Chairs: Ramesh K Kakar, NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC, United States and Gail Skofronick Jackson, NASA-GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States
Primary Convener: Yang Hong, University of Oklahoma, School of Civil Engineering and Environmental Science, Norman, United States
Co-conveners: Ramesh K Kakar, NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC, United States, Gail Skofronick Jackson, NASA-GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States and Walter Arthur Petersen, NASA MSFC, Science Research and Projects Office, Huntsville, AL, United States
OSPA Liaison: Yang Hong, University of Oklahoma, School of Civil Engineering and Environmental Science, Norman, United States
Initial Gprof Results Using a GPM Derived Database (Invited) (8722)
Christian Kummerow1, Sarah Ringerud2, David Randel2 and Pierre Kirstetter3, (1)Colorado State University, Department of Atmospheric Science, Fort Collins, United States, (2)Colorado State Univ, Fort Collins, CO, United States, (3)NOAA/National Severe Storms Laboratory, Norman, United States
Initial Evaluation of Dual Frequency Radar (DPR) on Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) Core Observatory and Global Precipitation Map (GSMaP) (29099)
Riko Oki1, Misako Kachi2, Takuji Kubota3, Takeshi Masaki2, Yuki Kaneko2, Yukari N Takayabu4, Toshio Iguchi5 and Kenji Nakamura6, (1)JAXA Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, EORC, Sagamihara, Japan, (2)JAXA Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, EORC, Tsukuba, Japan, (3)JAXA Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Earth Observation Research Center, Tsukuba, Japan, (4)The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, (5)NICT National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Tokyo, Japan, (6)Dokkyo University, Souka, Japan
Precipitation Estimation Using Combined Radar and Microwave Radiometer Observations from GPM- Initial Studies (8759)
William S Olson1, Mircea Grecu2, Stephen J Munchak3, Steven F McLaughlin4, Ziad S Haddad5, Kwo-Sen Kuo3, Lin Tian2, Benjamin T Johnson6 and Hirohiko Masunaga7, (1)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (2)Goddard Earth Sciences Technology and Research, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (3)Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center, COLLEGE PARK, MD, United States, (4)Science Systems and Applications, Inc., Lanham, MD, United States, (5)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, United States, (6)Joint Center for Earth Systems Technology, Baltimore, MD, United States, (7)Institute for Space-Earth Environmental Research, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan
Towards a Consistent Treatment of Surface Characteristics in the GPM DPR-GMI Combined Algorithm (29011)
Stephen J Munchak1, William S Olson2, Mircea Grecu3 and Robert Meneghini2, (1)Colorado State University, Fort Collins, United States, (2)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (3)NASA/Goddard Space Flight Ctr, Greenbelt, MD, United States
NOAA/MiRS: A 1-Dimensional Variational Retrieval Approach for the GPM Microwave Imager (22924)
Tanvir Islam1,2, Christopher Grassotti1,3, Xiwu Zhan1, Sid Ahmed Boukabara1, Kevin Garrett1,4, Craig K Smith1,3, Pan Liang1,3, Wanchun Chen1,5, Ralph R Ferraro6, Limin Zhao7 and Fuzhong Weng1, (1)NOAA/NESDIS Center for Satellite Applications and Research, College Park, MD, United States, (2)Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, United States, (3)Atmospheric and Environmental Research, Lexington, MA, United States, (4)NOAA/NWS/OMD, College Park, United States, (5)ERT, Laurel, MD, United States, (6)NOAA/NESDIS, College Park, MD, United States, (7)NOAA/NESDIS Office of Satellite and Product Operations, College Park, MD, United States
