Program: 14th Conference on Atmospheric Radiation (14th Conference on Cloud Physics/14th Conference on Atmospheric Radiation/Anthony Slingo Symposium)

Registration

Location: 3rd Floor Foyer (Westin Copley Place)

Registration

Location: 3rd Floor Foyer (Westin Copley Place)

Session 1

Current Directions in Atmospheric Radiation

Location: Essex North (Westin Copley Place)

Host: 14th Conference on Atmospheric Radiation

Chair: Paquita Zuidema, Univ. of Miami/RSMAS

8:50 AM

Introductory Remarks

9:00 AM

1.1

Short-term modulation of Indian summer monsoon rainfall by West Asian dust

Philip Rasch, PNNL, Richland, WA; and V. Vinoj and H. Wang

Recorded Presentation

9:15 AM

1.2

Spectral radiative kernel technique and the spectral dimension of radiative feedback

Xianglei Huang, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; and X. Chen, X. Liu, and B. J. Soden

9:30 AM

1.3

Radiative consequences of low-temperature infrared refractive indices for supercooled water clouds

Penny M. Rowe, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID; and S. P. Neshyba and V. Walden

Recorded Presentation

9:45 AM

1.4

Retrieving 3D cloud properties using solar radiances and scanning cloud radar with a flexible ensemble optimal estimation framework

Mark D. Fielding, University of Reading, Reading, United Kingdom; and J. Y. C. Chiu and R. J. Hogan

Recorded Presentation

Coffee Break

Location: 3rd Floor Foyer (Westin Copley Place)

Session 2

The Earth's Surface: Radiation Budget and Atmosphere Coupling

Location: Essex North (Westin Copley Place)

Host: 14th Conference on Atmospheric Radiation

Chair: Crystal Schaaf, Boston University

10:30 AM

2.1

Bubbles in Ice: Radiative Transfer on the Tropical Ocean of Snowball Earth

Stephen G. Warren, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and R. Dadic, P. Mullen, M. Schneebeli, and R. Brandt

Recorded Presentation

10:45 AM

2.2

Black carbon and other light-absorbing particulates in seasonal snow in western North America

Cheng Dang, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and S. J. Doherty, D. A. Hegg, R. Zhang, Q. Fu, and S. G. Warren

Recorded Presentation

11:00 AM

2.3

Downwelling longwave flux over Summit, Greenland, 2010–2012: Analysis of surface observations and evaluation of ERA-Interim using wavelets

Christopher Cox, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and V. Walden, G. P. Compo, P. M. Rowe, M. Shupe, and K. Steffen

Recorded Presentation

Handout (10.2 MB)

11:15 AM

2.4

Direct Measurements of Surface Forcing of Carbon Dioxide from 2000 to 2010

William D. Collins, University of California, Berleley, CA; and D. Feldman, M. Torn, and P. J. Gero

11:30 AM

2.5

The surface radiation budget and its representation in CMIP5 models

Martin Wild, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

Handout (12.1 MB)

11:45 AM

2.6

Cloud type variability derived from MODIS, CALIPSO, and CloudSat over tropics and its impact on surface irradiances

Seiji Kato, NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA; and N. Loeb, F. G. Rose, D. A. Rutan, S. Sun-Mack, W. F. Miller, and Y. Chen

Recorded Presentation

Lunch Break

Session 3

Radiative Properties of Clouds and Aerosols

Location: Essex North (Westin Copley Place)

Host: 14th Conference on Atmospheric Radiation

Chair: Ralf Bennartz, Vanderbilt University

1:30 PM

3.1

Minimum principles in electromagnetic scattering by aspherical aerosols

Alex B. Kostinski, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI; and R. A. Shaw

3.2

Impact of Aerosols on the Formation of Radiation Fog

1:45 PM

3.2A

Formation of Atmospheric Halos by Hexagonal Ice Crystals

Junshik Um, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL; and G. M. McFarquhar

Recorded Presentation

2:00 PM

3.3

Evaluating Global Model Parameterizations of Aerosol Optical Properties Using In Situ Data from ARCTAS

Matthew J. Alvarado, AER, Lexington, MA; and C. R. Lonsdale, H. L. Macintyre, H. Bian, M. Chin, D. A. Ridley, C. L. Heald, and C. Wang

Recorded Presentation

2:15 PM

3.4

Improving Supercooled Liquid Water Absorption Models in the Microwave Using Multi-Wavelength Ground-based Observations

Stefan Kneifel, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada; and D. D. Turner, M. P. Cadeddu, S. Redl, E. Orlandi, and U. Löhnert

Recorded Presentation

2:30 PM

3.5

Collocated Airborne Measurements of Radiative Properties of Cirrus Layers

Fanny Finger, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany; and F. Werner, M. Klingebiel, M. Wendisch, and S. Borrmann

Recorded Presentation

2:45 PM

3.6

Ice Cloud Bulk Scattering Property Models From 0.2 to 100 μm

Bryan Baum, Space Science and Engineering Center, Madison, WI; and P. Yang and A. J. Heymsfield

Recorded Presentation

Coffee Break

Location: 3rd Floor Foyer (Westin Copley Place)

Session 4

Radiative Transfer Theory and Radiative Parameterizations

Location: Essex North (Westin Copley Place)

Host: 14th Conference on Atmospheric Radiation

Chair: Robert Pincus, University of Colorado

3:30 PM

4.1

How much of modern atmospheric radiation and remote sensing is back-traceable to first physical principles?

Michael I. Mishchenko, NASA/GISS, New York, NY

Recorded Presentation

3:50 PM

4.2

Equation for the microwave backscatter cross section of aggregate snowflakes using the Self-Similar Rayleigh-Gans Approximation

Robin J. Hogan, University of Reading, Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom; and C. Westbrook

Recorded Presentation

Handout (2.5 MB)

4:05 PM

4.3

Impact of a spectral sampling technique for radiation on ECMWF medium-range weather forecasts

Alessio Bozzo, ECMWF, Reading, United Kingdom; and R. Pincus, I. Sandu, and J. J. Morcrette

Recorded Presentation

4:20 PM

4.4

A novel approach to introduce 3D cloud structure into 1D radiative transfer

Dong Huang, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY; and Y. Liu

Recorded Presentation

4:35 PM

4.5

A fast method to compute Three-Dimensional Infrared Radiative Transfer in non scattering medium

Laurent Makke, Centre d'Enseignement et de Recherche en Environnement Atmosphérique, Chatou, France; and L. Musson-Genon and B. Carissimo

Recorded Presentation

4:50 PM

4.6

Usage of Differential Absorption Method in the Thermal IR: a Case Study of Quick Estimate of Clear-sky Column Water Vapor

Xiuhong Chen, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; and X. Huang

Recorded Presentation

Handout (1.1 MB)

5:05 PM

4.7

Far-Infrared Surface Emissivity: An Unconstrained Property that Impacts Atmospheric Radiation and Climate

Daniel Feldman, LBNL, Berkeley, CA; and W. Collins and X. Huang

Formal Poster Viewing

Poster Session 1

Earth Radiation Budget

Host: 14th Conference on Atmospheric Radiation

120

Global dimming and brightening versus atmospheric column transparency in Europe, 1906–2013

Hanno Ohvril, University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia; and L. Neiman, K. Kattai, O. Okulov, A. Kallis, V. Russak, E. Terez, G. Terez, G. Abakumova, G. Gushchin, and E. Gorbarenko

Handout (580.0 kB)

121

The New Long-term, Global, 3-hourly, High-Resolution Atmospheric Radiative Flux Profile Product: ISCCP-FH

Yuanchong Zhang, Columbia Univerity at NASA GISS, New York, NY; and W. B. Rossow, A. A. Lacis, and V. oinas

122

Decadal and Centennial Climate Response to SORCE SIM Observed Spectral Solar Forcing in GISS GCMAM

