A11K:
Advances in Spectral and Polarimetric Remote Sensing and Retrieval Techniques for the Characterization of the Atmosphere I

Session ID#: 2662

Monday, 15 December 2014: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
3004 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Kirk D Knobelspiesse, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States and Olga V Kalashnikova, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States
Primary Convener:  Kirk D Knobelspiesse, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States
Co-conveners:  Wenbo Sun, Science Systems and Applications, Inc. Hampton, Hampton, VA, United States, Olga V Kalashnikova, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States and Bastiaan van Diedenhoven, Columbia University of New York, Palisades, NY, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Bastiaan van Diedenhoven, Columbia University of New York, Palisades, NY, United States
Index Terms:

0305 Aerosols and particles [ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION AND STRUCTURE]
0319 Cloud optics [ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION AND STRUCTURE]
0360 Radiation: transmission and scattering [ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION AND STRUCTURE]
4275 Remote sensing and electromagnetic processes [OCEANOGRAPHY: GENERAL]
Virtual Option?: No
Swirl Theme: Dust and Aerosols

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

A11K-01
Field test of a new instrument to measure UV/Vis (300-700 nm) ambient aerosol extinction spectra in Colorado during DISCOVER-AQ (16680)
Carolyn E Jordan1, Bruce E Anderson2, Andreas Joel Beyersdorf2, Jack E Dibb3, Margaret E Greenslade4, Robert Martin5, Eric M Scheuer6, Michael Shook2, Kenneth Lee Thornhill II2, Don Troop7, Edward Winstead8 and Luke D Ziemba2, (1)University of New Hampshire Main Campus, Durham, United States, (2)NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, United States, (3)University of New Hampshire, Institute for the Study of Earth, Oceans, and Space, Durham, United States, (4)University of New Hampshire, Lowell, MA, United States, (5)NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA, United States, (6)University of New Hampshire, Institute for the Study of Earth, Ocean, and Space, Durham, United States, (7)University of New Hampshire Main Campus, Durham, NH, United States, (8)Analytical Mechanics Associates, Hampton, United States
A11K-02
A new aerosol remote sensing by moderate resolution imagers with near ultra-violet channels (20911)
Teruyuki Nakajima1, Makiko Hashimoto2, Satoru Fukuda3, Shotaro Morimoto2 and Hideaki Takenaka2, (1)National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES), Tsukuba, Japan, (2)Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, (3)JAXA Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Sagamihara, Japan
A11K-03
A New Satellite Aerosol Retrieval Using High Spectral Resolution Oxygen A-Band Measurements (30800)
David M Winker, NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA, United States and Pengwang Zhai, Department of Physics, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, United States
A11K-04
Polarimetric Remote Sensing of Atmospheric Aerosols (Invited) (4457)
Otto Peter Hasekamp1, Arjen Stap2, Antonio Di Noia3, Jeroen Rietjens4, Martijn Smit2, Gerard van Harten5 and Frans Snik5, (1)Netherlands Institute for Space Research, Utrecht, 3584, Netherlands, (2)Netherlands Institute for Space Research, Utrecht, Netherlands, (3)University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom, (4)SRON Netherlands Institute for Space Research, Leiden, Netherlands, (5)Leiden University, Leiden, Netherlands
A11K-05
All-Sky Imaging of Skylight Polarization With Wildfire Smoke (Invited) (2634)
Joseph A Shaw1, Nathan Pust2, Elizabeth Sullivan Forbes2 and Laura Dahl2, (1)Montana State University, Bozeman, United States, (2)Montana State University, Bozeman, MT, United States
A11K-06
AERONET Version 3 processing (29050)
Brent Holben1, Ilya Slutsker2, David Matthew Giles2, Thomas F Eck3, Alexander Smirnov4, Aliaksandr Siniuk2, Joel Schafer4 and Jon Rodriguez4, (1)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (2)Science Systems and Applications, Inc., Lanham, MD, United States, (3)USRA / GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (4)Sigma Space Corporation, Lanham, MD, United States
A11K-07
Understanding the absorption Angstrom exponent provided in the AERONET database (20137)
Gregory L Schuster, Retiree NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, United States, Oleg Dubovik, University of Lille, Laboratoire d'Optique Atmosphérique, Villeneuve d'Ascq, France and Antti T Arola, Finnish Meteorological Institute, Kuopio, Finland
A11K-08
Aerosol properties derived from airborne sky radiance and direct beam measurements in recent NASA and DoE field campaigns (27129)
Jens Redemann1, Connor J Flynn1, Yohei Shinozuka2, Philip B Russell3, Meloe S Kacenelenbogen2, Michal Segal-Rozenhaimer2, John M Livingston4, Beat Schmid5, Stephen E Dunagan6, Roy Johnson7, Samuel E LeBlanc8, Sebastian Schmidt9, Peter Pilewskie9 and Shi Song10, (1)University of Oklahoma, School of Meteorology, Norman, United States, (2)Bay Area Environmental Research Institute Sonoma, Sonoma, CA, United States, (3)NASA-Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, United States, (4)SRI International Palo Alto, Palo Alto, CA, United States, (5)Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA, United States, (6)NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, United States, (7)NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, United States, (8)Oak Ridge Associated Universities Inc., Oak Ridge, TN, United States, (9)University of Colorado at Boulder, Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, Boulder, United States, (10)University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States
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