Ground Based Gas Phase Chemistry

Terms of reference.

The Ground Based Gas Phase Chemistry working group is focused on all aspects of ground based atmospheric chemistry measurements within the Atmospheric Measurement and Observation Facility (AMOF).

The purpose of the group is to bring together people active in the field, be they established researchers, people new to the field, or instrumentation developers\suppliers, with the aim to:

• • • share experiences and expertise

    • introduce new ideas and developments

    • establish best measurement and calibration practice

    • highlight areas that would benefit from investment and advise NCAS-Observations

    • provide an opportunity for networking

To whom does the working group report?

The terms of reference for the group will state that this group will report to the Atmospheric Measurement and Observation Facility (AMOF) Steering Committee (SC). The AMOFSC meets once a year and a standing item in its agenda is for discussion of working group reports. It is the AMOFSC that advise on capital investment. Reporting is via a template.

Where does the group meet?

Location will vary. If you are interested in hosting a meeting please contact grant.forster@ncas.ac.uk

When does the group meet?

Annually

Next meeting: 11th November 2020, 13:00 - 16:00 via Zoom

Who can attend?

Anybody with an interest in contributing can attend.

Please contact grant.forster@ncas.ac.uk for further information

Current members:

Convener: Grant Forster (NCAS/UEA)

Barbara Brooks (NCAS/Leeds)

Katie Read (NCAS/York)

James Lee (NCAS/York)

Lisa Whalley(NCAS/York)

James Allan (Manchester)

Tom Bell (PML)

Kirsti Ashworth (Lancaster)

Ben Langford (CEH)

Iq Mead (Cranfield)

Rebecca Fisher (RHUL)

David Green (KCL)