Session 8 |
| | Special Session on the Future of Satellite Remote Sensing of Tropical Cyclones |
| | Chair: Christopher Velden, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
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| 7:00 PM | 8.1 | Satellite-Based TC Surveillance: Status and Future Needs 
Jeffrey D. Hawkins, NRL, Monterey, CA; and C. S. Velden |
| 7:30 PM | 8.2 | An overview of the Hurricane Imaging Radiometer (HIRAD)
Robbie E. Hood, NASA/MSFC, Huntsville, AL; and R. Atlas, P. Black, S. S. Chen, C. C. Hennon, J. W. Johnson, L. Jones, T. L. Miller, C. S. Ruf, and E. W. Uhlhorn |
| 7:45 PM | 8.3 | Initial user impact studies of the next generation ocean surface vector wind scatterometer mission (XOVWM)
Paul S. Chang, NOAA/NESDIS, Camp Springs, MD; and Z. Jelenak, R. D. Knabb, J. M. Sienkiewicz, M. J. Brennan, and E. Rodriguez |
| 8:00 PM | 8.4 | GeoSTAR/PATH – A future hurricane observing system
Bjorn H. Lambrigtsen, JPL and California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA; and T. Gaier, A. Tanner, P. Kangaslahti, and S. Brown |
| 8:15 PM | 8.5 | Advancements in NEXRAD in Space (NIS)
Eric A. Smith, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and Z. S. Haddad, S. Tanelli, and G. J. Tripoli |
| 8:30 PM | | Panel Discussion
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