123

Sensitivity of modeled far-IR radiation budgets in polar continents to treatments of snow surface and ice cloud radiative properties

Xianglei Huang, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; and X. Chen and M. G. Flanner

124

FLASHFlux Single Scanner Footprint and Time-Space Averaged Fluxes

David P. Kratz, NASA/LaRC, Hampton, VA; and P. Stackhouse Jr., S. K. Gupta, P. K. Sawaengphokhai, and A. C. Wilber

125

The energy balance over land and oceans in CMIP5 models and direct observations

Martin Wild, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland; and D. Folini, M. Hakuba, C. Schär, S. Seneviratne, N. Loeb, S. Kato, D. A. Rutan, and G. König-Langlo

Handout (4.3 MB)

126

Diurnal cycle impact on the time mean and variability of the Tropical TOA energy budget in CERES observations and the CanAM4 GCM

Patrick Taylor, NASA LaRC, Hampton, VA; and K. F. Itterly and J. N. S. Cole

127

Toward improving the CERES derivation of SW broadband fluxes from GEO narrowband radiances

Forrest J. Wrenn IV, SSAI, Hampton, VA; and D. R. Doelling, L. Liang, M. Sun, L. C. Nguyen, and R. I. Raju

128

Using MODIS to improve the CERES Sea Ice Angular Dependence Models

Joseph G. Corbett, SSAI, Hampton, VA; and W. Su, Z. Eitzen, and L. Liang

129

Quantifying CERES Angular Distribution Model (ADM) Scene Type Uncertainty with the CALIPSO, CloudSat, CERES, MODIS (C3M) Product

Zachary Eitzen, SSAI, Hampton, VA; and W. Su, J. G. Corbett, L. Liang, and S. Kato

130

Creating “Intelligent” Ensemble Averages Using a Process-Based Framework

Noel C. Baker, NASA, Hampton, VA; and P. C. Taylor

131

Title: Explaining Earth's Energy Budget: CERES-Based NASA Resources for K-12 Education and Public Outreach

Lin H. Chambers, LRC, Hampton, VA; and K. L. Bethea, T. E. Marvel, K. Ruhlman, J. LaPan, P. Lewis, J. Madigan, D. Oostra, and J. Taylor

132

Why does a CO2 increase cool the stratosphere?

Sergio A. Sejas, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL; and M. Cai

133

Assessment of NASA GISS CMIP5 and Post-CMIP5 Simulated TOA Radiation Budgets and CREs Using Satellite Observations

Ryan Stanfield, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND; and X. Dong, B. Xi, A. D. Del Genio, P. Minnis, D. R. Doelling, and N. Loeb

134

Tropical Clouds and TOA Cloud Radiative Effects in the CMIP5 Models

Hailan Wang, NASA, Hampton, VA; and W. Su

135

Modeling of TOA albedo measured by CERES over the East Antarctic Plateau

Alexander Radkevich, Science Systems and Applications, Inc., Hampton, VA; and S. Kato

136

Solar rotation effects on CHAMP neutral and plasma densities at solar maximum and solar minimum

Federico Gasperini, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO; and H. C. Godinez and J. Koller

Handout (1.9 MB)

137

Validating CERES diurnally averaged fluxes with GERB

D.R. Doelling, NASA/LaRC, Hampton, VA; and M. L. Nordeen, M. Sun, F. J. Wrenn IV, L. T. C. Nguyen, and R. I. Raju

138

Classification and retrieval of cloudy and clear scenes from CERES TOA radiances using the Random Forest method

Bijoy Vengasseril Thampi, SSAI, Hampton, VA; and C. Lukashin and T. Wong

139

Satellite Product Access Service Framework: A Visualization Tool for Validating GEO Retrieved Radiances and Clouds with CERES

Louis Nguyen, NASA/LaRC, Hampton, VA; and T. L. Chee, P. Minnis, R. Palikonda, and D. R. Doelling

140

Recent Updates to the NASA/GEWEX SRB Longwave Flux Algorithm

J. Colleen Mikovitz, SSAI, Hampton, VA; and P. Stackhouse Jr., S. K. Gupta, S. J. Cox, and T. Zhang

141

Enhanced CERES LW broadband diurnally averaged fluxes using Geostationary imager radiances

Moguo Sun, SSAI, Hampton, VA; and D. R. Doelling, L. T. C. Nguyen, and M. L. Nordeen

142

Isolation of Contributions from Individual Physical Processes to the Lapse Rate Feedback

Ming Cai, Florida State Univ., Tallahassee, FL; and S. Sejas

143

Reprocessing NOAA-9 ERBE (Earth Radiation Budget Experiment) Scanner using CERES algorithms and its evaluation with data processed with ERBE algorithms

Alok K. Shrestha, NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA; and S. Kato, W. F. Miller, K. Bedka, T. Wong, D. A. Rutan, F. G. Rose, G. L. Smith, P. Minnis, and N. Loeb

144

Perturbation Analysis of TOA and Surface Fluxes using Fu-Liou model with CERES, MODIS, Geos 5.4.1, and MATCH data

Fred G. Rose, SSAI, Hampton, VA; and N. Loeb and S. Kato

Handout (2.2 MB)

145

An assessment of top-of-atmosphere radiative fluxes in reanalysis data products using NASA CERES broadband radiation observations

Takmeng Wong, NASA/LARC, Hampton, VA

146

Spatial representativeness of ground-based solar radiation measurements estimated from high-resolution Meteosat data

Maria Z. Hakuba, ETH, Zurich, Switzerland; and D. Folini, A. Sanchez-Lorenzo, and M. Wild

147

An analysis of Earth's radiation variability from CERES FLASHFlux and CERES EBAF data

Parchai K. Sawaengphokhai, SSAI, Hampton, VA; and P. Stackhouse Jr., D. P. Kratz, S. K. Gupta, and A. C. Wilber

148

Validation of Surface Irradiance Calculated in NASA's Clouds and the Earths Radiant Energy System (CERES) SYN and EBAF Data Products

David A. Rutan, SSAI, Hampton, VA; and S. Kato, D. R. Doelling, F. G. Rose, N. Loeb, T. Caldwell, and L. T. C. Nguyen

149

Climate OSSE with Full-treatment of Sub-grid Cloud Variability and its Application in Longwave Spectral Fingerprinting Studies

Xiuhong Chen, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; and X. Huang and X. Liu

150

Providing Standardized Access for Browsing Historical Geostationary Satellite Data: An Exemplar-Tool and Conversion Process

Thad L. Chee, SSAI, Hampton, VA; and L. Nguyen, P. Minnis, D. A. Spangenberg, and J. K. Ayers

151

Cloud Radiative Forcing at Summit, Greenland

Nathaniel Miller, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and M. Shupe, V. Walden, C. Cox, D. D. Turner, and K. Steffen

152

Evaluating Surface Flux Results from FLASHFlux Version 3A

Anne C. Wilber, SSAI, Hampton, VA; and P. Stackhouse Jr., D. P. Kratz, S. K. Gupta, and P. K. Sawaengphokhai

Handout (2.6 MB)

153

Evaluating the Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System (CERES) Instrument Calibration Improvements

Natividad Manalo Smith, Science Systems and Applications, Inc, Hampton, VA; and S. Thomas, K. J. Priestley, N. Loeb, M. Shankar, and D. Walikainen

Poster Session 2

Radiative Transfer Theory and Radiative Parameterizations!

