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Sunday, 14 October 2001
	5:00 PM-7:00 PM, Sunday Conference Registration
Monday, 15 October 2001
	7:30 AM-5:30 PM, Monday Registration Continues through Thursday, 18 October
	8:00 AM-8:15 AM, Monday Welcome
	8:15 AM-9:00 AM, Monday Keynote Session Conference Keynote Address
8:15 AM NOAA's current and future environmental satellite programs (Invited Presentation)   Scott B. Gudes, NOAA, Washington, DC
	9:00 AM-9:45 AM, Monday Session 1 Environmental Applications
Organizer: Jeffrey D. Hawkins, NRL, Monterey, CA
9:00 AM 1.1 Operational Satellite Oceanography: Developing the Strategic Vision (Invited Presentation)   Marie C. Colton, NOAA/NESDIS, Camp Springs, MD
	9:45 AM-11:15 AM, Monday Poster Session 1 Environmental Applications
Organizer: Jeff Hawkins, NRL, Monterey, CA
P1.1 Snow emissivity simulated using Mie theory   Banghua Yan, Decision Systems Technologies, Rockville, MD; and F. Weng   P1.2 Snow cover extent over South America derived from passive microwave and visible/infrared observations   Peter Romanov, NOAA/NESDIS/ORA, Camp Springs, MD; and D. Tarpley   P1.3 Retrieval and interpretation of snow cover parameters microwave remote sensing data   Cezar E. Kongoli, QSS Group, Inc., Lanham, MD; and N. C. Grody   P1.4 Near real time remote sensing of lake surface temperature and ice cover   John H. Marsham, Univ. of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom; and C. J. Merchant   P1.5 Monitoring the Seasonal Decay of First Year Sea Ice at the Canadian Ice Service with NOAA AVHRR   Roger A. De Abreu, MSC/EC/Canadian Ice Service, Ottawa, ON, Canada; and M. Arkett and B. Ramsay   P1.6 Diurnal variation of GOES SST   Xiangqian Wu, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and W. P. Menzel   P1.7 Tropical cyclone forcing in the Gulf of Mexico   Mark A. Bourassa, Florida State Univ., Tallahassee, FL; and S. L. Morey, J. Zavala, and J. J. O'Brien   P1.8 Using QuikSCAT data to determine the strength of a polar lows   Boniface J. Mills, Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE   P1.9 AIR-SEA FLUXES FROM SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR: AN UPDATE   Todd D. Sikora, U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD; and D. R. Thompson   P1.10 Realtime remote sensing-based modeling and in situ validation of land surface energy and water fluxes   George R. Diak, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and J. R. Mecikalski, M. C. Anderson, J. M. Norman, R. D. Torn, and J. Hoss   P1.11 Desert dust storms as detected by Meteosat and SeaWiFS multispectral imagery   Steven D. Miller, NRL, Monterey, CA; and T. F. Lee   P1.12 Characterization of clouds, fires and smoke plumes in hyperspectral images   Michael K. Griffin, MIT Lincoln Lab., Lexington, MA; and S. M. Hsu, H. K. Burke, and J. W. Snow   P1.13 A comparison of the GOES-8 ABBA and INPE AVHRR fire products for South America from 1995–2000   Joleen M. Feltz, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and E. M. Prins and A. W. Setzer   P1.14 Principal Component Image analysis of MODIS for volcanic ash   Donald W. Hillger, NOAA/NESDIS/ORA and CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and J. Clark   P1.15 Loss of the 12.0 mm "Split Window" band on GOES-M: Impacts on volcanic ash detection   Gary P. Ellrod, NOAA/NESDIS/ORA, Camp Springs, MD   P1.16 Recent Monitoring of Suspended Sediment Patterns along Louisiana's Coastal Zone Using ER-2 Based MAS Data and Terra Based MODIS Data.   Christopher C. Moeller, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and M. M. Gunshor, W. P. Menzel, O. K. Huh, N. D. Walker, and L. J. Rouse P1.17 Comparisons and Contrasts of AVHRR, SeaWiFS, FY1-C and CODAR Data in Coastal Ocean Research   Michael F. Crowley, Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick, NJ; and J. Kohut, S. Glenn, and O. Schofield P1.18 MODIS Ocean color data for studying ocean circulation features   K. S. Prasad, SeaSpace Corp., Poway, CA; and R. L. Bernstein   P1.19 TOPEX/POSEIDON ALTIMETRY REVEALS THE VIETNAM SUMMER RECIRCULATION   Eric J. Bayler, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and Z. Liu   P1.20 Sea Surface Salinity from Space: Science Goals and measurement Approach   C. J. Koblinsky, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and P. H. Hildebrand, Y. Chao, A. de Charon, W. Edelstein, G. Lagerloef, D. Le Vine, F. Pellerino, Y. Rahmat-Samii, C. Ruf, F. Wentz, W. Wilson, and S. Yueh P1.21 Accumulation of floating marine debris simulated by surface currents derived from satellite data   Masahisa Kubota, Tokai University, Shimizu, Shizuoka, Japan   P1.22 Spectral Transfer of Humidity and Temperature Correlations for Inhomogeneous Turbulence for Land and Agriculture Processes   Sukaran R. Patel, Univ. Federal da Paraíba, Campina Grande, Brazil   P1.23 Refractive Index Spectral Transfer in Inhomogeneous Turbulence in Atmospheric/Oceanic Surface Layer   Sukaran R. Patel, Univ. Federal da Paraíba, Campina Grande, Brazil   P1.24 Assimilation of Soil Moisture from Satellite-derived Skin Temperature within the PENN State/NCAR Mesoscale Model MM5   Jing Zhang, Univ. of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK; and J. S. Tilley   P1.25 A synergistic surface BRDF/Albedo retrieval with MODIS and MISR observations 1.INTERCOMPARISION   Yufang Jin, Boston University, Boston, MA; and F. Gao, C. Schaaf, A. Strahler, C. Bruegge, J. Martonchik, and D. Diner   P1.26 Fractional green vegetation cover of the Conterminous USA for use in numerical weather models.   Kevin Gallo, NOAA/NESDIS, Sioux Falls, SD; and D. Tarpley, K. Mitchell, I. Csiszar, T. Owen, and B. Reed   P1.27 Using DMSP imagery and SSM/I data to analyze a von Karman vortex over the Black Sea   Boniface J. Mills, Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE; and P. J. McCrone   P1.28 Study of fog properties using LANDSAT data   Kenneth W. Fischer, Terabeam Labs., Redmond, WA; and M. Nunez, J. Ramaprasad, M. R. Witiw, and J. A. Baars P1.29 Incorporating data from GOES and POES platforms into an integrated in-flight icing diagnostic algorithm for Alaska   Jeffrey S. Tilley, Univ. of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK; and J. Long   P1.30 Use of GOES Satellite Data in Mesoscale Surface Boundary Conditions for a Desert Region   Elford G. Astling, West Desert Test Center, Salt Lake City, UT   P1.31 On precipitation modification by major urban areas: A new perspective from TRMM   J. Marshall Shepherd, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and H. Pierce   P1.32 APPLICATION OF REMOTE-SENSING TECHNOLOGY IN ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT   Xuemei Wang, Zhongshan Univ., Guangzhou, China
	11:15 AM-12:15 PM, Monday Session 1 Environmental Applications (Continued)
Organizer: Jeff Hawkins, NRL, Monterey, CA
11:15 AM 1.2 An overview of active fire detection and monitoring using meteorological satellites (Invited Presentation)   Elaine M. Prins, NOAA/NESDIS/ORA, Madison, WI; and J. M. Feltz and C. C. Schmidt 11:45 AM 1.3 Hurricane Heat Potential Estimates From Satellite Radar Altimeter Measurements (Invited Presentation)   Lynn K. Shay, RSMAS/Univ. of Miami, Miami, FL
