11th Conference on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography

Poster Session 4: Radiances, Clouds, and Retrievals

Wednesday, 17 October 2001: 9:15 AM-11:00 AM
Organizer:  Larry Di Girolamo, Univ. of Illinois
Papers:
 
P4.1
Atmospheric Radiance Measurements, Calibration, and Intercomparison Based on Multi-Sensor Technology

 
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

Poster PDF (111.4 kB)
 
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

Poster PDF (55.0 kB)
 
P4.4
Comparison of MODIS/TERRA radiances with GOES-8, GOES-10, and ARM CART site observations

 
Advances in the Bias Correction of Satellite Radiance Data
William F. Campbell, NRL, Monterey, CA; and N. Baker

 
The AIRS Forward Model and Spectral Response Functions
Larrabee Strow, Univ. of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, Maryland; and S. Hannon and H. Motteler

 
cloud properties from amsu in a semi-arid region
Amy M. Doherty, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

 
A Simple Diagnosis Method of Moisture Profile from TMI/TPW
Tetsuo Nakazawa, MRI, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

Poster PDF (429.2 kB)
 
Use of passive microwave observations in a radar rainfall profiling algorithm
Mircea Grecu, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT; and E. N. Anagnostou

Poster PDF (301.3 kB)
 
Structure and characteristics of precipitation systems observed by TRMM
Steven J. Goodman, NASA/MSFC, Huntsville, AL; and D. J. Cecil

Poster PDF (173.3 kB)
 
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

Poster PDF (36.5 kB)
 
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

Poster PDF (964.1 kB)
 
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

Poster PDF (179.5 kB)
 
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 Jr., D. F. Young, L. Nguyen, A. D. Rapp, P. W. Heck, S. Sun-Mack, Q. Z. Trepte, and Y. Chen

http://www-pm.larc.nasa.gov

Poster PDF (1.3 MB)
 
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

http://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/

Poster PDF (95.9 kB)
 
Validation of a global cloud liquid water product from AVHRR
Andrew K. Heidinger, NOAA/NESDIS/ORA, Washington, DC; and Q. Liu

http://orbit-net.nesdis.noaa.gov/crad/sat/atm/cloud/clavrx

Poster PDF (422.2 kB)
 
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

Poster PDF (471.2 kB)
 
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

Poster PDF (56.3 kB)
 
P4.24
Supercooled Liquid Water Cloud Properties Derived from GOES and Comparisons with In-Situ Aircraft Measurements

 
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

Poster PDF (89.7 kB)
 
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

 
Estimating thin cloud properties using an improved CO2 slicing approach
Hong Zhang, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and W. P. Menzel

Poster PDF (582.8 kB)
 
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

 
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

Poster PDF (97.4 kB)
 
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

 
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

http://www-pm.larc.nasa.gov/sass.html

Poster PDF (949.0 kB)
 
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

 
Cloud overlapping detection algorithm using solar and IR wavelengths
Kazuaki Kawamoto, NASA/LRC, Hampton, VA; and P. Minnis and W. L. Smith Jr.

 
Surface emissivity derived for infrared remote sensing from satellites
Yan Chen, SAIC, Hampton, VA; and S. Sun-Mack, P. Minnis, W. L. Smith Jr., and D. F. Young

Poster PDF (974.6 kB)
 
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

Poster PDF (52.0 kB)
 
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

Poster PDF (728.5 kB)
 
Comparisons of observed and simulated microwave images of extratropical cyclones
Jui-Yuan C. Chiu, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN; and G. W. Petty

Poster PDF (205.9 kB)