Host: 14th Conference on Atmospheric Radiation

154

Generalized Radiative Transfer Theory: Accounting for Unresolved Spatial and/or Spectral Variability in Predominantly Scattering Regimes

Anthony B. Davis, Jet Propulsion Laboratory / California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA; and F. Xu

Handout (1.6 MB)

155

Accounting for the subgrid-scale variability of surface radiative properties in GCMs

156

Enhancing Efficiency of the RRTMG Radiation Code with GPU and MIC Approaches for Numerical Weather Prediction Models

Michael J. Iacono, AER, Lexington, MA; and D. Berthiaume and J. Michalakes

Manuscript (1.7 MB)

Handout (2.1 MB)

157

Recent Enhancements and Applications of AER's Radiation Models LBLRTM, MonoRTM, OSS, and RRTMG

Karen E. Cady-Pereira, AER, Lexington, MA; and M. J. Alvarado, D. Berthiaume, M. J. Iacono, P. Liang, A. E. Lipton, E. J. Mlawer, J. L. Moncet, V. Payne, and G. Uymin

158

Polarization helps characterize aerosol mixtures, but small particles are hard to see: measure volume-absorption and in the UV

William GK Martin, NASA/GISS and Columbia University, New York, NY; and B. Cairns

160

Development of the vector and coupled ocean-atmosphere radiative transfer model (V-COART)

Zhonghai Jin, SSAI and NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA

161

Evaluating radiation parameterizations under quadrupled carbon dioxide

Robert Pincus, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and E. Mlawer and L. Oreopoulos

Poster Session 3

Spectral, Hyperspectral and Polarization Radiation Measurements

Host: 14th Conference on Atmospheric Radiation

162

Observations of Earth's Downwelling Far-Infrared Spectral Radiance at Cerro Toco, Chile, and Table Mountain, California

163

Detecting Super-thin Clouds with Polarized Sunlight

164

Remote sensing of liquid water clouds using the Research Scanning Polarimeter

Mikhail Alexandrov, Columbia University and NASA/GISS, New York, NY; and B. Cairns, A. Wasilewski, J. Chowdhary, B. van Diedenhoven, M. Ottaviani, S. Stamnes, and K. Knobelspiesse

165

Determination of Near-IR Water Vapor Self Continuum from Observations

Eli Mlawer, Atmospheric and Environmental Research, Lexington, MA; and D. Gombos, M. Alvarado, K. Cady-Pereira, V. Payne, A. Chase, and J. J. Michalsky

Poster Session 4

Three-Dimensional Radiative Transfer

Host: 14th Conference on Atmospheric Radiation

166

Implementation of polarization into a 3D Monte Carlo Radiative Transfer Model: Results and Applications

Vasileios Barlakas, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany; and A. Macke and M. Wendisch

167

Polarized SHDOM

K. Franklin Evans, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO

168

A New NASA Initiative in Three-Dimensional Tomography of the Aerosol-Cloud Environment (3D-TRACE): Outcome of a Pilot Study

Anthony B. Davis, JPL/California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA; and D. J. Diner, I. Yanovsky, M. J. Garay, F. Xu, G. Matheou, G. Bal, J. M. Chen, Y. Schechner, A. Aides, Z. Qu, and C. Emde

Handout (7.9 MB)

169

Importance of three-dimensional scene construction for computation of the shortwave radiation budget

Seung-Hee Ham, NASA/LaRC, Hampton, VA; and S. Kato, H. W. Barker, F. G. Rose, and S. Sun-Mack

170

Parameters Governing Deviations from the Beer-Lambert-Bouger Law for Direct Transmission

Aaron S. Clark, Southern Connecticut State Univrsity, New Haven, CT; and M. L. Larsen and J. Teves

171

Testing the OCO-2 Retrieval Algorithm with 3D Radiative Transfer Simulations

Aronne Merrelli, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and R. Bennartz and C. O'Dell

Poster Session 5

New Techniques and Problems in the Remote Sensing of a Changing Climate

Host: 14th Conference on Atmospheric Radiation

Poster 173 has been moved. New paper is 10.1A

172

10 years of measurements from AIRS by using cloud state classification as derived from MODIS

Mathias Schreier, JPL, La Canada Flintridge, CA

174

Retrieval of atmospheric and cloud property anomalies and their trend from temporally and spatially averaged infrared spectra observed from space

Seiji Kato, NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA; and F. G. Rose, X. Liu, B. A. Wielicki, and M. G. Mlynczak

175

BRDF, ALBEDO and NADIR Reflectance Products of New England from VIIRS

Yan Liu, University of Massachusetts, Boston, MA; and A. Erb, Z. Wang, and C. Schaaf

Handout (2.4 MB)

176

Information content analysis of above-cloud aerosol retrievals

Nigel L. Anton, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD; and Z. Zhang, K. Meyer, H. Yu, S. E. Platnick, and B. Cairns

Registration

Location: 3rd Floor Foyer (Westin Copley Place)

Joint Session 7

Earth Radiation Budget: Top-of-Atmosphere

Location: Essex North (Westin Copley Place)

Hosts: (Joint between the Anthony Slingo Symposium; and the 14th Conference on Atmospheric Radiation )

Chair: Richard Allen, University of Reading

8:30 AM

J7.1

The Future of Radiation Budget Observations for Climate Change (Invited Presentation)

Bruce A. Wielicki, LRC, Hampton, VA

Recorded Presentation

Handout (9.1 MB)

8:52 AM

J7.2

The Geostationary Earth Radiation Budget (GERB) project: History, Results and Future (Invited Presentation)

Jacqueline E. Russell, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom; and H. E. Brindley

Recorded Presentation

9:15 AM

J7.3

Observing Recent Cloud and Radiation Budget Changes over the Arctic

Norman Loeb, NASA/LaRC, Hampton, VA; and J. G. Corbett, S. Kato, L. Liang, F. G. Rose, and W. Su

Recorded Presentation

9:30 AM

J7.4

The unknowns of the radiative forcing of doubling CO2

Yi Huang, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada

Handout (1.5 MB)

9:45 AM

J7.5

Why does the radiative forcing from strongly-absorbing gases depend logarithmically on concentration?

William Ingram, Met Office, Exeter, United Kingdom

Coffee Break

Location: 3rd Floor Foyer (Westin Copley Place)

Joint Session 8

Aerosol Remote Sensing and Radiative Forcing

Location: Essex North (Westin Copley Place)

Hosts: (Joint between the Anthony Slingo Symposium; and the 14th Conference on Atmospheric Radiation )

Chair: Seiji Kato, NASA Langley Research Center

10:30 AM

J8.1

Computing Atmospheric Heating Rates from Data: Can We Close the Radiation Budget? (Invited Presentation)

Thomas P. Ackerman, JISAO/Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA; and L. M. Hinkelman

Recorded Presentation

10:52 AM

J8.2

Absorption of Solar Radiation by the Water Vapor Continuum (Invited Presentation)

David Paynter, NOAA/GFDL, Princeton, NJ; and V. Ramaswamy

Recorded Presentation

11:15 AM

J8.3

Developing an aerosol climate data record from MODIS, VIIRS and beyond

Robert Levy, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and L. Remer, L. Munchak, S. Mattoo, and F. Patadia

Recorded Presentation

11:30 AM

J8.4

Factors affecting 'Critical Cloud Fraction'?

Kruthika Eswaran, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, India; and S. K. Satheesh and J. Srinivasan

Recorded Presentation

11:45 AM

J8.5

Transitions Between Closed and Open Marine Stratocumulus: Cloud Radiative Effect or Forcing?