	12:15 PM-1:30 PM, Monday Lunch
	1:30 PM-2:15 PM, Monday Session 2 Climatology and Long-Term Satellite Studies
Organizer: Gary J. Jedlovec, NASA/GHCC, Huntsville, AL
1:30 PM 2.1 The Role of Passive Microwave Radiometers in Climate Monitoring (Invited Presentation)   Roy W. Spencer, Univ.of Alabama, Huntsville, AL
	2:15 PM-4:00 PM, Monday Poster Session 2 Climatology and Long-term Satellite Studies
Organizer: Gary Jedlovec, NASA/Global Hydrology and Climate Center, Huntsville, AL
P2.1 specifying satellite orbits for high accuracy climate monitoring   Daniel B. Kirk-Davidoff, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA; and R. M. Goody and J. G. Anderson   P2.2 Longwave and window angular distribution models from CERES/TRMM radiance measurements   Natividad Manalo-Smith, AS&M, Hampton, VA; and N. G. Loeb   P2.3 Limb biases in CO2 cloud height algorithms with respect to high altitude cirrus   R. Lynn Rose, Aeromet, Inc., Tulsa, OK; and M. Bedrick, K. Swanson, and B. Morrison   P2.4 Internal consistency of the NVAP water vapor dataset   Ronnie J. Suggs, NASA/MSFC, Huntsville, AL; and G. J. Jedlovec   P2.5 Radiative impact of clouds and water vapor variations above 300 mb from long-term NVAP and ISCCP observations.   G. Garrett Campbell, CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Ft. Collins, CO; and T. H. Vonder Haar, J. Fosythe, A. Kankiewicz, R. Engelen, and S. Woo   P2.6 Long Term Changes in Cloud Cover Detected in HIRS Data   Donald Wylie, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI   P2.7 An alternative long term OLR data set   Christopher Collimore, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and D. E. Waliser, G. L. Smith, T. D. Bess, D. F. Young, D. W. Martin, and K. A. Bush   P2.8 A 10-year climatology of cloud properties and radiation fluxes based on the AVHRR Polar Pathfinder Data Set   Xuanji Wang, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and J. R. Key and M. Pavolonis   P2.9 Climate analysis with the 21-yr HIRS Pathfinder radiance clear-sky data set   Darren L. Jackson, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and J. J. Bates   P2.10 Comparisons of cloud analyses from independent infrared and sounder retrievals   Robert P. d'Entremont, AER, Lexington, MA; and D. P. Wylie P2.11 Cloud climate investigations in Scandinavia during the last decade using high-resolution NOAA AVHRR data   Karl-Göran Karlsson, SMHI, Norrköping, Sweden; and A. Dybbroe   P2.12 Initiation of a high resolution tropical cloud climatology   Mary Bedrick, Aeromet, Inc., Tulsa, OK; and K. Swanson, L. Rose, and B. Morrison   P2.13 An analysis of cloud and rainfall distributions over deforested Amazonia using TRMM and GOES measurements   Frédéric J. Chagnon, MIT, Cambridge, MA; and A. J. Negri, J. Wang, L. Xu, R. M. Adler, and R. L. Bras   P2.14 Mesoscale satellite climatologies in costa rica   Bernadette H. Connell, CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Ft. Collins, CO; and V. Castro Leon   P2.15 PLUMES ABOVE THUNDERSTORMS ANVILS AND THEIR CONTRIBUTIONS TO CROSS TROPOPAUSE TRANSPORT OF WATER VAPOR IN MIDLATITUDES   Pao K. Wang, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI   P2.16 Wind regime GOES cloud cover composites for the Wakefield, VA County Warning Area   Cynthia L. Combs, CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and N. A. Stuart, M. DeMaria, and T. H. Vonder Haar   P2.17 Investigations of liquid water path spatial variability using MODIS   Robert Wood, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and D. L. Hartmann   P2.18 The influence of Antarctic cloud and surface properties on cloud radiative forcing at the surface   Michael J. Pavolonis, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and J. R. Key   P2.19 ENSO in Highly Reflective Cloud: A fresh look   David W. Martin, SSEC/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and C. C. Collimore and M. H. Hitchman   P2.20 Development of a climatology of cloud properties derived from GOES over the southeastern Pacific for PACS   J. Kirk Ayers, AS&M, Hampton, VA; and P. Minnis, D. F. Young, W. L. Smith, and L. Nguyen   P2.21 A prototype Benchmark Thermal Radiance Measurement   John A. Dykema, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA; and J. G. Anderson and R. M. Goody   P2.22 Aerosol optical depth over land from the AVHRR pathfinder atmosphere data set   Kenneth R. Knapp, CIRA/Colorado State Univ. and NOAA/NESDIS/ORA, Camp Springs, MD   P2.23 Temporal Scales of the Areal Coverage and Precipitation of Monsoonal Convective Cloud Systems Over the Tropical Indian Ocean   Eric M. Wilcox, SIO/Univ. of California, La Jolla, CA   P2.24 Water vapor transport over the tropical oceans during El Niño and La Niña and its implication for the tropical circulation: A satellite approach   Byung-Ju Sohn, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea; and F. R. Robertson, E. A. Smith, and S. C. Park   P2.25 VARIABILITY IN UTH and Water Cycle Dynamics   John J. Bates, NOAA/ETL, Boulder, CO   P2.26 An Assessment of Upper Tropospheric Humidity Measurements from the Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) Program   Brian J. Soden, NOAA/GFDL, Princeton, NJ; and D. Turner, R. Ferrare, B. Lesht, and J. Goldsmith   P2.27 DIURNAL VARIABILITY OF SATELLITE DERIVED PRECIPITABLE WATER IN THE AMAZON BASIN   Tracy L. DeLiberty, Univ. of Delaware, Newark, DE; and J. A. Callahan   P2.28 Tropical precipitable water climatology for equatorial waves   Paul E. Roundy, Penn State Univ., University Park, PA   P2.29 DIFFERENCES IN THE RESPONSE OF SATELLITE PRECIPITATIONS ESTIMATES TO ENSO   Wesley Berg, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and C. Kummerow   P2.30 A TRMM-calibrated infrared technique for convective and stratiform rainfall: Analysis and validation   Andrew J. Negri, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and L. Xu and R. F. Adler   P2.31 Global trends (1979 to 2001) in mean and extreme rainfall from a new satellite-gauge merged data set   Scott Curtis, JCET/Univ. of Maryland Baltimore County, Greenbelt, MD; and R. F. Adler, G. J. Huffman, E. J. Nelkin, and D. T. Bolvin   P2.32 Standard Errors of the estimated trend in channel 2 of the microwave sounding unit   David S. Crosby, NOAA/NESDIS/ORA, Camp Springs, MD; and M. D. Goldberg, T. Mo, and Z. Cheng   P2.33 Interannual Variations in HIRS Observations of the Temperature Inversion over the Antarctic Plateau   Steven A. Ackerman, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and R. Frey and J. Key   P2.34 Global satellite-based study of the diurnal range of land surface temperature   Ivan Csiszar, CIRA and NOAA/NESDIS/ORA, Camp Springs, MD; and G. Gutman
	4:00 PM-5:00 PM, Monday Session 2 Climatology and Long-Term Satellite Studies (Continued)
Organizer: Gary Jedlovec, NASA/Global Hydrology and Climate Center, Huntsville, AL
