Session 3 Aerosols of the Boundary Layer and Free Troposphere

Monday, 10 January 2000: 1:30 PM-4:30 PM
Host: Symposium on Lidar Atmospheric Monitoring
Organizer:
Luc R. Bissonnette, Defense Research Establishment Valcartier, Val-Belair, PQ

Papers:
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
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

3:30 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

3:45 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

4:00 PM
3.3a
Coffee Break

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