Mortality Risk and Toxicity
Norlito Ranchez Jr.
Mapping Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) in Two Utah Cities Using Pines Needles as Passive Samplers
Autumn Jensen
Understanding the Effect of Wildfire Smoke and HVAC Settings on Indoor Air Quality Using Networked Sensors
Fiona Hopewell
10:30 AM
Break
10:50 AM
Session 2: Atmospheric Chemistry and Meteorology (Ryan B)
Summertime Ozone Formation in Salt Lake City Modeled During the 2024 Utah Summer Ozone Study
Carrie Womack
Urban Air Quality Coupled to Mountain and Lake Dynamics: Northern Wasatch Front Airborne Measurements in Summer 2024
Brian Carroll
Assessing Ozone Sensitivity to NOx and VOCs, Smoke, Heat, Drought, and Plant Stress in Utah and the Northern Wasatch Front
Patrick J. Reddy
11:50 AM
Lunch & Posters
1:40 PM
Session 3: Emissions and Source Characterization (Ryan T)
Characterizing NOx Emission Uncertainties in an Urban Valley Using Ground Based Column Observations and Transport Analysis
Haley Humble
Heavy-Duty Diesel Vehicle Deterioration: Impact of Vehicle Age and Emission Control Technology on NOx Emissions
Amber Allen
An Observational Framework for Constructing Ozone Isopleths from Long-Term Monitoring Data: Demonstration in Salt Lake City, Utah
Callum Flowerday
Mobile Methane and VOC Measurements in the Salt Lake Valley: Source Characterization Using Hydrocarbon Ratios
Aaron G. Meyer
3:00 PM
Break
3:20 PM
Session 4: Air Quality and Policy (Randy)
Regulatory and Voluntary Changes Have Led to a Threefold Reduction in Methane Emissions Intensity in the Uinta Basin
Seth Lyman
Engineered Dust Mitigation at Great Salt Lake: Costs, Tradeoffs, and a Weight-of-Evidence Decision Framework
Kevin Perry
Understanding Utah’s Dust: Advancing Science for Public Health
Zachary Aanderud
4:20 PM
Poster Awards & Final Comments