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Oral and poster programme PDF
P R O G R A M M E
TOULOUSE. FRANCE.
21-25 SEPTEMBER 2015.
PROGRAMME
OVERVIEW
CONFERENCE SESSIONS GUIDE
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SESSION 1
Current and future satellites, instruments and their applications
SESSION 2
Advances in utilisation of satellite data for nowcasting and limited area modelling
SESSION 3
Preparation for the use of data from new geostationary satellites
SESSION 4
Marine meteorology and oceanography
SESSION 5
Scientific achievments and future objectives in climate observations with satellites
SESSION 6
Instrument calibration and validation campaigns
SESSION 7
Atmospheric composition
CONFERENCE OVERVIEW
M O N D AY
21 S E P
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08:45
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T U E S D AY
22 S E P
W E D N E S D AY
23 S E P
T H U R S D AY
24 S E P
F R I D AY
25 S E P
WELCOME COFFEE AND REGISTRATION
Marquee/Registration Desk
SESSION 1 Amphitheatre
WELCOME ADDRESS
Amphitheatre
OPENING PLENARY
Amphitheatre
POSTER SESSION/
COFFEE BREAK
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SESSION 1 Amphitheatre
SESSION 2
Room 2
SESSION 5
Room 3
SESSION 1 Amphitheatre
SESSION 1 Amphitheatre
SESSION 4
Room 2
Room 3
SESSION 7
Room 3
Room 4
POSTER SESSION/
COFFEE BREAK
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SESSION 2
Room 2
SESSION 2
Room 2
SESSION 3
Room 2
SESSION 5
SESSION 6
Room 3
Room 4
SESSION 7
Room 3
SESSION 7
SESSION 6
Room 4
SESSION 6
POSTER SESSION/COFFEE BREAK
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SESSION 1 Amphitheatre
SESSION 1 Amphitheatre
SESSION 1 Amphitheatre
SESSION 2
Room 2
SESSION 2
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SESSION 3
Room 2
SESSION 5
Room 3
SESSION 7
Room 3
SESSION 7
Room 3
SESSION 6
Room 4
SESSION 6
Room 4
SESSION 6
Room 4
POSTER SESSION
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POSTER SESSION
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SESSION 1 Amphitheatre
SESSION 2
Room 2
SESSION 5
Room 3
POSTER SESSION/
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SESSION 1 Amphitheatre
SESSION 3
Room 2
SESSION 7
Room 3
SESSION 4
Room 4
POSTER SESSION/
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SESSION 1 Amphitheatre
SESSION 4+6
Room 2
SESSION 3
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SESSION 1 Amphitheatre
SESSION 2
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SESSION 5
Room 3
Room 2
Room 3
CLOSING CEREMONY
Amphitheatre
LUNCH BREAK
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LUNCH BREAK
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SESSION 4
SESSION 7
SESSION 5
Room 3
SESSION 7
Room 3
SESSION 7
Room 3
SESSION 2
Room 4
SESSION 6
Room 4
SESSION 4
Room 4
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NETWORKING EVENTS
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ICEBREAKER
CIC Conference Centre
CONFERENCE
DINNER
Hôtel-Dieu
2 rue de la Viguerie,
31300 Toulouse
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SPONSORS
CONFERENCE SPONSORS
EUMETSAT AND MÉTÉO FRANCE WOULD LIKE TO THANK THE FOLLOWING SPONSORS:
• Airbus Defence & Space
• Enterprise Electronics Corporation (EEC)
• HE Space Operations
• Kongsberg Spacetec
• Météo et Climat
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• SCISYS Deutschland GmbH
• Serco Services GmbH
• Thales Alenia Space
• UKIP Media & Events
MONDAY
21 SEPTEMBER
21
21 SEPTEMBER
CONFERENCE OPENING
WELCOME COFFEE AND REGISTRATION
Marquee/Registration Desk
MORNING
08:30
Chair: Kenneth HOLMLUND, EUMETSAT
OFFICIAL ADDRESS
Alain RATIER, Director-General, EUMETSAT
OFFICIAL ADDRESS
Emmanuel LEGRAND, Directeur des systèmes d’observation et d’information, Météo-France
EUMETSAT GEOSTATIONARY AND LOW EARTH ORBIT DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES
Clemens KAISER, Director of Programme Preparation and Development, EUMETSAT
09:30
NOAA CURRENT AND PLANNED ACTIVITIES
Gregory MANDT, GOES-R System Program Director
OVERVIEW OF THE NEXT GENERATION GEOSTATIONARY METEOROLOGICAL SATELLITE, HIMAWARI-8
Toshiyuki KURINO, Japan Meteorological Agency/Meteorological Satellite Center
CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENTS
Lorna PUTZE, Core Communications Manager, EUMETSAT
10:30
COFFEE BREAK
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09:45
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10:45
11:00
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O R A L P R E S E N TAT I O N S
11:45
CURRENT AND FUTURE SATELLITES, INSTRUMENTS
AND THEIR APPLICATIONS
Satellite programmes
11:45
12:00
12:15
12:30
12:45
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ADVANCES IN UTILISATION OF SATELLITE DATA FOR
NOWCASTING AND LIMITED AREA MODELLING
Chairs: Kenneth HOLMLUND, EUMETSAT
Ben VEIHELMANN, ESA/ESTEC
WMO Space Programme
Presenter TBC, WMO
Joint Polar Satellite System: The United States next generation
civilian polar orbiting environmental satellite system
Harry CIKANEK, NOAA/NESDIS/JPSS
Presented by: Wanda J. HARDING, NOAA/NESDIS/JPSS
GOES-R series: The next generation GOES
Gregory Alan MANDT, NOAA/NESDIS
An advanced Himawari-8 imaging function and applications
Masaya TAKAHASHI, Meteorological Satellite Center, Japan
Meteorological Agency
Current status and prospects of meteorological satellites
based on METEOR-M polar-orbiting platform
Vasily V. ASMUS, SRC Planeta
Chair: Piotr STRUZIK, IMGW-PIB
11:45
12:15
12:30
12:45
13:00
13:00
14:30
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Keynote address
Using the Nowcasting SAF products over South Africa and
southern Africa to enhance nowcasting capabilities in data
sparse regions
Estelle DE CONING, South African Weather Service
An integrated 0-1 hour first-flash lightning nowcasting,
lightning amount and lightning jump warning capability
John MECIKALSKI, University of Alabama in Huntsville
Passive microwave approaches to hailstorm detection
Sante LAVIOLA, National Research Council of Italy Institute of Atmospheric Sciences and Climate
Physical processes responsible for storm top IR features
observed by satellites
Pao K. WANG, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Meteosat-based characterization of the spatio-temporal
evolution of shallow cumulus cloud fields
Sebastian BLEY, Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric
Research (TROPOS)
LUNCH BREAK
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CURRENT AND FUTURE SATELLITES, INSTRUMENTS
AND THEIR APPLICATIONS
Satellite programmes
14:30
14:45
15:00
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15:30
15:45
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ADVANCES IN UTILISATION OF SATELLITE DATA FOR
NOWCASTING AND LIMITED AREA MODELLING
Chairs: Kenneth HOLMLUND, EUMETSAT
Ben VEIHELMANN, ESA/ESTEC
Preparing the first mission of ESA’s series of Copernicus
atmospheric monitoring service missions for launch
Paul INGMANN, ESA/ESTEC
Metop Second Generation - System overview
Maurizio BETTO, ESA/ESTEC
Metop Second Generation – Payload overview
Marc LOISELET, ESA/ESTEC
Presented by: Ville KANGAS, ESA/ESTEC
IASI-NG level 1 processing principles
Bernard TOURNIER, NOVELTIS
Overview of IASI-NG the next generation of infrared
atmospheric sounder after PDR
Francois FAURE, Airbus Defence and Space SAS
The Ice Cloud Imager on Metop-SG
Stefan BUEHLER, University of Hamburg
Chair: Natasa STRELEC MAHOVIC, DHMZ
14:30
14:45
15:00
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15:30
16:00
POSTER SESSION/COFFEE BREAK
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Space-based observation and nowcasting of high ice water
content regions: Application to the High Altitude Ice Crystals
(HAIC) aeronautic project
Eric DEFER, LERMA
Experimentation of real-time use of EUMETSAT observations
and derived nowcast products using PLAne NETwork (PLANET)
for HAIC-HIWC field campaigns
Jean-Marc GAUBERT, ATMOSPHERE
Analysis of the performance of the NWC SAF precipitation
products during Hymex SOP1 cases over the Adriatic
Izidor PELAJIC, Meteorological and Hydrological Service of
Croatia (DHMZ)
Towards improvement of satellite cloud product derivation
based on AVHRR data
Jan Pawel MUSIAL, Institute of Geodesy and Cartography, Poland
MSG Optimal Cloud Analysis (OCA) product in deep
convection and storm monitoring
Piotr STRUZIK, Institute of Meteorology and
Water Management–National Research Institute Poland
2 = Room 2
MONDAY
21 SEPTEMBER
21
21 SEPTEMBER
MORNING
SCIENTIFIC ACHIEVMENTS AND FUTURE OBJECTIVES IN CLIMATE
OBSERVATIONS WITH SATELLITES
Climate data records
11:45
12:00
12:15
12:30
12:45
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Chair: Roger William SAUNDERS, Met Office
European Climate Data Record Capacity Assessment
Jörg SCHULZ, EUMETSAT
New features and improvements in the second release of
the CMSAF Clouds Albedo and Surface Radiation dataset
based on AVHRR data (CLARA-A2)
Karl-Göran KARLSSON, SMHI
The ESA Cloud_cci project: Generation of multi-decadal
global datasets of cloud properties using an optimal
estimation approach
Oliver SUS, DWD Deutscher Wetterdienst
Long term cloud property datasets from MODIS and AVHRR
using the CERES cloud algorithm
Patrick MINNIS, NASA Langley Research Center
Three decades of cloud amount and cloud top height A new HIRS-based climate dataset by CMSAF
Martin STENGEL, DWD Deutscher Wetterdienst
LUNCH BREAK
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13:00
SCIENTIFIC ACHIEVMENTS AND FUTURE OBJECTIVES IN CLIMATE
OBSERVATIONS WITH SATELLITES
Climate data records (14:30-15:30)
Calibration and stability (15:30-15:45)
14:30
14:45
15:00
15:15
15:30
11:45
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AFTERNOON
14:30
Chairs: Roger William SAUNDERS, Met Office
Reto STÖCKLI, MeteoSwiss
The CM SAF Solar Surface Radiation climate data set
derived from Meteosat satellite observations (SARAH)
Jörg TRENTMANN, DWD Deutscher Wetterdienst
ROM SAF global climate data records based on radio
occultation data
Hans GLEISNER, Danish Meteorological Institute
An examination of a multi-decadal total column water vapour
record from the high-resolution infrared radiation sounder
and its application for climate studies
Tim TRENT, University of Leicester
Intercalibrated global ocean winds from multiple
scatterometers/ radiometers
Lucrezia RICCIARDULLI, Remote Sensing Systems
Keynote address
Characterizing long-term stability in the PATMOS-x record
Michael J FOSTER, CIMSS/ University of Wisconsin-Madison
POSTER SESSION/COFFEE BREAK
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3 = Room 3
16:00
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O R A L P R E S E N TAT I O N S
16:45
CURRENT AND FUTURE SATELLITES, INSTRUMENTS
AND THEIR APPLICATIONS
Satellite programmes
16:45
17:00
17:15
17:30
17:45
18:00
20:30
8
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ADVANCES IN UTILISATION OF SATELLITE DATA FOR
NOWCASTING AND LIMITED AREA MODELLING
Chairs: Kenneth HOLMLUND, EUMETSAT
Ben VEIHELMANN, ESA/ESTEC
Current and future satellites, instruments and their applications
Sub-topic Satellite programmes
NOAA’s Joint Polar Satellite System’s Proving Ground and
Risk Reduction (PGRR) program – New initiatives in response
to changing user needs!
