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1 1TH CONFERENCE ON
SATELLITE METEOROLOGY AND
OCEANOGRAPHY
15-18 OCTOBER 2001 MADISON, WISCONSIN
SPONSORED BYAMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY
Front Cover. The cover is an OrbView-2 Sea-Viewing Wide Field-of-View Sensor (SeaWiFS) image collected at the Naval EuropeanMeteorology and Oceanography Center at Rota, Spain, 13 February 2001. This image was transmitted to the Naval Oceanographic Officeand reprocessed by the Naval Research Laboratory. The image shows sand that has been blown off the African Sahara being entrainedinto a mid-latitude atmospheric low pressure system. The mid-latitude system is approaching the Iberian Peninsula. Image used withpermission of ORBIMAGE.
The front cover was sponsored by the Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command. For more information, please refer to papernumber 3.5, page 234, entitled, "Satellite Data Utilization by U.S. Navy Meteorology and Oceanography." by Don T. Conlee, NavalMeteorology and Oceanography Command, Stennis Space Center, MS; and R. L Crout.
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SESSION 1: ENVIRONMENTAL APPLICATIONS
1.1 OPERATIONAL SATELLITE OCEANOGRAPHY: DEVELOPING THE STRATEGIC VISION. Marie C. Colton,NOAA/NESDIS, Camp Springs, MD (Invited Presentation)
1 1.2 AN OVERVIEW OF ACTIVE FIRE DETECTION AND MONITORING USING METEOROLOGICAL SATELLITES.Elaine M. Prins, NOAA/NESDIS/ORA, Madison, Wl; and J. M. Feltz and C. C. Schmidt (Invited Presentation)
9 1.3 HURRICANE HEAT POTENTIAL ESTIMATES FROM SATELLITE RADAR ALTIMETER MEASUREMENTS. Lynn K.
Shay, Univ. of Miami/RSMAS, Miami, FL (Invited Presentation)
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17 P1.1 SNOW EMISSIVITY SIMULATED USING MIE THEORY. Banghua Yan, Decision Systems Technologies/RDC,Rockville, MD; and F. Weng
19 P1.2 SNOW COVER EXTENT OVER SOUTH AMERICA DERIVED FROM PASSIVE MICROWAVE ANDVISIBLE/INFRARED OBSERVATIONS. Peter Romanov, NOAA/NESDIS/ORA, Camp Springs, MD; and D. Tarpley
23 P1.3 RETRIEVAL AND INTERPRETATION OF SNOW COVER PARAMETERS FROM MICROWAVE REMOTE SENSINGDATA. Cezar E. Kongoli, QSS Group, Inc., Lanham, MD; and N. C. Grody
P1.4 NEAR REAL TIME REMOTE SENSING OF LAKE SURFACE TEMPERATURE AND ICE COVER. John H. Marsham,Univ. of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK; and C. J. Merchant
27 P1.5 MONITORING THE SEASONAL DECAY OF FIRST YEAR SEA ICE AT THE CANADIAN ICE SERVICE WITH NOAAAVHRR. Roger A. De Abreu, MSC/EC/Canadian Ice Service, Ottawa, ON, Canada; and M. Arkett and B. Ramsay
P1.6 DIURNAL VARIATION OF GOES SST. Xiangqian Wu, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, Wl; and W. P.Menzel
P1.7 TROPICAL CYCLONE FORCING IN THE GULF OF MEXICO. Mark A. Bourassa, Florida State Univ., Tallahassee,FL; and S. L. Morey, J. Zavala, and J. J. O'Brien
31 P1.8 USING QUIKSCAT DATA TO DETERMINE THE STRENGTH OF A POLAR LOW. Boniface J. Mills, Univ. ofNebraska, Lincoln, NE
35 P1.9 AIR-SEA FLUXES FROM SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR: AN UPDATE. Todd D. Sikora, U.S. Naval Academy,Annapolis, MD; and D. R. Thompson
39 P1.10 REALTIME REMOTE SENSING-BASED MODELING AND IN SITU VALIDATION OF LAND SURFACE ENERGYAND WATER FLUXES. George R. Diak, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, Wl; and J. R. Mecikalski, M. C.Anderson, J. M. Norman, R. D. Torn, and J. Hoss
43 P1.11 DESERT DUST STORMS AS DETECTED BY METEOSAT AND SEAWIFS MULTISPECTRAL IMAGERY. Steven D.Miller, NRL, Monterey, CA; and T. F. Lee
47 P1.12 CHARACTERIZATION OF CLOUDS, FIRES AND SMOKE PLUMES IN HYPERSPECTRAL IMAGES. Michael K.Griffin, MIT Lincoln Lab., Lexington, MA; and S. M. Hsu, H. K. Burke, and J. W. Snow
51 P1.13 A COMPARISON OF THE GOES-8 ABBA AND INPE AVHRR FIRE PRODUCTS FOR SOUTH AMERICA FROM1995-2000. Joleen M. Feltz, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, Wl; and E. M. Prins and A. W. Setzer
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55 P1.14 PRINCIPAL COMPONENT IMAGE ANALYSIS OF MODIS FOR VOLCANIC ASH. Donald W. Hillger,NOAA/NESDIS/ORA and CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and J. Clark
61 P1.15 LOSS OF THE 12.0 pM "SPLIT WINDOW" BAND ON GOES-M: IMPACTS ON VOLCANIC ASH DETECTION. GaryP. Ellrod, NOAA/NESDIS/ORA, Camp Springs, MD
65 P1.16 RECENT MONITORING OF SUSPENDED SEDIMENT PATTERNS ALONG LOUISIANA'S COASTAL ZONE USINGER-2 BASED MAS DATA AND TERRA BASED MODIS DATA. Christopher C. Moeller, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin,Madison, Wl; and M. M. Gunshor, W. P. Menzel, 0. K. Huh, N. D. Walker, and L. J. Rouse
P1.17 PAPER WITHDRAWN
69 P1.18 MODIS OCEAN COLOR DATA FOR STUDYING OCEAN CIRCULATION FEATURES. K. S. Prasad, SeaSpace Corp.,Poway, CA; and R. L. Bernstein
73 P1.19 TOPEX/POSEIDON ALTIMETRY REVEALS THE VIETNAM SUMMER RECIRCULATION. Eric J. Bayler, Univ. ofWisconsin, Madison, Wl; and Z. Liu
75 P1.20 SEA SURFACE SALINITY FROM SPACE: SCIENCE GOALS AND MEASUREMENT APPROACH. C. J. Koblinsky,NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and P. H. Hildebrand, Y. Chao, A. de Charon, W. Edelstein, G. Lagerloef, D. LeVine, F. Pellerino, Y. Rahmat-Samii, C. Ruf, F. Wentz, W. Wilson, and S. Yueh
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79 P1.22 SPECTRAL TRANSFER OF HUMIDITY AND TEMPERATURE CORRELATIONS FOR INHOMOGENEOUSTURBULENCE FOR LAND AND AGRICULTURE PROCESSES. Sukaran R. Patel, Univ. Federal da Parafba,Campina Grande, Brazil
81 P1.23 REFRACTIVE INDEX SPECTRAL TRANSFER IN INHOMOGENEOUS TURBULENCE IN ATMOSPHERIC/OCEANICSURFACE LAYER. Sukaran R. Patel, Univ. Federal da Parafba, Campina Grande, Brazil
83 P1.24 ASSIMILATION OF SOIL MOISTURE FROM SATELLITE-DERIVED SKIN TEMPERATURE WITHIN THE PENNSTATE/NCAR MESOSCALE MODEL MM5. Jing Zhang, Univ. of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK; and J. S. Tilley
87 P1.25 A SYNERGISTIC SURFACE BRDF/ALBEDO RETRIEVAL WITH MODIS AND MISR OBSERVATIONS1.INTERC0MPARISI0N. Yufang Jin, Boston Univ., Boston, MA; and F. Gao, C. Schaaf, A. Strahler, C. Bruegge,J. Martonchik, and D. Diner
91 P1.26 FRACTIONAL GREEN VEGETATION COVER OF THE CONTERMINOUS USA FOR USE IN NUMERICAL WEATHERMODELS. Kevin Gallo, NOAA/NESDIS, Sioux Falls, SD; and D. Tarpley, K. Mitchell, I. Csiszar, T. Owen, and B.Reed