4:00 PM 2.2 Changes in the Earth's resolved outgoing longwave radiation field as seen from the IRIS and IMG instruments (Invited Presentation)   Helen E. Brindley, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom; and P. J. Sagoo, R. J. Bantges, and J. E. Harries 4:30 PM 2.3 Global precipitation climatologies and the role of satellite observations (Invited Presentation)   Phillip A. Arkin, NOAA/Office of Global Programs, Silver Spring, MD; and P. Xie and J. Janowiak
	5:00 PM, Monday Sessions end for the day
	5:30 PM-7:00 PM, Monday Ice Breaker w/Exhibit Opening
Tuesday, 16 October 2001
	8:30 AM-9:15 AM, Tuesday Session 3 Operational Applications
Organizer: Mary Glackin, NOAA/NESDIS, Silver Spring, MD
8:30 AM 3.1 Weather Prediction Improvement Using Advanced Satellite Technology.(Invited Presentation)   Louis Uccellini, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD; and F. Einaudi, J. Purdom, D. Rogers, R. Gelaro, J. Dodge, R. Atlas, and S. Lord
	9:15 AM-11:00 AM, Tuesday Poster Session 3 Operational Applications
Organizer: Mary Glackin, NOAA/NESDIS, Silver Spring, MD
P3.1 UW-CIMSS Satellite winds algorithm   Gail A. Dengel, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and C. S. Velden, T. L. Olander, D. A. Santek, and D. R. Stettner   P3.2 GWINDEX—GOES RAPID-SCAN WINDS EXPERIMENT: APPLICATIONS FOR WEST COAST FORECASTING   Christopher S. Velden, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and D. Stettner, J. Daniels, and W. Bresky   P3.3 Validation of GOES Clear-Air Water Vapor Winds   Jaime M. Daniels, NOAA/NESDIS/ORA, Camp Springs, MD; and W. Bresky   P3.4 Water vapor winds in vicinity of convection and winter storms   Robert M. Rabin, NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and J. Brunner, C. Hane, and J. Haynes   P3.5 Cloud stereo heights and motions from satellites imagery: examples and automation   G. Garrett Campbell, Colorado State Univ., Boulder, CO; and T. H. VonderHaar and K. Eis   P3.6 Evaluating the potential impact of the assimilation of satellite derived products on a mesoscale forecast of PACific landfalling JETs experiment (PACJET) IOP 10   Michael C. Morgan, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and K. La Casse, D. T. Kleist, H. M. Kim, J. G. McLay, D. J. Posselt, J. R. Mecikalski, C. S. Velden, and D. Stettner   P3.7 Assimilation of GOES rapid-scan winds into an experimental ETA model during Hurricane Keith   Howard I. Berger, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and C. S. Velden   P3.8 The Impact Of Satellite Winds On Two Versions of NCEP Global Data Assimilation And Forecast Systems   Xiujuan Su, NOAA/EMC, Camp Springs, MD; and J. Derber and S. Lord   P3.9 An impact study of five remotely sensed and five in-situ data types in the ETA data assimilation system   Tom H. Zapotocny, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and W. P. Menzel, J. P. Nelson, and J. A. Jung   P3.10 Assimilation of GOES Sounder cloud top pressure in NCEP's 48Km Eta Mesoscale Model.   James A. Jung, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and R. M. Aune, T. J. Schmit, and T. H. Zapotocny   P3.11 GPS-derived integrated precipitable water compared with AFWA MM5 model output   Patricia A. Vollmer, Air Force Institute of Technology, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH; and G. R. Huffines P3.12 Assimilation of GOES Land Surface Data within a Rapid Update Cycle Format: Impact on MM5 Warm Season QPF   William M. Lapenta, NASA/MSFC, Huntsville, AL; and R. J. Suggs, G. Jedlovec, R. T. McNider, and S. R. Dembek   P3.13 Utilizing variational methods to incorporate a variety of satellite data in the LAPS moisture analysis   Daniel L. Birkenheuer, NOAA/FSL, Boulder, CO   P3.14 one dimensional variational assimilation experiments combining GOES sounder and imager radiance data   Dongsoo Kim, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado and NOAA/FSL, Boulder, CO; and D. Devenyi   P3.15 The Assimilation of Satellite Observations with the NRL Atmospheric Variational Data Assimilation System (NAVDAS)   Nancy L. Baker, NRL, Monterey, CA; and R. Daley, S. D. Swadley, J. Clark, E. H. Barker, J. S. Goerss, and K. Sashegyi   P3.16 Improvements to U.S. Air Force Cloud Forecast Model, Advect Cloud   Steven J. Storch, Air Force Weather Agency, Offutt, NE; and D. G. McDonald   P3.17 Analysis of Subtropical Cyclones using NASA Quikscat data   Paul J. McCrone, Air Force Weather Agency, Offutt AFB, NE   P3.18 Status of the UW-CIMSS Objective Dvorak Technique (ODT)   Timothy L. Olander, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and C. S. Velden   P3.19 Preliminary objective analyses using the NESDIS/CIRA tropical cyclone infrared imagery PART I: HURRICANE HARMONICS   James P. Kossin, CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO   P3.20 Tropical cyclone surface wind analysis using satellite sensors   Raymond M. Zehr, NOAA/NESDIS/ORA, Fort Collins, CO   P3.21 Validation of an Advanced Microwave Sounder Unit (AMSU) tropical cyclone intensity and size estimation algorithm   Mark DeMaria, NOAA/NESDIS, Fort Collins, CO; and J. L. Demuth and J. A. Knaff   P3.22 TRMM TMI views of tropical cyclones for tactical reconnaissance   Thomas F. Lee, NRL, Monterey, CA; and F. J. Turk, J. D. Hawkins, and R. T. Edson   P3.23 Mapping tropical cyclone characteristics via passive microwave remote sensing   Jeffrey D. Hawkins, NRL, Monterey, CA; and T. F. Lee, J. F. Turk, K. L. Richardson, C. C. Sampson, and J. Kent   P3.24 The realtime value of combined upper tropospheric inertial stability measurements and satellite-derived winds on tropical cyclone and convection forecasting   John R. Mecikalski, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and C. S. Velden   P3.25 Satellite applications for tropical wave/tropical cyclone tracking   Jason P. Dunion, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and C. S. Velden   P3.26 Validation of GMS brightness temperature difference technique for estimate of cumulonimbus in typhoon by TRMM PR data   Kotaro Bessho, MRI, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan; and Y. Tanaka and T. Nakazawa   P3.27 An assessment of global models ability to accurately forecast downstream extra-tropical cyclone development in the southern hemisphere winter   Matthew A. Lazzara, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and J. G. McLay and S. G. Decker   P3.28 Antarctic meteorology: Satellites and weather forecasting   Matthew A. Lazzara, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and L. M. Keller, C. R. Stearns, J. E. Thom, and G. A. Weidner   P3.29 Cloud-drift and Water Vapor Winds in the Polar Regions from MODIS   Jeffrey R. Key, NOAA/NESDIS/ORA, Madison, WI; and D. Santek, C. S. Velden, and W. P. Menzel   P3.30 Virtual Laboratory for Training in Satellite Meteorology   James F. W. Purdom, CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Ft. Collins, CO; and A. Mostek   P3.31 Virtual Institute for Satellite Integration Training - Bringing Training to the Forecasters Using VISITview   Anthony Mostek, NOAA/NWS, Boulder, CO; and S. Bachmeier, T. Whittaker, D. Bikos, B. Motta, B. Zajac, J. Weaver, K. Schrab, B. Grant, and J. LaDue   P3.32 Recent Training from the Virtual Institute for Satellite Integration Training   Brian Motta, CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and D. Bikos, B. Zajac, S. Bachmeier, T. Whittaker, B. Grant, J. LaDue, S. Jascourt, W. Bua, K. Schrab, M. Schichtel, S. Flood, D. Baumgardt, R. Grumm, P. Wolf, J. Weaver, and R. Zehr
