85th AMS Annual Meeting

Session 6: spaceborne lidars

Wednesday, 12 January 2005: 1:30 PM-5:15 PM
Chair:  Geary K. Schwemmer, NASA-Goddard Space Flight Center
Papers:
  1:45 PM
6.2
Merits of a Space-based Hybrid Doppler Wind Lidar
George D. Emmitt, Simpson Weather Associates, Charlottesville, VA

Poster PDF (363.3 kB)
  2:00 PM
6.3
Comparison of GWOLF and VALIDAR Doppler Lidar Measurements
George D. Emmitt, Simpson Weather Associates, Charlottesville, VA; and S. A. Wood and G. Koch

Poster PDF (239.1 kB)
  2:30 PM
6.5
Aerosol and Cloud Observations and Data Products by the GLAS Polar Orbiting Lidar Instrument
James D. Spinhirne, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and S. P. Palm, D. L. Hlavka, W. D. Hart, A. Mahesh, and E. J. Welton

Poster PDF (478.6 kB)
  2:45 PM
6.6
Validation of ECMWF gobal forecast model parameters using the Geoscience Laser Altimeter System (GLAS) atmospheric channel measurements
Stephen P. Palm, SSAI, Lanham and NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and D. Miller, A. Benedetti, and J. Spinhirne

  3:00 PM
6.7
Lidar global cloud and aerosol layer distribution statistics from GLAS observations
William D. Hart, SSAI, Lanham, MD; and S. P. Palm, D. L. Hlavka, and J. D. Spinhirne

Poster PDF (160.7 kB)
  3:15 PM
6.8
The Cloud Physics Lidar and application to spaceborne lidar validation
Matthew J. McGill, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and D. L. Hlavka, W. D. Hart, S. P. Palm, D. M. Winker, M. A. Vaughan, K. A. Powell, and J. D. Spinhirne

  3:30 PM
6.9
Spaceborne multiple-scattering lidar observations of clouds, with a comparison to oxygen A-band spectroscopy
Anthony B. Davis, LANL, Los Alamos, NM; and I. N. Polonsky, D. M. Winker, M. Vaughan, Q. L. Min, and L. C. Harrison

  3:45 PM
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