93 P1.27 USING DMSP IMAGERY AND SSM/I DATA TO ANALYZE A VON KARMAN VORTEX OVER THE BLACK SEA.Boniface J. Mills, Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE; and P. J. McCrone
96 P1.28 STUDY OF FOG PROPERTIES USING LANDSAT DATA. Kenneth W. Fischer, Terabeam Labs., Redmond, WA;and M. Nunez, J. Ramaprasad, M. R. Witiw, and J. A. Baars
99 P1.29 INCORPORATING DATA FROM GOES AND POES PLATFORMS INTO AN INTEGRATED IN-FLIGHT ICINGDIAGNOSTIC ALGORITHM FOR ALASKA. Jeffrey S. Tilley, Univ. of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK; and J. Long
P1.30 USE OF GOES SATELLITE DATA IN MESOSCALE SURFACE BOUNDARY CONDITIONS FOR A DESERT REGION.Elford G. Astling, West Desert Test Center, Salt Lake City, UT
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103 P1.31 ON PRECIPITATION MODIFICATION BY MAJOR URBAN AREAS: A NEW PERSPECTIVE FROM TRMM. J.Marshall Shepherd, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and H. Pierce
P1.32 APPLICATION OF REMOTE-SENSING TECHNOLOGY IN ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT. Xuemei Wang,Zhongshan Univ., Guangzhou, China
SESSION 2: CLIMATOLOGY AND LONG-TERM SATELLITE STUDIES
107 2.1 THE ROLE OF PASSIVE MICROWAVE RADIOMETERS IN CLIMATE MONITORING. Roy W. Spencer, Univ.ofAlabama, Huntsville, AL (Invited Presentation)
110 2.2 CHANGES IN THE EARTH'S RESOLVED OUTGOING LONGWAVE RADIATION FIELD AS SEEN FROM THE IRISAND IMG INSTRUMENTS. Helen E. Brindley, Imperial College, London, UK; and P. J. Sagoo, R. J. Bantges, andJ. E. Harries (Invited Presentation)
114 2.3 GLOBAL PRECIPITATION CLIMATOLOGIES AND THE ROLE OF SATELLITE OBSERVATIONS. Phillip A. Arkin,NOAA/Office of Global Programs, Silver Spring, MD; and P. Xie and J. Janowiak (Invited Presentation)
POSTER SESSION 1: CLIMATOLOGY AND LONG-TERM SATELLITE STUDIES
118 P2.1 SPECIFYING SATELLITE ORBITS FOR HIGH ACCURACY CLIMATE MONITORING. Daniel B. Kirk-Davidoff,Harvard Univ., Cambridge, MA; and R. M. Goody and J. G. Anderson
122 P2.2 LONGWAVE AND WINDOW ANGULAR DISTRIBUTION MODELS FROM CERES/TRMM RADIANCEMEASUREMENTS. Natividad Manalo-Smith, AS&M, Hampton, VA; and N. G. Loeb
126 P2.3 LIMB BIASES IN COZ CLOUD HEIGHT ALGORITHMS WITH RESPECT TO HIGH ALTITUDE CIRRUS. R. LynnRose, Aeromet, Inc., Tulsa, OK; and M. Bedrick, K. Swanson, and B. Morrison
128 P2.4 INTERNAL CONSISTENCY OF THE NVAP WATER VAPOR DATASET. Ronnie J. Suggs, NASA/MSFC, Huntsville,AL; and G. J. Jedlovec
132 P2.5 RADIATIVE IMPACT OF CLOUDS AND WATER VAPOR VARIATIONS ABOVE 300 MB FROM LONG-TERM NVAPAND ISCCP OBSERVATIONS. G. Garrett Campbell, CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Ft. Collins, CO; and T. H. VonderHaar, J. Fosythe, A. Kankiewicz, R. Engelen, and S. Woo
136 P2.6 LONG TERM CHANGES IN CLOUD COVER DETECTED IN HIRS DATA. Donald Wylie, Univ. of Wisconsin,Madison, Wl
P2.7 AN ALTERNATIVE LONG TERM OLR DATA SET. Christopher Collimore, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, Wl; andD. E. Waliser, G. L. Smith, T. D. Bess, D. F. Young, D. W. Martin, and K. A. Bush
P2.8 A 10-YEAR CLIMATOLOGY OF CLOUD PROPERTIES AND RADIATION FLUXES BASED ON THE AVHRR POLARPATHFINDER DATA SET. Xuanji Wang, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, Wl; and J. R. Key and M.Pavolonis
138 P2.9 CLIMATE ANALYSIS WITH THE 21-YR HIRS PATHFINDER RADIANCE CLEAR-SKY DATA SET. Darren L.Jackson, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and J. J. Bates
141 P2.10 COMPARISONS OF CLOUD ANALYSES FROM INDEPENDENT INFRARED AND SOUNDER RETRIEVALS. RobertP. d'Entremont, AER, Lexington, MA; and D. P. Wylie
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145 P2.11 CLOUD CLIMATE INVESTIGATIONS IN SCANDINAVIA DURING THE LAST DECADE USING HIGH-RESOLUTIONNOAA AVHRR DATA. Karl-Goran Karlsson, SMHI, Norrkoping, Sweden; and A. Dybbroe
149 P2.12 INITIATION OF A HIGH RESOLUTION TROPICAL CLOUD CLIMATOLOGY. Mary Bedrick, Aeromet, Inc., Tulsa,OK; and K. Swanson, L. Rose, and B. Morrison
153 P2.13 AN ANALYSIS OF CLOUD AND RAINFALL DISTRIBUTIONS OVER DEFORESTED AMAZONIA USING TRMM ANDGOES MEASUREMENTS. Frederic J. Chagnon, MIT, Cambridge, MA; and A. J. Negri, J. Wang, L. Xu, R. M.Adler, and R. L. Bras
157 P2.14 MESOSCALE SATELLITE CLIMATOLOGIES IN COSTA RICA. Bernadette H. Connell, CIRA/Colorado State Univ.,Ft. Collins, CO; and V. Castro Leon
161 P2.15 PLUMES ABOVE THUNDERSTORMS ANVILS AND THEIR CONTRIBUTIONS TO CROSS TROPOPAUSETRANSPORT OF WATER VAPOR IN MIDLATITUDES. Pao K. Wang, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, Wl
165 P2.16 WIND REGIME GOES CLOUD COVER COMPOSITES FOR THE WAKEFIELD, VA COUNTY WARNING AREA.Cynthia L. Combs, CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and N. A. Stuart, M. DeMaria, and T. H. VonderHaar
168 P2.17 INVESTIGATIONS OF LIQUID WATER PATH SPATIAL VARIABILITY USING MODIS. Robert Wood, Univ. ofWashington, Seattle, WA; and D. L. Hartmann
172 P2.18 THE INFLUENCE OF ANTARCTIC CLOUD AND SURFACE PROPERTIES ON CLOUD RADIATIVE FORCING AT THESURFACE. Michael J. Pavolonis, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, Wl; and J. R. Key
P2.19 ENSO IN HIGHLY REFLECTIVE CLOUD: A FRESH LOOK. David W. Martin, SSEC/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison,Wl; and C. C. Collimore and M. H. Hitchman
176 P2.20 DEVELOPMENT OF A CLIMATOLOGY OF CLOUD PROPERTIES DERIVED FROM GOES OVER THESOUTHEASTERN PACIFIC FOR PACS. J. Kirk Ayers, AS&M, Hampton, VA; and P. Minnis, D. F. Young, W. L.Smith, Jr., and L. Nguyen
180 P2.21 A PROTOTYPE BENCHMARK THERMAL RADIANCE MEASUREMENT. John A. Dykema, Harvard Univ.,Cambridge, MA; and R. M. Goody, and J. G. Anderson
184 P2.22 AEROSOL OPTICAL DEPTH OVER LAND FROM THE AVHRR PATHFINDER ATMOSPHERE DATA SET. KennethR. Knapp, CIRA/NOAA/NESDIS/ORA, Camp Springs, MD
188 P2.23 TEMPORAL SCALES OF THE AREAL COVERAGE AND PRECIPITATION OF MONSOONAL CONVECTIVE CLOUDSYSTEMS OVER THE TROPICAL INDIAN OCEAN. Eric M. Wilcox, SlO/Univ. of California, La Jolla, CA
722 P2.24 WATER VAPOR TRANSPORT OVER THE TROPICAL OCEANS DURING EL NINO AND LA NINA AND ITSIMPLICATION FOR THE TROPICAL CIRCULATION: A SATELLITE APPROACH. Byung-Ju Sohn, Seoul NationalUniv., Seoul, Korea; and F. R. Robertson, E. A. Smith, and S.-C. Park
