A21F:
Characterizing Global Aerosol Through Multi-sensor and Model Synergy II Posters

Session ID#: 5334

Tuesday, 16 December 2014: 8:00 AM-12:20 PM
Poster Hall (Moscone_South)
Chairs:  Jeffrey R Pierce, Colorado State University, Department of Atmospheric Science, Fort Collins, United States and Ralph A Kahn, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, 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, 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:

 
Evaluating MODIS Collection 6 Dark Target Over Water Aerosol Products for Multi-sensor Data Fusion (20332)
Yingxi Rona Shi1, Jianglong Zhang2, Jeffrey S Reid3, Edward J Hyer4, Theodore M McHardy5 and Logan Lee2,6, (1)University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, United States, (2)U of N Dakota-Atmos Sciences, Grand Forks, ND, United States, (3)Naval Research Laboratory, Marine Meteorology Division, Monterey, United States, (4)US Naval Research Laboratory, Monterey, United States, (5)University of Arizona, Tucson, United States, (6)University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND, United States
 
Global and regional validation of the Collection 6 MODIS dark target aerosol products, and comparison to Collection 5 (24031)
Leigh A Munchak, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, Robert C Levy, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Ctr, Greenbelt, United States and Shana Mattoo, Science Systems and Applications, Inc., Lanham, MD, United States
 
The Uncertainty in Aerosol Optical Depth Retrieved by the MODIS Dark Target Algorithm (28127)
Falguni Patadia, Goddard Earth Sciences Technology and Research, Greenbelt, MD, United States, Robert C Levy, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Ctr, Greenbelt, United States, Shana Mattoo, Science Systems and Applications, Inc., Lanham, MD, United States and Steven E Platnick, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States
 
Large differences in aerosol optical properties over the north-west Atlantic Ocean during the TCAP field campaign (17034)
Duli Chand1, Larry K Berg2, Jennifer M Comstock2, Jerome D Fast2, Connor J Flynn2, John M Hubbe2, Evgueni Kassianov2, Fan Mei, PhD2, Mikhail S Pekour2, Beat Schmid2, Arthur J Sedlacek III3, Jason M Tomlinson2, John E Shilling2, Jacqueline Mary Wilson4, Alla Zelenyuk2, Carl M Berkowitz2 and TCAP, (1)Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Atmospheric Sciences & Global Change Division, Richland, WA, United States, (2)Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA, United States, (3)Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY, United States, (4)Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, United States
 
Global aerosol typing from a combination of A-Train satellite observations in clear-sky and above clouds (25034)
Meloe S Kacenelenbogen1, Philip B Russell2, Mark Vaughan3, Jens Redemann4, Yohei Shinozuka1, John M Livingston5 and Qin Zhang1, (1)Bay Area Environmental Research Institute Sonoma, Sonoma, CA, United States, (2)NASA-Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, United States, (3)NASA, Hampton, VA, United States, (4)University of Oklahoma, School of Meteorology, Norman, United States, (5)SRI International Palo Alto, Palo Alto, CA, United States
 
Satellite and Model Assessment of Regional Aerosol Trends and Potential Impacts on Clouds in the western North Atlantic Ocean (13712)
Andrew Jongeward, University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, United States and Zhanqing Li, Univ of Maryland College Park, AOSC, College Park, United States
 
Changes in atmospheric aerosol loading from space-based measurements and model simulations for the decade 2001-2010 (15154)
Jongmin Yoon1, Andrea Pozzer2, Dong Yeong Chang1, John Philip Burrows FRS3 and Johannes Lelieveld2,4, (1)Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, Mainz, Germany, (2)Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, Atmospheric Chemistry, Mainz, Germany, (3)University of Bremen, Institute of Environmental Physics (IUP), Bremen, Germany, (4)Cyprus Institute, Nicosia, Cyprus
 
An Examination of Satellite Aerosol Product Assimilation in an Aerosol Transport Model Using Ensemble Versus Variational Methods (9476)
Juli Rubin1, Jeffrey S Reid2, Jim A. Hansen3, Jeffrey L Anderson4, James R Campbell3, Nancy Collins5, Timothy J Hoar5 and Jianglong Zhang6, (1)NRC Postdoctoral Fellow, Naval Research Laboratory, Monterey, CA, United States, (2)Naval Research Laboratory, Marine Meteorology Division, Monterey, United States, (3)Naval Research Laboratory, Marine Meteorology Division, Monterey, CA, United States, (4)NCAR, Boulder, United States, (5)NCAR, Boulder, CO, United States, (6)U of N Dakota-Atmos Sciences, Grand Forks, ND, United States
 
