Monday, 29 October 2018 |
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12:00 |
Registration (outside of Pyle rooms 325-326) |
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12:30 |
OPENING |
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Welcome |
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Ralf Bennartz |
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Workshop Aims |
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Andy Heidinger |
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Organizational Matters |
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Maria Vasys |
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13:00 |
INTRODUCTION |
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13:00 |
Status and update on ICWG |
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Dong Wu |
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Agency reports (10 minutes each) |
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— NOAA |
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Andrew Heidinger |
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— EUMETSAT |
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Alessio Lattanzio |
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— CMA |
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TBD |
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— KMA |
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Ki-Hong Park |
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— JMA |
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Haruma Ishida |
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— NASA |
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Kerry Meyer |
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— ESA |
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TBD |
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— IMD |
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R. K. Giri |
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15:00 |
Coffee Break |
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SESSION 1: LINKS TO INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITIES |
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15:30 |
Link GSICS |
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Dave Doelling (WebEx) |
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15;45 |
Highlights of the 14th IWW and the CGMS-46 |
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Steve Wanzong |
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16:00 |
Link IPWG |
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Benjamin Johnson |
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16:15 |
Link to ITWG |
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Liam Gumley |
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16:30 |
Discussion & Recommendations |
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17:00 |
Poster Reception (Pyle room 313) |
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Tuesday, 30 October 2018 |
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SESSION 2: CLOUD PARAMETER RETRIEVAL METHODS |
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CoChairs: Bryan Baum (a.m.) and Anja Hünerbein (p.m.) |
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08:30 |
Keynote : Progress and challenges in generating multi-instrument imager cloud data records: MODIS, VIIRS and AHI |
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Steve Platnick |
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09:00 |
Towards Continuity in IR Absorption Radiances from MODIS and VIIRS |
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Bryan Baum |
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09:15 |
Advances Cloud Radiance Simulation using the Community Radiative Transfer Model |
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Benjamin Johnson |
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09:30 |
A practical way to detect and quantify the 3-D radiative effects in passive cloud property retrievals: theoretical basis and feasibility study |
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Zhibo Zhang |
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09:45 |
Tuning of the NWCSAF cloud mask algorithm for the future meteorological geostationary Satellite MTG |
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Gaëlle Kerdraon |
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10:00 |
Coffee Break |
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10:30 |
Current status of Geo-KOMPSAT-2A Cloud Detection Algorithm in NMSC/KMA |
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Hee-Ae Kim |
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10:45 |
Improvement of operational cloud products by Meteorological Satellite Center of Japan Meteorological Agency |
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Haruma Ishida |
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11:00 |
Cloud property retrieval from SEVIRI and METimage at EUMETSAT |
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Philip Watts |
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11:15 |
Cirrus clouds in the far infrared: some highlights from the FORUM mission Phase-A study |
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Tiziano Maestri |
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11:30 |
The characterization of ice cloud properties from Himawari-8/AHI measurements |
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Husi Letu |
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11:45 |
Lunch Break (on own) |
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13:00 |
Investigating the sensitivity of SEVIRI liquid cloud optical properties retrieval to illumination conditions using two MSG satellites |
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Nikos Benas |
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13:15 |
Cubesat mission for cloud heights and winds |
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Mike Kelly |
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13:30 |
The EarthCARE Multi Spectral Imager cloud products |
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Anja Hünerbein |
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13:45 |
Use of Sounder Cloud Products to Improve Imager Cloud Products and Derived Motion Vectors |
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Andrew Heidinger |
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14:00 |
CALIOP trained neural network cloud top pressure and height for imagers |
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Nina Håkansson |
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14:15 |
A fast cloud retrieval algorithm using GOME-2 measurements of the Oxygen B-band |
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Marine Desmons |
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POSTER SESSION |
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Chair: Ralf Bennartz |
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14:30 |
Poster presentations (1 slide, 1 minute) |
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15:00 |
Coffee Break |
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15:00 |
Poster session |
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18:30 |
End of day |
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Wednesday, 31 October 2018 |
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SESSION 3: CLOUD PARAMETER RETRIEVAL EVALUATION |
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Chair: Jerome Riedi |
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08:30 |
Keynote : Cloud Masking in Passive Imagery: Recent Advancements and Assessments Utilising CALIPSO-CALIOP Data |
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Karl Goran Karlsson |
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09:00 |
Indirect aerosol forcing estimates over southeast and northeast Atlantic marine stratiform clouds |
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Seethala Chellappan |
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09:15 |
Intercomparison of cloud retrievals from Himawari-8 over five issued areas |
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Hye-Sil Kim |
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09:30 |
Validation of cloud top height and microphysics retrieved from meteorological geostationary satellites using NWCSAF/GEO SW |
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Hervé Le Gléau |
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09:45 |
Performance of cloud amount of three satellite cloud climate date records over the Tibetan Plateau |
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Jian Liu |
