Session 3 |
| | Advances in Satellite Observing |
| | Organizer: Mary M. Glackin, NOAA/NESDIS, Silver Spring, MD
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| 8:30 AM | 3.1 | The National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System—Future U.S. Environmental Observing System
Craig S. Nelson, NOAA/NPOESS/Integrated Program Office, Silver Spring, MD; and J. D. Cunningham |
| 8:45 AM | 3.2 | The Conical Microwave Imager/Sounder (CMIS): Next-Generation Conical-Scanning Microwave Radiometer for NPOESS 
James J. Jewell, U.S. Air Force and NOAA/NPOESS/Integrated Program Office, Silver Spring, MD; and N. Chauhan and D. B. Kunkee |
| 9:00 AM | 3.3 | Impact Assesment of a Doppler Wind Lidar for NPOESS/OSSE
Stephen J. Lord, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC, Camp Springs, MD; and M. Masutani, J. C. Woollen, J. C. Derber, G. D. Emmitt, S. A. Wood, S. Greco, R. Atlas, J. Terry, and T. J. Kleespies |
| 9:15 AM | 3.4 | Studies on snowfall retrievals from satellite high frequency microwave observations
Guosheng Liu, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL; and M. Katsumata |
| 9:30 AM | 3.5 | An Improved adjacency effect Calculation in Radiation Transfer Models
Haiyan Liu, SUNY, Albany, NY; and V. Mohnen |
| 9:45 AM | 3.6 | Progress in Spaceborne Scatterometer and Science Application
W. Timothy Liu, NASA/JPL, Pasaden, CA |
| 10:00 AM | | Coffee Break in Poster Session Room
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| 10:30 AM | 3.7 | Catalina Eddy captured by NASA QuikSCAT satellite
Hua Hu, NASA/JPL and California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA; and W. T. Liu and B. W. Styles |
| 10:45 AM | 3.8 | Imaging the sea surface imprints of atmospheric vortex streets by space-borne synthetic aperture radar
Xiaofeng Li, NOAA, Camp Springs, MD; and P. Clemente-Colon, W. Pichel, P. Vachon, and K. Freidman |
| 11:00 AM | 3.9 | Deriving Winds from MODIS Data in the Polar Regions
David A. Santek, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and J. R. Key, W. P. Menzel, C. S. Velden, and J. Heinzelman |
| 11:15 AM | 3.10 | First Forecast Products from the GOES-12 Solar X-ray Imager
Christopher C. Balch, NOAA Space Environment Center, Boulder, CO; and S. M. Hill, V. J. Pizzo, and D. C. Wilkinson |
| 11:30 AM | 3.11 | GOES Users' Conference Recommendations for the Advanced Baseline Imager and Sounder
James J. Gurka, NOAA/NESDIS, Suitland, MD; and G. J. Dittberner and T. J. Schmit |
| 11:45 AM | 3.12 | An Analysis of Pre-tornadic Low-level Moisture-Flux Convergence and the Utility of GOES and GIFTS Sounder Data
Ralph A. Petersen, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD; and W. F. Feltz and H. L. Huang |