NOAA’s Global Aerosol Forecast Capabilities: GEFS-Aerosols and UFS-Aerosols

Li Zhang1, Georg Grell2, Partha S Bhattacharjee3, Raffaele Montuoro4, Barry Baker5, Li Pan3, Chunxi Zhang6, Anning Cheng6, Fanglin Yang4, Siyuan Wang7, Jian He8, Gregory J Frost9, Patrick C Campbell5,10, Jeffrey McQueen11, Judy Henderson12, Walter Kolczynski Jr.13, Xianwu Xue14, Ivanka Stajner15,16 and Shobha Kondragunta17, (1)NOAA ESRL/GSL and CU Boulder/CIRES, Boulder, United States, (2)NOAA ESRL/GSL, Boulder, United States, (3)IMSG at NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC, College Park, MD, United States, (4)NOAA NCEP/EMC, College Park, United States, (5)NOAA Air Resources Laboratory, Chemical Modeling and Emissions Group, College Park, United States, (6)IMSG at NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC, College Park, United States, (7)NOAA ESRL/CSL and CU Boulder/CIRES, Boulder, United States, (8)NOAA ESRL/CSL and CU Boulder/CIRES, University of Colorado, Boulder, United States, (9)NOAA Chemical Sciences Laboratory, NOAA Earth System Research Laboratories, Boulder, United States, (10)George Mason University, Fairfax, United States, (11)NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC, College Park, MD, United States, (12)NOAA, OAR/GSL, Boulder, United States, (13)IMSG @ NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC, College Park, MD, United States, (14)SRG @ NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC, College Park, United States, (15)NOAA National Weather Service, Boulder, MD, United States, (16)NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC, College Park, United States, (17)NOAA NESDIS STAR, College Park, MD, United States