Bill SJOBERG, NOAA JPSS Program
The contribution of operational and research applications
from the Joint Polar Satellite System to societal benefits
Mitch GOLDBERG, NOAA/NESDIS/JPSS
Presented by: Arron LAYNS, NOAA/NESDIS/JPSS
Optimizing requirements for the next generation of satellite
observing systems
Philip Edward ARDANUY, Raytheon Company
Multi-sensor co-registration and co-location for synergetic
retrievals from EPS-SG
Ruediger LANG, EUMETSAT
Longwave flux retrieval for the broadband radiometer
on EarthCARE
Almudena VELAZQUEZ BLAZQUEZ, Royal Meteorological
Institute of Belgium
Chair: Jean-François MAHFOUF, Météo-France and CNRS
16:45
17:15
17:30
17:45
Keynote address
Scatterometer winds assimilation in the mesoscale
HARMONIE model
Gert-Jan MARSEILLE, KNMI
Advances in the use of ASCAT winds in Met Office high
resolution NWP
James Andrew COTTON, Met Office
All-sky SEVIRI radiance data impact on regional forecasts
Xiaoyan ZHANG, NCEP/EMC
A fast forward operator for the assimilation of visible SEVIRI
observations in KENDA-COSMO
Leonhard SCHECK, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich
NETWORKING EVENT: ICEBREAKER
CIC Conference Centre
A = Amphitheatre
2
2 = Room 2
MONDAY
21 SEPTEMBER
21
21 SEPTEMBER
AFTERNOON
SCIENTIFIC ACHIEVMENTS AND FUTURE OBJECTIVES IN CLIMATE
OBSERVATIONS WITH SATELLITES
Calibration and stability (16:45-17:15)
Retrieval algorithms (17:15-18:00)
16:45
17:00
17:15
17:30
17:45
3
16:45
Chairs: Reto STÖCKLI, MeteoSwiss
Jörg SCHULZ, EUMETSAT
An evaluation of the quality difference between water vapour
profiles from ATOVS and IASI+MW
Karsten FENNIG, DWD Deutscher Wetterdienst
A fundamental climate data record for microwave humidity
sounder radiances
Helen Marie HANLON, Met Office
Presented by: Roger SAUNDERS, Met Office
Developing a cloud algorithm suite that provides consistent
performance across the MODIS and VIIRS data records for
climate research
Robert E. HOLZ, University of Wisconsin Madison
ESA Climate Change Initiative: Cloud property retrievals
from synergistic AATSR and MERIS measurements
Cintia Karin CARBAJAL HENKEN, Freie Universität Berlin
Advancements and validation of a global snow product fusing
optical and passive microwave radiometer data
Rune SOLBERG, Norwegian Computing Center
NETWORKING EVENT: ICEBREAKER
CIC Conference Centre
3 = Room 3
18:00
20:30
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O R A L P R E S E N TAT I O N S
08:30
09:00
WELCOME COFFEE AND REGISTRATION
Marquee/Registration Desk
CURRENT AND FUTURE SATELLITES, INSTRUMENTS
AND THEIR APPLICATIONS
Satellite programmes
09:00
09:15
09:30
09:45
10:00
10:15
10:30
11:15
A
ADVANCES IN UTILISATION OF SATELLITE DATA FOR
NOWCASTING AND LIMITED AREA MODELLING
Chairs: Kenneth HOLMLUND, EUMETSAT
Ben VEIHELMANN, ESA/ESTEC
Chair: Teresa Maaria VALKONEN, Norwegian Meteorological Institute
09:00
MTG programme status
Lionel DE LA TAILLE, EUMETSAT
Meteosat Third Generation (MTG), space segment status
and performances
Donny M. A. AMINOU, ESA/ESTEC
Image and data simulator of the Flexible Combined Imager
on Meteosat Third Generation
Cecile MONFORT, Thales Alenia Space
Rapid scan – New flexibility for next generation
geostationary imaging
Paul C GRIFFITH, Exelis
The MTG Infrared Sounder functional chain
Stefano GIGLI, EUMETSAT
The Sentinel-4 mission and its atmospheric
composition products
Ben VEIHELMANN, ESA/ESTEC
2
09:30
09:45
10:00
Keynote address
Assimilating cloud-affected infrared brightness temperatures
in a high-resolution numerical model using an ensemble data
assimilation system
Jason OTKIN, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Assimiliation of EUMETSAT IASI Principal components product
in AROME model
Javier ANDREY, Météo-France
A close look at the spatial resolution of the ASCAT backscatter
Julia FIGA-SALDANA, EUMETSAT
Lidar-based height correction of atmospheric motion vectors
for data assimilation
Kathrin FOLGER, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich
POSTER SESSION / COFFEE BREAK
Marquee
CURRENT AND FUTURE SATELLITES, INSTRUMENTS
AND THEIR APPLICATIONS
Clouds and wind
11:15
11:30
11:45
12:00
12:15
12:30
LUNCH BREAK
Marquee
10
A = Amphitheatre
ADVANCES IN UTILISATION OF SATELLITE DATA FOR
NOWCASTING AND LIMITED AREA MODELLING
2
Chair:Hartwig Manfred DENEKE, TROPOS
Chair: Jochen GRANDELL, EUMETSAT
Merging Sounder and Imager data for optimal cloud height
estimation
Andrew Kevin HEIDINGER, NOAA
Cloud retrievals over snow and sea-ice surface:
a review for CLAVR-x
Andi WALTHER, CIMSS, University of Wisconsin-Madison
A new methodology for simultaneous multi-layer retrievals of
ice and liquid cloud properties
Odran SOURDEVAL, Institute for Meteorology, Universität Leipzig
Survey of cloud optical parameters during night from lunar
reflectance measurements
Andi WALTHER, CIMSS, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Improvements of AMV heights assignment extracted
from MSG using the 2 layer OCA product
Regis BORDE, EUMETSAT
EUMETSAT triplet mode AVHRR winds product over
Polar Regions
Olivier HAUTECOEUR, METIS/ EUMETSAT
12:45
A
11:15
11:45
12:00
12:15
12:30
Keynote address
Progress of microwave imager radiance assimilation
in JMA NWP systems
Masahiro KAZUMORI, Japan Meteorological Agency
Investigating the impact of the SAPHIR microwave rainy
and cloudy observations within the AROME regional model
Philippe CHAMBON, CNRM/GAME
Recent developments on the assimilation of scatterometer
winds in NWP models at Météo-France
Christophe PAYAN, CNRM and GAME
Impact of Background Model to the MSG Global Instability
Indices (GII) Processing
Zsófia KOCSIS, Hungarian Meteorological Service
Instability indices derived from current and future infrared
hyperspectral instruments and NWP models:
advantages and limitations
Xavier CALBET, AEMET
2 = Room 2
TUESDAY
22 SEPTEMBER
22
22 SEPTEMBER
MORNING
08:30
WELCOME COFFEE AND REGISTRATION
Marquee/Registration Desk
SCIENTIFIC ACHIEVMENTS AND FUTURE OBJECTIVES IN CLIMATE
OBSERVATIONS WITH SATELLITES
Retrieval algroithms
09:00
09:15
09:30
09:45
10:00
3
Chair: Jörg SCHULZ, EUMETSAT
Land surface albedo from MSG and EPS satellites in the
LSA-SAF project : method for retrieval and validation
Grégoire JACOB, Météo-France
Suitability of Meteosat satellite data for climatological LST retrieval
Virgilio BENTO, Federal Office of Meteorology
and Climatology Meteoswiss
Towards GERB Edition 2 TOA fluxes
Alessandro IPE, Royal Meteorological Institute, Belgium
Enhanced CERES LW broadband diurnally averaged fluxes
using Geostationary imager radiances
Moguo SUN, SSAI
Estimating TOA SW clear-sky fluxes: sensitivity to geophysical
surface conditions
Florian TORNOW, Freie Universität Berlin
INSTRUMENT CALIBRATION AND
VALIDATION CAMPAIGNS
09:30
09:45
10:00
10:15
Himawari-8 post-launch radiometric calibration and
navigation analysis
Masaya TAKAHASHI, Meteorological Satellite Center,
Japan Meteorological Agency
Summary of the joint GSICS–CEOS/IVOS Lunar Calibration
Workshop: Moving towards inter-calibration using the Moon
as a transfer target
Tim HEWISON, EUMETSAT
An inter-agency initiative to refine the radiometric reference
of the Moon for on-orbit calibrations
Thomas STONE, USGS
Presented by: Tim HEWISON, EUMETSAT
Improving the radiometric accuracy of 1.6 µm moderate resolution
band of Suomi NPP VIIRS by comparing with GOSAT FTS
Sirish UPRETY, Colorado State University
Presented by: Changyong CAO, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR
Geostationary to MODIS visible inter-calibration improvements
by targeting deep convective clouds.
