A42B:
Greenhouse Gas Measurements Using Active Optical Remote Sensing I

Thursday, 18 December 2014: 10:20 AM-12:20 PM
Chairs:  Edward V Browell, NASA Langley Research Ctr, Yorktown, VA, United States and Gerhard Ehret, German Aerospace Center (DLR), Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany
Primary Conveners:  Edward V Browell, NASA Langley Research Ctr, Yorktown, VA, United States
Co-conveners:  James Brice Abshire, NASA Goddard Space Flight Ctr, Greenbelt, MD, United States, Gerhard Ehret, DLR, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany and Chikao Nagasawa, Tokyo Metropolitan Univ, Tokyo, Japan
OSPA Liaisons:  Edward V Browell, NASA Langley Research Ctr, Yorktown, VA, United States

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

10:20 AM
A42B-01
 
The Importance of the Spatial Density of Satellite Measurements for the Retrieval of Spatial Flux Patterns
Julia Marshall1, Tonatiuh Guillermo Nuñez Ramirez1, Christoph Kiemle2, Andre Butz3, Otto P Hasekamp4, Gerhard Ehret5 and Martin Heimann1, (1)Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry, Jena, Germany, (2)German Aerospace Center Oberpfaffenhofen, Institute for Atmospheric Physics, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany, (3)Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany, (4)SRON Netherlands Institute for Space Research, Utrecht, Netherlands, (5)DLR, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany
10:40 AM
A42B-02
 
Validation Issues of a Space-based Methane Lidar
Christoph Kiemle, German Aerospace Center Oberpfaffenhofen, Institute for Atmospheric Physics, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany, Andreas Fix, German Aerospace Center Oberpfaffenhofen, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany, Gerhard Ehret, DLR, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany and Pierre Flamant, LMD, Ecole Polytechnique, Palaiseau, France
10:55 AM
A42B-03
 
ASCENDS: Past, Present and Future
Berrien Moore III, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, United States
11:15 AM
A42B-04
 
An overview of NASA’s ASCENDS Mission’s Lidar Measurement Requirements
James Brice Abshire1, Edward V Browell2, Robert T Menzies3, Bing Lin4, Gary D Spiers3 and Syed Ismail4, (1)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (2)STARSS II Affiliate, Hampton, VA, United States, (3)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, (4)NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA, United States
11:30 AM
A42B-05
 
Advancements for Active Remote Sensing of Carbon Dioxide from Space using the ASCENDS CarbonHawk Experiment Simulator: First Results
Michael D Obland1, Amin R Nehrir1, Bing Lin1, Fenton W Harrison1, Susan A Kooi2, Yonghoon Choi2, James Plant1, Melissa M Yang1, Charles Antill1, Joel F Campbell1, Syed Ismail1, Edward V Browell3, Byron Meadows1, Jeremy T Dobler4, T Scott Zaccheo5, Berrien Moore III6 and Sean Crowell6, (1)NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA, United States, (2)Science Systems and Applications, Inc. Hampton, Hampton, VA, United States, (3)STARSS II Affiliate, Hampton, VA, United States, (4)ITT Space Systems, LLC, Fort Wayne, IN, United States, (5)Atmospheric and Environmental Research, Lexington, MA, United States, (6)University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, United States
11:45 AM
A42B-06
 
Passive and Active Remote Sensing of Greenhouse Gases in the GOSAT Project
Isamu Morino1, Makoto Inoue1, Yukio Yoshida1, Nobuhiro Kikuchi1, Tatsuya Yokota1, Tsuneo Matsunaga1, Osamu Uchino1, Tomoaki Tanaka2,3, Daisuke Sakaizawa3, Shuji Kawakami3, Shoken Ishii4, Kohei Mizutani4, Yasukuni Shibata5, Makoto Abo5 and Chikao Nagasawa5, (1)NIES National Institute of Environmental Studies, Ibaraki, Japan, (2)NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, United States, (3)JAXA, Tsukub, Japan, (4)NICT National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Tokyo, Japan, (5)Tokyo Metropolitan University, Tokyo, Japan
12:05 PM
A42B-07
 
Lidar Observation of Ozone Profiles in the Equatorial Tropopause Region
Makoto Abo, Yasukuni Shibata and Chikao Nagasawa, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Tokyo, Japan
 
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