Session 5 Passive Remote Sensing of Clouds and Aerosols

Wednesday, 9 July 2014: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Essex North (Westin Copley Place)
Host: 14th Conference on Atmospheric Radiation
Chair:
Lorraine Remer, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD

wednesday am 8:30-10:00

Papers:
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

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