David DOELLING, NASA-Langley Research Center
10:30
POSTER SESSION / COFFEE BREAK
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SCIENTIFIC ACHIEVMENTS AND FUTURE OBJECTIVES IN CLIMATE
OBSERVATIONS WITH SATELLITES
3
INSTRUMENT CALIBRATION AND
VALIDATION CAMPAIGNS
Processes and applications Chair: Michael J FOSTER, University of Wisconsin - Madison
VIS/UV
11:15
11:15
11:45
12:00
12:15
12:30
Keynote address
Exploitation of ESA CCI datasets for climate research
Roger William SAUNDERS, Met Office
The CMSAF CLARA-A2 satellite dataset simulator - a general
description and demonstration assessing EC Earth modelled
Arctic cloud response to changing sea-ice cover
Salomon ELIASSON, Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological
Institute (SMHI)
Improving the understanding of freezing processes in clouds
using SEVIRI-based cloud property datasets of CM SAF
Martin STENGEL, DWD Deutscher Wetterdienst
Detecting Climate Trends with High Spectral Resolution
Infrared Satellite Measurements
Daniel H DESLOVER, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Satellite-based snow cover monitoring in Lesotho to support
sustainable water resource management
Stefan WUNDERLE, Remote Sensing Research Group and
Oeschger Centre for Climate Research, University of Bern
11:45
12:00
12:15
4
11:15
Chairs: Lawrence FLYNN, (NOAA/NESDIS/STAR/SMCD)
Patrick MINNIS, NASA Langley Research Center
Keynote address
VIIRS Instrument Performance Updates for Suomi NPP
and JPSS J1
Changyong CAO, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR
Estimating of the stray light dynamic variation of the FY-2E /
VISSR around Dunhuang area by the use of highland lakes
Yuan LI, NSMC National Satellite Meteorological Centre/ China
Meteorological Administration
Determination of the field of view of remote sensing
instruments from complementary high-resolution imager data
Holger SIHLER, Max-Planck Institute for Chemistry
The new GOME-2 level 1 data version 6 for retrieval of
atmospheric composition data, multi-sensor cross-calibrations
and products
Ruediger LANG, EUMETSAT
12:45
LUNCH BREAK
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3 = Room 3
09:00
Chairs: Lawrence FLYNN, (NOAA/NESDIS/STAR/SMCD)
Patrick MINNIS, NASA Langley Research Center
VIS/NIR
09:00
4
4 = Room 4
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O R A L P R E S E N TAT I O N S
14:00
16:30
POSTER SESSION
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15:45
16:30
POSTER SESSION / COFFEE BREAK
Marquee
16:30
CURRENT AND FUTURE SATELLITES, INSTRUMENTS
AND THEIR APPLICATIONS
Clouds and wind
16:30
16:45
17:00
17:15
12
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Chair: Jochen GRANDELL, EUMETSAT
Investigations on accounting the systematic height assignment
errors for AMVs in NWP
Kirsti SALONEN, ECMWF
Real-time generation of feature-tracked winds from humidity
fields derived from satellite sounder retrievals
David A. SANTEK, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Aeolus/Aladin: Latest achievements
Frédéric FABRE, Airbus Defence and Space
Quasi Real-Time Aeolus wind services
Ad STOFFELEN, KNMI
A = Amphitheatre
TUESDAY
22 SEPTEMBER
22
22 SEPTEMBER
AFTERNOON
POSTER SESSION
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14:00
16:30
POSTER SESSION / COFFEE BREAK
Marquee
15:45
16:30
SCIENTIFIC ACHIEVMENTS AND FUTURE OBJECTIVES IN CLIMATE
OBSERVATIONS WITH SATELLITES
Processes and applications
16:30
16:45
17:00
3
Chair: Michael J FOSTER, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Cloud properties retrieved from infrared sounders and their
analysis in synergy with active remote sensing
Artem FEOFILOV, École Polytechnique/ Laboratoire de
Météorologie Dynamique
A study on the relation between clouds and total column water
vapour derived from space- and groundbased measurements
over land surfaces
Hannes DIEDRICH, Freie Universität Berlin
Retrieving cloud base and top updrafts from present
and future satellites - a new dimension and resultant
insights and prospects
Daniel ROSENFELD, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
3 = Room 3
ADVANCES IN UTILISATION OF SATELLITE DATA FOR
NOWCASTING AND LIMITED AREA MODELLING
4
16:30
Chair: Zsofia KOCSIS, Hungarian Meteorological Service
16:30
16:45
17:00
17:15
Temporal analysis of cloud parameters fields from
SEV06-CLD product before precipitation
Maximilien PATOU, Laboratoire d’Optique Atmosphérique,
Université Lille 1
Influence of surface temperature and emissivity
on AMSU-A assimilation over land
Wenying HE, Institute of Atmospheric Physics,
Chinese Academy of Sciences
Land surface tempature retrieval from IASI for assimilation
over the AROME-France domain
Niama BOUKACHABA, Météo-France and CNRS
Land surface model assimilation of SMOS soil moisture
retrievals: Impact on weather forecasts
Clay BLANKENSHIP, USRA
4 = Room 4
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08:30
09:00
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CURRENT AND FUTURE SATELLITES, INSTRUMENTS
AND THEIR APPLICATIONS
Precipitation
09:00
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ADVANCES IN UTILISATION OF SATELLITE DATA FOR
NOWCASTING AND LIMITED AREA MODELLING
Chair: Julia FIGA-SALDANA, EUMETSAT
Chair: Hervé ROQUET, Météo-France
Keynote address
NASA’s Global Precipitation Measurement mission:
Performance and science results 18 months after launch
Gail SKOFRONICK-JACKSON, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Global Precipitation Measurement mission ground validation:
Strategy and analysis in the post launch era
Walter PETERSEN, NASA GSFC/ WallopsFlight Facilty
Performance of the Global Precipitation Measurement
mission precipitation retrievals
Christopher KIDD, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center and
University of Maryland
Initial evaluation of GPROF GPM rainfall estimates over Poland
Bozena LAPETA, Institute of Meteorology and Water
Management–National Research Institute Poland
Presented by: Piotr STRUZIK
Status and results from the Day-1 Integrated Multi-satellite
Retrievals for GPM (IMERG)
George J. HUFFMAN, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Presented by: Gail SKOFRONICK-JACKSON
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10:00
Sensitivity study of microphysical properties of cirrus in
combination to natural aerosol on synthetic SEVIRI observation
Anja HÜNERBEIN, Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research TROPOS
Application of water vapour imagery and potential vorticity
analysis for diagnosis and forecasting interaction between
tropical cyclones and upper-level dynamic structures
Christo Georgiev GEORGIEV, National Institute of Meteorology
and Hydrology, Bulgaria
Validation of different nowcasting models based on the
Meteosat Second Generation satellite data
Michele DE ROSA, GEO-K srl
Object-based verification of regional convection forecasts
using Meteosat observations
Hartwig DENEKE, Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research, TROPOS
Day time cloud forecasting for space-to-ground optical
communication optimisation
Sylvain CROS, Reuniwatt SAS
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Specific applications
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Chairs: Kenneth HOLMLUND, EUMETSAT
Ben VEIHELMANN, ESA/ESTEC
Improvements of the MPI-C water vapour retrieval in the
red spectral range
Johannes LAMPEL, Max Planck Institute for Chemistry
Water vapour total column from ATSR-like instruments:
the design and application of the Advanced Infra-Red Water
Vapour Estimator (AIRWAVE) tool
Bianca Maria DINELLI, ISAC-CNR
The MUSICA METOP/IASI water vapour isotopologue product
and its validation
Matthias SCHNEIDER, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Highlights of a new SEVIRI shortwave radiation product
Ping WANG, KNMI
Applications of MSG and GOES imagery in support of space
to ground laser communications
Randall Jamil ALLISS, Northrop Grumman,
United States of America
12:30
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11:15
Panel discussion on ‘Advances in utilisation of satellite data for
nowcasting and limited area modelling’
Panel members: Florence Rabier (ECMWF, panel moderator),
Jeanette Onvlee (KNMI), Stan Benjamin (NOAA), Masahiro
Kazumori (JMA), Jean-Francois Mahfouf (Meteo-France),
Roger Saunders (Met Office)
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23 SEPTEMBER
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MORNING
08:30
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ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION
Trace gases
09:00
09:30
09:45
10:00
10:15
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Chair: Vincent-Henri PEUCH, ECMWF
Keynote address
The use of atmospheric composition data from Eumetsat
in the CAMS data assimilation system
Antje INNESS, ECMWF
The atmospheric composition geostationary satellite
constellation for air quality and climate science: Evaluating
performance with Observation System Simulation Experiments
Jerome Eloi BARRE, National Center For Atmospheric Research
Reanalysis of TERRA-MOPITT CO retrievals
Benjamin GAUBERT, NCAR, ACD
10 years of SCIAMACHY CO retrieved from the 2.3 μm
SWIR spectral range in the perspective of the upcoming
TROPOMI instrument
Tobias BORSDORFF, SRON, Netherlands Institute
for Space Research
Ammonia emissions in tropical biomass burning regions:
Comparison between satellite-derived emissions and
bottom-up fire inventories.
