@InProceedings{FreitasLoDiDiChFaRo:2006:VaUsDi,
               author = "Freitas, Saulo Ribeiro and Longo, Karla Maria and Dias, Maria 
                         Assun{\c{c}}{\~a}o Faus da Silva and Dias, Pedro Leite da Silva 
                         and Chatfield, Robert and Fazenda, {\'A}lvaro and Rodrigues, Luiz 
                         Flavio",
          affiliation = "{Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais (INPE)} and {Instituto 
                         Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais (INPE)} and {Instituto Nacional de 
                         Pesquisas Espaciais (INPE)} and {Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas 
                         Espaciais (INPE)} and NASA Ames Research Center, Earth Science 
                         Division, Moffet Field, California",
                title = "The coupled aerosol and tracer transport model to the brazilian 
                         developments on the Regional Atmospheric Modeling System: 
                         validation using direct and remote sensing observations",
            booktitle = "Proceedings...",
                 year = "2006",
               editor = "Vera, Carolina and Nobre, Carlos",
                pages = "101--107",
         organization = "International Conference on Southern Hemisphere Meteorology and 
                         Oceanography, 8. (ICSHMO).",
            publisher = "American Meteorological Society (AMS)",
              address = "45 Beacon Hill Road, Boston, MA, USA",
             keywords = "biomass burning, greenhouse gases, climate change, atmospheric 
                         chemistry.",
             abstract = "The atmospheric transport of biomass burning emissions is studied 
                         through a numerical simulation of the air mass motions using the 
                         CATT-BRAMS (Coupled Aerosol and Tracer Transport model to the 
                         Brazilian developments on the Regional Atmospheric Modeling 
                         System). CATT-BRAMS is an on-line transport model fully consistent 
                         with the simulated atmospheric dynamics. The sources emission from 
                         biomass burning and technological activities for several gases and 
                         aerosol may be defined from several published dataset and remote 
                         sensing. The mass concentration prognoses accounts also for 
                         convective transport by shallow and deep cumulus, wet and dry 
                         deposition and plume rise. The model is applied for simulate 
                         carbon monoxide (CO) and particulate material PM2.5 transport 
                         during the SMOCC/RACCI campaign during the 2002 dry season. 
                         Comparison between model results and MODIS, MOPITT, AIRS products 
                         and local observations are showed. The results from model 
                         simulation have good predictability skills for smoke tracers 
                         concentration and allow the understanding of the synoptic controls 
                         on the biomass burning emissions transport.",
  conference-location = "Foz do Igua{\c{c}}u",
      conference-year = "24-28 Apr. 2006",
           copyholder = "SID/SCD",
             language = "en",
         organisation = "American Meteorological Society (AMS)",
                  ibi = "cptec.inpe.br/adm_conf/2005/10.31.17.49",
                  url = "http://urlib.net/ibi/cptec.inpe.br/adm_conf/2005/10.31.17.49",
           targetfile = "101-108.pdf",
                 type = "Atmospheric chemistry in the SH",
        urlaccessdate = "21 maio 2024"
}