	11:00 AM-12:00 PM, Tuesday Session 3 Operational Applications (Continued)
Organizer: Mary Glackin, NOAA/NESDIS, Silver Spring, MD
11:00 AM 3.2 Uses of satellite data in Air Force Weather (Invited Presentation)   John V. Zapotocny, Air Force Weather Agency, Offutt AFB, NE 11:30 AM 3.3 Satellite-based Tropical Cyclone Intensity Estimation Using NOAA-KLM Series Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit (AMSU).(Invited Presentation)   Kurt F. Brueske, U.S. Air Force Academy, U.S. Air Force Academy, CO; and C. S. Velden
	12:00 PM-1:30 PM, Tuesday Lunch
	1:30 PM-2:15 PM, Tuesday Session 3 Operational Applications (Continued)
Organizer: Thomas F. Lee, NRL, Monterey, CA
1:30 PM 3.4 Recent impact of satellite Data at ECMWF (Invited Presentation)   Graeme A. Kelly, ECMWF, Reading, Berks., United Kingdom
	2:15 PM-4:00 PM, Tuesday Poster Session 3 Operational Applications (Continued)
Organizer: Thomas F. Lee, NRL, Monterey, CA
P3.33 Atmospheric Instability Parameters Derived from MSG SEVIRI Observations   Marianne Koenig, EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, , Germany; and S. A. Tjemkes and J. Kerkmann   P3.34 Assessing the Quality and Utility of Higher Resolution GOES Sounder Retrievals   Gary E. Gray, Raytheon, Lanham, MD; and J. Daniels   P3.35 An assessment of the temporal value of retrieved parameters from the GOES sounder   Robert M. Aune, NOAA/NESDIS/ORA, Madison, WI; and R. Petersen   P3.36 Case studies using hourly real-time GOES Sounder ozone estimates   Christopher C. Schmidt, CIMSS/University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and J. Li and A. J. Wimmers   P3.37 A Validation Study of the GOES Sounder Cloud Top Pressure Product   James A. Hawkinson, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin and NOAA/NESDIS/ORA, Madison, WI; and W. Feltz, T. J. Schmit, A. J. Schreiner, and S. A. Ackerman   P3.38 Is the resolution of GOES sounder data sufficient to support single field of view retrievals and derived products?   Gail M. Bayler, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and S. Wetzel-Seemann, J. Li, and T. J. Schmit   P3.39 An Analysis of Pre-tornadic Low-level Moisture-Flux Convergence and the Utility of GOES and GIFTS Sounder Data   Ralph A. Petersen, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs,, MD; and W. F. Feltz and H. -. L. Huang   P3.40 An evaluation of several years of CIMSS and NESDIS GOES Sounder data   James P. Nelson III, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and T. J. Schmit and W. P. Menzel P3.41 A Summary of Satellite Data Usage in the NWS Western Region   Kevin J. Schrab, NOAA/NWS, Salt Lake City, UT   P3.42 Use of ATOVS and SSMI observations at Météo-France   Florence Rabier, Météo-France, Toulouse, France; and E. Gérard, Z. Sahlaoui, M. Dahoui, and R. Randriamampianina   P3.43 Application of NOAA Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit (AMSU) Derived Rain Rates to Synoptic Events over the United States   Ralph Ferraro, NOAA/NESDIS, Camp Springs, MD; and P. Pellegrino, F. Weng, and L. Zhao   P3.44 A physically-based Algorithm to Derive Surface Rainfall Rate Using Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit-B (AMSU-B) Measurements   Limin Zhao, NOAA/NESDIS/ORA, Camp Spring, MD; and F. Weng and R. Ferraro   P3.45 Improvements to the experimental Tropical Rainfall Potential (TRaP) technique   Stanley Q. Kidder, CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and S. J. Kusselson, J. A. Knaff, and R. J. Kuligowski   P3.46 Validation of GOES precipitation estimates over Central America   Rosario Alfaro, NOAA/NESDIS/ORA, Camp Springs, MD; and R. A. Scofield   P3.47 The NESDIS satellite QPE verification program   Robert J. Kuligowski, NOAA/NESDIS/ORA, Camp Springs, MD; and S. Qiu, R. A. Scofield, and A. Gruber   P3.48 The Satellite Imagery Display and Analysis System at Air Force Weather Agency   Charles R. Holliday, Air Force Weather Agency, Offutt AFB, NE; and M. D. Conner   P3.49 Meandering Sea Surface Temperature of April 2001   Serge Hagan-Deschamps, MSC, Dartmouth, NS, Canada   P3.50 Findings from the pre-assimilation of GOES imager channels   Louis Garand, MSC, Dorval, PQ, Canada; and N. Wagneur   P3.51 VALIDATION OF GOES-11 DATA   Xiangqian Wu, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and T. J. Schmit   P3.52 Life cycle of convective activity in terms of cloud type observed by split window   Toshiro Inoue, MRI, Tsukuba, Irabaki, Japan; and X. Wu and K. Bessho   P3.53 Observations of a Severe Supercell Thunderstorm on 24 July 2000 using GOES-11 Sounder and Imagery   John F. Weaver, NOAA/NESDIS, Ft. Collins, CO; and J. A. Knaff, D. Bikos, J. M. Daniels, and G. S. Wade   P3.54 A Cloud Model Interpretation of the Enhanced V and Other Signatures atop Severe Thunderstorms   Pao K. Wang, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and H. M. Lin, S. Natali, S. Bachmeier, and R. Rabin   P3.55 A Satellite Perspective of the Pine Lake, Alberta Tornado Event   A. Scott Bachmeier, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and J. P. Nelson III   P3.56 MCS development within continental-scale elongated dry filaments in GOES water vapor images   Edward I. Tollerud, NOAA/FSL, Boulder, CO; and F. Caracena, A. Marroquin, S. E. Koch, J. L. Moody, and A. Wimmers   P3.57 Operational Cloud Detection in GOES Imagery   Gary J. Jedlovec, NASA/MSFC, Huntsville, AL; and K. Laws   P3.58 A satellite diagnostic of global convection   Frederick R. Mosher, NOAA/NWS/Aviation Weather Center, Kansas City, MO   P3.59 Validation of a new global operational cloud analysis at AFWA   Gary B. Gustafson, AER, Lexington, MA; and D. C. Peduzzi   P3.60 Derived cloud products from the GOES-M Imager   Anthony J. Schreiner, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and T. J. Schmit   P3.61 Upper tropospheric moisture assimilation using GOES observations   William H. Raymond, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and G. S. Wade   P3.62 Future Satellite Initiatives at Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center   Charles E. Skupniewicz, FNMOC, Monterey, CA; and J. Cornelius, J. Haferman, J. Vermeulen, and Y. Wang
	4:00 PM-5:00 PM, Tuesday Session 3 Operational Applications (Continued)
Organizer: Thomas F. Lee, NRL, Monterey, CA
4:00 PM 3.5 Satellite data utilization by U.S. Navy meteorology and oceanography (Invited Presentation)   Don T. Conlee, Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command, Stennis Space Center, MS; and R. L. Crout 4:30 PM 3.6 Some new operational applications of MetSat observations (Invited Presentation)   Thomas H. Vonder Haar, CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO
	4:30 PM-7:00 PM, Tuesday Exhibit Hours
	5:00 PM, Tuesday Sessions end for the day
	8:00 PM, Tuesday Panel Discussion 1 Panel Discussion: NOAA/NESDIS products from polar satellites: Are we meeting the needs of the atmospheric community?