Simon WHITBURN, Université Libre de Bruxelles
INSTRUMENT CALIBRATION AND
VALIDATION CAMPAIGNS
09:30
09:45
10:00
10:15
Keynote address
ABI’s unique calibration and validation capabilities
Paul C GRIFFITH, Exelis
Overview of the SNPP product performance and the plans
for JPSS-1 calibration and validation
Ivan CSISZAR, NOAA/NESDIS
CLARREO Pathfinder/Tech Demo Flight on ISS: The IR Absolute
Radiance Interferometer (ARI) has demonstrated readiness
Henry REVERCOMB, University of Wisconsin-Madison
L1 comparisons of IASI-A and IASI-B in two configurations
of the cube corner compensation device
Claude CAMY-PEYRET, IPSL
The On-Orbit Verification and Test System (OVTS) for the
Absolute Radiance Interferometer (ARI), an IR Prototype
Instrument for NASA’s CLARREO Mission
Fred Arthur BEST, University of Wisconsin-Madison
10:30
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Trace gases
Chair: Vincent-Henri PEUCH, ECMWF
11:15
11:30
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Seasonal variation of bromine monoxide over the Rann
of Kutch salt marsh seen from space
Christoph HÖRMANN, Max Planck Institute for Chemistry
Analysis of bromine monoxide emissions from salt lakes
based on satellite observations from OMI
Raid M SULEIMAN, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
Trace gas column observations from GOME-2
Pieter VALKS, German Aerospace Center
Investigation of the representativeness of MAXDOAS and
PANDORA measurement sites for the validation of tropospheric
and total NO2 columns from space nadir sensors
Gaia PINARDI, Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy (BIRA-IASB)
INSTRUMENT CALIBRATION AND
VALIDATION CAMPAIGNS
11:15
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11:15
Chairs: Tim HEWISON, EUMETSAT
Changyong CAO, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR
IR
12:30
Exploitation of SI-1 data from Meteor-28 and 29 spacecraft
for climate purposes
Dorothee COPPENS, EUMETSAT
Soumi NPP CrIS Radiometric Calibration Stability Assessment: A
Perspective from Two Years’ Inter-Comparison with AIRS and IASI
LIkun WANG, University of Maryland
In-flight assessment of the MTG-IRS Level-1b
radiometric noise
Emmanuel DUFOUR, NOVELTIS
IRFS-2/Meteor-M N2 measurements analysis
Alexander POLYAKOV, Saint-Petersburg State University
Bridging the gap between AATSR and SLSTR IR observations
using MetOp-A instruments AVHRR and IASI
Christoforos TSAMALIS, Met Office
AVHRR SST Reprocessing: Linking Instabilities in SST Time
Series with Brightness Temperatures and Calibration
Alexander IGNATOV, NOAA STAR
Improved calibration of the MTG imager
Philippe TANGUY, Thales Alenia Space
13:00
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09:00
Chairs: Tim HEWISON, EUMETSAT
Changyong CAO, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR
IR
09:00
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16:30
MARINE METEOROLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY &
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Chair: Hans BONEKAMP, EUMETSAT
16:30
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Sentinel-3 Mission performance implementations
at EUMETSAT
Hans BONEKAMP, EUMETSAT
Jason-3 global ocean data quality assessment
Sabine PHILIPPS, CLS
Regional in situ CalVal of satellite altimeter range
at non-dedicated sites
Mathilde CANCET, NOVELTIS
Calibration and validation of RapidScat ocean vector wind data
Alexander FORE, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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23 SEPTEMBER
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23 SEPTEMBER
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POSTER SESSION
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ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION
Trace gases
16:30
16:45
17:00
17:15
Chair: Vincent-Henri PEUCH, ECMWF
Retrieval of sea surface temperature and column averaged
CO2 mixing ratio from IASI-A and IASI-B over the Arctic
Ocean in summer 2013 and 2014
Claude CAMY-PEYRET, IPSL
Towards lowermost tropospheric CO2 content from satellite
observation: validation of CO2 products retrieved from
SWIR TANSO-FTS data on board GOSAT, and evaluation of
spectral SWIR/TIR synergy methodologies for improved lower
tropospheric CO2 product.
Olivier LEZEAUX, NOVELTIS
Methane and carbon dioxide total columns over oceans
measured by shortwave infrared satellite sounders
Jochen LANDGRAF, SRON Netherlands Institute
for Space Research
Time Resolved Atmospheric Carbon Satellite Observations
from Geostationary Orbit
David EDWARDS, NCAR
INSTRUMENT CALIBRATION AND
VALIDATION CAMPAIGNS
Calibration facilities
16:30
17:00
16:30
Chairs: Tim HEWISON, EUMETSAT
Christopher Dwight BARNET, Science and Technology Corporation
Keynote address
Extending the NOAA integrated calibration and validation
system to benefit operational forecasters and improve
weather forecasts
Kenneth Fletcher CAREY, ERT Inc.; NOAA/NESDIS/STAR
Open access to research aircraft in the EUFAR fleet
Elisabeth GERARD, Météo-France
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CURRENT AND FUTURE SATELLITES, INSTRUMENTS
AND THEIR APPLICATIONS
Precipitation
09:00
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Chair: Hervé ROQUET, Météo-France
Keynote address
The Megha-Tropiques mission:
Review and status after almost 4 years in orbit
Rémy ROCA, CNRS
Assimilating Megha-Tropiques SAPHIR data in the NOAA GDAS
Erin E JONES, RTi at NOAA/NESDIS/STAR/JCSDA
Latest status of the JAXA’s water-related missions:
GCOM-W and GPM
Misako KACHI, JAXA
Use of the constellation of PMW radiometers in the GPM era
for heavy precipitation event monitoring and analysis during
fall 2014 in Italy
Giulia PANEGROSSI, Institute of Atmospheric Sciences and
Climate - National Research Council (ISAC-CNR)
The Passive Microwave Neural Network Precipitation Retrieval
(PNPR) for the cross-track scanning ATMS radiometer
Paolo SANÒ, National Research Council (CNR)
Precipitation estimation from MSG-SEVIRI infrared
satellite imagery
Noud BRASJEN, Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI)
PREPARATION FOR THE USE OF DATA FROM NEW
GEOSTATIONARY SATELLITES
Future imager applications
09:00
09:30
09:45
10:00
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Chair: Ralph Alvin PETERSEN, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Keynote address
Diagnosing cumulus cloud updraft characteristics and inferring
in-cloud parameters using 1-min GOES observations
John R. MECIKALSKI, University of Alabama in Huntsville
Development of the optimal cloud analysis product for the
next geostationary meteorological satellites “Himawari-8/9”
Masahiro HAYASHI, The Meteorological Satellite Center of The
Japan Meteorological Agency
Combined use of 1.6 and 2.25 micrometer reflectances
to improve the cloud phase retrieval in the NWCSAF/GEO
cloud microphysics
Herve LE GLEAU, Météo-France
The use of global sensitivity analysis for assessing capability
of the MTG/FCI instrument to detect aerosols
Youva Loic AOUN, MINES ParisTech, PSL Research University, O.I.E.
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Specific applications
11:15
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Chairs: Kenneth HOLMLUND, EUMETSAT
Ben VEIHELMANN, ESA/ESTEC
Impact assessment of a degraded polar-orbiting satellite
constellation on the NOAA Numerical Weather Prediction
Kevin GARRETT, RTi, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR;
Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation
Impact of accounting for inter-channel error covariances
at the Canadian Meteorological Center
Sylvain HEILLIETTE, Environment Canada
Status of RTTOV developments
Jerome VIDOT, Météo-France
All sky radiative transfer calculations for IASI-NG:
The sigma-SACS code
Giuliano LIUZZI, School of Engineering, University of Basilicata
Usage of the VIIRS day night band to detect anthropogenic lights
William C. STRAKA III, Cooperative Institute for Meteorological
Satellite Studies, Space Science and Engineering Center
12:30
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PREPARATION FOR THE USE OF DATA FROM NEW
GEOSTATIONARY SATELLITES
User readiness
11:15
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11:45
12:00
12:15
Chair: John R. MECIKALSKI, University of Alabama in Huntsville
MTG user preparation
Sally WANNOP, EUMETSAT
MTG-FCI level 1c dataset for user format familiarisation
Rebeca GUTIERREZ LOPEZ, EUMETSAT
Product generation capabilities of the GOES-R ground system
Satya KALLURI, NOAA
GOES-R education proving ground
Margaret MOONEY, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Enhancing user readiness for the next generation
geostationary meteorological satellites:
Learning resources from the COMET program
Patrick N. DILLS, UCAR-COMET
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24 SEPTEMBER
24
24 SEPTEMBER
MORNING
08:30
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ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION
Volcanic ash and aerosol
09:00
09:30
09:45
10:00
10:15
Chair: Claus ZEHNER, ESA
Microwave
09:00
Keynote address
Volcanic ash and aviation
Philippe HUSSON, Météo-France
WMO inter-comparison of satellite-based volcanic ash
retrieval algorithms
Stephan BOJINSKI, WMO
Presented by Richard SIDDANS, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
Integrating volcanic ash observationss Simulations, and air
traffic rerouting systems: A case study of the 2010 eruption
of Eyjafjallajokull
Eric Joseph HUGHES, University of Maryland
Detection of volcanic ash clouds based on an neural
network approach
Kaspar GRAF, Institut für Physik der Atmosphäre, Deutsches
Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt
Volcanic ash and SO2 monitoring using Suomi NPP OMPS
version 2 direct broadcast data
Colin SEFTOR, Science Systems and Applications Inc.