192 P2.25 VARIABILITY IN UTH AND WATER CYCLE DYNAMICS. John J. Bates, NOAA/ETL, Boulder, CO
P2.26 AN ASSESSMENT OF UPPER TROPOSPHERIC HUMIDITY MEASUREMENTS FROM THE ATMOSPHERICRADIATION MEASUREMENT (ARM) PROGRAM. Brian J. Soden, NOAA/GFDL, Princeton, NJ; and D. Turner, R.Ferrare, B. Lesht, and J. Goldsmith
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196 P2.27 DIURNAL VARIABILITY OF SATELLITE DERIVED PRECIPITABLE WATER IN THE AMAZON BASIN. Tracy L.DeLiberty, Univ. of Delaware, Newark, DE; and J. A. Callahan
200 P2.28 TROPICAL PRECIPITABLE WATER CLIMATOLOGY FOR EQUATORIAL WAVES. Paul E. Roundy, Penn StateUniv., University Park, PA
202 P2.29 DIFFERENCES IN THE RESPONSE OF SATELLITE PRECIPITATIONS ESTIMATES TO ENSO. Wesley Berg,Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and C. Kummerow
206 P2.30 A TRMM-CALIBRATED INFRARED TECHNIQUE FOR CONVECTIVE AND STRATIFORM RAINFALL: ANALYSISAND VALIDATION. Andrew J. Negri, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and L. Xu and R. F. Adler
P2.31 GLOBAL TRENDS (1979 TO 2001) IN MEAN AND EXTREME RAINFALL FROM A NEW SATELLITE-GAUGEMERGED DATA SET. Scott Curtis, JCET/Univ. of Maryland Baltimore County, Greenbelt, MD; and R. F. Adler, G.J. Huffman, E. J. Nelkin, and D. T. Bolvin
210 P2.32 STANDARD ERRORS OF THE ESTIMATED TREND IN CHANNEL 2 OF THE MICROWAVE SOUNDING UNIT.David S. Crosby, NOAA/NESDIS/ORA, Camp Springs, MD; and M. D. Goldberg, T. Mo, and Z. Cheng
P2.33 INTERANNUAL VARIATIONS IN HIRS OBSERVATIONS OF THE TEMPERATURE INVERSION OVER THEANTARCTIC PLATEAU. Steven A. Ackerman, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, Wl; and R. Frey and J. Key
212 P2.34 GLOBAL SATELLITE-BASED STUDY OF THE DIURNAL RANGE OF LAND SURFACE TEMPERATURE. IvanCsiszar, CIRA and NOAA/NESDIS/ORA, Camp Springs, MD; and G. Gutman
SESSION 3: OPERATIONAL APPLICATIONS
216 3.1 WEATHER PREDICTION IMPROVEMENT USING ADVANCED SATELLITE TECHNOLOGY. Louis Uccellini,NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD; and F. Einaudi, J. Purdom, D. Rogers, R. Gelaro, J. Dodge, R. Atlas, andS. Lord (Invited Presentation)
220 3.2 USES OF SATELLITE DATA IN AIR FORCE WEATHER. John V. Zapotocny, Air Force Weather Agency, OffuttAFB, NE (Invited Presentation)
228 3.3 SATELLITE-BASED TROPICAL CYCLONE INTENSITY ESTIMATION USING NOAA-KLM SERIES ADVANCEDMICROWAVE SOUNDING UNIT (AMSU). Kurt F. Brueske, U.S. Air Force Academy, U.S. Air Force Academy, CO;and C. S. Velden (Invited Presentation)
3.4 RECENT IMPACT OF SATELLITE DATA AT ECMWF. Graeme A. Kelly, ECMWF, Reading, Berks., UK (InvitedPresentation)
234 3.5 SATELLITE DATA UTILIZATION BY U.S. NAVY METEOROLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY. Don T. Conlee, NavalMeteorology and Oceanography Command, Stennis Space Center, MS; and R. L. Crout (Invited Presentation)
240 3.6 SOME NEW OPERATIONAL APPLICATIONS OF METSAT OBSERVATIONS. Thomas H. Vonder Haar,
ClRA/Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO (Invited Presentation)
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241 P3.1 UW-CIMSS SATELLITE WINDS ALGORITHM. Gail A. Dengel, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, Wl; and C.S. Velden, T. L. Olander, D. A. Santek, and D. R. Stettner
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244 P3.2 GWINDEX—GOES RAPID-SCAN WINDS EXPERIMENT: APPLICATIONS FOR WEST COAST FORECASTING.Christopher S. Velden, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, Wl; and D. Stettner, J. Daniels, and W. Bresky
248 P3.3 VALIDATION OF GOES CLEAR-AIR WATER VAPOR WINDS. Jaime M. Daniels, NOAA/NESDIS/ORA, CampSprings, MD; and W. Bresky
252 P3.4 WATER VAPOR WINDS IN VICINITY OF CONVECTION AND WINTER STORMS. Robert M. Rabin, NOAA/NSSL,Norman, OK; and J. Brunner, C. Hane, and J. Haynes
P3.5 CLOUD STEREO HEIGHTS AND MOTIONS FROM SATELLITES IMAGERY: EXAMPLES AND AUTOMATION. G.Garrett Campbell, Colorado State Univ., Boulder, CO; and T. H. VonderHaar and K. Eis
256 P3.6 EVALUATING THE POTENTIAL IMPACT OF THE ASSIMILATION OF SATELLITE DERIVED PRODUCTS ON AMESOSCALE FORECAST OF PACIFIC LANDFALLING JETS EXPERIMENT (PACJET) IOP 10. Michael C. Morgan,Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, Wl; and K. La Casse, D. T. Kleist, H. M. Kim, J. G. McLay, D. J. Posselt, J. R.Mecikalski, C. S. Velden, and D. Stettner
260 P3.7 ASSIMILATION OF GOES RAPID-SCAN WINDS INTO AN EXPERIMENTAL ETA MODEL DURING HURRICANEKEITH. Howard I. Berger, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, Wl; and C. S. Velden
726 P3.8 THE IMPACT OF SATELLITE WINDS ON TWO VERSIONS OF NCEP GLOBAL DATA ASSIMILATION ANDFORECAST SYSTEMS. Xiujuan Su, NOAA/EMC, Camp Springs, MD; and J. Derber and S. Lord
262 P3.9 AN IMPACT STUDY OF FIVE REMOTELY SENSED AND FIVE IN-SITU ETA DATA TYPES IN THE DATAASSIMILATION SYSTEM. Tom H. Zapotocny, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, Wl; and W. P. Menzel, J. P.Nelson III, and J. A. Jung
266 P3.10 ASSIMILATION OF GOES SOUNDER CLOUD TOP PRESSURE IN NCEPS 48KM ETA MESOSCALE MODELJames A. Jung, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, Wl; and R. M. Aune, T. J. Schmit, and T. H. Zapotocny
270 P3.11 GPS-DERIVED INTEGRATED PRECIPITABLE WATER COMPARED WITH AFWA MM5 MODEL OUTPUT. PatriciaA. Vollmer, Air Force Institute of Technology, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH; and G. R. Huffines
P3.12 ASSIMILATION OF GOES LAND SURFACE DATA WITHIN A RAPID UPDATE CYCLE FORMAT: IMPACT ON MM5WARM SEASON QPF. William M. Lapenta, NASA/MSFC, Huntsville, AL; and R. J. Suggs, G. Jedlovec, R. T.McNider, and S. R. Dembek
273 P3.13 UTILIZING VARIATIONAL METHODS TO INCORPORATE A VARIETY OF SATELLITE DATA IN THE LAPSMOISTURE ANALYSIS. Daniel L. Birkenheuer, NOAA/FSL, Boulder, CO
277 P3.14 ONE DIMENSIONAL VARIATIONAL ASSIMILATION EXPERIMENTS COMBINING GOES SOUNDER AND IMAGERRADIANCE DATA. Dongsoo Kim, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado and NOAA/FSL, Boulder, CO; and D. Devenyi
279 P3.15 THE ASSIMILATION OF SATELLITE OBSERVATIONS WITH THE NRL ATMOSPHERIC VARIATIONAL DATAASSIMILATION SYSTEM (NAVDAS). Nancy L. Baker, NRL, Monterey, CA; and R. Daley, S. D. Swadley, J. Clark,E. H. Barker, J. S. Goerss, and K. Sashegyi