Panelists: Mitch Goldberg, NOAA/NESDIS, Suitland, MD; Paul Menzel, NOAA/NESDIS, Madison, WI; William L. Smith, NASA/LARC, Hampton, VA; Nancy Baker, NRL, Monterey, CA; John Bates, NOAA/ERL, Boulder, CO; Jim Purdom, WMO/OPAG/IOS and CIRA, Ft. Collins, CO Moderator: Tony Reale, NOAA/NESDIS, Suitland, MD
Wednesday, 17 October 2001
	8:30 AM-9:15 AM, Wednesday Session 4 Radiances, Clouds, and Retrievals
Organizer: Larry Di Girolamo, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana, IL
8:30 AM 4.1 Assimilation of satellite sounding radiances in numerical weather prediction (Invited Presentation)   John Eyre, UK Met Office, Bracknell, Berks., United Kingdom
	9:15 AM-11:00 AM, Wednesday Poster Session 4 Radiances, Clouds, and Retrievals
Organizer: Larry Di Girolamo, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana, IL
P4.1 Atmospheric Radiance Measurements, Calibration, and Intercomparison Based on Multi-Sensor Technology   Haijun Hu, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA   P4.2 Intercalibration of geostationary and polar-orbiting infrared window and water vapor radiances.   Mathew M. Gunshor, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and T. J. Schmit and W. P. Menzel   P4.3 Intercalibration of Meteorological Satellite Imagers Using VIRS, ATSR-2, and MODIS   Louis Nguyen, NASA/LARC, Hampton, VA; and P. Minnis, J. K. Ayers, and D. R. Doelling P4.4 Comparison of MODIS/TERRA radiances with GOES-8, GOES-10, and ARM CART site observations   Suzanne Wetzel-Seemann, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and D. Tobin, L. E. Gumley, C. C. Moeller, W. P. Menzel, T. J. Schmit, and M. M. Gunshor   P4.5 Physical decoupling of near-infrared (3.9um) solar and thermal radiation components through satellite observations of total solar eclipses   Steven D. Miller, NRL, Monterey, CA   P4.6 Advances in the Bias Correction of Satellite Radiance Data   William F. Campbell, NRL, Monterey, CA; and N. Baker   P4.7 The AIRS Forward Model and Spectral Response Functions   Larrabee Strow, Univ. of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, Maryland; and S. Hannon and H. Motteler   P4.8 cloud properties from amsu in a semi-arid region   Amy M. Doherty, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI   P4.9 Effect of cloud and precipitation microphysics on AMSU measurements as simulated using cloud resolving model outputs   Xiaofan Li, NOAA/NESDIS/ORA, Camp Springs, MD; and F. Weng   P4.10 Polarization of microwave measurements for temperature sounding of the mesosphere   Alan E. Lipton, AER, Lexington, MA   P4.11 Combining radio occultations and IR/MW radiances to derive temperature and moisture profiles: A simulation study   Eva Borbas, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and P. Menzel and J. Li   P4.12 A Simple Diagnosis Method of Moisture Profile from TMI/TPW   Tetsuo Nakazawa, MRI, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan   P4.13 Use of passive microwave observations in a radar rainfall profiling algorithm   Mircea Grecu, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT; and E. N. Anagnostou   P4.14 Structure and characteristics of precipitation systems observed by TRMM   Steven J. Goodman, NASA/MSFC, Huntsville, AL; and D. J. Cecil   P4.15 An improved level-3 oceanic rainfall algorithm for the TRMM Microwave Imager (TMI) and the Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer (AMSR)   T. T. Wilheit, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX; and J. Huang, K. W. Jin, D. H. Lee, J. L. Thomas-Stahle, and R. Weitz   P4.16 What are the Benefits of Combining Visible, Infrared, and Microwave Satellite Data in Retrieving Cloud Physical Properties?   Thomas J. Greenwald, CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and T. H. Vonder Haar   P4.17 Determination of liquid water path and effective radius for water clouds using microwave and visible measurements   Guosheng Liu, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL; and H. Shao, M. Tschudi, and J. Haggerty   P4.18 The sensitivity of computed microwave brightness temperatures from precipitating clouds to models of spherical mixed-phase hydrometeors   Benjamin T. Johnson, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and G. Petty   P4.19 A near-real time method for deriving cloud and radiation properties from satellites for weather and climate studies   Patrick Minnis, NASA/LRC, Hampton, VA; and W. L. Smith, D. F. Young, L. Nguyen, A. D. Rapp, P. W. Heck, S. Sun-Mack, Q. Z. Trepte, and Y. Chen   P4.20 VALIDATION OF GOES AND MODIS ATMOSPHERIC PRODUCTS AND RADIANCES USING DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION (DOE ARM) MEASUREMENT DATA   Wayne F. Feltz, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and T. J. Schmit, J. Hawkinson, D. Tobin, and S. Wetzel-Seemann   P4.21 Validation of a global cloud liquid water product from AVHRR   Andrew K. Heidinger, NOAA/NESDIS/ORA, Washington, DC; and Q. Liu   P4.22 Aerosol optical property retrievals from VIS-SWIR data   J. W. Snow, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA; and M. K. Griffin, H. K. Burke, and C. A. Upham   P4.23 The Chesapeake Lighthouse and Aircraft Measurements for Satellites (CLAMS) Experiment   William L. Smith Jr., NASA/LRC, Hampton, VA; and T. Charlock, B. A. Wielicki, R. Kahn, J. Vanderlei Martins, C. Gatebe, P. V. Hobbs, G. C. Purgold, J. Redemann, L. Remer, and K. Rutledge P4.24 Supercooled Liquid Water Cloud Properties Derived from GOES and Comparisons with In-Situ Aircraft Measurements   William L. Smith Jr., NASA/LRC, Hampton, VA; and P. Minnis, B. C. Bernstein, D. Young, and P. W. Heck   P4.25 Simultaneous Retrieval of Cloud Height and Effective Emissivity from Hyperspectral Radiance Measurements   Hung-Lung Huang, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and X. Wu, J. Li, P. Antonelli, R. O. Knuteson, E. R. Olson, K. C. Baggett, and B. J. Osborne   P4.26 Retrieval of cirrus ice-water path, particle size, and optical thickness using thermal infrared satellite data   Robert P. d'Entremont, AER, Lexington, MA; and D. L. Mitchell   P4.27 A Bayesian ice cloud properties retrieval algorithm   David A. Santek, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and H. Berger, K. F. Evans, R. Pincus, and S. A. Ackerman   P4.28 Estimating thin cloud properties using an improved CO2 slicing approach   Hong