Session 2 |
| | Earth Radiation Budget and Climate |
| | Organizer: James A. Coakley, Oregon State Univ., Corvallis, OR
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| 8:30 AM | 2.1 | Beyond ERBE: A CERES Radiation Data Overview
Bruce A. Wielicki, NASA/LARC, Hampton, VA; and C. Science Team |
| 8:45 AM | 2.2 | Radiometric Performance of the Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System (CERES) Flight Models 1 and 2 on the Terra Spacecraft
Kory J. Priestley, NASA/LARC, Hampton, VA; and S. Thomas, P. Spence, and A. AL Hajjah |
| 9:00 AM | 2.3 | A New Generation of Angular Distribution Models for Top-of-Atmosphere Radiative Flux Estimation from the Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System (CERES) Satellite Instrument 
Norman G. Loeb, Hampton University, Hampton, VA; and N. Manalo-Smith, K. Loukachine, S. Kato, and B. A. Wielicki |
| 9:15 AM | 2.4 | Validation Of Top-Of-Atmosphere Longwave Radiative Flux Estimates From Clouds And The Earth's Radiant Energy System (CERES) Angular Distribution Models
Konstantin Loukachine, AS&M, Hampton, VA; and N. G. Loeb and N. M. Smith |
| 9:30 AM | 2.5 | Effect of a spherical Atmosphere in the Irradiance Estimate from Radiances Measured by Satellite-based Instruments
Seiji Kato, Hampton University, Hampton, VA; and N. G. Loeb |
| 9:45 AM | 2.6 | Looking at Angular Directional Models from GOES
Michael J. Garay, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; and R. Davies |
| 10:00 AM | | Coffee Break
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| 10:30 AM | 2.7 | Seasonal and Diurnal Variations of Cloud Properties Derived for CERES from VIRS and MODIS Data
Patrick Minnis, NASA/LARC, Hampton, VA; and D. F. Young, B. A. Weilicki, D. P. Kratz, P. W. Heck, S. Sun-Mack, Q. Z. Trepte, Y. Chen, S. L. Gibson, and R. R. Brown |
| 10:45 AM | 2.8 | New geostationary-enhanced CERES monthly mean radiative fluxes and cloud properties
David F. Young, NASA/LARC, Hampton, VA; and B. A. Wielicki, T. Wong, M. A. Haeffelin, D. R. Doelling, and J. S. Boghosian |
| 11:00 AM | 2.9 | Validation of CERES/MODIS Cloud Property Retrievals Using Ground-based Measurements Obtained at the DOE ARM SGP Site
Xiquan Dong, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and P. Minnis, S. Sun-Mack, and G. G. Mace |
| 11:15 AM | 2.10 | Relationship of Tropical Circulation and Energetics using Retrieved Surface and Atmospheric Radiation Budget (SARB) for January—August 1998
Thomas P. Charlock, NASA/LARC, Hampton, VA; and F. G. Rose, D. A. Rutan, D. P. Kratz, Z. Jin, L. H. Coleman, and Q. Fu |
|  | 2.11 | Global Cooling Following the Eruption of Mt. Pinatubo: A Test of Climate Feedback by Water Vapor
Brian J. Soden, NOAA/GFDL, Princeton, NJ; and R. T. Wetherald, G. L. Stenchikov, and A. Robock |
| 11:30 AM | 2.11A | Subtropical dryness change mediating water vapor negative area feedback in the tropics (Formerly Poster P2.16)
B. J. Sohn, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea; and J. Schmetz |
| 11:44 AM | 2.12 | New CERES data examined for evidence of Tropical Iris feedback
Lin H. Chambers, NASA/LARC, Hampton, VA; and B. Lin and D. F. Young |