282 P3.16 IMPROVEMENTS TO U.S. AIR FORCE CLOUD FORECAST MODEL, ADVECT CLOUD. Steven J. Storch, Air ForceWeather Agency, Offutt, NE; and D. G. McDonald
286 P3.17 ANALYSIS OF SUBTROPICAL CYCLONES USING NASA QUIKSCAT DATA. Paul J. McCrone, Air Force WeatherAgency, Offutt AFB, NE
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STATUS OF THE UW-CIMSS OBJECTIVE DVORAK TECHNIQUE (ODT). Timothy L. Olander, CIMSS/Univ. ofWisconsin, Madison, Wl; and C. S. Velden
PRELIMINARY OBJECTIVE ANALYSES USING THE NESDIS/CIRA TROPICAL CYCLONE INFRARED IMAGERYPART I: HURRICANE HARMONICS. James P. Kossin, CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO
TROPICAL CYCLONE SURFACE WIND ANALYSIS USING SATELLITE SENSORS. Raymond M. Zehr,NOAA/NESDIS/ORA, Fort Collins, CO
VALIDATION OF AN ADVANCED MICROWAVE SOUNDER UNIT (AMSU) TROPICAL CYCLONE INTENSITY ANDSIZE ESTIMATION ALGORITHM. Mark DeMaria, NOAA/NESDIS/ORA, Fort Collins, CO; and J. L Demuth and J.A. Knaff
TRMM TMI VIEWS OF TROPICAL CYCLONES FOR TACTICAL RECONNAISSANCE. Thomas F. Lee, NRL,Monterey, CA; and F. J. Turk, J. D. Hawkins, and R. T. Edson
MAPPING TROPICAL CYCLONE CHARACTERISTICS VIA PASSIVE MICROWAVE REMOTE SENSING. Jeffrey D.Hawkins, NRL, Monterey, CA; and T. F. Lee, J. F. Turk, K. Richardson, C. C. Sampson, and J. Kent
THE REALTIME VALUE OF COMBINED UPPER TROPOSPHERIC INERTIAL STABILITY MEASUREMENTS ANDSATELLITE-DERIVED WINDS ON TROPICAL CYCLONE AND CONVECTION FORECASTING. John R. Mecikalski,CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, Wl; and C. S. Velden
SATELLITE APPLICATIONS FOR TROPICAL WAVE/TROPICAL CYCLONE TRACKING. Jason P. Dunion,NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and C. S. Velden
VALIDATION OF GMS BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE TECHNIQUE FOR ESTIMATE OFCUMULONIMBUS IN TYPHOON BY TRMM PR DATA. Kotaro Bessho, MRI, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan; and Y.Tanaka and T. Nakazawa
AN ASSESSMENT OF GLOBAL MODELS ABILITY TO ACCURATELY FORECAST DOWNSTREAM EXTRA-TROPICAL CYCLONE DEVELOPMENT IN THE SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE WINTER. Matthew A. Lazzara, Univ. ofWisconsin, Madison, Wl; and J. G. McLay and S. G. Decker
ANTARCTIC METEOROLOGY: SATELLITES AND WEATHER FORECASTING. Matthew A. Lazzara, Univ. ofWisconsin, Madison, Wl; and L. M. Keller, C. R. Stearns, J. E. Thorn, and G. A. Weidner
CLOUD-DRIFT AND WATER VAPOR WINDS IN THE POLAR REGIONS FROM MODIS. Jeffrey R. Key,NOAA/NESDIS/ORA, Madison, Wl; and D. Santek, C. S. Velden, and W. P. Menzel
VIRTUAL LABORATORY FOR TRAINING IN SATELLITE METEOROLOGY. James F. W. Purdom, CIRA/ColoradoState Univ, Ft. Collins, CO; and A. Mostek
VIRTUAL INSTITUTE FOR SATELLITE INTEGRATION TRAINING - BRINGING TRAINING TO THE FORECASTERSUSING VISITVIEW. Anthony Mostek, NOAA/NWS, Boulder, CO; and S. Bachmeier, T. Whittaker, D. Bikos, B.Motta, B. Zajac, J. Weaver, K. Schrab, B. Grant, and J. LaDue
RECENT TRAINING FROM THE VIRTUAL INSTITUTE FOR SATELLITE INTEGRATION TRAINING. Brian Motta,CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and D. Bikos, B. Zajac, S. Bachmeier, T. Whittaker, B. Grant, J.LaDue, S. Jascourt, W. Bua, K. Schrab, M. Schichtel, S. Flood, D. Baumgardt, R. Grumm, P. Wolf, J. Weaver,and R. Zehr
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336 P3.33 ATMOSPHERIC INSTABILITY PARAMETERS DERIVED FROM MSG SEVIRI OBSERVATIONS. Marianne Koenig,EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany; and S. A. Tjemkes and J. Kerkmann
339 P3.34 ASSESSING THE QUALITY AND UTILITY OF HIGHER RESOLUTION GOES SOUNDER RETRIEVALS. Gary E.Gray, Raytheon, Lanham, MD; and J. Daniels
343 P3.35 AN ASSESSMENT OF THE TEMPORAL VALUE OF RETRIEVED PARAMETERS FROM THE GOES SOUNDER.Robert M. Aune, NOAA/NESDIS/ORA, Madison, Wl; and R. Petersen
346 P3.36 CASE STUDIES USING HOURLY REAL-TIME GOES SOUNDER OZONE ESTIMATES. Christopher C. Schmidt,CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, Wl; and J. Li and A. J. Wimmers
348 P3.37 A VALIDATION STUDY OF THE GOES SOUNDER CLOUD TOP PRESSURE PRODUCT. James A. Hawkinson,CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, Wl and NOAA/NESDIS/ORA; and W. Feltz, T. J. Schmit, A. J. Schreiner,and S. A. Ackerman
351 P3.38 IS THE RESOLUTION OF GOES SOUNDER DATA SUFFICIENT TO SUPPORT SINGLE FIELD OF VIEWRETRIEVALS AND DERIVED PRODUCTS? Gail M. Bayler, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, Wl; and S.Wetzel-Seemann, J. Li, and T. J. Schmit
355 P3.39 AN ANALYSIS OF PRE-TORNADIC LOW-LEVEL MOISTURE-FLUX CONVERGENCE AND THE UTILITY OF GOESAND GIFTS SOUNDER DATA. Ralph A. Petersen, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs,, MD; and W. F. Feltz andH.-L. Huang
359 P3.40 AN EVALUATION OF SEVERAL YEARS OF CIMSS AND NESDIS GOES SOUNDER DATA. James P. Nelson III,CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, Wl; and T. J. Schmit and W. P. Menzel
363 P3.41 A SUMMARY OF SATELLITE DATA USAGE IN THE NWS WESTERN REGION. Kevin J. Schrab, NOAA/NWS, SaltLake City, UT
367 P3.42 USE OF ATOVS AND SSMI OBSERVATIONS AT MeT<§O-FRANCE. Florence Rabier, MStio-France, Toulouse,France; and E. Gerard, Z. Sahlaoui, M. Dahoui, and R. Randriamampianina
P3.43 APPLICATION OF NOAA ADVANCED MICROWAVE SOUNDING UNIT (AMSU) DERIVED RAIN RATES TOSYNOPTIC EVENTS OVER THE UNITED STATES. Ralph Ferraro, NOAA/NESDIS, Camp Springs, MD; and P.Pellegrino, F. Weng, and L. Zhao
371 P3.44 A PHYSICALLY-BASED ALGORITHM TO DERIVE SURFACE RAINFALL RATE USING ADVANCED MICROWAVESOUNDING UNIT-B (AMSU-B) MEASUREMENTS. Limin Zhao, NOAA/NESDIS/ORA, Camp Spring, MD; and F.Weng and R. Ferraro
375 P3.45 IMPROVEMENTS TO THE EXPERIMENTAL TROPICAL RAINFALL POTENTIAL (TRAP) TECHNIQUE. Stanley Q.Kidder, CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and S. J. Kusselson, J. A. Knaff, and R. J. Kuligowski
379 P3.46 VALIDATION OF GOES PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES OVER CENTRAL AMERICA. Rosario Alfaro,NOAA/NESDIS/ORA, Camp Springs, MD; and R. A. Scofield
383 P3.47 THE NESDIS SATELLITE QPE VERIFICATION PROGRAM. Robert J. Kuligowski, NOAA/NESDIS/ORA, CampSprings, MD; and S. Qiu, R. A. Scofield, and A. Gruber
