A43B
Cloud Observations and Uncertainties III Posters

Thursday, 17 December 2015: 13:40-18:00
Poster Hall (Moscone South)
Primary Conveners:  Chuanfeng Zhao, Beijing Normal University, College of Global Change and Earth System Science, Beijing, China
Conveners:  Xiquan Dong, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND, United States, Derek J Posselt, University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI, United States and Jonathan H. Jiang, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States
Chairs:  Xiquan Dong, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND, United States and Chuanfeng Zhao, Beijing Normal University, College of Global Change and Earth System Science, Beijing, China
OSPA Liaisons:  Xiquan Dong, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND, United States
 
Radar-Based Estimates of Particle Shapes as a Means to Reduce Ice Cloud Microphysical Retrieval Uncertainties (58964)
Sergey Y Matrosov, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, United States
 
Long-term Validation of Cloud-droplet Number Concentration Value Added Product (NDROP VAP) Retrieved from Surface Measurements (67304)
Kyo-Sun Sunny Lim1, Laura Riihimaki1, Jennifer M Comstock1, Beat Schmid1, Chitra Sivaraman2, Yan Shi1 and Greg M McFarquhar3, (1)Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA, United States, (2)Pacific Northwest National Lab, Richland, WA, United States, (3)University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Atmospheric Sciences, Urbana, IL, United States
 
Strategy for Improving Measurement Uncertainty and Data Quality Information for Observations at Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) Research Facilities (81447)
Jennifer M Comstock, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA, United States, Doug Sisterson, Argonne National Laboratory, Chicago, IL, United States and Ken Kehoe, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, United States
 
Cloud fractions estimated from shipboard whole-sky camera and ceilometer observations (68817)
Makoto Kuji1, Risa Fujimoto1, Mayu Miyagawa1, Ryoko Funada1, Masahiro Hori2, Hiroshi Kobayashi3, Seizi Koga4, Junji Matsushita5 and Masataka Shiobara6, (1)Nara Women's University, Nara, Japan, (2)JAXA Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan, (3)University of Yamanashi, Yamanashi, Japan, (4)AIST, Tsukuba, Japan, (5)NIPR, Tachikawa, Japan, (6)NIPR National Institute of Polar Research, Tokyo, Japan
 
A Study of Global Cirrus Optical and Microphysical Properties Based on an Efficient Infrared Retrieval Method (82513)
Yue Li, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI, United States
 
Impact of spatial resolution on cirrus infrared satellite retrievals in the presence of cloud heterogeneity (61843)
Thomas Fauchez, Oak Ridge Associated Universities, Oak Ridge, TN, United States, Steven E Platnick, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, Kerry Meyer, Universities Space Research Association Greenbelt, Greenbelt, MD, United States, Zhibo Zhang, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD, United States, Céline Cornet, Laboratoire d'Optique Atmosphérique (Lille), Villeneuve, France, Frédéric Szczap, Laboratoire de Météorologie Physique, University Blaise Pascal, Clermont-Ferrand, France and Philippe Dubuisson, Lab. d'Optique Atmosphérique, Villeneuve D'Ascq, France
 
Verification of new cloud discrimination algorithm using GOSAT TANSO-CAI in the Amazon (63117)
Yu Oishi1, Haruma Ishida2 and Takashi Y. Nakajima1, (1)Tokai University, Tokyo, Japan, (2)Meteorological Research Institute, Tsukuba, Japan
 
Cloud Properties by Cloud Types over Regions Based on the CERES CldTypHist data product (64620)
Tai-Fang Fan1, David Doelling2, Moguo Sun3 and Rajalekshmy Raju1, (1)SSAI, Hampton, VA, United States, (2)NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA, United States, (3)Science Systems and Applications, Inc. Hampton, Hampton, VA, United States
 
Improvement to microphysical schemes in WRF Model based on observed data, part I: size distribution function (71448)
Yunpeng Shan1, Wilcox Eric1, Lan Gao1, Tianliang Zhao2 and Yan Yin3, (1)Desert Research Institute Reno, Reno, NV, United States, (2)School of Atmospheric Physics, Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, Nanjing, China, (3)Nanjing Univ. Inf. Sci. & Tech, Nanjing, China
 
 
Evaluation of interregional variability in MODIS cloud regimes (58584)
Jussi S. Leinonen1, Matthew D Lebsock1, Lazaros Oreopoulos2 and Nayeong Cho3, (1)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, (2)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (3)Universities Space Research Association Columbia, Columbia, MD, United States
 
The resolution-dependence of satellite-based cloud retrievals: First results from ASTER and MODIS observations (73633)
Frank Werner, Joint Center for Earth Systems Technology, Baltimore, MD, United States, Gala Wind, Science Systems and Applications, Inc., Lanham, MD, United States, Zhibo Zhang, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD, United States, Steven E Platnick, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States and Larry Di Girolamo, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL, United States
 
On the Analysis of the Climatology of Cloudiness of the Arabian Peninsula (73811)
Latifa Ameena Yousef, Masdar Institute of Science and Technology, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
 
A BRIEF CLIMATOLOGY OF CIRRUS LIDAR RATIOS MEASURED BY HIGH SPECTRAL RESOLUTION LIDAR (74634)
Ralph Kuehn, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI, United States
 
The ESA Cloud_cci Project: Generation of Multi-Decadal, Consistent, Global Data Sets of Cloud Properties with Uncertainty Information (79519)
Stefan Stapelberg1, Martin Stengel2, Cornelia Schlundt1, Oliver Sus1, Rainer Hollmann1, Caroline Anne Poulsen3 and ESA Cloud_cci Team, (1)Deutscher Wetterdienst (DWD), Offenbach am Main, Germany, (2)Deutscher Wetterdienst, Offenbach, Germany, (3)Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Didcot, OX11, United Kingdom
 
 
Upper Tropospheric and Lower Stratospheric Measurements of Water Vapor by the JPL Laser Hygrometer Mark 2 (81433)
Robert F Troy, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States
 
Improved slicing method for GOSAT cloud detection using TIR spectra (86066)
Yu Someya, Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
 
Harmonic regression based multi-temporal cloud filtering algorithm for Landsat 8  (86498)
Pratik Joshi, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA, United States
 
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