A13N:
Advances in Spectral and Polarimetric Remote Sensing and Retrieval Techniques for the Characterization of the Atmosphere III

Monday, 15 December 2014: 1:40 PM-3:40 PM
Chairs:  Wenbo Sun, Science Systems and Applications, Inc. Hampton, Hampton, VA, United States and Kirk D Knobelspiesse, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, United States
Primary Conveners:  Kirk D Knobelspiesse, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, United States
Co-conveners:  Bastiaan van Diedenhoven, Columbia University in the City of New York, Palisades, NY, United States; NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, New York, NY, United States, Olga Kalashnikova, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States and Wenbo Sun, Science Systems and Applications, Inc. Hampton, Hampton, VA, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Bastiaan van Diedenhoven, Columbia University of New York, Palisades, NY, United States

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

1:40 PM
 
A new high spectral resolution lidar technique for direct retrievals of cloud and aerosol extinction
John E Yorks1, Matthew J McGill2 and Dennis L Hlavka1, (1)SSAI/NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (2)NASA Goddard SFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States
1:55 PM
 
Characterization of Cirrus Cloud Properties by Airborne Differential Absorption and High Spectral Resolution Lidar Measurements
Gerhard Ehret, Silke Gross, Andreas Schäfler, Martin Wirth, Andreas Fix and Christoph Kiemle, German Aerospace Center Oberpfaffenhofen, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany
2:10 PM
 
Climate Change Accuracy: Requirements and Economic Value
Bruce A Wielicki1, Roger Cooke2, Martin G Mlynczak3, Costantine Lukashin1, Kurtis J Thome4 and Rosemary R Baize1, (1)NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA, United States, (2)Resources for the Future, Washington, DC, United States, (3)NASA Langley Research Ctr, Hampton, VA, United States, (4)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States
2:25 PM
 
Overview of the Progression of NASA’s CLARREO Mission
Rosemary R Baize, Bruce A Wielicki, Dave F Young and Costantine Lukashin, NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA, United States
2:40 PM
 
Leveraging Oceanic and Surface Intensive Field Campaign Data Sets for Validation and Improvement of Recent Hyperspectral IR Satellite Data Products
Everette Joseph1,2, Nicholas R Nalli3, Mayra I Oyola2, Vernon Morris2 and Ricardo Sakai2, (1)SUNY at Albany, Albany, NY, United States, (2)Howard University, Washington, DC, United States, (3)IMSG, Inc., Alexandria, VA, United States
2:55 PM
 
An Analysis of Far-Infrared Radiances Obtained By the First Instrument at Table Mountain through the Use of Radiative Transfer Calculations
David P Kratz1, Martin G Mlynczak2, Richard Cageao1, David Geoffrey Johnson1 and Jeffrey C Mast1, (1)NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA, United States, (2)NASA Langley Research Ctr, Hampton, VA, United States
3:10 PM
 
Climate Feedback Studies Using 4D Distributions of Clouds and Aerosols
Yongxiang Hu, NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA, United States
3:25 PM
 
Modeling Polarized Solar Radiation for Correction of Satellite Data
Wenbo Sun, Science Systems and Applications, Inc. Hampton, Hampton, VA, United States
 
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