Tom Goren, The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel; and D. Rosenfeld

Recorded Presentation

Keynote Speaker

Julia Slingo Lunch Session (Boxed Lunches Provided)

Location: Essex Center/South (Westin Copley Place)

Hosts: (Joint between the 14th Conference on Atmospheric Radiation; the 14th Conference on Cloud Physics; the Anthony Slingo Symposium; and the Events )

Speaker: Julia M. Slingo, UK Met Office

12:00 PM

Lunch Presentation: Presented by Julia Slingo

Recorded Presentation

Joint Session 1

Remote and in-situ observations of clouds, atmosphere and environment

Location: Essex Center/South (Westin Copley Place)

Hosts: (Joint between the 14th Conference on Cloud Physics; the 14th Conference on Atmospheric Radiation; and the Anthony Slingo Symposium )

Cochairs: Greg McFarquhar, Univ. of Illinois; Teruyuki Nakajima, University of Tokyo

1:30 PM

J1.1

On the Hemispheric symmetry of the Earth's Energy Balance (Invited Presentation)

Graeme Stephens, JPL/California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA

Recorded Presentation

1:45 PM

J1.2

The impacts of hemispheric asymmetric radiative forcings (Invited Presentation)

Jim Haywood, UK Met Office/University of Exeter, Exeter, United Kingdom; and A. Jones, N. Bellouin, and D. B. Stephenson

Recorded Presentation

2:00 PM

J1.3

The ICECAPS experiment —An overview of the Integrated Characterization of Energy, Clouds, Atmospheric state, and Precipitation at Summit, Greenland

Ralf Bennartz, Madison, WI; and D. D. Turner, M. Shupe, V. Walden, B. Castellani, C. Cox, N. Miller, R. R. Neely III, E. Olson, and C. Pettersen

Recorded Presentation

2:15 PM

J1.4

Microphysical Structure of Generating Cells atop Comma-Head Clouds within Winter Cyclones

David M. Plummer, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL; and G. M. McFarquhar, R. M. Rauber, B. F. Jewett, and D. Leon

Recorded Presentation

2:30 PM

J1.5

Cloud processes in extratropical cyclones

Catherine M. Naud, Columbia University, New York, NY; and J. Booth, D. J. Posselt, S. van den Heever, and A. D. Del Genio

Recorded Presentation

2:45 PM

J1.6

Visualizing Interactions Between Convective Clouds and Their Environment Using Airborne Lidar and Radar Observations

Dave Leon, Univ. of Wyoming, Laramie, WY; and J. French, S. Lasher-Trapp, and D. Moser

Recorded Presentation

3:00 PM

J1.7

Are satellite retrieved aerosol radiative properties a suitable proxy for cloud condensation nuclei?

Philip Stier, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

Recorded Presentation

3:15 PM

J1.8

26-Years of Global Oceanic Cloud Liquid Water Path Estimates Derived From Multiple Orbiting Passive Microwave Sensors

Gregory Elsaesser, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and C. O'Dell, R. Bennartz, and F. J. Wentz

Recorded Presentation

Coffee Break

Location: 3rd Floor Foyer (Westin Copley Place)

Joint Session 2

Water cycle, clouds and aerosols in the climate system

Location: Essex Center/South (Westin Copley Place)

Hosts: (Joint between the 14th Conference on Atmospheric Radiation; the 14th Conference on Cloud Physics; and the Anthony Slingo Symposium )

Chair: Jui-Yuan Christine Chiu, University of Reading

4:15 PM

J2.1

Earth's Radiation Budget and Current Changes in the Global Water Cycle

Richard P. Allan, University of Reading, UK, Reading, Berks, United Kingdom; and C. Liu, N. Loeb, and M. Palmer

Recorded Presentation

Handout (2.6 MB)

4:38 PM

J2.2

RADAGAST—Reprise in Honor of Anthony Slingo

Mark A. Miller, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ; and P. J. Lamb and D. D. Turner

Recorded Presentation

5:00 PM

J2.3

Tony Slingo's Indelible Art: The Legacy of Cloud Radiation Parameterization and its Application in Global Climate Models

V. Ramaswamy, NOAA/GFDL, Princeton, NJ; and S. M. Freidenreich

Recorded Presentation

5:15 PM

J2.4

A unified approach to cirrus microphysics, remote sensing and climate prediction, and its impact in a GCM

Anthony Baran, Met Office, Exeter, United Kingdom; and P. Hill, K. Furtado, J. Vidot, and P. Field

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (1.1 MB)

Handout (4.8 MB)

5:30 PM

J2.5

The role of clouds and convection in the water cycle of the West African monsoon

Thorwald Hendrik Matthias Stein, University of Reading, Reading, United Kingdom; and D. J. Parker, R. J. Hogan, C. E. Birch, J. H. Marsham, K. Pearson, S. J. Woolnough, and G. Lister

Recorded Presentation

Registration

Location: 3rd Floor Foyer (Westin Copley Place)

Session 5

Passive Remote Sensing of Clouds and Aerosols

Location: Essex North (Westin Copley Place)

Host: 14th Conference on Atmospheric Radiation

Chair: Lorraine Remer, University of Maryland

8:30 AM

5.1

Relating Shortwave Passive Remote Sensing and Radiative Effects of Aerosol-immersed Broken Cloud Fields

K. Sebastian Schmidt, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and P. Pilewskie, G. Feingold, O. Coddington, and S. Song

Recorded Presentation

8:45 AM

5.2

Retrieving above-cloud absorbing aerosol optical depth and the optical and microphysical properties of underlying marine stratocumulus clouds simultaneously using multiple MODIS spectral channels

Kerry Meyer, GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and S. Platnick and Z. Zhang

Recorded Presentation

9:00 AM

5.3

On the relationship between the optical depth and effective radius of warm clouds using the unexploited solar background signals in lidar observations

Jui-Yuan Christine Chiu, University of Reading, Reading, United Kingdom; and J. A. Holmes, R. J. Hogan, and E. J. O'Connor

Recorded Presentation

9:15 AM

5.4

Study of the Single-scattering and Bulk Radiative Properties of Ice Clouds: Applications to Remote Sensing and Radiative Forcing Assessment

Ping Yang, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX; and L. Bi, C. Liu, and B. Yi

9:30 AM

5.5

Photon path length distributions for cloudy atmospheres from GOSAT high spectral resolution measurements in the oxygen-A-band

Beke Kremmling, Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, Mainz, Germany; and M. Penning de Vries and T. Wagner

9:45 AM

5.6

Sensitivity of Cloud Optical Depth Retrieved from Zenith Radiance to Cloud Phase Assumptions

Jonathan K. P. Shonk, University of Reading, Reading, United Kingdom; and J. Y. C. Chiu, A. Marshak, D. M. Giles, and B. Holben

Recorded Presentation

Coffee Break

Location: 3rd Floor Foyer (Westin Copley Place)

Session 6

Active and Multi-Platform Remote Sensing and Data Synthesis

Location: Essex North (Westin Copley Place)

Host: 14th Conference on Atmospheric Radiation

Chair: Anita D. Rapp, Texas A&M University

10:30 AM

6.1

Aerosol, cloud and trace gas observations derived from airborne hyperspectral radiance and direct beam measurements in recent field campaigns

Jens Redemann, NASA, Moffett Field, CA; and C. Flynn, Y. Shinozuka, M. Kacenelenbogen, M. Segal-Rosenheimer, S. E. LeBlanc, P. B. Russell, J. Livingston, B. Schmid, S. Dunagan, and R. Johnson

Recorded Presentation

10:45 AM

6.2

CALIPSO observations of changes in dust properties during transport: Statistics for Saharan dust

Weidong Yang, GESTAR/USRA, Greenbelt, MD; and A. Marshak, T. Várnai, and A. B. Kostinski

11:00 AM

6.3A

Aircraft-based assessment of relationships between CCN concentration and aerosol optical depth

Yohei Shinozuka, NASA, Moffett Field, CA; and A. Clarke, A. Nenes, T. L. Lathem, and J. Redemann

Recorded Presentation

11:15 AM

6.4

Exploiting multiple scattering in CALIPSO measurements to retrieve liquid cloud properties

Nicola L. Pounder, University of Reading, Reading, United Kingdom; and R. J. Hogan and L. D. Hawkness-Smith

Recorded Presentation

Handout (1.1 MB)

11:30 AM

6.5

Application of Active Spaceborne Remote Sensing for Understanding Biases Between Passive Cloud Water Path Retrievals

Matthew Lebsock, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and H. Su

Recorded Presentation

11:45 AM

6.6

Characteristics of aggregate snowflakes, derived from triple-wavelength Doppler radar measurements

Chris Westbrook, University of Reading, Reading, United Kingdom; and T. Stein and J. Nicol