385 P3.48 THE SATELLITE IMAGERY DISPLAY AND ANALYSIS SYSTEM AT AIR FORCE WEATHER AGENCY. Charles R.Holliday, Air Force Weather Agency, Offutt AFB, NE; and M. D. Conner
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MEANDERING SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE OF APRIL 2001. Serge Hagan-Deschamps, MSC, Dartmouth, NS,Canada
FINDINGS FROM THE PRE-ASSIMILATION OF GOES IMAGER CHANNELS. Louis Garand, MSC, Dorval, PQ,Canada; and N. Wagneur
VALIDATION OF GOES-11 DATA. Xiangqian Wu, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, Wl; and T. J. Schmit
LIFE CYCLE OF CONVECTIVE ACTIVITY IN TERMS OF CLOUD TYPE OBSERVED BY SPLIT WINDOW. ToshiroInoue, MRI, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan; and X. Wu and K. Bessho
OBSERVATIONS OF A SEVERE SUPERCELL THUNDERSTORM ON 24 JULY 2000 USING GOES-11 SOUNDERAND IMAGERY. John F. Weaver, NOAA/NESDIS, Ft. Collins, CO; and J. A. Knaff, D. Bikos, J. M. Daniels, and G.S. Wade
A CLOUD MODEL INTERPRETATION OF THE ENHANCED V AND OTHER SIGNATURES ATOP SEVERETHUNDERSTORMS. Pao K. Wang, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, Wl; and H. Lin, S. Natali, S. Bachmeier, and R.Rabin
A SATELLITE PERSPECTIVE OF THE PINE LAKE, ALBERTA TORNADO EVENT. A. Scott Bachmeier, CIMSS/Univ.of Wisconsin, Madison, Wl; and J. P. Nelson III
MCS DEVELOPMENT WITHIN CONTINENTAL-SCALE ELONGATED DRY FILAMENTS IN GOES WATER VAPORIMAGES. Edward I. Tollerud, NOAA/FSL, Boulder, CO; and F. Caracena, A. Marroquin, S. E. Koch, J. L. Moody,and A. J. Wimmers
OPERATIONAL CLOUD DETECTION IN GOES IMAGERY. Gary J. Jedlovec, NASA/MSFC, Huntsville, AL; and K.Laws
A SATELLITE DIAGNOSTIC OF GLOBAL CONVECTION. Frederick R. Mosher, NOAA/NWS/AWC, Kansas City, MO
VALIDATION OF A NEW GLOBAL OPERATIONAL CLOUD ANALYSIS AT AFWA. Gary B. Gustafson, AER,Lexington, MA; and D. C. Peduzzi
DERIVED CLOUD PRODUCTS FROM THE GOES-M IMAGER. Anthony J. Schreiner, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin,Madison, Wl; and T. J. Schmit
UPPER TROPOSPHERIC MOISTURE ASSIMILATION USING GOES OBSERVATIONS. William H. Raymond,CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, Wl; and G. S. Wade
FUTURE SATELLITE INITIATIVES AT FLEET NUMERICAL METEOROLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY CENTER.Charles E. Skupniewicz, FNMOC, Monterey, CA; and J. Cornelius, J. Haferman, J. Vermeulen, and Y. Wang
AN OPERATIONAL UNIFIED VALIDATION SYSTEM FOR SATELLITE DATA. Larry M. McMillin,NOAA/NESDIS/ORA, Camp Springs, MD; and H. Ding and J. Zhao
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ASSIMILATION OF SATELLITE SOUNDING RADIANCES IN NUMERICAL WEATHER PREDICTION. John Eyre,UK Met Office, Bracknell, Berks., UK (Invited Presentation)
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4.2 CLOUD PROPERTY RETRIEVALS USING INFRARED AND FAR-INFRARED MEASUREMENTS. Steven A.Ackerman, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, Wl (Invited Presentation)
4.3 ESTIMATING THE PRIMARY ANALYSIS VARIABLES, TEMPERATURE, MOISTURE AND WIND, FROM SPACE-SCIENCE AND COOPERATION. John Le Marshall, BMRC, Melbourne, Vic, Australia (Invited Presentation)
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INTERCALIBRATION OF GEOSTATIONARY AND POLAR-ORBITING INFRARED WINDOW AND WATER VAPORRADIANCES. Mathew M. Gunshor, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, Wl; and T. J. Schmit and W. P. Menzel
INTERCALIBRATION OF METEOROLOGICAL SATELLITE IMAGERS USING VIRS, ATSR-2, AND MODIS. LouisNguyen, NASA/LARC, Hampton, VA; and P. Minnis, J. K. Ayers, and D. R. Doelling
COMPARISON OF MODIS/TERRA RADIANCES WITH GOES-8, GOES-10, AND ARM CART SITEOBSERVATIONS. Suzanne Wetzel-Seemann, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, Wl; and D. Tobin, L. E.Gumley, C. C. Moeller, W. P. Menzel, T. J. Schmit, and M. M. Gunshor
PHYSICAL DECOUPLING OF NEAR-INFRARED ( 3 .9MM) SOLAR AND THERMAL RADIATION COMPONENTSTHROUGH SATELLITE OBSERVATIONS OF TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSES. Steven D. Miller, NRL, Monterey, CA
ADVANCES IN THE BIAS CORRECTION OF SATELLITE RADIANCE DATA. William F. Campbell, NRL, Monterey,CA; and N. Baker
THE AIRS FORWARD MODEL AND SPECTRAL RESPONSE FUNCTIONS. Larrabee Straw, Univ. of MarylandBaltimore County, Baltimore, MD; and S. Hannon and H. Motteler
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A SEMI-ARID REGION. Amy M. Doherty, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin,
EFFECTS OF CLOUD AND PRECIPITATION MICROPHYSICS ON AMSU MEASUREMENTS AS SIMULATEDUSING CLOUD RESOLVING MODEL OUTPUTS. Xiaofan Li, NOAA/NESDIS/ORA, Camp Springs, MD; and F.Weng
POLARIZATION OF MICROWAVE MEASUREMENTS FOR TEMPERATURE SOUNDING OF THE MESOSPHERE.Alan E. Lipton, AER, Lexington, MA
COMBINING RADIO OCCULTATIONS AND IR/MW RADIANCES TO DERIVE TEMPERATURE AND MOISTUREPROFILES: A SIMULATION STUDY. Eva Borbas, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, Wl; and P. Menzel and J. Li
A SIMPLE DIAGNOSIS METHOD OF MOISTURE PROFILE FROM TMI/TPW. Tetsuo Nakazawa, MRI, Tsukuba,Ibaraki, Japan
USE OF PASSIVE MICROWAVE OBSERVATIONS IN A RADAR RAINFALL PROFILING ALGORITHM. MirceaGrecu, Univ. of Connecticut, Storrs, CT; and E. N. Anagnostou
STRUCTURE AND CHARACTERISTICS OF PRECIPITATION SYSTEMS OBSERVED BY TRMM. Steven J.Goodman, NASA/MSFC, Huntsville, AL; and D. J. Cecil
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468 P4.15 AN IMPROVED LEVEL-3 OCEANIC RAINFALL ALGORITHM FOR THE TRMM MICROWAVE IMAGER (TMI) ANDTHE ADVANCED MICROWAVE SCANNING RADIOMETER (AMSR). T. T. Wilheit, Texas A&M Univ., CollegeStation, TX; and J. Huang, K.-W. Jin, D. H. Lee, J. L. Thomas-Stahle, and R. Weitz
469 P4.16 WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF COMBINING VISIBLE, INFRARED, AND MICROWAVE SATELLITE DATA INRETRIEVING CLOUD PHYSICAL PROPERTIES? Thomas J. Greenwald, CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins,CO; and T. H. Vonder Haar
472 P4.17 DETERMINATION OF LIQUID WATER PATH AND EFFECTIVE RADIUS FOR WATER CLOUDS USINGMICROWAVE AND VISIBLE MEASUREMENTS. Guosheng Liu, Florida State Univ., Tallahassee, FL; and H. Shao,M. Tschudi, and J. Haggerty