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INSTRUMENT CALIBRATION AND
VALIDATION CAMPAIGNS
09:30
09:45
10:00
10:15
Chairs: Roger William SAUNDERS, Met Office
Tim HEWISON, EUMETSAT
Keynote address
Monitoring microwave sounder data on climate timescales
with reanalysis
William James INGRAM, Met Office
Updates on ATMS calibration and SDR algorithm
Fuzhong WENG, NOAA
Presented by: Changyong CAO, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR
On-orbit antenna reflector loss measurements for Advanced
Technology Microwave Sounder (ATMS) calibration
Hu YANG, University of Maryland
Reflector emissivity biases on ATMS
Kent ANDERSON, Northrop Grumman Corporation
Characterization of on-orbit performance of FY-3C
microwave sounding instruments
Xiaolei ZOU, UMD/ESSIC
Presented by: Hu YANG, University of Maryland
10:30
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Volcanic ash and aerosol
11:15
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Chair: Claus ZEHNER, ESA
The NASA applied sciences program:
Volcanic ash observations and applications
John Joseph MURRAY, NASA Langley Research Center
IASI observations of volcanic SO2 and ash
Maria ATHANASSIADOU, Met Office
Monitoring volcanic SO2 emissions using GOME-2/Metop-A & -B
Pascal HEDELT, DLR, IMF-ATP
Retrieval of aerosol optical properties over land using PMAp
Michael GRZEGORSKI, EUMETSAT
Observing the chemical and micro-physical properties of upper
tropospheric-lower stratospheric sulphate aerosols by means
of thermal infrared nadir satellite instruments
Pasquale SELLITTO, Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique,
UMR8539, Institut Pierre Simon Laplace, CNRS-École Normale
Supérieure/Université Pierre et Marie Curie/École Polytechnique
L2A Aerosol products from the future space lidar mission
ADM-Aeolus: Algorithms and results.
Pauline MARTINET, CNRM-GAME, Météo-France & CNRS
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INSTRUMENT CALIBRATION AND
VALIDATION CAMPAIGNS
Microwave
11:15
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11:45
12:00
12:15
12:30
11:15
Chairs: Roger William SAUNDERS, Met Office
Tim HEWISON, EUMETSAT
An interesting bias in spaceborne observations in the 183GHz
line: Some clues to understand it
Helene BROGNIEZ, LATMOS, UVSQ/UPMC/CNRS
What is the actual NEDT for US microwave sounding
instruments?
Miao TIAN, Earth Resource Technology Inc.
Plans and schedule for the first GPM reprocessing of GPM
mission data
Erich Franz STOCKER, NASA/GSFC
A fundamental climate data record of SSM/I & SSMIS
brightness temperatures
Karsten FENNIG, DWD Deutscher Wetterdienst
Use of MHS and SAPHIR for validation of GMI
Thomas Turner WILHEIT, Texas A&M University
Impact of polarization mixing on ocean surface wind speed
retrievals using SSMIS brightness temperatures
David B. KUNKEE, The Aerospace Corporation
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CURRENT AND FUTURE SATELLITES, INSTRUMENTS
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Land
14:00
14:30
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15:00
15:15
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16:30
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Chair: Hervé ROQUET, Météo-France
PREPARATION FOR THE USE OF DATA FROM NEW
GEOSTATIONARY SATELLITES
14:30
14:45
15:00
15:15
15:30
Keynote address
Meteosat Third Generation Lightning Imager (MTG-LI): Flash and
accumulated products and test data for user readiness activities
Jochen GRANDELL, EUMETSAT
Experimental MTG Lightning Imager proxy data at national
meteorological services
Rafal IWANSKI, Institute of Meteorology and Water ManagementNational Research Institute Poland
Assimilation of future MTG Lightning Imager (LI)- and InfraRed
Sounder (IRS) mission data - Improving the LAPS analysis
Erik Ingmar GREGOW, Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI)
Learning from concurrent Lightning Imaging Sensor and
Lightning Mapping Array observations in preparation for
the MTG-LI mission
Eric DEFER, LERMA, Observatoire de Paris & CNRS
Operational uses and demonstrations of total lightning
in preparation for space-based platforms
Kevin Kenneth FUELL, NASA Short-term Prediction Research and
Transition Center (SPoRT); University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH)
An optical lightning simulator in an electrified Cloud Resolving
Model as a support of future lightning observation missions
Christophe BOVALO, Laboratoire d’Aérologie
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Land
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Chair: Hervé ROQUET, Météo-France
ESA’s Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity mission –
Status and perspectives
Susanne MECKLENBURG, ESA/ ESRIN
Setup of the Sentinel-1 soil moisture validation sites
in Biebrza wetlands, Poland
Jan Pawel MUSIAL, Institute of Geodesy and Cartography
SMOS measurements in forecasting systems:
A quantitative assessment of skill
Susanne Martha MECKLENBURG, ESA/ ESRIN
PREPARATION FOR THE USE OF DATA FROM NEW
GEOSTATIONARY SATELLITES
Other applications
16:30
16:45
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Chair: Rolf STUHLMANN, EUMETSAT
Lightning
14:00
Keynote address
A multiplatform Land Surface Temperature dataset using
AATSR, SEVIRI, MTSAT and GOES-E for WACMOS-ET:
Algorithms and validation results
Joao Paulo MARTINS, IPMA; Instituto Dom Luiz (IDL),
University of Lisbon
Towards a consistent suite of land data products from NOAA
operational polar orbiter and geostationary satellites
Ivan CSISZAR, NOAA/NESDIS
Modelling the angular effects on satellite retrieved Land
Surface Temperature over Europe
Sofia L. ERMIDA, Instituto Dom Luiz (IDL), University of Lisbon
Retrieval of surface temperature and emissivity from SEVIRI
data: Implementation of Kalman filter methodology to full disk
and validation with in-situ observations
Sara VENAFRA, School of Engineering, University of Basilicata
Using a thermal infrared-based drought index to assess
drought conditions and to provide early warning of flash
drought development
Jason OTKIN, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Chair: David A. SANTEK, University of Wisconsin-Madison
First results of assimilation of MTG-IRS L2 observations
in HARMONIE
Siebren DE HAAN, KNMI
Exploring new forecaster applications and data sources
for NearCasts as a prelude to MTG-IRS
Ralph Alvin PETERSEN, SSEC/CIMSS, University of
Wisconsin-Madison
Evaluation of GOES-R and JPSS Land Surface Temperature
products using Himawari-8 AHI data
Yunyue YU, NOAA/NESDIS
Presented by: Ivan CSISZAR, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR
Utility of GOES-R Super Rapid Scan mesoscale atmospheric
motion vectors for diagnosing storm types: Can we
discriminate between ordinary and supercellular storms
by satellite?
Jason APKE, University of Alabama in Huntsville,
Department of Atmospheric Science
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24 SEPTEMBER
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ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION
Volcanic ash and aerosol
14:00
14:15
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14:45
15:00
15:15
Chair: Ruediger LANG, EUMETSAT
MARINE METEOROLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY
Winds
14:00
The long-term trend and spatiotemporal variations of haze
over China by satellite observations from 1979 to 2013
Xingying ZHANG, National Satellite Meteorological Center, China
Meteorological Administration
IASI Dust algorithm inter-comparison within ESA’s Climate
Change Initiative
Lars KLUESER, German Aerospace Center (DLR)
Retrieving dust optical depth and infrared radiative forcing
from IASI observations: A new global public dataset
Lieven CLARISSE, Spectroscopie de l’Atmosphère, Chimie
Quantique et Photophysique, Université Libre de Bruxelle
Dust infrared aerosol properties observed from infrared
hyperspectral sounders: Analysis of the diurnal variation
Virginie CAPELLE, LMD/CNR
Dust detection with IASI measurements in the weather forecast
Julie LETERTRE-DANCZAK, ECMWF
How satellite aerosol products can improve mineral
dust prediction
Enza DI TOMASO, Barcelona Supercomputing Center
14:30
14:45
15:00
15:15
15:30
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Chair: David Francis MORONI, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Keynote address
Scatterometer stress-equivalent winds for ocean
and climate applications
Ad STOFFELEN, KNMI
ASCAT-6.25 product quality
Jur VOGELZANG, KNMI
Presented by: Ad STOFFELEN
Improvement of the ASCAT ambiguity removal scheme
for mesoscale analysis
Wenming LIN, Institut de Ciències del Mar (ICM-CSIC)
RapidScat winds along coasts, in storms, and everywhere else
Bryan W STILES, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Towards an improved wind quality control for Ku-band
scatterometer
Marcos PORTABELLA, Institute of Marine Sciences (ICM-CSIC)
Status of Scatterometer winds in the ECMWF system:
Operational and research activities
Giovanna DE CHIARA, ECMWF
15:45
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Volcanic ash and aerosol
16:30
16:45
17:00
Chair: Ruediger LANG, EUMETSAT
Investigating the sensitivity of OMI Satellite observations
of the Ring effect to aerosol properties
Thomas WAGNER, MPI for Chemistry
AERUS-GEO : A new aerosol product based on MSG
geostationary satellite observations
Dominique CARRER, Météo-France
A global long-term record on aerosol absorption optical
depth and single scattering albedo
Omar TORRES, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
MARINE METEOROLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY
Winds and waves
16:30
16:45
17:00
17:15
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14:00
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16:30
Chair: Dr. Lotfi AOUF, Météo-France
eSurge: Improving storm surge forecasting with EO data,
and implications for exploiting future missions
Phillip HARWOOD, CGI
A unique algorithm of sea surface wind speed and its
application to Typhoon analysis
Sungwook HONG, Dept. of Environment, Energy &
Geoinformatics, Sejong University
Altimeter wave height data base and application to analysis
of time variability of sea state
Pierre QUEFFEULOU, IFREMER
The assimilation of altimeters in the operational wave model
MFWAM : Global and regional scales
Lotfi AOUF, Météo-France
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25 SEPTEMBER
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MARINE METEOROLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY
Operational oceanography
09:00
09:15
09:30
09:45
10:00
10:15
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Chair: Joel DORANDEU, Mercator Ocean
Ozone and UV
09:00
Satellite impact and design studies with the Mercator Ocean
monitoring and forecasting systems
Elisabeth REMY, Mercator Ocean
Two decades of global and regional sea level observations
from the ESA Climate Change Initiative Sea Level Project
Jean-Francois LEGEAIS, CLS
Assessment of Orbit Quality through the Sea Surface
Height calculation
Annabelle OLLIVIER, CLS
Spectral analysis of microwave radiometers brightness
temperatures and wet tropospheric correction
Bruno PICARD, CLS
A one-dimensional variational approach for wet tropospheric
correction retrieval in the perspective of high resolution
altimetry mission
Laura HERMOZO, CLS
Where is operational oceanography heading?