Recorded Presentation

Lunch Break

Joint Session 3

Sean Twomey Named Session: Passive remote sensing of clouds and aerosols

Location: Essex Center/South (Westin Copley Place)

Host: 14th Conference on Atmospheric Radiation

Chair: Allison McComiskey, NOAA

1:30 PM

J3.1

Motivation behind the Development of Inversion Methods in Geophysics: Sean Twomey and his Influence (Invited Presentation)

Michael D. King, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO

Recorded Presentation

Handout (6.6 MB)

1:53 PM

J3.2

Information Content in Remote Sensing: A perspective on Twomey's Influence on Present and Future Observations (Invited Presentation)

Peter Pilewskie, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO

Recorded Presentation

2:15 PM

J3.3

Cloud drop effective radius as observed from aircraft, MODIS and MISR

Larry Di Girolamo, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL; and C. O. Haney, G. Zhao, L. Liang, A. Jones, R. M. Rauber, A. Manaster, and S. Platnick

2:30 PM

J3.4

Twomey Effect Observed from Collocated Microphysical and Remote Sensing Measurements over Shallow Cumulus

Frank Werner, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany; and F. Ditas, H. Siebert, M. Simmel, B. Wehner, P. Pilewskie, T. Schmeissner, R. Shaw, S. Hartmann, H. Wex, G. Roberts, and M. Wendisch

Recorded Presentation

2:45 PM

J3.5

Surface-based assessment of cloud albedo responses to aerosol and meteorological drivers

Allison McComiskey, NOAA, Boulder, CO; and G. Feingold

Recorded Presentation

3:00 PM

J3.6

Characterizing near-cloud aerosols using the MODIS ocean color product

Tamas Varnai, JCET/Univ. of Maryland, Greenbelt, MD; and A. Marshak

Recorded Presentation

Coffee Break

Location: 3rd Floor Foyer (Westin Copley Place)

Joint Session 4

Sean Twomey Named Session: Aerosol-cloud interactions and susceptibility

Location: Essex Center/South (Westin Copley Place)

Hosts: (Joint between the 14th Conference on Cloud Physics; and the 14th Conference on Atmospheric Radiation )

Cochairs: Jorgen B. Jensen, NCAR; Andrew S. Ackerman, NASA/GISS

3:45 PM

J4.1

Reflections on Cloud Remote Sensing: Another Sean Twomey Legacy (Invited Presentation)

Steven Platnick, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD

Recorded Presentation

4:07 PM

J4.2

From Droplet Nucleation to Precipitation: Following in Sean Twomey's Giant Footsteps (Invited Presentation)

Graham Feingold, NOAA/Earth System Research Laboratory/Chemical Sciences Division, Boulder, CO

Recorded Presentation

4:30 PM

J4.3

An Aerosol Initiated Transition from Widespread-Shallow to Isolated-Deep Precipitating Marine Boundary Layer Clouds

Stephen M. Saleeby, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and S. R. Herbener, T. L'Ecuyer, S. C. van den Heever, and W. Berg

Recorded Presentation

4:45 PM

J4.4

Quantification of Cloud Susceptibilities to Ice Nuclei

Marco Paukert, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany; and C. Hoose

Recorded Presentation

5:00 PM

J4.5

Entrainment of Aerosols and Their Activation in a Shallow Cumulus Cloud Studied with a Coupled LCM-LES Approach

Fabian Hoffmann, Leibniz Universität, Hannover, Germany; and S. Raasch and Y. Noh

Recorded Presentation

5:15 PM

J4.6

Aerosol Indirect Effects on Shallow Maritime Cloud Morphology

Stephen R. Herbener, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and S. M. Saleeby, S. C. van den Heever, T. S. L'Ecuyer, and W. Berg

Recorded Presentation

Formal Poster Viewing

Joint Poster Session 1

Radiative Properties of Clouds and Aerosols

Hosts: (Joint between the 14th Conference on Atmospheric Radiation; and the 14th Conference on Cloud Physics )

299

Volcanic ash optical model for satellite remote sensing

Sini Merikallio, Finnish Meteorological Institute, Helsinki, Finland; and O. Muñoz, A. M. Sundström, T. H. Virtanen, M. Horttanainen, G. de Leeuw, and T. Nousiainen

Handout (5.3 MB)

300

The impact of natural variations of ice crystal aspect ratios on single-scattering radiative properties

Greg M. McFarquhar, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL; and J. Um

301

Ice cloud properties in mid-latitude cyclones from Aqua AIRS/AMSU geophysical fields

Brian H. Kahn, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and C. M. Naud

302

The scattering properties of atmospheric ice particles measured during MACPEX by the SID3

Carl G. Schmitt, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and M. Schnaiter and A. Heymsfield

303

Evaluation of CMIP5 AMIP simulated clouds and TOA radiation budgets using NASA satellite observations

Erica K. Dolinar, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND; and X. Dong, B. Xi, J. Jiang, and H. Su

Poster 304 has moved. New Paper number is 3.2A

305

Evaluation of Black Carbon Semi-Direct Radiative Effect in a Climate Model

Jiangnan Li, Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling and Analysis, Victoria, BC, Canada

306

Dependence of retrievals of cloud and atmospheric properties on the spectral resolution of infrared measurements

Penny M. Rowe, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID; and C. J. Cox and V. Walden

307

Multi-Year Comparisons of High Cloud Frequencies from HIRS, MODIS, and AVHRR

Richard A. Frey, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and P. Menzel, A. Heidinger, B. Baum, and N. Bearson

308

Using a New Scattering Order Formulation of the Discrete Dipole Approximation to Calculate Scattering by Irregularly Shaped Aerosols

Carynelisa Haspel, The Hebrew Univ., Jerusalem, Israel; and M. Tzemach Tzabari

Handout (381.7 kB)

309

Cirrus cloud feedback in response to climate fluctuations

Chen Zhou, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX

Handout (1.3 MB)

310

Vertical variability of aerosol absorbing properties in the Carpathian Mountains

Krzysztof M. Markowicz, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland; and M. Chilinski, J. Markowicz, P. Makuch, T. Petelski, I. E. Stachlewska, and O. Zawadzka

Manuscript (500.0 kB)

Handout (3.9 MB)

311

A new approach for simultaneously retrieving cloud albedo and cloud fraction from surface-based diffuse and total solar radiation measurements

Yu Xie, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO; and Y. Liu

312

Multi-year variation of the aerosol optical properties and radiative forcing over East Asia

Bingqi Yi, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX; and P. Yang

313

Observation and modeling the vertical variability of the single scattering properties during Arctic Haze

Justyna Lisok, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland; and M. Chiliński, K. M. Markowicz, M. Gausa, P. Makuch, T. Petelski, and T. P. Zieliński

Manuscript (779.6 kB)

Handout (11.6 MB)

314

Study of Aerosol Radiative Properties During Long-range Transport of Biomass Burning from Canada to Central Europe in July 2013

Michał T. Chiliński, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland; and J. Lisok, O. Zawadzka, K. M. Markowicz, I. S. Stachlewska, P. Makuch, T. Petelski, T. P. Zieliński, A. Strzałkowska, A. Rozwadowska, A. Pietruczuk, A. Szkop, and M. Posyniak

Handout (3.9 MB)

315

Extrapolation of Simulated Scattering Matrix for Large Size Parameter Values

Teemu Mäkinen, Finnish Meteorological Institute, Helsinki, Finland; and T. Nousiainen

Handout (454.8 kB)

316

Analyzing Inhomogeneity of Trade Wind Cumuli from Collocated Radiation and Microphysical Observations

Frank Werner, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany; and H. Siebert, T. Schmeissner, R. Shaw, and M. Wendisch

317

A flexible parameterization for shortwave optical properties of ice crystals

Bastiaan van Diedenhoven, Columbia University and NASA/GISS, New York, NY; and A. S. Ackerman, B. Cairns, and A. M. Fridlind