474 P4.18 THE SENSITIVITY OF COMPUTED MICROWAVE BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURES FROM PRECIPITATINGCLOUDS TO MODELS OF SPHERICAL MIXED-PHASE HYDROMETEORS. Benjamin T. Johnson, Univ. ofWisconsin, Madison, Wl; and G. Petty
477 P4.19 A NEAR-REAL TIME METHOD FOR DERIVING CLOUD AND RADIATION PROPERTIES FROM SATELLITES FORWEATHER AND CLIMATE STUDIES. Patrick Minnis, NASA/LRC, Hampton, VA; and W. L. Smith, Jr., D. F.Young, L. Nguyen, A. D. Rapp, P. W. Heck, S. Sun-Mack, Q. Z. Trepte, and Y. Chen
481 P4.20 VALIDATION OF GOES AND MODIS ATMOSPHERIC PRODUCTS AND RADIANCES USING DEPARTMENT OFENERGY ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION (DOE ARM) MEASUREMENT DATA. Wayne F. Feltz, CIMSS/Univ. ofWisconsin, Madison, Wl; and T. J. Schmit, J. Hawkinson, D. Tobin, and S. Wetzel-Seemann
484 P4.21 VALIDATION OF A GLOBAL CLOUD LIQUID WATER PRODUCT FROM AVHRR. Andrew K. Heidinger,NOAA/NESDIS/ORA, Washington, DC; and Q. Liu
488 P4.22 AEROSOL OPTICAL PROPERTY RETRIEVALS FROM VIS-SWIR DATA. J. W. Snow, MIT Lincoln Laboratory,Lexington, MA; and M. K. Griffin, H. K. Burke, and C. A. Upham
492 P4.23 THE CHESAPEAKE LIGHTHOUSE AND AIRCRAFT MEASUREMENTS FOR SATELLITES (CLAMS) EXPERIMENT.William L. Smith, Jr., NASA/LRC, Hampton, VA; and T. Charlock, B. A. Wielicki, R. Kahn, J. Vanderlei Martins,C. Gatebe, P. V. Hobbs, G. C. Purgold, J. Redemann, L Remer, and K. Rutledge
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496 P4.25 SIMULTANEOUS RETRIEVAL OF CLOUD HEIGHT AND EFFECTIVE EMISSIVITY FROM HYPERSPECTRALRADIANCE MEASUREMENTS. Hung-Lung Huang, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, Wl; and X. Wu, J. Li, P.Antonelli, R. 0. Knuteson, E. R. Olson, K. C. Baggett, and B. J. Osborne
500 P4.26 RETRIEVAL OF CIRRUS ICE-WATER PATH, PARTICLE SIZE, AND OPTICAL THICKNESS USING THERMALINFRARED SATELLITE DATA. Robert P. d'Entremont, AER, Lexington, MA; and D. L. Mitchell
P4.27 A BAYESIAN ICE CLOUD PROPERTIES RETRIEVAL ALGORITHM. David A. Santek, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin,Madison, Wl; and H. Berger, K. F. Evans, R. Pincus, and S. A. Ackerman
504 P4.28 ESTIMATING THIN CLOUD PROPERTIES USING AN IMPROVED C02 SLICING APPROACH. Hong Zhang,CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, Wl; and W. P. Menzel
P4.29 DEVELOPMENT OF CIRRUS MODELS FOR MODIS AND MISR. Sarah M. Thomas, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison,Wl; and B. A. Baum, S. L. Nasiri, A. Heymsfield, P. Yang, E. E. Clothiaux, R. Marchand, and J. Comstock
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506 P4.31 STATISTICAL DEPENDENCE OF CLOUD FRACTION AS A FUNCTION OF VIEW ANGLE DERIVED FROM MISRDATA. Guangyu Zhao, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana, IL; and L. Di Girolamo
P4.32 CLOUD DETECTION AND CLASSIFICATION USING HIGH-SPECTRAL INFRARED OBSERVATIONS. Kyle J.Leesman, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, Wl; and S. Ackerman, H. Revercomb, and J. Spinhirne
508 P4.33 CONTRAIL COVER AND RADIATIVE PROPERTIES FROM HIGH-RESOLUTION SATELLITE DATA. RabindraPalikonda, AS&M, Inc., Hampton, VA; and P. Minnis, P. W. Heck, S. Sun-Mack, Q. Z. Trepte, and H. Mannstein
P4.34 MOPITT CO RETRIEVALS UNDER CLOUDY CONDITIONS. Juying X. Warner, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and J. Gille, D.Edwards, J. Drummond, M. Deeter, D. Grant, G. Francis, D. Ziskin, M. Smith, J. L. Attie, and J. Chen
CLOUD OVERLAPPING DETECTION ALGORITHM USING SOLAR AND IR WAVELENGTHS. Kazuaki Kawamoto,NASA/LRC, Hampton, VA; and P. Minnis and W. L. Smith, Jr.
SURFACE EMISSIVITY DERIVED FOR INFRARED REMOTE SENSING FROM SATELLITES. Yan Chen, SAIC,Hampton, VA; and S. Sun-Mack, P. Minnis, W. L. Smith, Jr., and D. F. Young
INTERCOMPARISON OF GOES-8 IMAGER AND SOUNDER SKIN TEMPERATURE RETRIEVALS. Stephanie L.Haines, Univ. of Alabama, Huntsville, AL; and R. J. Suggs and G. J. Jedlovec
AN AEROSOL-DEPENDENT ALGORITHM FOR REMOTELY SENSED SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURES FROM THENOAA AVHRR. Nicholas R. Nalli, CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Ft. Collins, CO; and L. L. Stowe
COMPARISONS OF OBSERVED AND SIMULATED MICROWAVE IMAGES OF EXTRATROPICAL CYCLONES. Jui-Yuan C. Chiu, Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN; and G. W. Petty
SESSION 5: NEW TECHNOLOGY AND METHODS
5.1 REMOTE SENSING OF CLOUD, AEROSOL, AND WATER VAPOR PROPERTIES FROM MODIS. Michael D. King,NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD (Invited Presentation)
5.2 NEAR REAL-TIME QUIKSCAT/SEAWINDS WIND VECTOR DATA AT NOAA/NESDIS. Paul S. Chang,NOAA/NESDIS, Camp Springs, MD; and L. Connor and E. Legg (Invited Presentation)
5.3 TRMM: STATUS OF PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES, SCIENCE HIGHLIGHTS, AND 3-HOUR GLOBAL, TROPICALPRECIPITATION ESTIMATES. Robert F. Adler, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD (Invited Presentation)
528 5.4 COMBINING NEW SATELLITE TOOLS AND MODELS TO EXAMINE THE ROLE OF MESOSCALE INTERACTIONSIN FORMATION AND INTENSIFICATION OF TROPICAL CYCLONES. Joanne Simpson, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt,MD; and E. Ritchie, W. T. Liu, C. S. Velden, K. Brueske, H. Pierce, and J. Halverson (Invited Presentation)
5.5 SATELLITE OCEANOGRAPHY IN THE 21ST CENTURY NAVY. Walt J. McKeown, Naval Atlantic Meteorologicaland Oceanographic Center, Norfolk, VA (Invited Presentation)
5.6 VALIDATION TOOLS FOR FUTURE SATELLITE OBSERVATIONS. H. E. Revercomb, Univ. of Wisconsin,Madison, Wl ; and D. C. Tobin, R. 0. Knuteson, W. F. Feltz, W. P. Menzel, and W. L. Smith (Invited Presentation)
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RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THE GOES USERS' CONFERENCE. James J. Gurka, NOAA/NESDIS, Suitland, MD;and G. J. Dittberner
NOAA'S GOES SYSTEM—PLANS FOR NEW SENSORS. Gerald J. Dittberner, NOAA/NESDIS, Suitland, MD
CHANNEL SELECTION FOR THE NEXT GENERATION GEOSTATIONARY ADVANCED IMAGERS. Timothy J.Schmit, NOAA/NESDIS/ORA, Madison, Wl; and W. P. Menzel, M. M. Gunshor, and J. P. Nelson III
CHANNEL SELECTION METHODS FOR INFRARED ATMOSPHERIC SOUNDING INTERFEROMETER RADIANCES.Nadia Fourrie, Meteo-France, Toulouse, France; and F. Rabier
