A42B:
Greenhouse Gas Measurements Using Active Optical Remote Sensing I

Session ID#: 1923

Thursday, 18 December 2014: 10:20 AM-12:20 PM
3012 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Edward V Browell, NASA Langley Research Ctr, Yorktown, VA, United States and Gerhard Ehret, German Aerospace Center (DLR), Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany
Primary Convener:  Edward V Browell, NASA Langley Research Ctr, Yorktown, VA, United States
Co-conveners:  James B. Abshire, NASA Goddard Space Flight Ctr, Greenbelt, MD, United States, Gerhard Ehret, DLR, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany and Chikao Nagasawa, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Tokyo, Japan
OSPA Liaison:  Edward V Browell, NASA Langley Research Ctr, Yorktown, VA, United States
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • B - Biogeosciences
Index Terms:

0322 Constituent sources and sinks [ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION AND STRUCTURE]
0368 Troposphere: constituent transport and chemistry [ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION AND STRUCTURE]
0394 Instruments and techniques [ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION AND STRUCTURE]
0428 Carbon cycling [BIOGEOSCIENCES]
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

A42B-01
The Importance of the Spatial Density of Satellite Measurements for the Retrieval of Spatial Flux Patterns (Invited) (7302)
Julia Marshall, Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry, Biogeochemical Signals, Jena, Germany, Tonatiuh Guillermo Nuñez Ramirez, Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry, Jena, Germany, Christoph Kiemle, Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR), Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany, Andre Butz, German Aerospace Center, Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Oberpfaffenhofen-Wessling, Germany, Otto P P Hasekamp, SRON Netherlands Institute for Space Research, Leiden, Netherlands, Gerhard Ehret, DLR, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany and Martin Heimann, Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry, Biogeochemical Systems, Jena, Germany
A42B-02
Validation Issues of a Space-based Methane Lidar (16049)
Christoph Kiemle1, Andreas Fix1, Gerhard Ehret2 and Pierre Flamant3, (1)Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR), Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany, (2)DLR, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany, (3)LMD, Ecole Polytechnique, Palaiseau, France
A42B-03
ASCENDS: Past, Present and Future (Invited) (26091)
Berrien Moore III, University of Oklahoma, School of Meteorology, Norman, OK, United States
A42B-04
An overview of NASA’s ASCENDS Mission’s Lidar Measurement Requirements (21958)
James B. Abshire1, Edward V Browell2, Robert T Menzies3, Bing Lin4, Gary D Spiers5, Syed Ismail4 and The ASCENDS Mission Formulation Team, (1)NASA Goddard/University of Maryland College Park, College Park, United States, (2)STARSS III Affiliate, NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA, United States, (3)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, (4)NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA, United States, (5)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, United States
A42B-05
Advancements for Active Remote Sensing of Carbon Dioxide from Space using the ASCENDS CarbonHawk Experiment Simulator: First Results (17889)
Michael D Obland1, Amin R Nehrir1, Bing Lin1, Fenton W Harrison1, Susan A Kooi2, Yonghoon Choi3, James Plant1, Melissa M Yang1, Charles Antill1, Joel F Campbell1, Syed Ismail1, Edward V Browell4, Byron Meadows1, Jeremy Todd Dobler5, T Scott Zaccheo6, Berrien Moore III7 and Sean Crowell8, (1)NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA, United States, (2)Science Systems and Applications, Inc., Hampton, VA, United States, (3)Science Systems and Applications, Inc. Hampton, Hampton, VA, United States, (4)STARSS III Affiliate, NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA, United States, (5)ITT Space Systems, LLC, Fort Wayne, IN, United States, (6)Atmospheric and Environmental Research, Lexington, MA, United States, (7)University of Oklahoma, School of Meteorology, Norman, OK, United States, (8)LumenUs Scientific, Oklahoma City, United States
A42B-06
Passive and Active Remote Sensing of Greenhouse Gases in the GOSAT Project (Invited) (19729)
Isamu Morino1, Makoto Inoue1, Yukio Yoshida1, Nobuhiro Kikuchi1, Tatsuya Yokota1, Tsuneo Matsunaga1, Osamu Uchino2, Tomoaki Tanaka3,4, Daisuke Sakaizawa4, Shuji Kawakami4, Shoken Ishii5, Kohei Mizutani5, Yasukuni Shibata6, Makoto Abo6, Chikao Nagasawa6 and TCCON partners, (1)NIES National Institute of Environmental Studies, Ibaraki, Japan, (2)NIES National Institute of Environmental Studies, Tsukuba, Japan, (3)NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, United States, (4)JAXA, Tsukub, Japan, (5)NICT National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Tokyo, Japan, (6)Tokyo Metropolitan University, Tokyo, Japan
A42B-07
Lidar Observation of Ozone Profiles in the Equatorial Tropopause Region (21169)
Makoto Abo, Yasukuni Shibata and Chikao Nagasawa, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Tokyo, Japan
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