Session 3 |
| Aerosols of the Boundary Layer and Free Troposphere |
| Organizer: Luc R. Bissonnette, Defense Research Establishment Valcartier, Val-Belair, PQ Canada
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| 1:30 PM | 3.1 | The JPL 15-year lidar backscatter archive: A retrospective David M. Tratt, JPL, California Institute Technology, Pasadena, CA; and R. T. Menzies |
| 2:00 PM | 3.2 | Six-wavelength lidar observations of European and Asian aerosol plumes Albert Ansmann, Institute for Tropospheric Research, Leipzig, Germany; and D. Althausen, U. Wandinger, D. Müller, F. Wagner, and K. Franke |
| 2:30 PM | 3.3 | Lidar Network Observation of Asian Dust over Japan in the Springs of 1997-1999. Toshiyuki Murayama, Tokyo University of Mercantile Marine, Koto, Tokyo, Japan; and N. Sugimoto, I. Matsui, Z. Lui, T. Sakai, T. Shibata, Y. Iwasaka, K. Iokibe, and R. Koga |
| 3:00 PM | | Coffee Break
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| 3:30 PM | 3.4 | Lidar-radiometer study of boundary-layer aerosols and their contribution to long-term trends and changes in columnar aerosol optical depth at a tropical station P. C. S. Devara, Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, Pune, Pashan, India; and R. E. Mahseknmar, K. K. Daui, S. K. Sahn, and S. M. Sunbawe |
| 4:00 PM | 3.5 | Lidar-aided Estimates of the Vertical Structure of the Direct Shortwave Aerosol Radiative Forcing of Climate Jens Redemann, Bay Area Environmental Research Institute, San Francisco, CA; and P. B. Russell |
| 4:15 PM | 3.6 | Urban aerosol detection with the Vaisala ceilometer Vesa V. Tanner, Vaisala Oyj., Helsinki, Finland; and A. Piironen, J. Räsänen, and J. Lönnqvist |