Session 1 |
| | The Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) |
| | Organizer: Ralph Petersen, NOAA/NWS, Camp Springs, MD
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| 9:30 AM | 1.1 | The Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) A Goldmine of Atmospheric Information
Moustafa Chahine, NASA/JPL, Pasadena, CA; and T. S. Pagano, H. H. Aumann, C. Barnet, B. H. Lambrigtsen, E. J. Fetzer, M. Goldberg, F. W. Irion, E. Olsen, S. Y. Lee, L. M. McMillin, W. McMillin, L. Strow, and J. Susskind |
| 9:45 AM | 1.2 | Atmospheric InfraRed Sounder (AIRS) radiance validation with the Scanning High-resolution Interferometer Sounder (S-HIS) aircraft instrument
Henry E. Revercomb, Space Science and Engeering Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI; and D. C. Tobin, R. O. Knuteson, F. A. Best, D. D. LaPorte, S. D. Ellington, M. W. Werner, R. G. Dedecker, R. K. Garcia, N. N. Ciganovich, H. B. Howell, S. Dutcher, and J. K. Taylor |
| 10:00 AM | 1.3 | Validation of AIRS Moisture Products using Three-way Intercomparisons with Radiosondes and GPS Sensors  
Larry M. McMillin, NOAA/NESDIS, Camp Springs, MD; and J. Zhao, M. K. Rama Varma Raja, S. I. Gutman, and J. G. Yoe |
| 10:15 AM | | Coffee Break in Poster Session Room
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| 10:45 AM | 1.4 | Near real-time operational products from AIRS
Mitchell D. Goldberg, NOAA/NESDIS/ORA, Camp Springs, MD; and C. D. Barnet, W. Wolf, L. Zhou, and M. Divakarla |
| 11:00 AM | 1.5 | Global OSSE at NCEP, Results from High resolution experiments and AIRS
Michiko Masutani, RSIS and NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC, Camp Springs, MD; and J. S. Woollen, R. Treadon, S. J. Lord, H. Sun, T. J. Kleespies, P. VanDelst, and G. D. Emmitt |
| 11:15 AM | 1.6 | Impact of AIRS data on numerical weather forecasts at NASA/GSFCThis paper will summarize the
Robert Atlas, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD |
| 11:30 AM | 1.7 | Atmospheric soundings from AIRS/AMSU in partial cloud cover
Joel Susskind, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD |
| 11:45 AM | 1.8 | Extraction of AIRS Sounding Information Under Cloudy Conditions
William Smith Sr., Hampton University, Hampton, VA; and H. L. Huang and D. K. Zhou |