Session: Radiation at the Surface (Parallel with Poster Session P4) (11th Conference on Atmospheric Radiation and the 11th Conference on Cloud Physics)

P3.1

Improved Surface Radiation Budgets for the Global Energy and Water Cycle Experiment (GEWEX) Continental-Scale International Project and the GEWEX Americas Prediction Project (GCIP/GAPP)

Rachel T. Pinker, University of Maryland, College Park, MD; and X. Li, I. Laszlo, J. D. Tarpley, K. Mitchell, A. Heidinger, and P. Romanov

Poster PDF (92.5 kB)

P3.2

A comparison of surface solar fluxes in the NOAA operational GOES SRB product with those derived from the ISCCP D1 data

Istvan Laszlo, NOAA/NESDIS/ORA, Camp Springs, MD; and J. D. Tarpley and R. T. Pinker

Poster PDF (119.8 kB)

P3.3

Development of New-generation Global Data Sets on Surface Solar Radiation Budget and Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (APAR)

Zhanqing Li, University of Maryland, College Park, MD

P3.4

Estimate Earth Surface Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure from ISCCP-D1 and TOMS Measurements

Pubu Ciren, University of Maryland, College Park, MD; and Z. Li

Poster PDF (1.9 MB)

P3.5

An Approach to Estimate Surface Actinic Flux from Satellite Measurements

Pubu Ciren, University of Maryland, College Park, MD; and Z. Li

P3.6

New results from NASA/GEWEX Surface Radiation Budget Project: Evaluating El Nino effects at Different Scales

Paul W. Stackhouse Jr., NASA/LARC, Hampton, VA; and S. K. Gupta, S. J. Cox, J. C. Mikovitz, and M. Chiacchio

Poster PDF (132.4 kB)

P3.7

Comparison between calculations and measurements of cloudless solar fluxes at four different stations

Alexei Rublev, Russian Research Center, Kurchatov Institute, Moscow, Russia; and N. Chubarova and G. Gorchakov

P3.8

Long-term variations in the character and magnitude of shortwave cloud transmission from ground-based measurements

Ellsworth G. Dutton, NOAA/OAR/CMDL, Boulder, CO; and A. Farhadi

P3.9

Controls on the radiative damping of the seasonal cycle of surface air temperature

Cynthia Shih, University of California, Los Angeles, CA; and A. Hall and K. N. Liou

P3.10

Influence of cloud feedback on annual variation of global mean surface temperature

P3.11

Nighttime offset and capping experiment results of the Isothermal Pyranometer at the 2001 Diffuse Shortwave IOP

William Q. Jeffries, Yankee Environmental Systems, Turners Falls, MA

Poster PDF (2.2 MB)

P3.12

A new smart sun-tracking and sky-scanning platform for radiometric instruments

P3.13

Retrieval of surface BRDF parameters and albedo from the AVHRR pathfinder atmosphere dataset

Kenneth R. Knapp, CIRA and NOAA/NESDIS/ORA, Camp Springs, MD

http://orbit-net.nesdis.noaa.gov/crad/sat/atm/aerosol/kknapp/

Poster PDF (26.0 kB)

P3.14

Updated Surface Spectral Reflectance Models Compatible with Current Global Land Cover Classifications

Tzveta D. Kassabova, University of Maryland, College Park, MD; and R. T. Pinker and I. Laszlo

Poster PDF (33.6 kB)

P3.15

A Preliminary Look into Spectral Mircowave Emissivities over the Continental US

Benjamin Ruston, CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and D. McKague, T. Vonder Haar, and F. Weng

Poster PDF (219.4 kB)

P3.16

New Radiative Transfer Code SHARM-3D for the Land/Aerosol

Alexei Lyapustin, JCET/Univ. of Maryland Baltimore County, Greenbelt, MD

Poster Session 3: Radiation at the Surface (Parallel with Poster Session P4)