A Synergistic Approach to Estimating Aerosol Optical Depth over Ocean Using GOES Observations and Goddard Earth Observing System (GEOS-5) Model Forecasts (24260)
Cecilia Fleeger1, Patrick Minnis2, Douglas Spangenberg3, Rabindra Palikonda3 and William L Smith Jr4, (1)Analytical Mechanics Associates Hampton, Hampton, United States, (2)SSAI/Larc, Hampton, VA, United States, (3)Science Systems and Applications, Inc. Hampton, Hampton, VA, United States, (4)NASA Langley Research Ctr, Hampton, United States
 
Direct Aerosol Radiative Forcing from Combined A-Train Observations – Preliminary Comparisons with AeroCom Models and Pathways to Observationally Based All-sky Estimates (27145)
John M Livingston1, Jens Redemann2, Yohei Shinozuka3, Meloe S Kacenelenbogen4, Philip B Russell2, Samuel E LeBlanc5, Mark Vaughan6, Richard Anthony Ferrare6, Chris A Hostetler6, Raymond R Rogers6, Sharon P Burton6, Omar Torres7, Lorraine A Remer8, Philip Stier9 and Nick Schutgens10, (1)SRI International Menlo Park, Menlo Park, CA, United States, (2)NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, United States, (3)Universities Space Research Association, Moffett Field, CA, United States, (4)BAERI/NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, United States, (5)NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, United States, (6)NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA, United States, (7)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, United States, (8)University of Maryland Baltimore County, Goddard Earth Sciences, Baltimore, United States, (9)University of Oxford, Department of Physics, Oxford, United Kingdom, (10)University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
 
Quantifying the climatological cloud-free shortwave direct radiative forcing of mineral dust aerosol over the Red Sea (30562)
Georgiy L Stenchikov1, Helen E Brindley2, Sergey Osipov1, Richard J Bantges3, Alexander Smirnov4 and P. Jish Prakash1, (1)King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, (2)SPAT Physics, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom, (3)Imperial College London, Physics, London, United Kingdom, (4)Sigma Space Corporation, Lanham, MD, United States
 
Investigating the Impact of Optically-thin Cirrus Cloud Contamination on Estimates of Direct Aerosol Radiative Forcing Using Collocated MODIS and CALIOP Observations (30695)
Min M Oo, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, WI, United States, Robert Holz, UW SSEC, Madison, United States, Jeffrey S Reid, Naval Research Laboratory, Marine Meteorology Division, Monterey, United States and James R Campbell, Naval Research Laboratory, Marine Meteorology Division, Monterey, CA, United States
 
Analysis of the Interaction and Transport of Aerosols with Cloud or Fog during Dragon Campaigns from Aeronet and Satellite Remote Sensing (5479)
Thomas F Eck1, Brent Holben2, Jeffrey S Reid3, Joel Schafer4, David Matthew Giles5, Jhoon Kim6, Young J Kim7, Itaru Sano8, Peng Xian9, Kenneth E Pickering2, James H Crawford10, Aliaksandr Siniuk11, Alexander Smirnov11 and Nathan Trevino12, (1)Universities Space Research Association, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (2)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (3)Naval Research Lab, Monterey, CA, United States, (4)Science Systems and Applications, Inc., Greenbelt, MD, United States, (5)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, United States, (6)Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology, Samsung Particulate Matter Research Institute, Suwon, South Korea, (7)GIST Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, Gwangju, South Korea, (8)Kinki University, Osaka, Japan, (9)Naval Research Lab, Marine Meteorology Division, Monterey, CA, United States, (10)NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA, United States, (11)Science Systems and Applications, Inc., Lanham, MD, United States, (12)San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District, Fresno, CA, United States
 
Assessment of cloud related fine mode AOD enhancements based on AERONET SDA product (16493)
Antti T Arola1, Thomas F Eck2, Harri Kokkola1, Tomi Laaksoviita1, Anders V. Lindfors1, Mikko Riku Aleksi Pitkänen1 and Sami Romakkaniemi1, (1)Atmospheric Research Centre of Eastern Finland, Kuopio, Finland, (2)University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, United States