Zhang, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and W. P. Menzel   P4.29 Development of Cirrus Models for MODIS and MISR   Sarah M. Thomas, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and B. A. Baum, S. L. Nasiri, A. Heymsfield, P. Yang, E. E. Clothiaux, R. Marchand, and J. Comstock P4.30 MISR cloud radiation measurements for testing plane-parallel radiative transfer theory   Iliana Genkova, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; and R. Davies   P4.31 Statistical dependence of cloud fraction as a function of view angle derived from MISR data   Guangyu Zhao, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL; and L. Di Girolamo   P4.32 Cloud detection and classification using high-spectral infrared observations   Kyle J. Leesman, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and S. Ackerman, H. Revercomb, and J. Spinhirne   P4.33 Contrail cover and radiative properties from high-resolution satellite data   Rabindra Palikonda, AS&M, Inc., Hampton, VA; and P. Minnis, P. W. Heck, S. Sun-Mack, Q. Z. Trepte, and H. Mannstein   P4.34 MOPITT CO Retrievals Under Cloudy Conditions   Juying X. Warner, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and J. Gille, D. Edwards, J. Drummond, M. Deeter, D. Grant, G. Francis, D. Ziskin, M. Smith, J. L. Attie, and J. Chen   P4.35 Cloud overlapping detection algorithm using solar and IR wavelengths   Kazuaki Kawamoto, NASA/LRC, Hampton, VA; and P. Minnis and W. L. Smith   P4.36 Surface emissivity derived for infrared remote sensing from satellites   Yan Chen, SAIC, Hampton, VA; and S. Sun-Mack, P. Minnis, W. L. Smith, and D. F. Young   P4.37 Intercomparison of GOES-8 Imager and Sounder skin temperature retrievals   Stephanie L. Haines, University of Alabama, Huntsville, AL; and R. J. Suggs and G. J. Jedlovec   P4.38 An aerosol-dependent algorithm for remotely sensed sea surface temperatures from the NOAA AVHRR   Nicholas R. Nalli, CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Ft. Collins, CO; and L. L. Stowe   P4.39 Comparisons of observed and simulated microwave images of extratropical cyclones   Jui-Yuan C. Chiu, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN; and G. W. Petty
	11:00 AM-12:00 PM, Wednesday Session 4 Radiances, Clouds, and Retrievals (Continued)
Organizer: Larry Di Girolamo, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana, IL
11:00 AM 4.2 Cloud Property Retrievals using Infrared and Far-Infrared Measurements (Invited Presentation)   Steven A. Ackerman, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 11:30 AM 4.3 Estimating the primary analysis variables, temperature, moisture and wind, from space—Science and cooperation. (Invited Presentation)   John Le Marshall, BMRC, Melbourne, Vic., Australia
	12:00 PM-1:30 PM, Wednesday Lunch
	1:30 PM-2:15 PM, Wednesday Session 5 New Technology and Methods
Organizer: Robert Plante, Raytheon, Upper Marlboro, MD
1:30 PM 5.1 Remote Sensing of Cloud, Aerosol, and Water Vapor Properties from MODIS (Invited Presentation)   Michael D. King, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD
	2:15 PM-4:00 PM, Wednesday Poster Session 5 New Technology and Methods
Organizer: Robert Plante, Raytheon, Upper Marlboro, MD
P5.1 KAISTSAT programs: low-earth orbit microsatellites   S. A. B. Kim, Korea Advanced Inst. Science & Technology, Daejeon, Korea   P5.1A The Crosstrack Infrared Sounder (CrIS)   Ronald Glumb, ITT Aerospace and Communications, Fort Wayne, IN; and D. C. Jordan and C. E. Lietzke   P5.2 NPOESS Instruments: The Future of MetSat Observations   John D. Cunningham, NOAA/NPOESS Integrated Program Office, Silver Spring, MD; and J. M. Haas and H. Swenson   P5.3 Recommendations from the GOES Users' Conference   James J. Gurka, NOAA/NESDIS, Suitland, MD; and G. J. Dittberner   P5.4 NOAA's GOES System—Plans for New Sensors   Gerald J. Dittberner, NOAA/NESDIS, Suitland, MD   P5.5 Channel selection for the next generation geostationary Advanced Imagers   Timothy J. Schmit, NOAA/NESDIS/ORA, Madison, WI; and W. P. Menzel, M. M. Gunshor, and J. P. Nelson   P5.6 Channel selection methods for Infrared Atmospheric Sounding Interferometer Radiances   Nadia Fourrié, Meteo-France, Toulouse, France; and F. Rabier   P5.8 Measurement Concept Validation Plans for GIFTS   David Tobin, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and C. S. Velden, N. Pougatchev, and W. L. Smith   P5.9 Simulation of GIFTS Data Cubes   David Tobin, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and K. Baggett, R. Garcia, H. Woolf, A. Huang, B. Knuteson, J. Mecikalski, E. Olson, B. Osborne, D. Posselt, and H. Revercomb   P5.10 Validation of the submillimeter cirrus remote sensing technique: Is it ready for space?   K. Franklin Evans, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and I. G. Nolt, M. D. Vanek, and C. Lee   P5.11 Application and Design of Satellite Infrared Spectral Imaging Radiometers with Uncooled Microbolometer Array Detectors   James D. Spinhirne, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and R. S. Lancaster and K. R. Maschhoff   P5.12 A Proposed Multiangle Satellite Dataset Using GEO, LEO and Triana   Helen Y. Yi, AS&M, Hampton, VA; and P. Minnis, L. Nguyen, and D. R. Doelling   P5.13 Cloud Detection from MISR using a Band-Differenced Angular Signature   Michael Wilson, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana, IL; and L. Di Girolamo   P5.14 MODIS Cloud Mask: an Update and Validation   Richard Frey, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and S. A. Ackerman, W. P. Menzel, L. Gumley, C. Moeller, and S. Wetzel Seemann   P5.15 Global daytime and nighttime frequencies of cloud thermodynamic phase as a function of cloud temperature using MODIS data   Richard A. Frey, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and B. A. Baum, S. L. Nasiri, W. P. Menzel, S. A. Ackerman, and L. Gumley   P5.16 High Spectral Resolution Lidar Validation of MODIS Derived Cloud Phase and Altitude   R. E. Holz, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and S. Nasiri, R. E. Kuehn, R. Frey, B. Baum, and E. W. Eloranta   P5.17 Cloud top analysis using cloud model simulations and satellite observations   Stefano Natali, Univ. of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy; and P. K. Wang and H. M. Lin   P5.18 Nighttime Cloud Overlap using MODIS Data   Monica K. Harkey, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and