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Monday, 15 January 2007
	9:00 AM-10:15 AM, Monday Plenary Session for the Presidential Forum (Presidential Forum will then run parallel to other sessions throughout the day)
Tuesday, 16 January 2007
	8:30 AM-10:00 AM, Tuesday, 207B Session 1 emerging lidar methods in addressing atmospheric issues (multiple scattering and associated benefits in lidar application)
CoChair: David W. Roberts, Georgia Tech Research Institute, Atlanta, GA Chair: David N. Whiteman, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD
8:30 AM 1.1 Wide Angle Imaging Lidar: Validation for Clouds at Night and Progress Toward Aerosol and Daytime Capabilities   Igor N. Polonsky, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and A. B. Davis and S. P. Love 1.2 Lidar measurements of industrial plumes near an escarpment   Ronald Calhoun, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ; and C. Retallack, A. J. Christman, J. Sutton, and H. J. S. Fernando 8:45 AM 1.3 An Airborne High Spectral Resolution Lidar based on an Iodine Absorption Filter   Michael Esselborn, Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany; and M. Wirth, A. Fix, and G. Ehret 9:00 AM 1.4 Evaluation of a new autonomous Doppler lidar system during the Helsinki international testbed field campaign   Karen E. Bozier, University of Salford, Salford, United Kingdom; and G. N. Pearson and C. G. Collier 9:15 AM 1.5 Lidar to Support Ground-Based Astronomy   David W. Roberts, Georgia Tech Research Institute, Atlanta, GA; and G. Gimmestad and J. M. Stewart 9:30 AM Coffee Break
	11:00 AM-3:15 PM, Tuesday, 207B Session 2 Lidar Networks, Automated Operations, And Long Term Climate Observations
CoChair: Lucia Mona, CNR- IMAA, Potenza Italy Chair: Richard Ferrare, NASA/LRC, Hampton, VA
11:00 AM 2.1 A Decade of Raman Lidar Water Vapor, Aerosol, and Cloud Observations at the ARM Southern Great Plains Site   D.D. Turner, SSEC/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and R. A. Ferrare, J. E. M. Goldsmith, D. Petty, M. B. Clayton, L. A. Brasseur, T. Tooman, Z. Wang, and J. M. Comstock 11:30 AM 2.2 EARLINET-ASOS: European Aerosol Research Lidar Network-Advanced Sustainable Observation System   Gelsomina Pappalardo, CNR/IMAA, Potenza, Italy; and J. Bösenberg, A. Amodeo, A. Ansmann, A. Apituley, L. A. Arboledas, D. Balis, C. Böckmann, A. Chaikovsky, A. Comeron, V. Freudenthaler, G. Hansen, V. Mitev, D. Nicolae, A. Papayannis, M. R. Perrone, A. Pietruczuk, M. Pujadas, J. P. Putaud, F. Ravetta, V. Rizi, V. Simeonov, N. Spinelli, D. Stoyanov, T. Trickl, and M. Wiegner 11:45 AM 2.3 Microphysical aerosol parameters from optical data   Christine Böckmann, Univ. of Potsdam, Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany; and D. Müller 12:00 PM Lunch Break   1:30 PM 2.4 4DVAR Assimilation of Lidar Data into Mesoscale Numerical Weather Prediction Models   Hans-Stefan Bauer, Univ. of Hohenheim, 70599 Stuttgart, Germany; and M. Grzeschik, F. Zus, A. Behrendt, and V. Wulfmeyer 2:00 PM 2.5 Comparing water vapor vertical profiles using CNR - IMAA Raman lidar and CloudNET data   Lucia Mona, CNR/IMAA, Potenza, Italy; and A. Amodeo, G. Pappalardo, C. Cornacchia, F. Madonna, and E. O'Connor 2:15 PM 2.6 FAIR WEATHER CLIMATOLOGY REVEALED BY THE CCNY LIDAR   Stanley David Gedzelman, The City College of New York, New York, NY; and K. Y. Kong, F. Moshary, H. Y. Glickman, B. Gross, and