Francois J. MONTAGNER, EUMETSAT
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Chair: Rosemary MUNRO, EUMETSAT
Keynote address
Results of the ESA Climate Change Initiative project on the
generation of Ozone Essential Climate Variables (ECVs)
including the usage of GOME2 and IASI measurements.
Claus ZEHNER, ESA/ ESRIN
Continuing 30 years of ozone monitoring from
NOAA satellite instruments
Lawrence FLYNN, NOAA
Improved ozone and carbon monoxide profile retrievals
using multispectral measurements from NASA “A Train”,
Suomi-NPP, and TROPOMI satellites
Dejian FU, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Long-term satellite record of ozone and methane profiles:
From GOME through to GOME2 and IASI
Georgina MILES, STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
Presented by: Richard SIDDANS
Evaluation of GOME-2 total ozone against dynamical proxies
such as the QBO/ENSO/NAO
Kostas ELEFTHERATOS, University of Athens
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Operational oceanography
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Continuing the altimetric sea level record with
Sentinel-6/Jason-CS
Remko SCHARROO, EUMETSAT
DUACS sea level products: The 2015-2018 roadmap
Yannice FAUGERE, CLS
Two-dimensional surface currents from the combination
of MSG and Jason observations
Jordi ISERN-FONTANET, Institut de Ciències del Mar (CSIC)
JPSS SST product at NOAA
Alexander IGNATOV, NOAA/STAR
A high latitude Sea and Sea Ice Surface Temperature
(SSI/SIST) observation climate record.
Gorm DYBKJAER, Danish Meteorological Institute
Observing the Sea Surface Temperature with ATSRs:
Validation of CCI data and comparison with ARC dataset
Christoforos TSAMALIS, Met Office
MODIS observations of the spatial and temporal distributions
of sea-ice leads in the Arctic
Steven A ACKERMAN, CIMSS/ Univesity of Wisconsin-Madison
ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION
Ozone and UV
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Versatile QA/validation system for the evaluation of Copernicus
Sentinel-4 and Sentinel-5(p) ozone profiling algorithms and
data: Demonstration on Metop-A GOME-2 and IASI retrievals
Arno KEPPENS, Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy (BIRA-IASB)
Validation of IASI ozone profiles from Metop A and Metop B,
using balloon sounding data
Andy DELCLOO, Royal Meteorological Institute of Belgium
Impact of vertical stratification of atmosphere on radiative
transfer in O2-A and SWIR CO2 band
Minzheng DUAN, Institute of Atmospheric Physics
Keynote address
The GOME-2 level 1 instrument degradation model version 1
and its application for atmospheric composition retrievals
Ruediger LANG, EUMETSAT
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CURRENT AND FUTURE SATELLITES, INSTRUMENTS
AND THEIR APPLICATIONS
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Current and future satellites and their applications for renewable
energy sources in Kazakhstan
Aygul AKYLBEKOVA, U.M. Ahmedsafin Institute of Hydrogeology
and Environmental Geoscience
GEOSPATIAL ANALYSIS OF FLOOD RISK AND DISASTER
MANAGEMENT IN KOGI STATE, NIGERIA
Ifeoluwa Adebowale BALOGUN,
Federal University of Technology, Nigeria
Evaluation of eco-environmental changes and vulnerability using
remote sensing and GIS techniques
Ifeoluwa Adebowale BALOGUN,
Federal University of Technology, Nigeria
Validation of S-NPP CrIMSS atmospheric temperature and water
vapor retrievals using coordinated ARM site radiosondes
Lori A BORG, SSEC, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Assimilation of GNSS radio occultation data at Météo-France
Nathalie BOULLOT, Météo-France
Cloud top pressure retrieval from oxygen A-band with METimage
Mathieu COMPIÈGNE, HYGEOS
Restitution of atmospheric moisture from satellite sounder
at the interface earth-sea
Bouya DIOP, Université Gaston Berger de Saint Louis, Sénégal
Limb and bias correction of VIIRS and SEVIRI IR channels
for the improved interpretation of RGB composites
Nicholas J ELMER, University of Alabama in Huntsville
Detection of the multilayer character of cloudy atmospheres:
Description and performance of a statistical approach applied
to polder measurements on parasol platform
Nicolas FERLAY, Laboratoire d’Optique Atmosphérique
Evaluation of IASI cloud parameter retrieval
Nadia FOURRIE, Météo-France and CNRS
Assured Weather Satellite Information Delivery
Kerry Dale GRANT, Raytheon
Improvements and extensions for Joint Polar Satellite
System algorithms
Kerry Dale GRANT, Raytheon
Maintaining JPSS product quality
Kerry Dale GRANT, Raytheon
Rapid algorithm integration in the JPSS CGS
Kerry Dale GRANT, Raytheon
Impact of revised satellite radiance thinning on forecasts
at the Canadian Meteorological Center
Sylvain HEILLIETTE, Environment Canada
Can satellite-based snow products help in Quality Control
of automatic in-situ snow observations in Nordic region?
Otto HYVÄRINEN, Finnish Meteorological Institute
MSG toolbox to facilitate the use of operational LSA-SAF products
Tim JACOBS, Flemish Institute for Technological Research (VITO)
Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS) Common Ground System
(CGS) multimission support
Michael Louis JAMILKOWSKI, Raytheon
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Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS) Common Ground System
(CGS) use of space link extension protocol
Michael Louis JAMILKOWSKI, Raytheon
Near real time processing of MSG-SEVIRI data at the Global
Change Unit of the University of Valencia
Yves JULIEN, University of Valencia
Ground-based validation of GOME-2/Metop total column water vapour
Niilo KALAKOSKI; Finnish Meteorological Institute
Architecture of satellite data management and service system
for GEO-KOMPSAT-2A
In Jun KIM, ETRI
A dynamic warping based discrimination of snow cover and cloud
using reflectances of MODIS solar spectrum channels
Kyeong-Sang LEE, Pukyong National University
Impact assessment of COMS AMVs at the ECMWF system
Sihye LEE, KIAPS
Adding a mission to the Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS)
Common Ground System (CGS)
Shawn W MILLER, Raytheon
Remote sensing, model and in-situ data fusion for snowpack parameters and related hazards in a climate change perspective (SnowBall)
Oana NICOLA, National Meteorological Administration Romania
The French Atmospheric Data and Services Center
Nicole PAPINEAU, IPSL
Trollduction: A fast and flexible Pytroll-based batch
production system
Martin RASPAUD, SMHI Swedish Meteorological
and Hydrological Institute
AMVs in the operational ECMWF system
Kirsti SALONEN, ECMWF
Python access to an online satellite data archive
David SANTEK, University of Wisconsin-Madison
EUMETSAT’s network of Satellite Application Facilities (SAFs)
Lothar SCHÜLLER, EUMETSAT
The value of H-SAF snow products for ensemble streamflow
predictions in the mountainous upper Euphrates basin, Turkey
Aynur SENSOY, Anadolu University
An evaluation of water stress of forest canopy using NDWI
Nohun SEONG, Pukyong National University
Validation of T/q retrievals from Metop/IASI using AERI
at South Korea
Jinho SHIN, National Institute of Meteorological Research NIMR
NOAA’s Joint Polar Satellite System’s proving ground and risk
reduction program: Bringing new capabilities to operations!
Bill SJOBERG, NOAA JPSS Program
EUMETSAT Regional services EARS
Anders Meier SOERENSEN, EUMETSAT
Study of the height assignment of atmospheric motion vector
for the future Geo-KOMPSAT-2A satellite
KIM TAE-MYUNG, National Meteorological Satellite Center/ Korea
Meteorological Administration KMA
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Monitoring and forecasting dust haze over West Africa using
satellite imageries and Numerical Weather Prediction output:
Some applications
Abdou Adam ABDOUL AZIZ ABEBE, ASECNA
Extreme weather event verification: Case study on heavy
rainfall over western Niger
Abdou Adam ABDOUL AZIZ ABEBE, ASECNA
Radiance bias correction in LAM
Patrik BENACEK, The Czech Hydrometeorological Institute
EUMETSAT Hydrological Satellite Application Facility:
Precipitation products generation system at C.N.M.C.A.
