Publications
Expert Meeting on Short-Lived Climate Forcers (SLCF)
- Meeting report: "Expert Meeting on Short-Lived Climate Forcers (SLCF)"
28-31 May 2018, Geneva, Switzerlands
Presentations
Presentations on general background
- Background of this expert meeting: Relevant IPCC decisions and history of relevant discussion (Eduardo Calvo Buendia)
- Overview of planned IPCC products during AR6 cycle and their relevance to this expert meeting (Valérie Masson-Delmotte)
- Overview of IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories, including on-going work on 2019 Refinement (Kiyoto Tanabe)
- Guidance to the participants on the key themes and expected outcomes of this expert meeting (Panmao Zhai)
Presentations on issues relating to key questions
- Introduction of new scientific findings from recent literature since AR5 about SLCF emissions and their climate effects
- AR5: main findings & knowledge gaps on SLCFs and Radiative Forcing (Olivier Boucher)
- Recent findings on effects of aerosols on climate (Bjørn Hallvard Samset)
- Emission metrics for SLCFs (Keith P. Shine)
- Impacts of atmospheric chemistry on the lifetimes of SLCF (Detlev Helmig)
- Introduction of existing inventory methodologies or experiences in estimating emissions of SLCF
- EMEP/EEA Emission Inventory Guidebook (Kristina Saarinen)
- Estimating emissions of Black Carbon and other SLCFs within CCAC activities (Valentin Foltescu, Harry Vallack, Zbigniew Klimont)
- Emission estimates on a national scale – experiences of Nordic countries (Karin Kindbom)
- Ammonia emissions from the agriculture sector in Argentina (Laura Elena Dawidowski)
- Links between global-scale emission estimates and national emission inventories (Steven J. Smith)
Presentation on WGI AR6 outline
Presentations on Preliminary consideration on possible issues in harmonizing existing inventory methodologies on GHG and those on SLCF – Views on specific potential issues
- The issue of harmonizing the methodologies for emission inventories of GHGs with those of SLCFs (Lin Huang)
- Considerations for future IPCC inventory work on SLCF (black carbon example) (William Irving)
- Aerosol forcing in different categories of models (Antti-Ilari Partanen)
- 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)
- Emissions Trends and Key Sources of Short-lived Climate Pollutants Using Top-down/Technology Based Methodologies in Mexico (Luis Gerardo Ruiz Suárez)
Additional presentation
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