Handout (4.9 MB)

318

Global Assessment for the Net Radiative Flux Uncertainties Estimated by NASA/GEWEX Surface Radiation Budget (SRB) Project and CALIPSO-CloudSat-CERES-MODIS (CCCM) Dataset

Antonio Viudez-Mora, LaRC, Hampton, VA; and P. W. Stackhouse Jr. and S. Kato

319

A Single Parameter to Characterize Anisotropy of Single Scattering: Asymmetry Parameter vs. Mean Scattering Angle

Alexander Radkevich, SSAI, Hampton, VA

Validation of the Community Radiative Tansfer Model with the MODIS Collection 6 Ice Cloud Model

Joint Poster Session 3

Sean Twomey Named Session: Aerosol-cloud interactions and susceptibility

Hosts: (Joint between the 14th Conference on Cloud Physics; and the 14th Conference on Atmospheric Radiation )

241

An Overview of NOAA Climate Data Record (CDR) Cloud Products

Alisa Young, NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC, Asheville, NC

242

Investigation of Aerosol-Cloud Interactions Using a New Parcel model

Jingyi Chen, SUNY, Stony Brook, NY; and Y. Liu and M. Zhang

Handout (490.9 kB)

243

Potential impacts of aerosol pollution on precipitation and storm dynamics of a Derecho-producing MCS

Michal Clavner, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and W. R. Cotton and S. C. van den Heever

244

Long-term Aerosol-mediated Changes in Cloud Radiative Forcing of Deep Clouds over the SGP

Hongru Yan, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China; and Y. Yi and J. Huang

245

The vertical transport of black carbon aerosol and its effect on shallow cumulus clouds

Huiwen Xue, Peking University, Beijing, China; and J. Zhang

246

Can Aerosols from mid-latitudes inhibit the liquid to ice transition in Arctic Clouds?

Quentin Coopman, Université de Lille, Villeneuve d'Ascq, France; and J. Riedi, T. J. Garrett, S. Eckhardt, and A. Stohl

Handout (5.8 MB)

247

Susceptibility and Resilience of Aerosol-Cloud-Precipitation Interactions in 2D Orographic Mixed-Phase Clouds

Franziska Glassmeier, ETH, Zurich, Switzerland; and N. Herger, F. Ramelli, and U. Lohmann

248

What does nature tell us about anthropogenic aerosol indirect effects?

Tianle Yuan, GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and L. Remer, H. Yu, K. Pickering, L. Oreopoulos, E. M. Wilcox, D. J. Posselt, and Z. Li

Poster Session 6

Passive and Active Remote Sensing of Clouds, Aerosols, and the Water Cycle

Host: 14th Conference on Atmospheric Radiation

320

Comparing dusty clouds from Northwest China and the Sahara using CALIPSO

Hongchun Jin, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China; and J. Huang and Y. Yi

321

Impact of large cities on the spatial distribution of aerosol optical depth in the Central Europe

Olga Zawadzka, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland; and K. M. Markowicz

Handout (4.3 MB)

322

Quantification of Volcanic Ash Cloud-top Height using A-train Observations for the 2008 Chaiten Eruption

Andrew T. Prata, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia; and S. T. Siems

Handout (8.3 MB)

323

Improved CRTM Simulations for SST Retrievals Using ECMWF vs. GFS profiles

324

On the impacts of cloud horizontal inhomogeneity and warm rain processes on passive remote sensing of cloud droplet size: A integrated study based on large-eddy simulation model and satellite observations

Zhibo Zhang, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD; and D. Miller, H. M. Cho, S. Platnick, A. S. Ackerman, R. Pincus, M. Lebsock, and G. Feingold

325

Implementation and Validation of AOT Retrieval Algorithm for GOSAT/TANSO-CAI and Comparison of Them with AOT Used in TANSO-FTS Algorithm

Satoru Fukuda, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Tsukuba, Japan; and T. Nakajima, H. Takenaka, Y. Yoshida, T. Yokota, N. Kikuchi, K. Shiomi, and S. Kawakami

326

On the equivalence of VIIRS and MODIS dark target aerosol retrievals over land

327

A-Train active views of global MODIS cloud regimes

Lazaros Oreopoulos, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and C. Cho, J. Y. Lee, and S. Kato

328

Retrieving the microphysics of mixed-phase regions embedded within deep ice clouds using dual polarisation radar

W. J. Keat, University of Reading, Reading, United Kingdom; and C. D. Westbrook and A. J. Illingworth

329

CM SAF's cloud dataset CLAAS derived from SEVIRI on geostationary Meteosat Second Generation satellites

Anke Kniffka, Deutscher Wetterdienst, Offenbach, Germany; and M. Stengel, J. F. Meirink, and R. Hollmann

330

Decomposition of diffuse solar irradiance into clear-sky and cloudy components using all-sky imagery in broken cloud situations

Hartwig Deneke, Leibniz-Institute for Tropospheric Research, Leipzig, Germany; and T. Hanschmann and A. Macke

331

Impact of large-scale meteorology on the analysis of satellite measurements of aerosol properties near clouds and far from clouds

Alexander Marshak, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and T. Várnai and W. Yang

332

On the Retrieval of Cloud Properties Over Snow and Ice-Covered Surfaces Using Satellite Imager Data

333

CM SAF's cLoud, Albedo and RAdiation dataset (CLARA-A1) based on 28 years of global satellite observations

Martin Stengel, Deutscher Wetterdienst, Offenbach, Germany; and A. Kniffka, K. G. Karlsson, J. F. Meirink, and J. Trentmann

334

Validation of CERES-MODIS Edition 4 Marine Boundary Layer Cloud Properties using DOE ARM AMF Measurements at the Azores

Baike Xi, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND; and X. Dong, P. Minnis, and S. Sun-Mack

Handout (2.4 MB)

335

Temporal and Spatial Changes in Marine Stratocumulus Clouds Observed by the Airborne Multiangle SpectroPolarimetric Imager (AirMSPI)

Michael Garay, NASA /JPL/California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA; and D. J. Diner

336

Ship-borne rotating shadowband radiometer for determining of aerosol optical properties and cloud radiative effects

Hartwig Deneke, Leibniz-Institute for Tropospheric Research, Leipzig, Germany; and J. Walther, A. Macke, and G. Bernhard

337

A numerical testbed for remote sensing of aerosols, and its demonstration for evaluating retrieval synergy from geostationary satellite constellations

Jun Wang, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE; and X. Xu, S. Ding Sr., J. Zeng, R. Spurr, X. Liu, K. Chance, and M. Mishchenko

338

The satellite observation of drizzle in Stratocumulus clouds

Igor Stepanov, Delft University of Technology, Delft, Netherlands; and S. B. Velasco and H. Russchenberg

Manuscript (1.9 MB)

Handout (1.1 MB)

339

Can we Quantify the Uncertainty in Aerosol Optical Depth Retrieved by the Dark Target Aerosol Retrieval Algorithm?

