A23O:
Characterizing Global Aerosol Through Multi-sensor and Model Synergy III

Session ID#: 1972

Tuesday, 16 December 2014: 1:40 PM-3:40 PM
3012 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Ralph A Kahn, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, United States and Robert C Levy, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Ctr, Greenbelt, United States
Primary Convener:  Ralph A Kahn, Senior Scientist Emeritus, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center; Laboratory for Atmospheric & Space Physics, University of Colorado Boulder, Greenbelt, United States
Co-conveners:  Robert C Levy, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Ctr, Greenbelt, United States; Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, United States and Jeffrey R Pierce, Colorado State University, Department of Atmospheric Science, Fort Collins, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Robert C Levy, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Ctr, Greenbelt, United States
Index Terms:

0305 Aerosols and particles [ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION AND STRUCTURE]
0322 Constituent sources and sinks [ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION AND STRUCTURE]
0345 Pollution: urban and regional [ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION AND STRUCTURE]
3311 Clouds and aerosols [ATMOSPHERIC PROCESSES]
Virtual Option?: No
Swirl Theme: Dust and Aerosols

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

A23O-01
A Multi-Parameter Aerosol Classification Method and its Application to Retrievals from Spaceborne Polarimetry (Invited) (2421)
Philip B Russell1, Meloe S Kacenelenbogen2, John M Livingston1, Otto P P Hasekamp3, Sharon P Burton4, Gregory L Schuster5, Matthew S Johnson6, Kirk D Knobelspiesse7, Jens Redemann8, S Ramachandran9 and Brent Holben7, (1)NASA-Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, United States, (2)NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, United States, (3)SRON Netherlands Institute for Space Research, Leiden, Netherlands, (4)NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA, United States, (5)Retiree NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, United States, (6)Earth Science Division, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, United States, (7)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (8)University of Oklahoma, School of Meteorology, Norman, United States, (9)Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad, India
A23O-02
Aerus-GEO: An Advanced Initiative for Tracking Operationally Aerosol Events over Any Surface Targets Based on Satellite MSG/Seviri Observations (8433)
Dominique Carrer, CNRM - Univ. de Toulouse, Météo-France, CNRS, Toulouse, France, Jean-Louis Roujean, Centre d'Etudes Spatiales de la Biosphere, Toulouse Cedex 9, France, Xavier Ceamanos, CNRM, Météo-France/CNRS, Toulouse, France and Bruno Six, ICARE, Data and Services Center, Villeneuve d'Ascq, France
A23O-03
Uncertainties in recent volcanic aerosol optical depths and implications for global climate change (Invited) (2614)
David A Ridley, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, United States and Susan Solomon, MIT/EAPS, Cambridge, United States
A23O-04
The Global Aerosol Synthesis and Science Project (GASSP): Using a Comprehensive Synthesis of Aerosol Observations and Statistical Modelling to Constrain Model Uncertainty (23632)
Carly Lauren Serena Reddington1, Lindsay Lee1, Ken S Carslaw2, Dantong Liu3, James D Allan4, Hugh Coe4, Kirsty Pringle2, Philip Stier5, Daniel Partridge6 and Nick Schutgens6, (1)University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2, United Kingdom, (2)University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom, (3)University of Manchester, School of Earth, Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences, Manchester, United Kingdom, (4)University of Manchester, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Manchester, United Kingdom, (5)University of Oxford, Department of Physics, Oxford, United Kingdom, (6)University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
A23O-05
Real-time aerosol data assimilation experiments during the 2014 FRAPPE/DISCOVER-AQ field mission (Invited) (2526)
R Bradley Pierce, NOAA/NESDIS, Center for Satellite Application and Research, Madison, United States
A23O-06
Comparison of data fusion techniques using observations, chemical transport models, and satellite retrievals for air pollution exposure estimates in health studies (27713)
Heather Holmes, University of Nevada Reno, Atmospheric Sciences Program, Department of Physics, Reno, NV, United States, Howard H. Chang, Emory University, Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Atlanta, GA, United States, James A. Mulholland, Georgia Institute of Technology Main Campus, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Atlanta, GA, United States and Armistead G Russell, Georgia Institute of Technology, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Atlanta, United States
A23O-07
Use of Observation-Based Aerosol Fields for Detailed Cloud-Scale Modeling Studies (Invited) (2300)
Ann M Fridlind, NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, New York, NY, United States, Andrew M Vogelmann, Brookhaven Natl Lab, Upton, United States, Andrew S Ackerman, NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, New York, United States and Satoshi Endo, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY, United States
A23O-08
Changing Aerosol Properties with Distance to Cloud; Is It an Artifact or Reality? (8698)
Alexander Marshak, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, Tamas Varnai, University of Maryland Baltimore County, GESTAR-II, Baltimore, MD, United States, Weidong Yang, Universities Space Research Association Columbia, Goddard Earth Sciences Technology and Research, Columbia, MD, United States and Guoyong Wen, Morgan State University, Baltimore, MD, United States
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