89th American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting

Joint Poster Session 5: Climate

Wednesday, 14 January 2009: 2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Hall 5 (Phoenix Convention Center)
Cochairs:  Mitchell D. Goldberg, NOAA/NESDIS/ORA and Deborah K. Smith, Remote Sensing Systems
Papers:
 
A radar enhanced passive microwave rainfall algorithm (GPROF2008)
Christian D. Kummerow, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and S. Finn, J. Crook, and D. Randel

 
Exploration of Meteorology and Oceanography Data for Climate Monitoring and Studies through Giovanni
Suhung Shen, George Mason Univ., NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and G. G. Leptoukh, H. Rui, J. Pan, S. Berrick, and S. J. Kempler

 
Validation of improved broadband shortwave and longwave fluxes derived from GOES
Mandana Khaiyer, SSAI, Hampton, VA ; and P. Minnis, D. R. Doelling, M. L. Nordeen, R. Palikonda, and Y. Yi

Poster PDF (502.5 kB)
 
Seven year analysis of global aerosol radiative forcing over land using satellite measurements
Falguni Patadia, Univ. of Alabama, Huntsville, AL; and S. Christopher

 
Evaluating global annual atmospheric energy balance using satellite products
Bing Lin, NASA/LaRC, Hampton, VA; and P. W. Stackhouse Jr., Y. X. Hu, P. Minnis, B. A. Wielicki, W. Sun, A. Fan, and L. M. Hinkelman

 
Possible solar influences observed in GOES and MODIS total precipitable water product data
Daniel Birkenheuer, NOAA/ESRL, Boulder, CO; and S. Gutman, S. Sahm, and K. Holub

Poster PDF (1.4 MB)
 
Intercalibration of the world's geostationary imagers with high spectral resolution data
Mathew M. Gunshor, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and T. J. Schmit, D. C. Tobin, and P. Menzel

 
Recent improvements in the HIRS outgoing longwave radiation climate data record
Hai-Tien Lee, University of Maryland, College Park, MD; and A. Gruber

 
NOAA 9 wide-field-of-view radiometer data record
G. Louis Smith, National Institute of Aerospace, Hampton, VA; and T. Wong and R. B. Lee III

Poster PDF (699.3 kB)
 
JP5.11
Eight Years of AMSU Derived Climate Products

 
An SSM/I—SSMI/S Application for Climate Research: the Extension of Hydrological Products Climate Records
Daniel A. Vila, Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center, College Park, MD; and R. R. Ferraro, J. F. Turk, and F. Weng

 
NetCDF SSM/I data publicly available: an improved and extended period of record
Hilawe Semunegus, NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC, Asheville, NC; and J. J. Bates

Poster PDF (72.4 kB)
 
The NVAP global water vapor climate data record: science results and plans for improvement and continuation
T. H. Vonder Haar, CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and J. M. Forsythe

Poster PDF (523.6 kB)
 
Characterization of a regional wind using SSM/I and QuikSCAT data
Deborah K. Smith, Remote Sensing Systems, Santa Rosa, CA; and K. Hilburn and F. J. Wentz

Poster PDF (862.8 kB)
 
Area rain flagging: What is it and why is it necessary when using satellite microwave data?
Deborah K. Smith, Remote Sensing Systems, Santa Rosa, CA; and K. Hilburn and F. Wentz

Poster PDF (267.3 kB)
 
Regional satellite climatologies for Central America from GOES
Bernadette H. Connell, CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Ft. Collins, CO; and L. G. Guirola

 
JP5.19
Hurricane reanalysis using Hurricane Satellite (HURSAT) AVHRR data

 
New Results from FLASHFlux: A Case Study of the Observed Radiative Anomalies In the Arctic for 2007 and 2008 Summer Seasons
Paul W. Stackhouse Jr., NASA/LRC, Hampton, VA; and S. Kato, D. P. Kratz, S. K. Gupta, A. C. Edwards, and A. C. Wilber

 
The Response of Arctic Clouds to Surface Changes
Yinghui Liu, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and J. Key, X. Wang Sr., B. Maddux, and S. Ackerman

 
JP5.22
Long term spatial and temporal variation of vegetation associated with desertification over East Asia and its relation to climate variables

 
Cloud regime determined by reflectivities of Cloud Profiling Radar
Yong-Keun Lee, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and T. Greenwald and H. L. Huang

 
JP5.24
Quality assurance of GOES-R climate data

 
A New El Nino Atmospheric Perspective via GPS Radio Occultation
Ana L. Kursinski, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; and M. Evans, C. O. Ao, and E. R. Kursinski