Session 1 |
| New and Future Sensors Applications and Systems |
| Cochairs: Bjorn H. Lambrigtsen, JPL, Pasadena, CA; Henry Rivercomb, SSEC and Univ. of Madison, Madison, WI
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| 1:30 PM | 1.1 | Initiating a New Highly Accurate Climate Record with CLARREO David F. Young, NASA/LaRC, Hampton, Va |
| 1:45 PM | 1.2 | The Polar Communications and Weather (PCW) mission: a Canadian project to observe the Arctic region from a higly elliptical orbit Louis Garand, EC, Dorval, QC, Canada; and G. Kroupnik |
| 2:00 PM | 1.3 | Applications of lightning observations to tropical cyclone intensity forecasting Mark DeMaria, NOAA/NESDIS, Fort Collins, CO; and R. T. DeMaria |
| 2:15 PM | 1.4 | Preliminary Demonstration of FY-3 Satellite Products and Applications Jun Yang, Chinese National Meteorological Satellite Center, District Haidian, Beijing, China; and N. Lu, P. Zhang, and F. Weng |
| 2:30 PM | 1.5 | Progress in developing a geostationary microwave sounder Bjorn H. Lambrigtsen, JPL and California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA; and T. Gaier and L. Herrell |
| 2:45 PM | 1.6 | NPOESS Preparatory Project Cross-track Infrared Sounder Sensor Characterization and Performance Predictions Gail A. Bingham, Utah State Univ./SDL, Logan, UT; and L. L. Strow, D. Tobin, C. D. Barnet, F. Sabet-Peyman, P. Moffa, D. Gu, D. Hagan, T. Christensen, and R. Glumb |