Daniele BIRON, Centro Nazionale di Meteorologia e Climatologia
Aeronautica
Extremely strong winds during severe storm “Felix” in Lithuania
and other Baltic countries
Ieva BUDZIENE, Lithuanian Hydrometeorological Service under the
Ministry of Environment
Life-cycles of thunderstorms: Cloud and aerosol characteristics
from satellite and weather model data
Luca BUGLIARO, Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt DLR
Analysis of the severe MCC system occurred in the Mediterranean
Region on the 20th September 2014
Miria CELANO, ARPA-ER
Use of new scatterometer wind observations at the German
Weather Service
Alexander CRESS, DWD Deutscher Wetterdienst
Clutter removal beneficial for Automated CB/TCU METAR based
on radar and satellite data
Paul DE VALK, KNMI Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute
Taking the heritage of ASCAT beyond: The new scatterometer
on board the METOP-SG platforms
Julia FIGA-SALDANA, EUMETSAT
Transition and assessment of LEO night time and 24-hour
microphysics imagery to support nowcasting for aviation
at high latitudes
Kevin Kenneth FUELL, University of Alabama Huntsville - NASA
SAFNWC/GEO V2015: A major milestone for the project
Gaelle KERDRAON, Météo-France
Application on satellite surface data in land surface data assimilation
Mee Ja KIM, National Institute of Meteorological Research, Korea
A prototype system for the analysis and investigation of extreme
rainfall events
Sante LAVIOLA, National Research Council of Italy - Institute of
Atmospheric Sciences and Climate
Validation of various satellite quantitative precipitation estimation
algorithms based on daily rainfall totals over South Africa
Bathobile MASEKO, South African Weather Service
Comparison of water vapor, clouds, and precipitation derived
from satellite sensor to measurements by airborne remote
sensing instruments on HALO
Mario MECH, University of Cologne
Leveraging observations and NWP models to improve 1-4
forecasts of convective initiation
John R. MECIKALSKI, University of Alabama in Huntsville
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The initiation of convection: A new NWCSAF product
Jean-Marc MOISSELIN, Météo-France
Development of a GOES-based verification and forecaster
guidance system for the High-Resolution Rapid Refresh model
Jason OTKIN, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Impact of satellite temporal resolution to detect and monitor
of deep convection
Monika Antonina PAJEK, Institute of Meteorology and Water
Management - National Research Institute
Study on the possibility of automated observation and very short
range forecast using cloud amount from COMS
Hyesook PARK, Korea Meteorological Administration KMA/National
Satellite Center
Study of lightning initiation from MSG Super
Rapid Scan Service over Italy
Marco PETRACCA, Institute of Atmospheric Sciences and Climate
(ISAC), Italian National Research Council (CNR), University of Ferrara
Satellite nowcasting for aviation safety
Simon PROUD, University of Copenhagen
RGB colour interpretation guide of EUMeTrain
Maria PUTSAY, Hungarian Meteorological Service
The use of the High Resolution Winds in the AROME mesoscale
model at the Hungarian Meteorological Service
Maria PUTSAY, Hungarian Meteorological Service
Possible prediction of damaging surface winds from the
mesoscale convective systems by patterns in the water vapor
infrared satellite images
Maja RABRENOVIC, Ministry of Interior, Sector for Emergency
Management
The Weather-Light: A severe weather alert system for air traffic
control centers in Italy
Isabella Francesca RIVA, ENAV
Evaluation of retrieved cloud properties from SEVIRI imagery
Vanda SALGUEIRO, Universidade de Évora
Bias correction for AMSU-A radiance data assimilation in KMA
numerical weather prediction system
Dong-Bin SHIN, Yonsei University
The NWCSAF/PPS processing package: Status,
performance and plans
Anke THOSS, SMHI Swedish Meteorological
and Hydrological Institute
Lightning activity and satellite observations of convective storms
in central Europe
Michaela VALACHOVA, Czech Hydrometeorological Institute/
Charles University in Prague
Towards assimilation of scatterometer winds in the HARMONIE
model system at MET Norway
Teresa Maaria VALKONEN, Norwegian Meteorological Institute
A Snow RGB composite for Suomi NPP VIIRS
Jerome VIDOT, Météo-France
EUMeTrain colour interpretation guide for RGB images
Andreas WIRTH, ZAMG
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PREPARATION FOR THE USE OF DATA FROM NEW
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GOES-R synthetic imagery over Alaska
Renate BRUMMER, Colorado State University
Unique RGB products for forecasters using COMS satellite
Sungwook HONG, Sejong University
Assimilation of GOES-R ABI satellite and WSR-88D radar
observations during a convection-resolving OSSE
Jason A. OTKIN, CIMSS/ University of Wisconsin-Madison
Testing of stability indices derived from the Meteosat Third
Generation infrared sounder proxy data
Izidor PELAJIC, Meteorological and Hydrological Service, Croatia
Access to satellite data and products using McIDAS-V, RealEarth
WMS, and mobile apps
David A. SANTEK, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Meteosat Third Generation Lightning Imager:
A review of future operational applications
Massimiliano SIST, University of Tor Vergata
Routine validation of the GOES-R multi-satellite processing
system framework
William C. STRAKA III, SSEC/CIMSS
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OSI SAF ocean and sea ice products
Signe AABOE, Norwegian Meteorological Institute
Reviewing past natural hazards associated with water using satellite
analysed daily wind and Sea Surface Temperature (SST) data
Ndui AIKAYO, ZMD
The use of ASCAT and JASON data in operational storm forecasting
in the Central part of the Baltic Sea and in the Gulf of Riga
Zanita AVOTNIECE, Latvian Environment,
Geology and Meteorology Centre
High resolution tidal modelling in the Arctic Ocean
Mathilde CANCET, NOVELTIS
Validation of the high resolution wave model Wavewatch III with
the Satellite altimetry for the north western Mediterranean Sea
Alice DALPHINET, Météo-France
Verification and error estimation of altimeter
and scatterometer wind speed
Giovanna DE CHIARA, ECMWF
Cloud/No cloud separability at high latitudes with VIIRS and
AVHRR for the retrieval of Ice Surface Temperatures and
Radiative Fluxes over sea ice
Steinar EASTWOOD, Norwegian Meteorological Institute
ASCAT sensors onboard Metops: Applications for sea ice
Fanny GIRARD-ARDHUIN, IFREMER
Citclops, a citizens observatory for coast
and Ocean optical monitoring
Eric JEANSOU, NOVELTIS
Assessment of the ASCAT sub-cell wind variability
Wenming LIN, Institut de Ciències del Mar (ICM - CSIC)
Detecting the surface signature of eastern Atlantic low-level
coastal jets with ASCAT
Ângela LOURENÇO, IPMA - Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera
Operational use of ASCAT and JASON-2 data during the winter
of 2013-2014 oever eastern North Atlantic
Ângela LOURENÇO, IPMA - Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera
Recent developments on the characterisation of the whitecap
for the assimilation of microwave radiances over ocean
Louis-Francois MEUNIER, Météo-France and CNRS
Identifying and addressing data quality challenges for satellite
oceanography and meteorology from a data stewardship
perspective
David Francis MORONI, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Assessment of long-term errors of wet tropospheric correction
for altimetry missions: a mean sea level issue
Bruno PICARD, CNRM/GAME
Turbulent heat exchange over the Japan Sea in the cold season
using multisensory satellite measurements and reanalyses data
Mikhail PICHUGIN, POI FEB RAS
Visualization of satellite imagery using ADAGUC web map services
Maarten PLIEGER, KNMI Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute
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A new assessment of Sentinel-3 SRAL L1b ground processing
prototype using Cryosat-2 data over Ocean
Matthias RAYNAL, Collecte Localisation Satellites CLS
A new OSI SAF processing chain for sea surface temperature
from Metop/AVHRR
Stéphane SAUX PICART, Météo-France
Merging of in-flight radiometers for an alternative wet
tropospheric correction estimation
Jacques STUM, Collecte Localisation Satellites CLS
Using daily Ocean wind vector and speed measurements
to estimate the diurnal cycle modes
Francis J TURK, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
RapidScat winds from the OSI SAF
Anton VERHOEF, KNMI Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute
Improvement of the CMOD GMF for C-band scatterometers
Jeroen Adriaan VERSPEEK, KNMI Royal Netherlands
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Sentinel-3 mission performance centre: The surface topography
mission component
Sylvie LABROUE, Collecte Localisation Satellites CLS
Using Argo and GRACE data to assess the performances of
Jason-3 and Sentinel-3 altimeter missions
JeanFrancois LEGEAIS, Collecte Localisation Satellites CLS
Quality assessment of Jason-3 and Sentinel-3 altimeter data
through tide gauge comparisons
Pierre PRANDI, Collecte Localisation Satellites CLS
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SCIENTIFIC ACHIEVEMENTS AND FUTURE OBJECTIVES IN
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Variation of radio refractivity over Nigeria using CMSAF data
Babatunde ADEYEMI, The Federal University of Technology Akure
Contribution de MSG dans l’Etude de la Mousson Ouest Africaine
Koffigan Sitsopé ATTITSO, ASECNA
Using Serviri VIS imagery for monitoring solar radiation over
Brazil and Spain
Juan Carlos CEBALLOS, National Institute for Space Research (INPE)
Top of the atmosphere radiation products provided within the
Climate Monitoring SAF
Nicolas CLERBAUX, Royal Meteorological Institute of Belgium
A downscaled, high-resolution METEOSAT SEVIRI cloud property
dataset for characterizing the temporal evolution of shallow
convective cloud fields
Hartwig Manfred DENEKE, TROPOS
Characterisation of radio refractivity over Nigeria using ERA
interim and CM-SAF data
Israel EMMANUEL, Federal University of Technology Akure
The HOAPS climatology version 3.2 release and climate model
evaluation using satellite data sets
Karsten FENNING, DWD Deutscher Wetterdienst
Climatology of free tropospheric humidity: Extension into the
SEVIRI era, evaluation and exemplary analysis
Karsten FENNING, DWD Deutscher Wetterdienst
Non-LTE radiative transfer in the context of infrared satellite
observations of the lower atmosphere
Artem FEOFILOV, Ecole Polytechnique / LMD / FX-Conseil