L. Charles 2:30 PM 2.7 Detection and Retrieval of Thin Cirrus Properties Over Dark Water from MISR with Comparisons to Ground-based Lidar   Michael Garay, JPL/Univ. of California/Caltech, Pasadena, CA; and R. A. Kahn, J. M. Comstock, and E. J. Welton 2:45 PM 2.8 Application of lidar and sun photometer measurements to aerosol radiative forcing calculations   Ferdinando De Tomasi, Univ. of Lecce, Lecce, Italy; and A. M. Tafuro, S. Kinne, and M. R. Perrone 3:00 PM 2.9 Airborne High Spectral Resolution Lidar Aerosol Measurements   Richard Ferrare, NASA/LRC, Hampton, VA; and C. A. Hostetler, J. W. Hair, A. L. Cook, and D. B. Harper
Wednesday, 17 January 2007
	8:30 AM-11:45 AM, Wednesday, 207B Session 3 space borne lidars
CoChair: David P. Donovan, KNMI, De Bilt Netherlands Chair: Pierre H. Flamant, LMD/IPSL, Palaiseau Cedex France
8:30 AM 3.1 A Review of Spaceborne Lidar and a Look to the Future   M. Patrick McCormick, Hampton Univ., Hampton, VA 9:00 AM 3.2 Atmospheric Science Results from the First Polar Orbiting Lidar in Space: the NASA Geoscience Laser Altimeter System   Stephen P. Palm, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and J. D. Spinhirne, W. D. Hart, and D. L. Hlavka 9:30 AM 3.3 First results from CALIOP   David M. Winker, NASA/LaRC, Hampton, VA 10:00 AM Coffee Break   10:30 AM 3.4 ADM-Aeolus: ESA's Doppler Wind Lidar Mission   Paul Ingmann, ESA, Noordwijk, Zuid Holland, Netherlands; and D. Lajas 11:00 AM 3.5 Using Lidar and Radar data to develop an Ice Cloud Particle Effective Radius Parameterization (from Technique to Testing).   David P. Donovan, KNMI, De Bilt, Netherlands; and G. -. J. van Zadelhoff, E. van Meijaard, W. H. Knap, and R. Boers 11:15 AM 3.6 Global ice cloud microphysical property retrieval by combining CloudSat radar and CALIPSO lidar measurements   Zhien Wang, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY; and M. Vaughan and S. A. Young 11:30 AM 3.7 Lidar validation of CALIPSO and OMI using ground-based sensors from REALM   Raymond M. Hoff, JCET/Univ. of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD; and O. Torres, R. Delgado, and R. Rogers
	1:30 PM-3:00 PM, Wednesday, 207B Session 4 Lidar and Integrated Observations Within Large Field Programs
CoChair: T. M. Weckwerth, NCAR, Boulder, CO Chair: David Turner, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
1:30 PM 4.1 Survey of key West African Monsoon features over Sahel and their evolution during the monsoon onset period in the framework of the African Monsoon Multidisciplinary Analysis project   Cyrille N. Flamant, IPSL/CNRS, Paris, France; and J. Pelon, O. Reitebuch, A. M. Dabas, J. Cuesta, M. A. Miller, P. Drobinski, M. Chong, J. P. Cammas, P. H. Flamant, and D. Edouart 2:00 PM 4.2 The Convective and Orographically-Induced Precipitation Study: COPS 2007   Andreas Behrendt, Univ. of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany; and V. Wulfmeyer, H. S. Bauer, C. Kottmeier, U. Corsmeier, G. C. Craig, and M. Hagen 2:30 PM 4.3 Lidar based multi-instrument monitoring of variables relevant to the understanding of saharan heat low dynamics during the monsoon onset period in the framework of the African Monsoon Multidisciplinary Analysis project   Juan Cuesta, Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique / Institut Pierre-Simon Laplace, Palaiseau, France; and