B. A. Baum   P5.19 Daytime Cloud Overlap using MODIS Data   Shaima L. Nasiri, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and B. A. Baum   P5.20 High spatial resolution surface and cloud type classification from MODIS multi-spectral band measurements   Jun Li, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and Z. Yang, H. L. Huang, W. P. Menzel, R. A. Frey, and S. A. Ackerman   P5.21 Land Surface Albedo, Nadir BRDF-Adjusted Reflectance, and BRDF Products from the MODerate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS)   Crystal B. Schaaf, Boston University, Boston, MA; and F. Gao, A. H. Strahler, W. Lucht, X. Li, X. Zhang, Y. Jin, E. Tsvetsinskaya, J. -. P. Muller, P. Lewis, M. Barnsley, G. Roberts, C. Doll, S. Liang, D. Roy, and J. L. Privette   P5.22 MODIS statistical structure function analysis   Tomoko Koyama, CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and D. W. Hillger and T. H. Vonder Haar   P5.23 Simulation of GOES-M 5-band Imager Using MODIS Data for volcanic ash   Donald W. Hillger, NOAA/NESDIS/ORA and CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and J. Clark   P5.24 Evaluation of MODIS Emissive Band Radiometric Performance Using MAS Data Collected During TX-2001.   Christopher C. Moeller, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and D. D. LaPorte, W. P. Menzel, and H. E. Revercomb   P5.25 MODIS Direct Broadcast Reception, Products, and Applications   Liam E. Gumley, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and A. H. L. Huang, T. D. Rink, J. Li, and Z. Yang   P5.26 Correlated Noise Modeling for Satellite Radiance Simulation   Thomas J. Kleespies, NOAA/NESDIS, Camp Springs, MD; and D. Crosby   P5.27 CERES/ARM Validation Experiment(CAVE)   David A. Rutan, SSAI, Hampton, VA; and F. G. Rose, N. Smith, and T. P. Charlock   P5.28 INTERCOMPARISON OF CERES SCANNING AND ERBS WFOV NON-SCANNING RADIOMETERS   David A. Rutan, AS&M, Hampton, VA; and G. L. Smith, R. B. Lee, and T. Wong   P5.29 The Calibration of NOAA-AVHRR Visible Radiances with VIRS   David R. Doelling, AS&M, Hampton, VA; and V. Chakrapani, P. Minnis, and L. Nguyen   P5.30 Using polarimetric two-stream radiative transfer model to study microwave polarimetric signatures   Quanhua Liu, CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Ft. Collins, CO; and F. Weng   P5.31 A Test of the Petty and Katsaros (1994) Incidence Angle Correction in a Forward Model   Clay B. Blankenship, NRL, Monterey, CA   P5.32 kCARTA: A Fast Pseudo Line-by-Line Radiative Transfer Code with Scattering   Sergio DeSouza-Machado, Univ. of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, Maryland; and L. L. Strow, H. E. Motteler, and S. E. Hannon
	4:00 PM-5:00 PM, Wednesday Session 5 New Technology and Methods (Continued)
Organizer: Robert Plante, Raytheon, Upper Marlboro, MD
4:00 PM 5.2 Near real-time QuikScat/SeaWinds wind vector data at NOAA/NESDIS (Invited Presentation)   Paul S. Chang, NOAA/NESDIS, Camp Springs, MD; and L. Connor and E. Legg 4:30 PM 5.3 TRMM: Status of precipitation estimates, science highlights, and 3-hour global, tropical precipitation estimates (Invited Presentation)   Robert F. Adler, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD
	4:30 PM-7:00 PM, Wednesday Exhibit Hours
	5:00 PM, Wednesday Sessions end for the day
	7:00 PM-1:00 PM, Wednesday Session Special Presentation: Electronic Theater - An evening of Spectacular Visions of Earth
Moderator: Fritz Hasler, NASA, Greenbelt, MD
Thursday, 18 October 2001
	8:30 AM-9:15 AM, Thursday Session 5 New Technology and Methods (Continued)
Organizer: Grant W. Petty, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
8:30 AM 5.4 Combining New Satellite Tools and Models to Examine the Role of Mesoscale Interactions in Formation and Intensification of Tropical Cyclones (Invited Presentation)   Joanne Simpson, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and E. Ritchie, W. T. Liu, C. S. Velden, K. Brueske, H. Pierce, and J. Halverson
	9:15 AM-11:00 AM, Thursday Poster Session 5 New Technology and Methods (Continued)
Organizer: Grant W. Petty, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
P5.33 OMPS—The Next Generation U.S. Operational Ozone Monitor   Hal J. Bloom, NOAA/NPOESS/IPO, Silver Spring, MD; and F. Sanner   P5.34 THE CROSS-TRACK INFRARED/MICROWAVE SOUNDER SUITE (CrIMSS): THE NEXT GENERATION OPERATIONAL POLAR ORBITING SOUNDER SYSTEM   Hal J. Bloom, NOAA/NESDIS, Silver Spring, MD; and R. Glumb   P5.35 NOAA/NESDIS Operational Advanced-TOVS (ATOVS) Polar Orbiter Sounding Products   Anthony L. Reale, NOAA/NESDIS, Suitland, MD; and A. S. Allegrino P5.36 Deriving atmospheric temperature and humidity profiles from AMSU-A and AMSU-B measurements using neural network techniques   Lei Shi, SeaSpace Corp., Poway, CA   P5.37 AN OPTIMAL-ESTIMATION ALGORITHM FOR WATER VAPOR PROFILING USING AMSU   Darren S. McKague, CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and R. J. Engelen, J. M. Forsythe, S. Q. Kidder, and T. H. Vonder Haar   P5.38 Retrieval of atmospheric inversions using geostationary high-spectral-resolution sounder radiance information   Jun Li, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and T. J. Schmit, H. L. Huang, and H. M. Woolf   P5.39 SSMIS Upper Atmosphere Sounding Calibration and Validation Plans   Steven D. Swadley, NRL, Monterey, CA   P5.40 Air Force Weather Agency Special Sensor Microwave Imager/Sounder processing   David M. Paal, Air Force Weather Agency, Offutt AFB, NE; and T. J. Kopp   P5.41 Imagery Interpretation of Microwave Observations from AMSU and TMI over a Complex Tropical Region   Benjamin Ruston, Colorado State Univ., Ft. Collins, CO; and T. H. Vonder Haar and J. M. Forsythe   P5.42 EURAINSAT: European Satellite Rainfall Analysis and Monitoring at the Geostationary Scale   Vincenzo Levizzani, Institute of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Bologna, Italy; and P. Bauer, A. Buzzi, D. H. Hinsman, A. Khain, C. Kidd, F. S. Marzano, F. Meneguzzo, A. Mugnai, J. P. V. Poiares-Baptista, F. Prodi, J. F. W. Purdom, D. Rosenfeld, J. Schmetz, E. A. Smith, F. Tampieri, F. J. Turk, and G. A. Vicente   P5.43 Microwave Surface and Precipitation Products System (MSPPS)—an Application of AMSU Data to the Retrieval of Surface Geophysical Products   Huan Meng, QSS Group, Inc., Lanham, MD; and D. A. Moore, L. Zhao, R. R. Ferraro, F. Weng, and