Falguni Patadia, NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and R. Levy, S. Mattoo, S. Platnick, and L. Munchak

340

Seasonal Variability of Aerosol-Cloud Interaction estimated from Long-term Satellite Analysis

Miho Sekiguchi, Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology, Tokyo, Japan; and T. Y. Nakajima, T. M. Nagao, and T. Nakajima

341

Low-cloud geometrical thickness over the ocean from CALIPSO

David Painemal, NASA Langley Research Center/SSAI, Hampton, VA; and S. Kato, K. M. Xu, and D. M. Winker

Towards a combined retrieval of ice cloud and precipitation properties from combined radar, sub-millimeter, and visible measurements

342

Measuring the multiple scattering correction for CALIPSO using combine MODIS infrared and CALIOP observations

Robert E. Holz, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

343

Development and application of a new algorithm of satellite remote sensing using multi-pixel and multi-parameter information for aerosol properties by GOSAT/CAI and other satellite-borne imagers

Makiko Hashimoto, Japan Aerospace Explortion Agency (JAXA), Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan; and T. Nakajima, S. Morimoto, and H. Takenaka

344

Daytime cloud optical and microphysical property retrievals over snow using infrared satellite data from AVHRR

Sarah T. Bedka, SSAI, Hampton, VA; and P. Minnis, K. Bedka, C. R. Yost, and P. W. Heck

345

Three-dimensional numerical model of deep convective cloud

Handout (210.8 kB)

346

An assessment of cloud liquid water path and droplet number concentration retrievals derived from MODIS-like observations: Comparison with large-eddy simulation and implications for aerosol indirect effect study

Daniel Miller, Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore, MD; and Z. Zhang, A. S. Ackerman, and S. Platnick

347

Global cloud droplet number concentration observed with combined use of A-Train satellites

Shan Zeng, LaRC, Hampton, VA; and J. Riédi, C. Trepte, D. M. Winker, and Y. Hu

348

Observation of ice particle habits and orientation from ground-based remote sensing measurements

Linda Forster, Ludwig-Maximilians University, Munich, Germany; and B. Mayer

349

Retrieval of cirrus optical thickness and assessment of ice crystal shape from ground-based imaging spectrometry

Michael Schäfer, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Saxonia, Germany; and E. Bierwirth, A. Ehrlich, F. Heyner, M. Wendisch, and F. Werner

350

Observed Southern Ocean Cloud Properties and Shortwave Reflection: Calculations of SW Flux From Observed Cloud Properties

Daniel T. McCoy, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and D. Hartmann and D. P. Grosvenor

351

An Investigation of the Failed Retrievals in the MODIS Cloud Product: Frequency and Potential Causes

Hyoun-Myoung Cho, JCET/Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore, MD; and Z. Zhang, S. Platnick, M. Lebsock, and K. Meyer

352

Circulation estimation of wake vortex in cloudy and foggy weather based on one millimeter radars

Chen Guo, National University of Defence Technology, Changsha, China; and T. Wang, J. Li, and S. Song

353

Retrieval of liquid water clouds properties by a synergy of ground-based/space-borne radiation measurements over Cabauw observatory

Edouard Louis Martins, Delft University of Technology, Delft, Netherlands; and H. Russchenberg

354

Improved Cloud Detection using NOAA 18 AVHRR Data and Comparison with CERES-MODIS cloud mask and CALIPSO Vertical Feature Mask

Qing Z. Trepte, SSAI, Hampton, VA; and K. M. Bedka, C. R. Yost, and P. Minnis

355

Fingerprinting of microphysical processes in Arctic clouds by tracking Doppler radar spectra features

Heike Kalesse, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada; and S. Kneifel, P. Kollias, and E. Luke

356

Generating consistent Cloud Property Datasets from 3 decades of satellite observations applying an OE Retrieval Algorithm in the ESA Cloud_cci Project

Matthias Jerg, Deutscher Wetterdienst, Offenbach, Germany; and S. Stapelberg, A. Kniffka, M. Stengel, R. Hollmann, and C. A. Poulsen

357

Quantification of Satellite Cloud Retrieval Uncertainties from Multiple Platforms Using A-Train Observations

Christopher Rogers Yost, SSAI, Hampton, VA; and P. Minnis, J. K. Ayers, K. M. Bedka, S. T. Bedka, P. W. Heck, R. Palikonda, D. A. Spangenberg, S. Sun-Mack, and Q. Z. Trepte

Handout (2.5 MB)

Registration

Location: 3rd Floor Foyer (Westin Copley Place)

Session 7

Spectral, Hyperpectral and Polarization Radiation Measurements

Location: Essex North (Westin Copley Place)

Host: 14th Conference on Atmospheric Radiation

Chair: K. Sebastian Schmidt, Colorado Univ.

8:30 AM

7.1

Application of the First and Second Generation Airborne Multiangle SpectroPolarimetric Imagers (AirMSPI and AirMSPI-2) to Cloud and Aerosol Remote Sensing

David J. Diner, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and F. C. Seidel, B. E. Rheingans, C. J. Bruegge, A. Davis, F. Xu, M. Garay, O. V. Kalashnikova, A. B. Davis, B. J. S. Daugherty, and R. Chipman

Recorded Presentation

8:45 AM

7.2

Empirical Polarization Distribution Models Based on the PARASOL Observations

Daniel Goldin, SSAI, Hampton, VA; and W. Sun and C. Lukashin

Recorded Presentation

Handout (3.1 MB)

9:00 AM

7.3

Studying cloud droplet variability in the cloud transition zone using surface-based hyperspectral observations

Patrick McBride, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and A. Marshak

Recorded Presentation

9:15 AM

7.4

Cloud Remote Sensing Using Spectral Features in Transmitted Shortwave Radiation

Samuel E. LeBlanc, NASA ARC/Bay Area Environmental Institute, Moffett Field, CA; and P. Pilewskie, K. S. Schmidt, O. Coddington, J. Redemann, P. B. Russell, and C. J. Flynn

Recorded Presentation

9:30 AM

7.5

Hyperangular Polarization Measurements of Aerosol and Cloud Properties from the Airborne PACS and the Future Spaceborne HARP imagers

J. Vanderlei Martins, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD; and R. Fernandez-Borda, L. Remer, F. Harris, and L. Sparr

Recorded Presentation

9:45 AM

7.6

Polarized Imaging Nephelometer Scattering Measurements

Lorraine Remer, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD; and J. V. Martins, G. Dolgos, F. D. Orozco, W. R. Espinosa, and O. Dubovik

Recorded Presentation

Coffee Break

Location: 3rd Floor Foyer (Westin Copley Place)

Session 8

Three-Dimensional Radiative Transfer

Location: Essex North (Westin Copley Place)

Host: 14th Conference on Atmospheric Radiation

Chair: Larry Di Girolamo, University of Illinois

10:30 AM

8.1

Thermal Heating Rates in 3D Cloud Fields and Potential Feedback on Cloud Formation

Carolin Klinger, Ludwig-Maximilians Univ., Munich, Germany; and B. Mayer

10:45 AM

8.2

Incorporating longwave 3D cloud-radiation effects into a rapid modified 2-stream scheme

Sophia A. K. Schäfer, University of Reading, Reading, United Kingdom; and R. J. Hogan, J. Y. C. Chiu, C. Klinger, and B. Mayer

Recorded Presentation

11:00 AM

8.3

A New Spectrally Integrating 3D Monte Carlo Radiative Transfer Model

Alexandra Jones, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL; and L. Di Girolamo

Recorded Presentation

11:15 AM

8.4

Extending 3D near-cloud corrections from shorter to longer wavelengths

Alexander Marshak, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and K. F. Evans, T. Várnai, and G. Wen

Recorded Presentation

11:30 AM

8.5

Validation of the Two-Layer Model for Correcting Clear Sky Reflectance Enhancement Near Clouds

Guoyong Wen, GESTAR/Morgan State University/NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and A. Marshak, K. F. Evans, and T. Várnai

Recorded Presentation

11:45 AM

8.6

Adjoint methods for adjusting three-dimensional atmosphere and surface properties to fit multi-angle/multi-pixel polarimetric measurements

William GK Martin, NASA/GISS and Columbia University, New York, NY; and B. Cairns and G. Bal

Recorded Presentation

Handout (4.0 MB)

Keynote Speaker

Merchants of Doubt Lunch Session (Cash and Carry Lunch Available)

Location: Essex Center/South (Westin Copley Place)

Hosts: (Joint between the 14th Conference on Cloud Physics; the 14th Conference on Atmospheric Radiation; and the Events )

Speaker: Naomi Oreskes, Harvard University

Joint Session 5

Cloud, aerosol, precipitation, radiation interactions

Location: Essex Center/South (Westin Copley Place)

Hosts: (Joint between the 14th Conference on Cloud Physics; and the 14th Conference on Atmospheric Radiation )

