Session 11 Clouds and Visibility

Thursday, 18 January 2001: 1:30 PM-2:59 PM
Host: 11th Symposium on Meteorological Observations and Instrumentation
Organizer:
Matthew J. Parker, Westinghouse Savannah River Company, Savannah River Technology Center, Aiken, SC

Papers:
1:30 PM
11.1
Cloud Mapping Using Ground-based Imagers
Gabriela Seiz, ETH, Zuerich, Switzerland; and M. Baltsavias

1:45 PM
11.2
Tilting Ceilometers To Improve Cloud Base Height Detection in Precipitation
David M. Giles, Raytheon Information Technology and Scientific Services, Sterling, VA

11.3
Optimizing the Ceilometer Tilt Angle: A Case Study Analysis

2:01 PM
11.4
Independent Assessment of the Accuracy of ASOS Visibility and Sky Cover Observations
Jeffrey S. Schleher, SAIC, Albuquerque, NM; and R. Calderwood, D. L. Craft, and J. R. Elrick

2:16 PM
11.5
The effect of high cloud variability on ice water path characterization
Erik R. Olson, Space Science and Engineering Center/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and S. A. Ackerman and H. I. Berger

2:31 PM
11.6
Comparison of two imager-based methods for determination of winds aloft
Mark C. Beaubien, Yankee Environmental Systems, Inc., Turners Falls, MA; and J. Freedman

2:46 PM
11.3A
Improvements to the ASOS Sky Condition Algorithm
Joseph V. Fiore Jr., Raytheon Information Technology and Scientific Services, Sterling, VA

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