A11I:
Suomi NPP VIIRS Aerosol Products and Their Applications Posters

Session ID#: 3569

Monday, 15 December 2014: 8:00 AM-12:20 PM
Poster Hall (Moscone_South)
Chairs:  Hongqing Liu, IMSG at NOAA/NESDIS/STAR, College Park, MD, United States and Lorraine A Remer, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Goddard Earth Sciences, Baltimore, United States
Primary Convener:  Istvan Laszlo, Univ Maryland, College Park, MD, United States
Co-conveners:  Shobha Kondragunta, NOAA/NESDIS/Center for Satellite Applications and Research, College Park, United States and Yang Liu, Emory University, Gangarosa Department of Environment Health, Atlanta, GA, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Edward J Hyer, US Naval Research Laboratory, Monterey, United States
Index Terms:

0305 Aerosols and particles [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:

 
Towards a Seamless Global Aerosol Dataset for Generating a Long-Term Earth Radiation Budget Climate Data Record (Invited) (3121)
Norman G Loeb, NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA, United States, Robert C Levy, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Ctr, Greenbelt, United States, Seiji Kato, NASA Langley Research Ctr, Hampton, United States, Fred G Rose, Analytical Mechanics Associates, Inc. Hampton, Hampton, United States and David Fillmore, Tech-X Corporation, Boulder, CO, United States
 
Comparison of AOD Data from VIIRS and MODIS over Ocean Using a Data Assimilation System (10442)
Edward J Hyer, Marine Meteorology Division, Naval Research Laboratory, Monterey, United States, Peng Xian, Naval Research Lab, Marine Meteorology Division, Monterey, CA, United States; Naval Research Laboratory, Monterey, CA, United States and Min M Oo, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, WI, United States
 
VIIRS Aerosol Products During the SEAC4RS Field Experiment (25616)
Lorraine A Remer1, Leigh A Munchak2, Jingfeng Huang3, Jose Vanderlei Martins4, Reed Espinosa4 and Daniel Orozco4, (1)University of Maryland Baltimore County, Goddard Earth Sciences, Baltimore, United States, (2)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (3)University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, United States, (4)University of MD Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD, United States
 
VIIRS Aerosol Optical Depth (AOD) Products for Air Quality Applications (14424)
Amy K Huff, Pennsylvania State Univ, University Park, PA, United States, Hai Zhang, IMSG at NOAA/NESDIS/STAR, College Park, MD, United States, Shobha Kondragunta, NOAA/NESDIS/Center for Satellite Applications and Research, College Park, United States and Istvan Laszlo, Univ Maryland, College Park, MD, United States
 
Characterization of the Difference between Aerosol Retrievals from Multi-Sensors and AERONET (23047)
Jingfeng Huang1, Hongqing Liu2, Istvan Laszlo3, Shobha Kondragunta4, Lorraine A Remer5, Ho-Chun Huang6, Hai Zhang2, Stephen Superczynski7, Maksym Petrenko8, Brent Holben8, Robert C Levy9, Ralph A Kahn10 and Charles M Ichoku11, (1)University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, United States, (2)IMSG at NOAA/NESDIS/STAR, College Park, MD, United States, (3)Univ Maryland, College Park, MD, United States, (4)NOAA/NESDIS/Center for Satellite Applications and Research, College Park, United States, (5)University of Maryland Baltimore County, Goddard Earth Sciences, Baltimore, United States, (6)Lynker at NOAA/NWS/Office of Modeling and Development, College Park, United States, (7)IMSG, College Park, MD, United States, (8)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (9)NASA/Goddard Space Flight Ctr, Greenbelt, United States, (10)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, United States, (11)NASA Goddard Space Flight Ctr, Greenbelt, United States
 
Evaluation of VIIRS, GOCI, and MODIS Collection 6 AOD retrievals against ground sunphotometer measurements over East Asia (14580)
Qingyang Xiao1, Yang Liu1, Shobha Kondragunta2 and Hai Zhang3, (1)Emory University, Atlanta, GA, United States, (2)NOAA/NESDIS/Center for Satellite Applications and Research, College Park, United States, (3)IMSG at NOAA/NESDIS/STAR, College Park, MD, United States
 
Evaluation of VIIRS AOD over North China Plain: biases from aerosol models (14660)
Jun Zhu1,2, Xiangao Xia2,3, Jun Wang4, Hongbin Chen2, Jinqiang Zhang2,3, Min M Oo5 and Robert Holz6, (1)CAS Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijng, China, (2)Institute of Atmospheric Physics, LAGEO, Beijing, China, (3)NUIST Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, Nanjing, China, (4)University of Iowa, Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, Iowa City, United States, (5)University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, WI, United States, (6)University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center, Madison, United States
 
Linking AOD from Satellites to Surface PM2.5 over the Eastern US Using Aircraft Observations (22836)
Xinrong Ren1, Daniel C Anderson1, Jeff Stehr1, Russell R Dickerson1, Chuanyu Xu2 and Shobha Kondragunta3, (1)University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, United States, (2)Science Technology Corp at NOAA, College Park, United States, (3)NOAA/NESDIS/Center for Satellite Applications and Research, College Park, United States
 
Algorithm to Detect Dust and Smoke in Suomi-NPP VIIRS Imagery (11811)
Pubu Ciren, IMSG, &/NOAA/NESDIS/STAR, College Park, MD, United States and Shobha Kondragunta, NOAA/NESDIS/Center for Satellite Applications and Research, College Park, United States
 
An Automated Smoke Detection Algorithm for Application to Suomi NPP VIIRS Observations (17806)
Chuanyu Xu, Science Technology Corp at NOAA, College Park, United States and Shobha Kondragunta, NOAA/NESDIS/Center for Satellite Applications and Research, College Park, United States
 
Potential Updates to VIIRS Aerosol Optical Thickness Algorithm (6585)
Hongqing Liu, IMSG at NOAA/NESDIS/STAR, College Park, MD, United States, Istvan Laszlo, Univ Maryland, College Park, MD, United States and Shobha Kondragunta, NOAA/NESDIS/Center for Satellite Applications and Research, College Park, United States
 
Improving Surface Reflectance Estimation for VIIRS AOT Retrieval over Land (12501)
Hai Zhang1, Hongqing Liu1, Shobha Kondragunta2, Istvan Laszlo3, Lorraine A Remer4, Jingfeng Huang5 and Ho-Chun Huang6, (1)IMSG at NOAA/NESDIS/STAR, College Park, MD, United States, (2)NOAA NESDIS STAR, College Park, United States, (3)NOAA/NESDIS/STAR, College Park, MD, United States, (4)University of Maryland Baltimore County, Goddard Earth Sciences, Baltimore, United States, (5)UMD/ESSIC at NOAA/NESDIS/STAR, College Park, MD, United States, (6)Lynker at NOAA/NWS/Office of Modeling and Development, College Park, United States