| Session 8 | |||
| Remote Sensing of Clouds and Aerosols IV: Aerosols | |||
| Chair: Zhanqing Li, University of Maryland, College Park, MD | |||
| 10:30 AM | 8.1 | Lidar aerosol retrievals from ICESat using a model-based constrained ratio approach    John A. Reagan, Univ. of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; and X. Wang, S. P. Palm, and J. Spinhirne | |
| 10:45 AM | 8.2 | Development of algorithms to retrieve aerosol optical properties from dual wavelength polarization lidar and application to the lidar data measured over the tropical Pacific Ocean   Tomoaki Nishizawa, MRI, Tsukuba, Japan; and H. Okamoto, T. Takemura, N. Sugimoto, I. Matsui, and A. Shimizu | |
| 11:00 AM | 8.3 | Modeling and ground-based observations of light absorbing aerosols and their effect on the degree of linear polarization    Bryan M. Karpowicz, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; and I. N. Sokolik | |
| 11:15 AM | 8.4 | Probabilistic dust-cloud mask as a discrimination tool and a data confidence level indicator Anton Darmenov, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; and I. N. Sokolik | |
| 11:30 AM | 8.5 | The continuous monitoring of desert dust using an infrared-based dust detection and retrieval method    David P. Duda, National Institute of Aerospace, Hampton, VA; and P. Minnis, Q. Trepte, and S. Sun-Mack | |
| 11:45 AM | 8.6 | Aerosol type detection using satellite remote sensing over the South-East Asia Jaehwa Lee, Yonsei Univ., Seoul, South Korea; and J. Kim and J. M. Yoon | |
Wednesday, 12 July 2006: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM, Ballroom AD
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