D. Edouart, M. Mimouni, C. N. Flamant, P. H. Flamant, A. Ouladichir, M. Kharef, M. Kharef, M. Zoukani, M. Zoukani, Y. Rouab, Y. Rouab, L. B. Boulkelia, L. Boulkelia, A. Abdouali, M. Salah Ferroudj, A. Bouklila, M. Kadi, B. Ouchčne, L. Zeudmi-Sahraoui, A. Saanoune, and J. Pelon 2:45 PM 4.4 Water Vapor Validation Experiment - Satellite/Sondes - Overview and preliminary results   David N. Whiteman, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and B. B. Demoz, E. Joseph, D. Venable, R. M. Hoff, B. Bojkov, T. McGee, A. M. Thompson, B. F. Taubman, H. Vömel, L. Miloshevich, J. Ftizgibbon, F. J. Schmidlin, C. D. Barnet, and I. M. Restrepo
	2:30 PM-4:00 PM, Wednesday, Exhibit Hall C Poster Session 1 Lidar Applications In Atmospheric Studies
CoChair: Zhien Wang, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY Chair: Raymond M. Hoff, JCET/Univ. of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD
P1.1 Simulation testbed for atmospheric LIDAR applications   Hilary E. Snell, AER, Inc., Lexington, MA; and J. S. Hager and T. S. Zaccheo   P1.2 Satellite to ground-based lidar comparisons using MPLNET data products   Timothy A. Berkoff, Goddard Earth Science and Technology Center/Univ. of Maryland Baltimore County, Greenbelt, MD; and L. Belcher, J. R. Campbell, J. D. Spinhirne, and E. J. Welton   P1.3 Howard University Raman Lidar results during WAVES 2006 field campaign   Mariana Adam, Howard University, Washington, DC; and R. Connell, D. Venable, D. N. Whiteman, B. B. Demoz, and E. Joseph   P1.4 Generation of visibility map at the Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) using LIDAR data   R.L.M. Chan, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong; and P. W. Chan and A. Y. S. Cheng   P1.5 First results from the Measurements Of Humidity in the Atmosphere and Validation Experiment (MOHAVE) Overview of the Campaign and First Results   Thierry Leblanc, JPL, Wrightwood, CA; and I. S. McDermid, T. McGee, D. Whiteman, H. Vömel, and L. Miloshevich   P1.6 CALIPSO Data at the Nasa Langley Atmospheric Science Data Center   Linda A. Hunt, Atmospheric Science Data Center, Hampton, VA; and C. Trepte and M. T. Ferebee   P1.7 EarthCARE - Towards a Quantification of Cloud-Aerosol-Radiation Interactions   Tobias Wehr, ESA, Noordwijk, Zuid Holland, Netherlands; and P. Ingmann and D. Lajas   P1.8 CNR-IMAA lidar system for aerosol study: 6 years of Raman measurements   Lucia Mona, CNR- IMAA, Potenza, Italy; and A. Amodeo, G. D'Amico, M. Pandolfi, and G. Pappalardo   P1.9 Cloud type classification by combining CloudSat radar and CALIPSO lidar measurements   Zhien Wang, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY; and K. Sassen   P1.10 Characterization of a dry stratospheric intrusion event based on the application of a Rotational Raman Lidar   Paolo Di Girolamo, University of Basilicata, Potenza, Italy; and D. Summa, R. Ferretti, and C. Faccani   P1.11 Boundary Layer Studies using The Howard University Raman Lidar   Belay B. Demoz, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and D. Venable, M. Adam, and D. N. Whiteman   P1.12 Automated compact EZ Lidars for aerosol and cloud tracking and wind profiling   Iwona S. Stachlewska, LEOSPHERE Lidar Environmental Observations, Palaiseau, France; and L. Sauvage, P. Chazette, J. Sanack, J. P. Cariou, and M. Valla   P1.13 AURA (TES), Radiosonde and Howard University Raman Lidar Intercomparison and Water Vapor Retrieval in the Waves Campaign   Eduardo Landulfo, Instituto