85th AMS Annual Meeting

Poster Session 4: LAND SURFACE ALBEDO AND ITS IMPACTS ON SURFACE CLIMATE POSTERS

Thursday, 13 January 2005: 9:45 AM-11:00 AM
Organizers:  Crystal B. Schaaf, Boston University and Menglin Jin, San Jose State University
Papers:
 
Use of MODIS derived broadband albedo in the RAMS
Udaysankar S. Nair, University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL; and D. K. Ray, R. M. Welch, R. A. Pielke Sr., and S. A. Christopher

 
Urban albedo impact using NCAR single column CAM2/CLM2
Menglin Jin, Deparement of Meteorology, University of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD; and C. D. Peters-Lidard and E. G. Moody

 
MODIS Albedo Data in Greenland Ice Sheet Climate Modeling: Melt Sensitivity, Climate Feedback, and Assimilation Development
Jason Box, Byrd Polar Research Center, Columbus, OH; and J. C. Stroeve and A. W. Nolin

 
Land surface modification by fire of tropical savanna and feedbacks to climate
Nigel J. Tapper, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia, Clayton, Vic, Australia; and J. Beringer, A. Lynch, C. Wendt, and L. B. Hutley

 
Intercomparison and validation of snow and sea-ice albedo parameterisation schemes in climate models
Christina A. Pedersen, Norwegian Polar Institute, Tromsų, Norway; and J. G. Winther

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Poster PDF (183.8 kB)
 
Improved Albedo Formulation for Chemistry-Transport Models based on satellite observations and assimilated snow data and its impact on tropospheric photochemistry
Thomas Laepple, NCAR/ MPI for Meteorology, 20146 Hamburg, Germany; and J. F. Lamarque, M. S., S. R.E., L. B.L., A. E., and M. Schultz

 
Impact of MODIS BRDF and Albedo on Land Surface Models
Zhuo Wang, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; and X. Zeng, M. Barlage, R. Dickinson, C. Schaaf, and F. Gao

Poster PDF (474.3 kB)
 
Deriving a Global Surface Albedo Map from Geostationary Observations
A Lattanzio, Makalu Media, Darmstadt, Germany; and Y. M. Govaerts and J. Schmetz

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