Wednesday, March 23, 2010
| Time |
Presentations / Topics |
Speaker |
| 8:00 - 8:25 a.m. |
History of SSMI & SSMI Cal/Val Activities |
Dave Kunkee or Gene Poe |
| 8:25 - 8:50 a.m. |
Lessons from WindSat Cal/Val activities, (PDF, 3.09 MB) |
Mike Bettenhausen, Naval Research Laboratory |
| 8:50 - 9:10 a.m. |
Vicarious Calibration Using Stationary TB Statistics, (PDF, 0.66 MB) |
Chris Ruf, University of Michigan |
| 9:10 - 9:35 a.m. |
Ocean wind and other near-surface properties from SSMI, (PDF, 2.7 MB) |
Carol Anne Clayson, Florida State University |
| 9:35 -10:00 a.m. |
SSMI for GPCP, (PDF, 1.79 MB) |
Adler/Huffman, NASA |
| 10:00 - 10:15 a.m. |
Coffee Break |
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| 10:15 -10:30 a.m. |
SSM/I Basefiles, (PDF, 0.3 MB) |
J. Hnilo |
| 10:30 - 10:45 a.m. |
Quality Control Procedures, (PDF, 1.78 MB) |
W. Berg |
| 10:45 - 11:00 a.m. |
Xcal: Polar Crossovers |
F. Weng |
| 11:00 - 11:15 a.m. |
Xcal: Monitoring retrievals Against in-situ Parameters, (PDF, 0.3 MB) |
M. Sapiano |
| 11:15 - 11:30 a.m. |
Xcal: Crossovers w. TRMM, (PDF, 0.27 MB) |
M. Sapiano |
| 11:30 - 11:50 a.m. |
Documentation, (PDF, 0.1 MB) |
W. Berg |
| 11:50 - 1:30 p.m. |
LUNCH Break |
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| 1:30 - 5:00 p.m. |
Session IV: Applications of Satellite Microwave Radiometry in Climate |
Chair: Jeff Privette |
| 1:30 - 1:55 p.m. |
Performance of RTOVS and ATOVS radiances in the NCEP CFSR, (PDF, 0.53 MB) |
Mr. Jack Woollen, NCEP |
| 1:55 - 2:15 p.m. |
ECMWF ERA-Interim Bias correction algorithm: Performance and its Limitations, (PDF, 4.39 MB) |
Dr. Paul Poli |
| 2:15 - 2:35 p.m. |
AMSU Bias Correction Analysis in ECMWF ERA-Interim and its Implications For Reliability of Reanalysis Climate Trend, (PDF, 0.64 MB) |
Dr. Cheng-Zhi Zou, STAR; Dr. Paul Poli, ECMWF |
| 2:35 - 3:00 p.m. |
Comparing Climate Signals in Satellite and Radiosonde Datasets, (PDF, 2.13 MB) |
Dr. Melissa Free, OAR/ARL |
| 3:00 - 3:20 p.m. |
Coffee Break |
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| 3:20 - 3:45 p.m. |
Brewer-Dobson Circulation: A Perspective from MSU/AMSU/SSU Observations, (PDF, 2.8 MB) |
Dr. Qiang Fu, UW |
| 3:45 - 4:10 p.m. |
MSU/AMSU versus GCMS: Land and Ocean Differences, (PDF, 2.23 MB) |
Dr. Celeste Johnson, University of Wisconsin |
| 4:10 - 4:35 p.m. |
Utility of Historical Collocations of Radiosonde, Rocketsonde, and TOVS and Preliminary Comparisons to SNO, (PDF, 0.88 MB) |
Mr. Tony Reale, STAR |
| 4:35 - 5:00 p.m. |
Validation and Application of the WindSat Soil Moisture and Vegetation Data, (PDF, 9.02 MB) |
Li Li, Navy Naval Research Laboratory |
| Adjourn Day 2 |
Dinner (Restaurant in Downtown, Washington DC) |
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2010 Workshop on Climate Data Records