White Paper Drafting Workshop

La Paz, Bolivia, June 17-20, 2014

The second meeting from the PISAC team was held on June 17-20, 2014 and hosted by the Laboratory for Atmospheric Physics, Institute for Physics Research, Universidad Mayor de San Andrés in La Paz, Bolivia.

The objectives of the workshop included reviewing and updating the different sections of the PISAC white paper; getting acquainted with current initiatives and projects and exploring collaboration opportunities; and visiting the Chacaltaya GAW station.

The workshop was attended by lead authors of the white paper; other PISAC colleagues also participated via Skype. Additional presentations included evolution of the Andes cryosphere, satellite mapping of open burning, and modeling.