Session 6 |
| | Atmospheric Observations |
| | Chair: Frank Marks, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL
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| 8:30 AM | 6.1 | Development and Evolution of a Tropical Storm System: Year 2005 Hurricane Katrina Case History
Ayorinde O. Idowu, University of Houston, Houston, TX |
| 8:45 AM | 6.2 | GFDL model output comparisons with surface wind observations for hurricane Ivan 2004
Isha M. Renta-López, Howard University, Washington, DC; and M. D. Powell and V. R. Morris |
| 9:00 AM | 6.3 | Observed integrated moisture fields within tropical storm systems  
John J. Braun, UCAR, Boulder, CO; and T. Van Hove and T. Mayo |
| 9:15 AM | 6.3 | Simulating MODIS solar channels under cloudy condition using newly developed fast radiative transfer model
Jianguo Niu, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX; and P. Yang |
| 9:30 AM | 6.4 | AIRS observations of tropospheric humidity: how well do the models compare?
David W. Pierce, SIO/Univ. Of California, La Jolla, CA; and T. P. Barnett, E. J. Fetzer, P. J. Gleckler, and A. J. Braverman |
| 9:45 AM | 6.5 | Extending satellite microwave humidity retrievals from ocean to land
John M. Forsythe, CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and S. Q. Kidder, K. M. Donofrio, A. S. Jones, and T. H. Vonder Haar |
| 10:00 AM | | Coffee Break in Meeting Room Foyer
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| 10:30 AM | 6.6 | Improved AIRS/AMSU soundings and error estimates
Joel Susskind, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and R. M. Atlas |
| 10:45 AM | 6.7 | Atmosphere heat fluxes estimated from Terra and Aqua satellites
Alice Fan, SAIC, Hampton, VA; and B. Lin |
| 11:00 AM | 6.8 | CH4 in the atmosphere over the peatland ecosystem of West Siberia retrieved from AIRS/AQUA spectra
K. G. Gribanov, Ural State Univ., Yekaterinburg, Russia; and R. Imasu, A. Y. Toptygin, W. Bleuten, A. V. Naumov, A. V. Yevtyushkin, E. A. Dyukarev, and V. I. Zakharov |
| 11:15 AM | 6.9 | Early Results from the COSMIC/FORMOSAT-3 Mission
Ying-Hwa Kuo, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and C. Rocken, W. Schreiner, and R. A. Anthes |
| 11:30 AM | 6.10 | Determining the accuracy and representativeness of wind profiler data
Ralph A. Petersen, CIMSS/University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and K. M. Bedka |
| 11:45 AM | 6.11 | Potential impacts of a space-based Doppler Wind Lidar
G. D. Emmitt, Simpson Weather Associates, Charlottesville, VA; and J. Terry and R. Atlas |
|  | 6.12 | Hyperspectral Applications of Geostationary Satellite Remotely Sensed Data
Jessica L. Scollins, The Boeing Company, Springfield, VA |