Joint Poster Session 2 Radiative Properties of Clouds (Joint with 12th Conference on Atmospheric Radiation & 12th Conference on Cloud Physics)

Wednesday, 12 July 2006: 5:00 PM-7:00 PM
Grand Terrace (Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 12th Conference on Cloud Physics; and the 12th Conference on Atmospheric Radiation )
Chair:
Charles N. Long, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, NOAA ESRL, Boulder, CO

Papers:
JP2.1
In-situ observations of vertical profiles of mixed-phase clouds during the Mixed Phase Arctic Cloud Experiment (MPACE): implications for climate studies
Greg McFarquhar, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana, IL; and G. Zhang, M. Poellot, G. Kok, A. J. Heymsfield, and J. Verlinde

JP2.2
Validation studies with and 3D radiative transfer in surrogate cloud fields
Victor Venema, Univ. of Bonn, Bonn, Germany; and S. Gimeno García, K. S. Schmidt, R. Scheirer, F. Di Giuseppe, M. Wendisch, and C. Simmer

JP2.3
The diurnal cycle of radiative fluxes using 3D stratocumulus cloud fields from Large-Eddy simulations
Stephan R. De Roode, Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute, De Bilt, Netherlands; and A. Los

Handout (1.1 MB)

JP2.4
Retrieval of cloud optical properties from infrared hyper-spectral measurements: a new methodology based on a line-by-line multiple scattering code and measured particle size distributions
Tiziano Maestri, Space Science Engireering Center/ Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and R. E. Holz and P. Antonelli

Handout (923.4 kB)

JP2.5
Solution by Pseudo-spectral time-domain method applied to Light scattering by hexagonal ice crystals
Guang Chen, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX; and P. Yang, G. W. Kattawar, and J. Q. Lu

JP2.6
3.9 Micron Albedo Characteristics of Midlevel Mixed-Phase Clouds

JP2.7
Single-scattering Properties of Platonic solids with Size Parameters in the Geometric-Optics Regime
Zhibo Zhang, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX; and P. Yang, G. W. Kattawar, and W. Wiscombe

JP2.8
Scattering properties of complex ice crystal in cirrus cloud
Junshik Um, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana, IL; and G. M. McFarquhar

JP2.9
Properties of overlapping cirrus clouds as deduced from the GOES-12 imagery data
Fu-Lung Chang, SSAI, Hampton, VA; and P. Minnis, B. Lin, S. Sun-Mack, and M. Khaiyer

Handout (221.2 kB)

JP2.10
Polarization and Mueller matrix for multiple scattering by hexagonal ice crystals
Yu Xie, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX; and P. Yang, G. W. Kattawar, and I. Laszlo

JP2.11
Longwave derived cloud amounts compared with shortwave cloud amounts
Ezra E. Takara, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL; and R. G. Ellingson

JP2.12
Indented and hollow ice crystals: representation by collections of independent spheres
Stephen G. Warren, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and S. P. Neshyba and T. C. Grenfell

JP2.13
Utilization of equivalent spheres of equal volume and surface area for estimation of the asymmetry parameter from microphysical observations
Carl G. Schmitt, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and A. J. Heymsfield and H. Gerber

Handout (142.2 kB)

JP2.14
Comparison of cloud top height and optical depth histograms from ISCCP, MISR, and MODIS
Roger Marchand, PNNL, Richland, WA; and T. Ackerman, S. E. Platnick, and P. Hubanks

JP2.15
Analysis of three years of ice cloud properties over the tropics from MODIS
Ping Yang, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX; and G. Hong, B. C. Gao, B. A. Baum, M. D. King, and S. Platnick

JP2.16
Derivation and tests of the GCSS analytic longwave radiation formula
Kurt E. Kotenberg, Univ. of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI; and N. B. Wood and V. E. Larson

Handout (171.0 kB)

JP2.17
A study of cloud top microphysical characteristics in High Plains thunderstorms
William C. Straka III, Space Science and Engineering Center/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and D. T. Lindsey and A. K. Heidinger

Handout (305.2 kB)

JP2.18
A Parameterization of Infrared Radiative Properties of Cirrus/Contrails Containing Small Ice Particles
Qiang Fu, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and S. Robinson, M. Danilin, and S. Baughcum

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