12th Conference on Atmospheric Radiation
    

Session 2

 

Remote Sensing of Clouds and Aerosols I: Clouds from MODIS and MISR

 Chair: James A. Coakley, Jr., Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
10:30 AM2.1The operational MODIS cloud optical and microphysical retrieval product: Overview of the Collection 5 processing algorithm and preliminary Level-2 results  
Steven Platnick, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and M. D. King, J. Riedi, G. T. Arnold, B. Wind, G. Wind, and P. Hubanks
10:45 AM2.2Spatial and temporal distribution of cloud properties observed by MODIS: Preliminary Level-3 results from the Collection 5 reprocessing  
Michael D. King, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and S. Platnick, P. Hubanks, and R. Pincus
11:00 AM2.3Systematic comparisons of clouds as observed by MODIS and ISCCP  
Robert Pincus, NOAA/ESRL, Boulder, CO; and C. P. Batstone and S. E. Platnick
11:15 AM2.4Retrieval of cloud phase and ice crystal habit from multi-angle satellite data  
Sally A. McFarlane, PNNL, Richland, WA; and R. T. Marchand
11:30 AM2.5Impact of 3D cloud structure on satellite retrievals of cloud droplet sizes  
Alexander Marshak, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and T. Varnai, S. Platnick, G. Wen, and R. F. Cahalan
11:45 AM2.6Estimation of cloud liquid water path and detection of rain using the vertical profile of cloud droplet size  
Z. Li, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, MD; and R. Chen, F. L. Chang, R. Ferraro, and F. Weng

Monday, 10 July 2006: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM, Ballroom AD

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