Expert Meeting on Short-lived Climate Forcers (SLCF)

Meeting Report

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Meeting report: "Expert Meeting on Short-Lived Climate Forcers (SLCF)"
May 31, 2018
4.7 MB

Presentations on general background

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Background of this expert meeting: Relevant IPCC decisions and history of relevant discussion (Eduardo Calvo Buendia)
May 28, 2018
1.2 MB
Overview of planned IPCC products during AR6 cycle and their relevance to this expert meeting (Valérie Masson-Delmotte)
May 28, 2018
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Overview of IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories, including on-going work on 2019 Refinement (Kiyoto Tanabe)
May 28, 2018
2.2 MB
Guidance to the participants on the key themes and expected outcomes of this expert meeting (Panmao Zhai)
May 28, 2018
646 KB

Presentations on issues relating to key questions

This section has presentations on

  • Introduction of new scientific findings from recent literature since AR5 about SLCF emissions and their climate effects
  • Introduction of existing inventory methodologies or experiences in estimating emissions of SLCF
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AR5: main findings & knowledge gaps on SLCFs and Radiative Forcing (Olivier Boucher)
May 28, 2018
3.0 MB
Recent findings on effects of aerosols on climate (Bjørn Hallvard Samset)
May 28, 2018
3.1 MB
Emission metrics for SLCFs (Keith P. Shine)
May 28, 2018
1.7 MB
Impacts of atmospheric chemistry on the lifetimes of SLCF (Detlev Helmig)
May 28, 2018
2.6 MB
EMEP/EEA Emission Inventory Guidebook (Kristina Saarinen)
May 28, 2018
506 KB
Estimating emissions of Black Carbon and other SLCFs within CCAC activities (Valentin Foltescu, Harry Vallack, Zbigniew Klimont)
May 28, 2018
4.2 MB
Emission estimates on a national scale – experiences of Nordic countries (Karin Kindbom)
May 28, 2018
1.6 MB
Ammonia emissions from the agriculture sector in Argentina (Laura Elena Dawidowski)
May 28, 2018
1.8 MB
Links between global-scale emission estimates and national emission inventories (Steven J. Smith)
May 28, 2018
5.7 MB

Presentation on WGI AR6 outline

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Chapter 6 of WGI AR6: Intention at the scoping meeting and the outline (William Drew Collins & Hong Liao)
May 29, 2018
2.1 MB

Presentations on Preliminary consideration on possible issues in harmonizing existing inventory methodologies on GHG and those on SLCF – Views on specific potential issues

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The issue of harmonizing the methodologies for emission inventories of GHGs with those of SLCFs (Lin Huang)
May 30, 2018
1.6 MB
Considerations for future IPCC inventory work on SLCF (black carbon example)
May 30, 2018
520 KB
Aerosol forcing in different categories of models (Antti-Ilari Partanen)
May 30, 2018
332 KB
A perspective on the requirements for Emission Inventories of Short-Lived Climate Forcers needed to assess human role and to project SLCFs (Michael J. Prather)
May 30, 2018
620 KB
Emissions Trends and Key Sources of Short-lived Climate Pollutants Using Top-down/Technology Based Methodologies in Mexico (Luis Gerardo Ruiz Suárez)
May 30, 2018
2.6 MB

Additional presentation

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US EPA Perspective on Black Carbon Emissions (Richard Mason, Tesh Rao, Rob Pinder)
May 30, 2018