OPERATIONAL RADIANCE PRODUCTS FROM AIRS. Mitchell D. Goldberg, NOAA/NESDIS/ORA, Camp Springs,MD; and L. M. McMillin, W. Wolf, L Zhou, Y. Qu, and M. Divakarla
MEASUREMENT CONCEPT VALIDATION PLANS FOR GIFTS. David Tobin, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison,Wl; and C. S. Velden, N. Pougatchev, and W. Smith
SIMULATION OF GIFTS DATA CUBES. David Tobin, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, Wl; and K. Baggett, R.Garcia, H. Woolf, A. Huang, B. Knuteson, J. Mecikalski, E. Olson, B. Osborne, D. Posselt, and H. Revercomb
VALIDATION OF THE SUBMILLIMETER CIRRUS REMOTE SENSING TECHNIQUE: IS IT READY FOR SPACE? K.Franklin Evans, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and I. G. Nolt, M. D. Vanek, and C. Lee
APPLICATION AND DESIGN OF SATELLITE INFRARED SPECTRAL IMAGING RADIOMETERS WITH UNCOOLEDMICROBOLOMETER ARRAY DETECTORS. James D. Spinhirne, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and R. S.Lancaster and K. R. Maschhoff
A PROPOSED MULTIANGLE SATELLITE DATASET USING GEO, LEO AND TRIANA. Helen Y. Yi, AS&M,Hampton, VA; and P. Minnis, L. Nguyen, and D. R. Doelling
CLOUD DETECTION FROM MISR USING A BAND-DIFFERENCED ANGULAR SIGNATURE. Michael Wilson, Univ.of Illinois, Urbana, IL; and L. Di Girolamo
MODIS CLOUD MASK: AN UPDATE AND VALIDATION. Richard Frey, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, Wl;and S. A. Ackerman, W. P. Menzel, L. Gumley, C. Moeller, and S. Wetzel Seemann
GLOBAL DAYTIME AND NIGHTTIME FREQUENCIES OF CLOUD THERMODYNAMIC PHASE AS A FUNCTION OFCLOUD TEMPERATURE USING MODIS DATA. Richard A. Frey, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, Wl; and B.A. Baum, S. L. Nasiri, W. P. Menzel, S. A. Ackerman, and L. Gumley
HIGH SPECTRAL RESOLUTION LIDAR VALIDATION OF MODIS DERIVED CLOUD PHASE AND ALTITUDE. R. E.Holz, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, Wl; and S. Nasiri, R. E. Kuehn, R. Frey, B. Baum, and E. W. Eloranta
CLOUD TOP ANALYSIS USING CLOUD MODEL SIMULATIONS AND SATELLITE OBSERVATIONS. StefanoNatali, Univ. of Ferrara, Italy; and P. K. Wang and H.-m. Lin
NIGHTTIME CLOUD OVERLAP USING MODIS DATA. Monica K. Harkey, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison,Wl; and B. A. Baum
DAYTIME CLOUD OVERLAP USING MODIS DATA. Shaima L. Nasiri, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, Wl;and B. A. Baum
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588 P5.20 HIGH SPATIAL RESOLUTION SURFACE AND CLOUD TYPE CLASSIFICATION FROM MODIS MULTI-SPECTRALBAND MEASUREMENTS. Jun Li, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, Wl; and Z. Yang, H.-L. Huang, W. P.Menzel, R. A. Frey, and S. A. Ackerman
592 P5.21 LAND SURFACE ALBEDO, NADIR BRDF-ADJUSTED REFLECTANCE, AND BRDF PRODUCTS FROM THEMODERATE RESOLUTION IMAGING SPECTRORADIOMETER (MODIS). Crystal B. Schaaf, Boston Univ.,Boston, MA; and F. Gao, A. H. Strahler, W. Lucht, X. Li, X. Zhang, Y. Jin, E. Tsvetsinskaya, J.-P. Muller, P.Lewis, M. Barnsley, G. Roberts, C. Doll, S. Liang, D. Roy, and J. L. Privette
596 P5.22 MODIS STATISTICAL STRUCTURE FUNCTION ANALYSIS. Tomoko Koyama, CIRA/Colorado State Univ., FortCollins, CO; and D. W. Hillger and T. H. Vonder Haar
600 P5.23 SIMULATION OF GOES-M 5-BAND IMAGER USING MODIS DATA FOR VOLCANIC ASH. Donald W. Hillger,NOAA/NESDIS/ORA and CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and J. Clark
P5.24 EVALUATION OF MODIS EMISSIVE BAND RADIOMETRIC PERFORMANCE USING MAS DATA COLLECTEDDURING TX-2001. Christopher C. Moeller, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, Wl; and D. D. LaPorte, W. P.Menzel, and H. E. Revercomb
P5.25 MODIS DIRECT BROADCAST RECEPTION, PRODUCTS, AND APPLICATIONS. Liam E. Gumley, CIMSS/Univ. ofWisconsin, Madison, Wl; and A. H. L. Huang, T. D. Rink, J. Li, and Z. Yang
604 P5.26 CORRELATED NOISE MODELING FOR SATELLITE RADIANCE SIMULATION. Thomas J. Kleespies,NOAA/NESDIS, Camp Springs, MD; and D. Crosby
606 P5.27 CERES/ARM VALIDATION EXPERIMENT(CAVE). David A. Rutan, AS&M, Hampton, VA; and F. G. Rose, N.Smith, and T. P. Charlock
610 P5.28 INTERCOMPARISON OF CERES SCANNING AND ERBS WFOV NON-SCANNING RADIOMETERS. David A.Rutan, AS&M, Hampton, VA; and G. L. Smith, R. B. Lee III, and T. Wong
614 P5.29 THE CALIBRATION OF NOAA-AVHRR VISIBLE RADIANCES WITH VIRS. David R. Doelling, AS&M, Hampton,VA; and V. Chakrapani, P. Minnis, and L. Nguyen
618 P5.30 USING POLARIMETRIC TWO-STREAM RADIATIVE TRANSFER MODEL TO STUDY MICROWAVEPOLARIMETRIC SIGNATURES. Quanhua Liu, CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Ft. Collins, CO; and F. Weng
620 P5.31 A TEST OF THE PETTY AND KATSAROS (1994) INCIDENCE ANGLE CORRECTION IN A FORWARD MODEL. ClayB. Blankenship, NRL, Monterey, CA
622 P5.32 KCARTA: A FAST PSEUDO LINE-BY-LINE RADIATIVE TRANSFER CODE WITH SCATTERING. Sergio DeSouza-Machado, Univ. of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD; and L. L. Strow, H. E. Motteler, and S. E.Hannon
P5.33 OMPS—THE NEXT GENERATION U.S. OPERATIONAL OZONE MONITOR. Hal J. Bloom, NOAA/NPOESS/IPO,Silver Spring, MD; and F. Sanner
P5.34 THE CROSS-TRACK INFRARED/MICROWAVE SOUNDER SUITE (CRIMSS): THE NEXT GENERATIONOPERATIONAL POLAR ORBITING SOUNDER SYSTEM. Hal J. Bloom, NOAA/NESDIS, Silver Spring, MD; and R.Glumb
625 P5.35 NOAA/NESDIS OPERATIONAL ADVANCED-TOVS (ATOVS) POLAR ORBITER SOUNDING PRODUCTS. AnthonyL. Reale, NOAA/NESDIS, Suitland, MD; and A. S. Allegrino
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DERIVING ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY PROFILES FROM AMSU-A AND AMSU-BMEASUREMENTS USING NEURAL NETWORK TECHNIQUES. Lei Shi, SeaSpace Corp., Poway, CA
AN OPTIMAL-ESTIMATION ALGORITHM FOR WATER VAPOR PROFILING USING AMSU. Darren S. McKague,CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and R. J. Engelen, J. M. Forsythe, S. Q. Kidder, and T. H. VonderHaar
RETRIEVAL OF ATMOSPHERIC INVERSIONS USING GEOSTATIONARY HIGH-SPECTRAL-RESOLUTIONSOUNDER RADIANCE INFORMATION. Jun Li, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, Wl; and T. J. Schmit, H.-L.Huang, and H. M. Woolf
SSMIS UPPER ATMOSPHERE SOUNDING CALIBRATION AND VALIDATION PLANS. Steven D. Swadley, NRL,Monterey, CA
AIR FORCE WEATHER AGENCY SPECIAL SENSOR MICROWAVE IMAGER/SOUNDER PROCESSING. David M.Paal, Air Force Weather Agency, Offutt AFB, NE; and T. J. Kopp
