A52E:
Remote Sensing of the Carbon Cycle: Exploiting New Measurements and Linkages to the Water Cycle V

Session ID#: 5250

Friday, 19 December 2014: 10:20 AM-12:20 PM
309 (Moscone_South)
Chairs:  Christopher O'Dell, Colorado State University, Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere, Fort Collins, United States, Annmarie Eldering, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States and Charles E Miller, JPL/NASA/Caltech, Pasadena, United States
Primary Convener:  Annmarie Eldering, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States
Co-conveners:  Charles E Miller, JPL/NASA/Caltech, Pasadena, United States, Christopher O'Dell, Colorado State University, Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere, Fort Collins, United States and John Worden, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Christopher O'Dell, Colorado State University, Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere, Fort Collins, United States
Index Terms:

0315 Biosphere/atmosphere interactions [ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION AND STRUCTURE]
0365 Troposphere: composition and chemistry [ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION AND STRUCTURE]
3360 Remote sensing [ATMOSPHERIC PROCESSES]
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

Preliminary Results from the NASA Orbiting Carbon Observatory–2 (OCO-2) (Invited) (11668)
Dr. David Crisp1, Annmarie Eldering2, Michael R Gunson2 and OCO-2 Team, (1)Crisp Spectra LLC, Sedona, United States, (2)NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States
Initial Inflight Calibration Status of the OCO-2 Mission (17821)
Randy Pollock1, Lars Chapsky1, Richard Lee1, Robert Rosenberg2, Carol J Bruegge1 and The OCO-2 Team, (1)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, (2)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, United States
A Preliminary Assessment of Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 (OCO-2) Measurements Using TCCON Data (13554)
Paul O Wennberg1, Brenden Fisher2, Coleen Marie Roehl3, Debra Wunch4, Gregory B Osterman5, Annmarie Eldering2, Bret J Naylor2, Hai Nguyen5, Lukas Mandrake5, Christopher O'Dell6, Christian Frankenberg7, Vijay Natraj2, Thomas Taylor7, Mike Smyth8, Dr. David Crisp9, Harold R Pollock2, Vivienne Payne2, Michael R Gunson2, Ross J Salawitch10 and TCCON Partners, (1)California Institute of Technology, Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences, Pasadena, United States, (2)NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, (3)California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States, (4)University of Toronto, Department of Physics, Toronto, ON, Canada, (5)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, United States, (6)Colorado State University, Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere, Fort Collins, United States, (7)NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, United States, (8)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States, (9)Crisp Spectra LLC, Sedona, United States, (10)University of Maryland College Park, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, College Park, MD, United States
The Orbiting Carbon Observatory-3 (OCO-3) Mission: An Overview (8247)
Annmarie Eldering, Said Kaki and Matthew W Bennett, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States
The progress of Chinese Carbon Dioxide Satellite (TanSat): observation design, Retrieval algorithm and validation network (14853)
Yi Liu, Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China and TanSat Science Team
Towards Disentangling Natural and Anthropogenic GHG Fluxes from Space - The CarbonSat Earth Explorer 8 Candidate Mission (28890)
Heinrich Bovensmann1, Michael Alexander Buchwitz2, Maximilian Reuter2, Konstantin Gerilowski3, Thomas Krings4, John Philip Burrows FRS3, Dr. David Crisp5, Hartmut Boesch6, Dominik Brunner7, Philippe Ciais8, François-Marie Bréon9, A Johannes Dolman10, Garry Hayman11, Sander Houweling12, Günter Lichtenberg13, Paul Ingmann14, Bernd Sierk15, Armin Loescher14 and Yasjka Meijer15, (1)University of Bremen, FB1, Bremen, Germany, (2)University of Bremen, Institute of Environmental Physics, Bremen, Germany, (3)University of Bremen, Institute of Environmental Physics (IUP), Bremen, Germany, (4)University of Bremen, Bremen, Germany, (5)Crisp Spectra LLC, Sedona, United States, (6)University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom, (7)Empa, Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, Duebendorf, Switzerland, (8)LSCE Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement, Gif-Sur-Yvette, France, (9)LSCE, Gif Sur Yvette, France, (10)Free University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands, (11)Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Wallingford, United Kingdom, (12)Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands, (13)German Aerospace Center DLR - IMF, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany, (14)European Space Research and Technology Centre, Noordwijk, Netherlands, (15)ESA-ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands
GOSAT-2 Related Activities at National Institute for Environmental Studies(NIES), Japan (17012)
Tsuneo Matsunaga1, Isamu Morino2, Yukio Yoshida1, Makoto Saito3, Toshinobu Machida1, Nobuko Saigusa4, Hitoshi Mukai5 and NIES GOSAT-2 Project Team, (1)NIES National Institute of Environmental Studies, Ibaraki, Japan, (2)National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES), Tsukuba, Japan, (3)National Institute for Environmental Studies, Satellite Observation Center, Tsukuba, Japan, (4)Nat Inst Environmental Studies, Ibaraki, Japan, (5)National Institute for Environmental Studies, Tsukuba, Japan
G3E – Geostationary Emission Explorer for Europe: mission concept (15298)
Andre Butz1, Johannes Orphal2, Heinrich Bovensmann3, Thomas von Clarmann2, Felix Friedl-Vallon4, Frank Hase5, Ramiro Checa-Garcia2, Gerald Hechenblaikner6, Thiemo Knigge6 and Frank Schmuelling7, (1)German Aerospace Center, Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Oberpfaffenhofen-Wessling, Germany, (2)Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany, (3)University of Bremen, Institute of Environmental Physics (IUP), Bremen, Germany, (4)Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Institute of Meteorology and Climate Research, Karlsruhe, Germany, (5)Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Institute of Meteorology and Climate Research (IMK-ASF), Karlsruhe, Germany, (6)Airbus, Immenstaad, Germany, (7)German Aerospace Center DLR Bonn, Bonn, Germany