Soundings

1. Wolfgang Benesch and Martin Werscheck
Group: Deutscher Wetterdienst (DWD), Germany
Instrument: Range of sensors
Measurement: Various Measurements and Products

2. Eva Borbas
Group: University of Wisconsin, USA
Instrument: ATOVS
Measurement: Vertical Profiles of Temperature and Moisture
(ICI and IAPP)

3. Andrew Collard
Group: UK Met Office
Instrument: ATOVS, AIRS and IASI
Measurement: 1DVar for Nadir Sounding Instruments

4. Mitch Goldberg
Group: NOAA/NESDIS/ORA
Instrument: AMSU
Measurement: AMSU Products for Climate Applications

• NOAA 15
• NOAA 16

5. Lydie Lavanant
Group: Meteo-France
Instrument: TOVS/ATOVS
Measurement: Vertical Profiles of Temperature and Moisture

6. Tony Reale
Group: NOAA/NESDIS/ORA, USA
Instrument: ATOVS
Measurement: NESDIS Operational Sounding Products

7. Lei Shi
Group: SeaSpace Corp, USA
Instrument: ATOVS/AMSU
Measurement: Vertical Temperature and Moisture Profiles
(Neural network)

8. Byung-Ju Sohn
Group: Seoul National University, Korea
Instrument: SSM/T-2
Measurement: Humidity Retrieval

9. Alexander Uspensky
Group: Scientific and Research Centre on Space Hydrometeorology
(PLANETA), Russia
Instrument: ATOVS
Measurement: Vertical Temperature and Moisture Profiles (ISADP)

10. Joe Waters
Group: NASA/JPL
Instrument: Microwave Limb Sounder
Measurement: Vertical Profiles of Atmospheric Gases,
Temperature and Pressure

11. Jens Wickert
Group: GeoForschungsZentrum (GFZ), Germany
Instrument: CHAMP GPS receiver
Measurement: Vertical profiles of refractivity, temperature
and water vapor

12. Xuebao Wu
Group: NMSC, China
Instrument: ATOVS
Measurement: Vertical Temperature and Moisture Profiles (ICI)

13. Chris Barnet and Walter Wolf
Group: NOAA/NESDIS/STAR
Instrument: AQUA
Measurement: AIRS experimental soundings

14. Limin Zhao
Group: NOAA/NESDIS
Instrument: Microwave instruments
Measurement: Surface and precipitation products

15. Sid Boukabara
Group: NOAA/NESDIS
Instrument: Microwave instruments
Measurement: Atmospheric, surface, cloud and precipitation products