IMAGERY INTERPRETATION OF MICROWAVE OBSERVATIONS FROM AMSU AND TMI OVER A COMPLEXTROPICAL REGION. Benjamin Ruston, Colorado State Univ., Ft. Collins, CO; and T. H. Vonder Haar and J. M.Forsythe
EURAINSAT: EUROPEAN SATELLITE RAINFALL ANALYSIS AND MONITORING AT THE GEOSTATIONARYSCALE. Vincenzo Levizzani, Institute of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Bologna, Italy; and P. Bauer, A.Buzzi, D. H. Hinsman, A. Khain, C. Kidd, F. S. Marzano, F. Meneguzzo, A. Mugnai, J. P. V. Poiares-Baptista, F.Prodi, J. F. W. Purdom, D. Rosenfeld, J. Schmetz, E. A. Smith, F. Tampieri, F. J. Turk, and G. A. Vicente
MICROWAVE SURFACE AND PRECIPITATION PRODUCTS SYSTEM (MSPPS)—AN APPLICATION OF AMSUDATA TO THE RETRIEVAL OF SURFACE GEOPHYSICAL PRODUCTS. Huan Meng, QSS Group, Inc., Lanham,MD; and D. A. Moore, L. Zhao, R. R. Ferraro, F. Weng, and N. Grody
SATELLITE MICROWAVE SENSORS: NEW TOOLS FOR MONITORING THE KINEMATICAL,THERMODYNAMICAL, AND CLOUD MICROPHYSICAL PROCESSES IN TROPICAL CYCLONES. Fuzhong Weng,NOAA/NWS/NESDIS/ORA, Camp Springs, MD
MOTIVATING THE USE OF REMOTELY-SENSED DATA SOURCES FOR ESTIMATING CONVECTIVE MOMENTUMTRANSPORTS. John R. Mecikalski, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, Wl
RAINFALL RETRIEVAL FROM LIGHTNING AND SATELLITE INFRARED OBSERVATIONS ADJUSTED WITHTRMM PRECIPITATION RADAR. Carlos Augusto Morales, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and E.Anagnostou and J. Weinman
TRACKING CONTINUOUS RAIN SYSTEMS USING A GENETIC BASED WAVELET IMAGE REGISTRATIONTECHNIQUE. Jearanai Vongsaard, George Mason Univ., Fairfax, VA; and L. S. Chiu, T. El-Ghazawi, J. Weinman,and R. Yang
COMPARISON OF INSTANTANEOUS TMI AND PR RAINFALL DATA FROM THE TRMM SATELLITE. John E.Stout, George Mason Univ., Fairfax, VA; and R. Meneghini
A NEW FINE-SCALE, QUASI-GLOBAL COMBINED PRECIPITATION ESTIMATE BASED ON TRMM. George J.Huffman, NASA/GSFC and SSAI, Greenbelt, MD; and R. F. Adler, D. T. Bolvin, and E. J. Nelkin
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662 P5.50 EVOLUTION OF THE NOAA/NESDIS SSM/I LAND RAINFALL ALGORITHM INTO THE TRMM AND AMSR ERA.Jeffrey R. McCollum, NOAA/NESDIS/ORA, Camp Springs, MD; and Univ.of Maryland, College Park, MD; and R.R. Ferraro
ADVANCES IN GLOBAL WATER CYCLE SCIENCE MADE POSSIBLE BY GLOBAL PRECIPITATION MISSION(GPM). Eric A. Smith, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD
CO AND CH4 COLUMN RETRIEVAL FROM THE SCANNING HIGH RESOLUTION INTERFEROMETER SOUNDER(S-HIS). Kenneth Vinson, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, Wl; and H. Revercomb, H. B. Howell, and R. Knuteson
THE ROLE OF A PRIORI INFORMATION IN THE RETRIEVAL OF CO PROFILES FROM TERRA-MOPITTMEASUREMENTS. Shu-peng Ho, NCAR, Boulder, CO.; and J. C. Gille, D. P. Edwards, J.-L. Attie, M. N. Deeter, J.Warner, G. L. Francis, and D. Ziskin
P5.54 MODIS/TERRA TOTAL PRECIPITABLE WATER AND OZONE PRODUCT COMPARISON WITH GOES, TOMS, ANDARM CART SITE OBSERVATIONS. Suzanne Wetzel-Seemann, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, Wl; and J.Li, L. E. Gumley, T. J. Schmit, and W. P. Menzel
APPLICATION OF MODIS DATA FOR DERIVING OCEAN SURFACE CURRENTS. R. L. Bernstein, SeaSpace Corp.,Poway, CA; and K. S. Prasad
STATISTICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF QUIKSCAT "REAL-TIME" OCEAN SURFACE WIND VECTOR RETRIEVALS.William H. Gemmill, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD
NEAR-REALTIME WINDS AND SURFACE PRESSURES FROM SEAWINDS. David F. Zierden, Florida State Univ.,Tallahassee, FL; and M. A. Bourassa, J. S. Tongue, J. J. O'Brien, and D. E. Weissman
ATMOSPHERIC MOTION VECTORS WITH METEOSAT SECOND GENERATION. Kenneth Holmlund, EUMETSAT,Darmstadt, Germany
FURTHER STUDY OF DERIVING SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE FROM FUTURE GOES. Xiangqian Wu,CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, Wl; and A. Brisson, P. Le Borgne, A. Marsouin, and W. P. Menzel
INFRARED LAND SURFACE EMISSIVITY RETRIEVAL FROM HIGH-SPECTRAL RESOLUTION UPWELLINGRADIANCE. Robert Knuteson, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, Wl; and B. Osborne, H. Revercomb, D. Tobin, andW. L. Smith
692 P5.61 QUALITY CONTROL AND PRELIMINARY DATA ANALYSIS OF THE INTERFEROMETRIC MONITOR FORGREENHOUSE GASES (IMG) DATA SET. Robin L. Tanamachi, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, Wl; and V. P.Walden, S. A. Ackerman, and R. 0. Knuteson
P5.62 VIIRS (VISIBLE INFRARED IMAGER RADIOMETER SUITE): A NEXT-GENERATION OPERATIONALENVIRONMENTAL SENSOR FOR NPOESS. Carol Welsch, U.S. Air Force and NPOESS/Integrated ProgramOffice, Silver Spring, MD; and H. Swenson and J. M. Haas
696 P5.63 CALIBRATION AND INITIAL RESULTS FROM THE OSSE FOR NPOESS. Michiko Masutani, NOAA/NWS/NCEP,Camp Springs, MD; and J. C. Woollen, J. Terry, S. J. Lord, T. J. Kleespies, G. D. Emmitt, S. A. Wood, S. Greco,J. C. Derber, R. Atlas, and M. Goldberg
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P5.64 ESTIMATION OF MESOSCALE ATMOSPHERIC LATENT HEATING PROFILES FROM TRMM RAIN STATISTICSUTILIZING A SIMPLE ONE-DIMENSIONAL MODEL. Robert lacovazzi, Jr., SSAI, Lanham, MD; and C.Prabhakara
P5.65 TRMM PRECIPITATION RADAR AND MICROWAVE IMAGER OBSERVATIONS. C. Prabhakara, NASA/GSFC,Greenbelt, MD; and R. lacovazzi, Jr., J.-M. Yoo, and J. Weinman
SESSION 6: FUTURE ACTIVITIES
6.1 NPOESS: IMPROVING THE NATION'S SPACE-BASED, REMOTE SENSING CAPABILITIES. Gregory Withee,NOAA/NESDIS, Silver Spring, MD (Invited Presentation)
700 6.2 THE GEOSYNCHRONOUS IMAGING FOURIER TRANSFORM SPECTROMETER (GIFTS). W. L Smith, Sr.,NASA/LRC, Hampton, VA; F. Harrison, D. Hinton, J. Miller, M. Bythe, D. Zhou, H. Revercomb, F. Best, H. Huang,R. Knuteson, D. Tobin, C. S. Velden, G. Bingham, R. Huppi, A. Thurgood, L. Zollinger, R. Epslin, and R.Petersen (Invited Presentation)
708 6.3 METEOSAT SECOND GENERATION (MSG): CAPABILITIES AND APPLICATIONS. Johannes Schmetz,EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany; and P. Pili, A. Ratier, S. Rota and S. Tjemkes (Invited Presentation)
714 6.4 WMO SATELLITE ACTIVITIES AND PERSPECTIVES. Donald E. Hinsman, WMO, Geneva, Switzerland (InvitedPresentation)
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