Session 5A |
| | Spaceborne Radar I |
| | Chair: Walter A. Petersen, University of Alabama, Huntsville, AL
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| 8:00 AM | 5A.1 | Keynote Talk: Dual-frequency Precipitation Radar (DPR) in the Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) mission 
Toshio Iguchi, NICT, Koganei, Tokyo, Japan; and R. Oki, K. Nakamura, S. Seto, H. Hanado, and R. Meneghini |
| 8:30 AM | 5A.2 | An integral equation method for dual-wavelength radar data using a “soft” constraint 
Robert Meneghini, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and L. Liao |
| 8:45 AM | 5A.3 | Surface reference technique required for a primitive retrieval algorithm of GPM/DPR
Shinta Seto, Institute of Industrial Science, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan; and T. Iguchi and T. Oki |
| 9:00 AM | 5A.4 | Cloud Profiling Radar for the ACE Mission
Simone Tanelli, JPL/California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA; and S. L. Durden, E. Im, G. M. Heymsfield, P. Racette, and D. O. Starr |
| 9:15 AM | 5A.5 | Development Status of the EarthCARE/CPR
Kazuyuki Okada, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Ibaraki, Japan; and T. Kimura, H. Nakatsuka, K. Sato, Y. Sakaide, and N. Takahashi |
| 9:30 AM | 5A.6 | Warm clouds and light rain—new insights from CloudSat and the A-train
Graeme L. Stephens, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO |
| 9:45 AM | 5A.7 | A conical scan type spaceborne precipitation radar
Ken'ichi Okamoto, Tottori University of Environmental Studies, Tottori City, Japan; and S. Shige and T. Manabe |