N. Grody   P5.44 Satellite microwave sensors: new tools for monitoring the kinematical, thermodynamical, and cloud microphysical processes in tropical cyclones   Fuzhong Weng, NOAA/NWS/NESDIS/ORA, Camp Springs, MD   P5.45 Motivating the use of remotely-sensed data sources for estimating convective momentum transports   John R. Mecikalski, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI   P5.46 Rainfall Retrieval from Lightning and Satellite Infrared Observations adjusted with TRMM Precipitation Radar   Carlos Augusto Morales, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and E. Anagnostou and J. Weinman   P5.47 Tracking Continuous Rain Systems Using A Genetic Based Wavelet Image Registration Technique   Jearanai Vongsaard, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA; and L. S. Chiu, T. El-Ghazawi, J. Weinman, and R. Yang   P5.48 Comparison of instantaneous TMI and PR rainfall data from the TRMM satellite   John E. Stout, George Mason Univ., Fairfax, VA; and R. Meneghini   P5.49 A new fine-scale, quasi-global combined precipitation estimate based on TRMM   George J. Huffman, NASA/GSFC and SSAI, Greenbelt, MD; and R. F. Adler, D. T. Bolvin, and E. J. Nelkin   P5.50 Evolution of the NOAA/NESDIS SSM/I Land Rainfall Algorithm into the TRMM and AMSR era   Jeffrey R. McCollum, NOAA/NESDIS/ORA and Univ.of Maryland, College Park, MD; and R. R. Ferraro   P5.51 Advances in Global Water Cycle Science Made Possible by Global Precipitation Mission (GPM)   Eric A. Smith, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD   P5.52 CO AND CH4 COLUMN RETRIEVAL FROM THE SCANNING HIGH RESOLUTION INTERFEROMETER SOUNDER (S-HIS)   Kenneth Vinson, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and H. Revercomb, H. B. Howell, and R. Knuteson   P5.53 THE ROLE OF A PRIORI INFORMATION IN THE RETRIEVAL OF CO PROFILES FROM TERRA-MOPITT MEASUREMENTS   Shu-peng Ho, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and J. C. Gille, D. P. Edwards, J. L. Attie, M. N. Deeter, J. Warner, G. L. Francis, and D. Ziskin   P5.54 MODIS/TERRA Total precipitable water product evaluation   Suzanne Wetzel-Seemann, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and L. E. Gumley, J. Li, T. J. Schmit, and W. P. Menzel P5.55 Application of MODIS data for deriving ocean surface currents   R. L. Bernstein, SeaSpace Corp., Poway, CA; and K. S. Prasad   P5.56 Statistical characteristics of QuikSCAT "real-time" ocean surface wind vector retrievals   William H. Gemmill, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD   P5.57 Near-realtime Winds and Surface Pressures from SeaWinds   David F. Zierden, Florida State Univ., Tallahassee, FL; and M. A. Bourassa, J. S. Tongue, J. J. O'Brien, and D. E. Weissman   P5.58 Atmospheric Motion Vectors with Meteosat Second Generation   Kenneth Holmlund, EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany   P5.59 FURTHER STUDY OF DERIVING SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE FROM FUTURE GOES   Xiangqian Wu, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and A. Brisson, P. Le Borgne, A. Marsouin, and W. P. Menzel   P5.60 Infrared Land Surface Emissivity Retrieval from High-spectral Resolution Upwelling Radiance   Robert Knuteson, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and B. Osborne, H. Revercomb, D. Tobin, and W. L. Smith   P5.61 Quality Control and Preliminary Data Analysis of the Interferometric Monitor for Greenhouse Gases (IMG) Data Set   Robin L. Tanamachi, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and V. P. Walden, S. A. Ackerman, and R. O. Knuteson   P5.62 VIIRS (Visible Infrared Imager Radiometer Suite): A Next-Generation Operational Environmental Sensor for NPOESS   Carol Welsch, U.S. Air Force and NPOESS/Integrated Program Office, Silver Spring, MD; and H. Swenson and J. M. Haas   P5.63 Calibration and Initial Results from The OSSE for NPOESS   Michiko Masutani, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD; and J. C. Woollen, J. Terry, S. J. Lord, T. J. Kleespies, G. D. Emmitt, S. A. Wood, S. Greco, J. C. Derber, R. Atlas, and M. Goldberg   P5.64 Estimation of Mesoscale Atmospheric Latent Heating Profiles from TRMM Rain Statistics Utilizing a Simple One-Dimensional Model   Robert Iacovazzi Jr., SSAI, Lanham, MD; and C. Prabhakara   P5.65 TRMM Precipitation Radar and Microwave Imager Observations   C. Prabhakara, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and R. Iacovazzi, J. -. M. Yoo, and J. Weinman
	11:00 AM-12:00 PM, Thursday Session 5 New Technology and Methods (Continued)
Organizer: Grant W. Petty, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
11:00 AM 5.5 Satellite Oceanography in the 21st Century Navy (Invited Presentation)   Walt J. McKeown, Naval Atlantic Meteorological and Oceanographic Center, Norfolk, VA 11:30 AM 5.6 Validation Tools for Future Satellite Observations (Invited Presentation)   H. E. Revercomb, Universtiy of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and D. C. Tobin, R. O. Knuteson, W. F. Feltz, W. P. Menzel, and W. L. Smith
	12:00 PM-1:30 PM, Thursday Lunch
	1:30 PM-5:00 PM, Thursday Session 6 Future Activities
Organizer: Marie Colton, NOAA/NESDIS/ORA, Camp Springs, MD
1:30 PM 6.5 (Formerly Paper 6.3) Meteosat Second Generation (MSG): Capabilities and Applications (Invited Presentation)   Johannes Schmetz, EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany; and P. Pili, S. Tjemkes, A. Ratier, and S. Rota 2:15 PM 6.6 (Formerly Paper 6.4) WMO Satellite Activities and Perspectives (Invited Presentation)   Donald E. Hinsman, WMO, Geneva, Switzerland 3:00 PM Coffee Break   3:30 PM 6.7 (Formerly Paper 6.1) Evolution of NOAA's Civil Environmental Operational Satellite Services (Invited Presentation)   Gregory Withee, NOAA/NESDIS, Silver Spring, MD 4:15 PM 6.8 (Formerly Paper 6.2) The Geosynchronous Imaging Fourier Transform Spectrometer (GIFTS) (Invited Presentation)   W. L. Smith Sr., NASA/LRC, Hampton, VA; and F. Harrison, D. Hinton, J. Miller, M. Bythe, D. Zhou, H. Revercomb, F. Best, H. Huang, R. Knuteson, D. Tobin, C. S. Velden, G. Bingham, R. Huppi, A. Thurgood, L. Zollinger, R. Epslin, and R. Petersen
	5:00 PM, Thursday Conference Ends
	5:00 PM, Thursday Sessions End
	6:00 PM-7:00 PM, Thursday Reception (Cash Bar)
	7:00 PM-9:00 PM, Thursday Conference Banquet

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