Internal and external heterogeneity in the MODIS cloud record
Michael J FOSTER, CIMSS/ University of Wisconsin-Madison
CDP: The CIMSS Climate Data Portal - Easy web access to the
entire AVHRR archive
Michael J FOSTER, CIMSS/ University of Wisconsin-Madison
Climate data records of the EUMETSAT Satellite Application
Facility on Climate Monitoring
Petra FUCHS, DWD Deutscher Wetterdienst
Application of CHARMe in satellite based climate monitoring
Petra FUCHS, DWD Deutscher Wetterdienst
Towards improved spatiotemporal estimates of soil moisture
availability based on satellite observations
Christo Georgiev GEORGIEV, National Institute of Meteorology and
Hydrology, Bulgaria
Terrestrial vegetation dynamic state as an indicator of fire risk:
MSG applications
Christo Georgiev GEORGIEV, National Institute of Meteorology and
Hydrology, Bulgaria
Climate data record of evapotranspiration and surface heat fluxes:
a feasibility study based on joint LSA-SAF and CM-SAF capabilities
Nicolas GHILAIN, Royal Meteorological Institute of Belgium
Applications of PATMOS-x to the study of changes in global
characteristics of atmospheric convection
Andrew Kevin HEIDINGER, NOAA
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Studies on water vapor and its impact on climate change
Venkata Subba Reddy IMMA REDDY, GITAM University
Extension and improvement of a multi-sensor level-2 total ozone
climate data record based on GOME, SCIAMACHY, GOME-2 and
OMI observations
Christophe LEROT, Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy
(BIRA-IASB)
Albedo (CLARA-A1-SAL) and sea ice extent cumulative
anomalies of the Arctic
Terhikki MANNINEN, Finnish Meteorological Institute
Study of the variation and monitoring of the anomalies
of the soil moisture in Bulgaria
Borislav MILEV, European Polytechnical University, Bulgaria
Monthly validation of TRMM rainfall distribution over West of Iran
Soodabeh NAMDARI, Tabriz University
Drought estimation maps using high resolution satellite data
Argentina Teodora NERTAN, National Meteorological
Administration, Romania
Coherence between estimation of sunshine duration based on
SEVIRI VIS imagery and in-situ measurements over Northeast
Brazil and Spain
Anthony Carlos Silva PORFIRIO, National Institute for Space
Research (INPE)
Downwelling shortwave radiation from MSG geostationary satellite
for Land SAF SAF: Accuracy Assessment of the diffuse component
using SIRAMix method and input aerosol load and type
Jean-Louis Claude ROUJEAN, Météo-France
An experience the using of satellite-based drought indexes in
modelling of spring barley yields in Ukraine
Inna SEMENOVA, Odessa State Environmental University
Long-term variability of albedo over Antarctic glaciers
Minji SEO, Pukyong National University
Recent developments of the H-SAF MSG/SEVIRI and Metop/
AVHRR based snow extent products
Niilo SILJAMO, Finnish Meteorological Institute
Relation between cloud texture and vertical extinction profile
Soeren TESTORP, Freie Universität Berlin
MVIRI/SEVIRI/GERB TOA Radiation Datasets within the Climate
Monitoring SAF
Manon URBAIN, Royal Meteorological Institute of Belgium
Long term climatological data records from scatterometer winds
Anton VERHOEF, KNMI Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute
Nonstationary time series prediction combined with slow
feature analysis
Geli WANG, Institute of Atmospheric Physics,
Chinese Academy of Sciences
Satellite monitoring of the surface radiation budget
of the Baltic Sea
Tomasz ZAPADKA, Pomeranian University in Słupsk
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Monitoring Suomi-NPP VIIRS Day/Night Band stability using
bridge lights
Yan BAI, University of Maryland
Towards a validation of IASI derived Land Surface Temperature
(LST) and Emissivity (LSE) with spectrally resolved in-situ
measurements
Annika BORK-UNKELBACH, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
Impact of GSICS calibration coefficients on Meteosat-7
meteorological products derived at EUMETSAT
Manuel CARRANZA, GMV Aerospace and Defence at EUMETSAT
Radiometric and geometric performance of COMS MI over half of
mission life
Jae-gwan KIM, National Meteorological Satellite Center of KMA
COMS Visible Channel Vicarious Calibration using Moon
and Deep Convective Cloud targets
Tae Hyeong OH, NMS/ Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA)
Application of radar altimetry on water resources management
in the Nile river
Carlos Miniano PASCUAL, Addis Ababa Science
and Technology University
How well does IASI capture the water vapour anomalies, annual
cycles and the interannual variability?
Eliezer SEPÚLVEDA, Agencia Estatal de Meteorología (AEMET)
Calibration validation of the Cross-track Infrared Sounder (CrIS)
with the aircraft based Scanning High-resolution Interferometer
Sounder (S-HIS)
Joe K. TAYLOR, SSEC, University of Wisconsin-Madison
The University of Wisconsin Space Science and Engineering
Center Absolute Radiance Interferometer (ARI): Successful
demonstration of 0.1 K absolute calibration accuracy
Joe K. TAYLOR, SSEC/ University of Wisconsin-Madison
Suomi-NPP Cross-Track Infrared Sounder (CrIS): Radiometric
calibration and validation
David Charles TOBIN, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Comparison of the NOAA and NASA VIIRS DNB stray light
correction methods
Wenhui WANG, ERT@NOAA/NESDIS/STAR
DMSP and S-NPP sensor data record calibration/ validation using
ground Lidar and radiative transfer modelling
Christopher P. WOODS, The Aerospace Corporation
Vicarious calibration of the Suomi NPP VIIRS day night band
using different targets
WEI YAN, PLA University of Science and Technology
Characterization of the photometric properties at selected lunar
targets for GOES Imager Visible Channel using SELENE/SP data
Fangfang YU, ERT Inc@NOAA/NESDIS
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Advances in Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) proximal
remote sensing technology for weather monitoring including
predicting/evaluating volcanic ashes
R. Alberto BERNABEO, SAL Engineering
4A/OP: A fast & accurate operational forward radiative transfer
model - new developments
Emilien BERNARD, NOVELTIS
Desert dust observations from PARASOL over the Mediterranean Sea
Isabelle CHIAPELLO, Laboratoire d’Optique Atmosphérique
Validation of GOME-2A and GOME-2B ozone profiles and
tropospheric ozon column products, using balloon sounding data
Andy DELCLOO, Royal Meteorological Institute of Belgium
Satellite & in-situ Information for Advanced Air Quality Forecast
Services – SiAiR
Andrei DIAMANDI, National Meteorological Administration Romania
Using realistic ozone fields for the assimilation of IASI data
Vincent GUIDARD, Météo France and CNRS
MAXDOAS measurements of air pollutants at SORPES station in
Nanjing, China
Nan HAO, German Aerospace Center (DLR)
Continuous quality monitoring of GOME-2 MetopA and MetopB
upper stratospheric ozone profiles
Michael HESS, DWD Deutscher Wetterdienst
The Multi-TASTE satellite validation system: Twenty years of
support to the development of reactive and greenhouse gas data
products from multiple satellites
Daan HUBERT, Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy (BIRA-IASB)
New AOD-treatment in CLARA-A2-SAL
Emmihenna JÄÄSKELÄINEN, Finnish Meteorological Institute
The key role of spectroscopy in atmospheric remote sensing
applications: The GEISA spectroscopic database context
Nicole JACQUINET, Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique,
Ecole Polytechnique
Comparison of O3M SAF Off-line UV to ground-based
observations
Niilo KALAKOSKI, Finnish Meteoroligical Institute
The new EUMETSAT Satellite Application Facility for atmospheric
composition and UV radiation validation portal
Maria Elissavet KOUKOULI, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Validating the reprocessed GOME2/MetopA and /MetopB data
records - Part I: The total ozone column measurements
Maria Elissavet KOUKOULI, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Validating the reprocessed GOME2/MetopA and /MetopB data
records - Part II: The sulphur dioxide measurements
Maria Elissavet KOUKOULI, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
SEVIRI based aerosol optical depth retrieval
Stijn NEVENS, Royal Meteorological Institute of Belgium
Validation of IASI ozone retrievals with ground based
measurements and other satellite data in Madrid
Niobe PEINADO-GALAN, University of Valencia
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Spatial and temporal variability of stratospheric HNO3 from
IASI global measurements
Gaétane RONSMANS, Université Libre de Bruxelles
Aerosols and clouds pre-characterization from high
spectral resolution infrared measurements using Principal
Component Analysis
Justin RUSALEM, Laboratoire d’Optique Atmosphérique
Université de Lille 1
Long-term validation of the IASI operational L2 products (total
column amounts and vertical profiles) by using ground-based Fourier
Transform Spectrometry at the Izaña Atmospheric Observatory
Eliezer SEPÚLVEDA, Agencia Estatal de Meteorología (AEMET)
Updated HICRU cloud fraction retrieval to comply with satellite
instruments featuring large viewing angles
Holger SIHLER, Max-Planck Institute for Chemistry
Analysis of the vertical distributions of aerosol optical properties
from CALIOP on North China Plain
Qiang SUN, Institute of Atmospheric Physics/ Nanjing University
of Information Science and Technology
Recent improvements in GOME-2 surface albedo and Absorbing
Aerosol Index products
Lieuwe Gijsbert TILSTRA; Royal Netherlands Meteorological
Institute (KNMI)
Ozone climatology obtained by a combination of MLS/Aura
and SHADOZ ozonesondes profiles over the southern tropic
and subtropic
Abdoulwahab Mohamed TOIHIR, Laboratoire de Latmosphère est
des Cyclones Université de La Réunion
Degradation corrected vertical ozone profiles from Metop/GOME-2
Olaf TUINDER, KNMI Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute
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SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME COMMITTEE MEMBERS
•• Chris Barnet (Science and Technology Corporation)
•• Joel Dorandeu (Mercator Ocean)
•• Tim Hewison (EUMETSAT)
•• Kenneth Holmlund (EUMETSAT)
•• Francois Montagner (EUMETSAT)
•• Rosemary Munro (EUMETSAT)
•• Jeanette Onvlee-Hooimeijer (KNMI Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute)
•• Vincent-Henri Peuch (ECMWF)
•• Johannes Schmetz (EUMETSAT
•• Jörg Schulz (EUMETSAT)
•• Reto Stöckli (MeteoSwiss)
•• Rolf Stuhlmann (EUMETSAT)
•• Ben Veihelmann (ESA)
•• Chris Velden (University of Wisconsin-Madison)