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10:00 |
Coffee Break |
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10:30 |
Evaluating the MODIS C6 multilayer cloud detection and phase algorithms through comparisons with CALIOP and CloudSat |
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Benjamin Marchant |
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10:45 |
Evaluation of Satellite Imager Ice Cloud Retrievals using CALIPSO and CloudSat Data |
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William Smith |
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11:00 |
Global statistics of microphysical properties of cloud-top ice crystals |
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Bastiaan van Diedenhoven |
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11:15 |
Validation of Cloud Fraction Estimates from Passive Imagers Using CALIOP Observations with Attention to the Effects of Spatial Resolution |
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Chris Yost |
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11:30 |
Assessment of 3MI cloud retrieval algorithms by means of highly realistic synthetic test data |
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Jerome Riedì |
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11:45 |
Group Picture/Lunch break (on own) |
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BREAKOUT SESSIONS (Pyle Center Rooms 209, 220, 325-326, 335) |
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13:00 |
Breakout Session Topics: Retrieval Methods, Cloud Masking, Cloud Parameter Assessments, Microwave |
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15:00 |
Summary & Recommendations |
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15:30 |
Coffee Break |
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SESSION 4: CLOUD PARAMETER DATA FOR WEATHER APPLICATIONS |
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Chair: Andi Walther |
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16:00 |
Keynote: WMO SCOPE-Nowcasting: Activities of Relevance to the ICWG |
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Mike Pavalonis |
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16:30 |
Analysis of Severe Storms and Aircraft Engine Icing Conditions using Multispectral Geostationary
Imager Data |
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Kristopher Bedka |
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16:45 |
Application of the GOES-R Series Cloud Mask to generate Clear Sky and All Sky Radiance Products for Data Assimilation |
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Sharon Nebuda |
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17:00 |
Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS) Aviation Initiative |
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Jeffrey Weinrich |
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17:15 |
Cloud properties for irradiance retrievals |
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Marion Schroedter-Homscheldt |
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17:30 |
On the influence of spatial and temporal resolution for retrieving solar surface irradiance from METEOSAT SEVIRI |
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Hartwig Deneke |
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17:45 |
End of day |
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Thursday, 1 November 2018 |
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SESSION 5: CLOUD PARAMETER DATA FOR CLIMATE APPLICATIONS |
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Chair: Brian Kahn |
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08:30 |
Keynote : ESA Climate Change Initiative cloud property data sets |
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Caroline Poulsen |
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09:00 |
A 38 year record of UV cloud albedo from UV sensing instruments: inter-satellite calibration, trends and response in cloudiness during El Nino events |
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Clark Weaver |
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09:15 |
Cloud trends from 15 years of Atmospheric Infrared Sounder observations |
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Brian Kahn |
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09:30 |
Relative radiometric calibration – Addressing a key challenge for achieving continuity of NASA cloud climate data records from Aqua-MODIS to SNPP-VIIRS |
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Kerry Meyer |
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09:45 |
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10:00 |
Coffee Break |
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10:30 |
PATMOS-x version 6.0: A new cloud climatology from 37 years of global AVHRR+HIRS data |
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Caroline Poulsen |
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10:45 |
Dissecting effects of orbital drift of polar-orbiting satellites on ccuracy and trends of cloud fraction climate data records |
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Jedrzej Bojanowski |
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11:00 |
An assessment of the impacts of cloud vertical heterogeneity on global ice cloud records from passive satellite retrievals |
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Chenxi Wang |
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11:15 |
Impacts of clouds in the generation of Climate Data Records at EUMETSAT from Meteosat within the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) |
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Alessio Lattanzio |
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11:30 |
Global and regional estimates of warm cloud droplet number concentration based on 13 years of AQUA-MODIS observations |
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John Rausch |
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11:45 |
Lunch break (on own) |
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BREAKOUT SESSIONS (Pyle Center Rooms 209, 220, 325-326, 335) |
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13:00 |
Breakout Session Topics: Severe Weather, Climate, Wind, International Links |
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Summary & Recommendations |
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15:30 |
Coffee Break |
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SESSION 6: MICROWAVE |
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Chair: Dong Wu |
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16:00 |
Keynote: Microwave remote sensing of liquid clouds |
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Tom Greenwald |
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16:30 |
CLIMCAPS: Use of the AIRS/AMSU and CrIS/ATMS continuity sounding product for cloud feedback studies |
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Chris Barnet |
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16:45 |
Combined MW and NIR remote sensing of clouds |
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Ralf Bennartz |
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17:00 |
The 183 GHz Channels for Long-Term Upper-Tropospheric Cloud Ice |
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Dong Wu |
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17:15 |
Floating Snow Diurnal Cycle Inferred from Global Precipitation Measurement Microwave Imager (GPM-GMI) using CloudSat as the Baseline |
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Jie Gong |
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17:30 |
Social Hour (Alumni Lounge) |
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18:00 |
Banquet (Alumni Lounge) |
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Friday, 2 November 2018 |
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FINAL DISCUSSION |
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Chairs: Andrew Heidinger and Dong Wu |
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08:30 |
Presentations of WG Algorithms |
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09:30 |
Presentations of WG Assessments |
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Coffee Break |
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10:30 |
Presentations of WG Weather Applications |
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11:30 |
Presentations of WG Climate applications |
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12:30 |
Final Plenary Discussion and Wrap-up |
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13:00 |
Departure |
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