de Pesquisas Energeticas e Nucleares/CNEN-SP, Sao Paulo, Brazil; and B. Bojkov, D. N. Whiteman, B. B. Demoz, D. Venable, M. Adam, R. Connell, E. Joseph, H. Vömel, A. Sobral Torres, R. F. Gisbert, and J. Comer   P1.14 Application of CCNY Lidar and ceilometers to the study of Aerosol Transport and PM2.5 monitoring   Leona Charles, The City College of New York, New York, NY; and S. Chaw, F. Moshary, B. Gross, S. Gedzelman, S. Ahmed, and V. Vladutescu   P1.15 Aerosol optical properties from tropospheric Lidar and sun photometer during the GOA Aerosol Arctic Campaigns 2005 and 2006 at ALOMAR   Alvaro Efraín Bastidas Gustín Sr., Universidad Nacional de Colombia Sede Medellín, Medellín, Colombia; and E. Rodríguez, M. Frioud, M. Gausa, K. Stebel, N. Prats, S. Mogo, B. Torres, C. Toledano, A. Berjón, V. Cachorro, and A. M. de Frutos   P1.16 Saharan dust uptake over Sahel associated with the inter-tropical discontinuity dynamics: observations and numerical simulation   Cyrille N. Flamant, IPSL/CNRS, Paris, France; and D. Bou Karam, P. Tulet, and C. Mari   P1.17 Aerosols and Clouds: Improved knowledge through space borne Lidar measurements   Dulce Lajas, ESA, Noordwijk, Zuid Holland, Netherlands; and P. Ingmann, T. Wehr, and A. Ansmann   P1.18 Development and Demonstration of a Fiber Laser Sounder for   Michael E. Dobbs, ITT Industries Space Systems, LLC, Fort Wayne, IN; and B. Moore, E. V. Browell, and J. S. Hager   P1.19 DEPOLARIZATION LIDAR FOR DISCRIMINATION OF BIOLOGICAL AEROSOLS   Sangwoo Lee, Science & Engineering Services, Inc., Columbia, MD; and G. Li, J. Lei, I. H. Hwang, C. R. Prasad, H. S. Lee, and K. H. Kwon
Thursday, 18 January 2007
	9:00 AM-12:00 PM, Thursday, 207B Session 5 Lidar Applications in Boundary Layer, Dispersion, and Wind Studies
CoChair: Andreas Behrendt, University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart Germany Chair: Cyrille Flamant, IPSL/CNRS, Paris France
9:00 AM 5.1 Evolution of the Moisture Field During the Development of the Daytime Convective Boundary Layer   Tammy M. Weckwerth, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and L. J. Bennett, C. Kiemle, A. M. Blyth, C. Flamant, and Y. P. Richardson 9:30 AM 5.2 Impact of surface heterogeneity in urban and rural areas on the atmospheric boundary layer using Doppler lidar.   Andrew K. A. P. Barkwith, University of Salford, Salford, United Kingdom; and K. E. Bozier and C. G. Collier 9:45 AM Coffee Break   11:00 AM 5.3 Nighttime aerosol dispersion and concentration measurements in the stable boundary layer via elastic backscatter lidar   April L. Hiscox, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT; and D. R. Miller, C. J. Nappo, J. Wang, D. Zajic, Y. P. Yee, E. D. Creegan, and R. M. Cionco 11:15 AM 5.4 Use of airborne doppler wind lidar to optimize the utility of UAV and space-based systems   G.D. Emmitt, Simpson Weather Associates, Charlottesville, VA; and S. A. Wood, S. Greco, C. O'Handley, and H. Jonsson 11:30 AM 5.5 Dual-Doppler lidar measurements of flow over a suburban area   Rob K. Newsom, PNNL, Richland, WA; and R. Calhoun, D. Ligon, and K. J. Allwine 11:45 AM 5.6 Analysis of the southern Colorado Low-Level Jet by High Resolution Doppler Lidar data. Comparison to Great Plains LLJ climatologies.   Yelena Pichugina, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and R. M. Banta and N. D. Kelley

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