Cochairs: Graham Feingold, NOAA/Earth System Research Laboratory/Chemical Sciences Division; Zachary J. Lebo, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado

1:30 PM

J5.1

High resolution (375 m) cloud aerosol precipitation interactions as seen from the NPP/VIIRS Satellite imager

Daniel Rosenfeld, The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel; and G. Liu, X. Yu, and Y. Zhu

Recorded Presentation

1:45 PM

J5.2

Identifying Robust Aerosol-Cloud Relationships in Satellite Observations

Tristan S. L'Ecuyer, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI

Recorded Presentation

2:00 PM

J5.3

The distinct radiative and precipitation characteristics of global MODIS cloud regimes

Lazaros Oreopoulos, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and C. Cho, J. Y. Lee, S. Kato, and G. J. Huffman

Recorded Presentation

2:15 PM

J5.4

Revisiting Estimates of Aerosol Indirect Effects in Thin, Liquid-Containing Arctic Clouds

Gijs de Boer, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and M. Shupe, T. J. Garrett, C. Zhao, and D. D. Turner

Recorded Presentation

2:30 PM

J5.5

Regional and Seasonal Variation in the Relationship Between Absorbing Aerosols and Cloud Fraction

Jennifer D. Small Griswold, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI; and J. Jiang and H. Su

Recorded Presentation

2:45 PM

J5.6

Evaluating cloud parameterizations in a climate model with satellite observations

Kentaroh Suzuki, JPL/California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA; and J. C. Golaz, H. Guo, and G. L. Stephens

Recorded Presentation

3:00 PM

J5.7

Evidence for the importance of precipitation in closed to open cell cumulus transitions

Anita D. Rapp, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX; and A. Zapalac

Recorded Presentation

Coffee Break

Location: 3rd Floor Foyer (Westin Copley Place)

Joint Session 6

Active/multi-platform remote sensing of clouds and aerosols

Location: Essex Center/South (Westin Copley Place)

Hosts: (Joint between the 14th Conference on Atmospheric Radiation; and the 14th Conference on Cloud Physics )

Chair: Jens Redemann, NASA/ARC

3:45 PM

J6.1

On the capability of aerosol remote sensing by CAI-2 imager aboard the GOSAT-2 satellite

Teruyuki Nakajima, University of Tokyo, Kashiwa, Japan; and M. Hashimoto, S. Fukuda, S. Morimoto, H. Takenaka, and Y. Yoshida

Recorded Presentation

4:00 PM

J6.2

EarthCARE—The ESA-JAXA Clouds, Aerosol and Radiation Explorer Mission. Overview and development status

Michael Eisinger, European Space Agency, Noordwijk, Netherlands; and T. Wehr, A. Lefebvre, and D. Lajas

Recorded Presentation

4:15 PM

J6.3

Multi-year ship-based remote sensing observations of clouds and aerosol over the Atlantic Ocean

Bernhard Pospichal, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany; and R. Engelmann and A. Macke

Recorded Presentation

Handout (2.4 MB) Handout (2.4 MB)

4:30 PM

J6.4

HOPE—A German intensive field campaign to capture the spatiotemporal variability of the thermodynamics, energetics, and microphysics of the cloudy troposphere with high resolution

Andreas Macke, Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research, Leipzig, Germany

Recorded Presentation

4:45 PM

J6.5

Ground-based synergistic observations of cloud properties and their uncertainties

Kerstin Ebell, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany; and E. Orlandi, U. Löhnert, P. Seifert, H. Siebert, A. Hünerbein, J. Y. C. Chiu, and S. Crewell

Recorded Presentation

5:00 PM

J6.6

Aerosol-Cloud Interaction using multiple ground based remote sensing instruments and in urban regions

Zaw Han, NOAA/Coastal Resilience Networks, New York, NY; and B. Gross and F. Moshary

Recorded Presentation

5:15 PM

J6.7

Exposing biases in retrieved low cloud properties from CloudSat: A guide for evaluating observations and climate data

M.W. Christensen, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and G. L. Stephens and M. Lebsock

Registration

Location: 3rd Floor Foyer (Westin Copley Place)

Session 9

New Techniques and Problems in the Remote Sensing of a Changing Climate

Location: Essex North (Westin Copley Place)

Host: 14th Conference on Atmospheric Radiation

Chair: Laura M. Hinkelman, JISAO/Univ. of Washington

8:30 AM

9.1

Recent decadal trends in the spectral, textural and angular radiance of Earth observed from space

Guangyu Zhao, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana, IL; and L. Di Girolamo

Recorded Presentation

8:45 AM

9.2

Early mission changes to the Terra satellite and their effect on MISR time series of cloud height anomalies

Roger Davies, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

9:00 AM

9.3

Radiative Cooling of Stratocumulus

Herman Gerber, Gerber Scientific, Inc., Reston, VA; and S. P. Malinowski, A. Bucholtz, and T. Thorsen

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (2.4 MB)

9:15 AM

9.4

Quantitative Evaluation of Retrievals of Cloud Properties from Spectral Transmittance and Reflectance

Odele Coddington, Laboratory of Atmospheric and Space Physics, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, Boulder, CO; and P. Pilewskie and K. S. Schmidt

Recorded Presentation

9:30 AM

9.5

An efficient method to simulate the Earth spectral reflectance over large spatiotemporal scales and application to fingerprinting of climate change

Zhonghai Jin, SSAI and NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA; and C. Lukashin, Y. Rorberts, and B. A. Wielicki

Recorded Presentation

9:45 AM

9.6

A new paradigm for constraining aerosol climate impacts by combining multiangular and polarimetric remote sensing with chemical transport model information

Olga V. Kalashnikova, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and F. Xu, C. Ge, J. Wang, M. Garay, and D. J. Diner

Recorded Presentation

Coffee Break

Location: 3rd Floor Foyer (Westin Copley Place)

Session 10

Earth's Radiation Budget: General Contributions

Location: Essex North (Westin Copley Place)

Host: 14th Conference on Atmospheric Radiation

Chair: Lazaros Oreopoulos, NASA/GSFC

10.1

Evolution of stratospheric energy balance over the past 35 years

10:30 AM

10.1A

Quantifying the Climate-Scale Accuracy and Linearity of Reflected Solar Satellite Cloud Retrievals

Yolanda L. Roberts, LRC, Hampton, VA; and B. A. Wielicki, S. S. Mack, P. Minnis, L. Liang, and L. Di Girolamo

10:45 AM

10.2

Radiative impacts of abrupt drops of chemical constituent mixing ratios in the tropical tropopause layer

Daniel Gilford, MIT, Cambridge, MA; and S. Solomon

Recorded Presentation

11:00 AM

10.3

The NASA/GEWEX Surface Radiation Budget: First Look at Next Generation Shortwave Data Product

Stephen J. Cox, SSAI, Hampton, VA; and P. Stackhouse Jr., S. K. Gupta, J. C. Mikovitz, and T. Zhang

Recorded Presentation

Handout (7.5 MB)

11:15 AM

10.4

Solar absorption in the atmosphere—Estimates from collocated surface and space-born observations

Maria Z. Hakuba, ETH, Zurich, Switzerland; and D. Folini, G. Schaepman-Strub, and M. Wild

Recorded Presentation

11:30 AM

10.5

Evaluation of the Global and Regional Radiation Budgets of the NCEP CFS Reanalysis Relative to CERES EBAF Data

Laura M. Hinkelman, JISAO/Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA; and C. Zhang and T. P. Ackerman

Recorded Presentation

11:45 AM

10.6

An Evaluation of Satellite-Based and Re-Analysis Radiation Budget Datasets Using CERES EBAF Products

Shashi K. Gupta, SSAI, Hampton, VA; and P. Stackhouse Jr., J. C. Mikovitz, S. J. Cox, and T. Zhang

Recorded Presentation

Session 10 14th Conference on Atmospheric Radiation

Sunday, 6 July 2014

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