CoRP Science Symposium - August 10-11, 2010, Fort Collins, CO

Presentations from the 2010 CoRP Symposium

Tuesday, 10 August 2010

Time Talk Title Presenter
0900-0910 Welcome, Logistics, Agenda Dan Lindsey, STAR/RAMMB
0910-0930 Introduction to CoRP Ingrid Guch, STAR/CoRP

Session 1: Satellite Applications to Oceanography, Chair, Dan Lindsey

Time Talk Title Presenter
0930-1000 The Post QuikSCAT Era Paul Chang, STAR/SOCD
1000-1030 Break
1030-1100 AMSU Observations of SST Influence on the Troposphere over the Gulf Stream Dudley Chelton, CIOSS/OSU
1100-1120 Ocean Color Radiometer Measurements of Long Island Sound Coastal Observational platform (LISCO): Comparisons with Satellite Data & Assessments of Uncertainties Soe Hlaing, CREST/CCNY
1120-1140 Remote Sensing of Southern Ocean Air-Sea CO2 Andrea Vander Woude, COAS/OSU
1140-1200 Satellite Observations of Eddy-Induced Ekman Pumping Peter Gaube, COAS/OSU
1200-0130 Lunch (buffet at Hilton Hotel)
0130-0150 Application of Satellite Data in the Data Assimilation Experiments off Oregon Peng Yu, COAS/OSU
0150-0210 Low-level Jets in the Tropical Americas Gabriela Mora-Rojas, CSU
0210-0300 Poster Introductions (all poster presenters)
0300-0430 Poster Session (with refreshments)

Session 2: Poster Session, Hilton Hotel

Poster Session Overview Slides

Page Number of Slide in Overview Poster Title Presenter
1 10-Years of MODIS Cloud Properties Brent Maddux, CIMSS/UW
2 Selecting AIRS Channels for Data Assimilation: An Application for Convective Initiation Forecast Agnes Lim, CIMSS/UW
3 Validation of Microwave Emissivities of Land Surfaces: Detection of Snow and Surface Matters Narges Shahroudi, CREST/CCNY
4 Towards a Better Monitoring of Soil Moisture Using a Combination of Estimates from Passive Microwave and Thermal Observations Zulamet Vega-Martinez, CREST/CCNY
5 Lake Ice Phenology Analysis Using AVHRR Data Roya Nazari, CREST/CCNY
6 Aerosol Impact on Cloud Water Path Ousmane Sy Savane, CREST/CCNY
7 A neural network approach to retrieve the IOPs of the OCEAN from the MODIS sensor Ioannis Ioannou, CREST/CUNY
8 Enhanced Bio-Optical Algorithm and Statistical Classifier for Detections of Harmful Algal Blooms: Evaluating the Retrieval Accuracies Soe Hlaing, CREST/CCNY
9 Polarization Measurements and Analysis of Case I & II Water Amir Ibrahim, CREST/CCNY
10 Estimation of Surface Snowpack Properties using Multi-Frequency Microwave Remote Sensing Data Jonathan Muņoz, CREST/CCNY
11 Validation of NOAA IMS product with NCDC and EC Ground-based Data Christine Chen, CREST/CCNY
12 Calibration and Validation of CASA Radar Rainfall Estimation Sionel Arocho, CREST/CCNY
13 Geometry of the SST Front in a High Resolution Tide- and Wind-Forced Coastal Ocean Model John Osborne, CIOSS/OSU
14 A History of RAMMB-NOAA at CSU: Cooperating in Atmospheric Science Don Hillger, STAR/RAMMB

Wednesday, 11 August 2010

Session 3: Satellite Applications to Mesoscale Meteorology, Chair, Andrea Schumacher

Time Talk Title Presenter
0900-0930 Overview of Tropical Cyclone Research and Development at CIRA/RAMMB John Knaff, STAR/RAMMB
0930-0950 The Temporal Evolution of Convective Cloud Properties: Meteorological vs Volcanically Driven Convection Mike Pavolonis, STAR/ASPB
0950-1010 A daytime multispectral technique for detecting supercooled liquid water-topped mixed phase clouds Yoo-Jeong Noh, CIRA/CSU
1010-1040 Break
1040-1100 Multi-Sources Precipitation Estimation Kibrewossen Tesfagiorgis, CREST/CUNY
1100-1120 MODIS Regional and Global Cloud Variability Brent Maddux, CIMSS/UW
1120-1140 A New Look at the Split-Window Difference for Diagnosing Low-Level Moisture Convergence Dan Lindsey, STAR/RAMMB
1140-1200 Statistical Extrapolation of Vertically Resolved Cloud information from CloudSat / CALIPSO Observations to Regional Swaths John Forsythe, CIRA/CSU
1200-0130 Lunch (buffet at Hilton Hotel)
0130-0200 Predictability of Tropical Cyclone Intensity Forecasts Mark DeMaria, STAR/RAMMB
0200-0220 The GOES-15 Science Test: An Opportunity for NOAA and Other Scientists Don Hillger, STAR/RAMMB
0220-0240 Short- and Long-term Cloud Forecasting for Solar Energy Duli Chand and Cindy Combs, CIRA/CSU
0240-0300 Symposium Summary, Wrap Up, Discussion (Lindsey and Schumacher)