10th CERES-II Science Team Meeting – October 2008

Meeting Minutes/Presentation

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Meeting Agenda

Monday, October 27
08:40	State of CCSP/EOS/CERES/NPP/NPOESS/NRC Decadal Study/A-train/ASIC3 [PDF]	B. Wielicki
09:20	Update : CERES FM-5, 6 & CERES follow-on Terra/Aqua Edition 3 Studies [PDF – 1.68MB]	K. Priestley
09:50	CERES FLIGHT MODEL 5 (FM5) GROUND CALIBRATIONS [PDF – 1.29MB]	S. Thomas
10:40	CERES Cloud Algorithm Status & Validation [PDF – 7.45MB]	P. Minnis
11:10	Recent Improvements in Surface-Only Flux Algorithms (SOFA) [PDF – 2.82MB]	S. Gupta
11:40	CRS, the CERES Footprint-scale Surface and Atmosphere Radiation Budget [PDF – 2.85MB]	T. Charlock
14:00	TISA (Time-Space Averaging) Update [PDF – 4.38MB]	D. Doelling
14:30	Update on ISCCP-D2-like CERES Data Product [PDF – 3.06MB]	M. Sun
15:20	Time-averaged Computed, ATM, and SFC Flux Products (SYN/AVG/ZAVG) Beta-to-Edition Roadmap [PDF]	D. Doelling
15:40	CERES TSI/SYNI/AVG STATUS [PDF – 4.36MB]	F. Rose
16:10	Discussion on (SYN/AVG/ZAVG) Beta-to-Edition Strategy [PDF – 1.61MB]	D. Doelling
16:30	CERES Processing Status [PDF – 1.30MB]	L. Coleman

Tuesday, October 28
08:30	WORKING GROUP SESSIONS      Angular Modeling (Loeb et al.)      Surface to TOA Fluxes (Charlock et al.)      Cloud Properties [PDF – 2.75MB] (Minnis et al.)	All
09:30	S’COOL [PDF – 2.78MB]	L. Chambers
09:50	The GEWEX Radiative Flux Assessment Project Update [PDF – 2.76MB]	T. Wong
10:10	CALIPSO, CloudSat, CERES, and MODIS Merged Data Product [PDF – 1.27MB]	S. Kato
10:50	Evaluation of tropical cloud simulations in forecasts with CAM3 using the A-Train data [PDF – 1.84MB]	J. Potter
11:10	Evaluation of Cloud Physical Properties of ECMWF Re-analyses against CERES Tropical Deep Convective Cloud Object Observations (ERA-40 vs. ERA Interim) [PDF – 2.21MB]	K.-M. Xu
11:30	Climate perturbation, energy balance and feedback [PDF – 2.37MB]	B. Lin
13:40	Recent Activities of the ARM Radiative Processes Working Group [PDF – 4.70MB]	D. Turner
14:00	Does Deep Convection Matter Anymore? [PDF – 2.41MB]	A. Del Genio
1445	After IPCC AR4: Remaining uncertainties and strategies for reducing them [PDF – 2.08MB]	G. Schmidt
15:50	Learning from the MMP [PDF – 11.3MB]	D. Randall
16:20	Evaluation of GISS SCM Simulated Cloud and Radiative Properties Using Both Surface and Satellite Observations [PDF – 3.27MB]	X. Dong
1645	Climate Observing System Requirements: How do we get there? [PDF – 3.26MB]	B. Wielicki
1705	CLARREO Update [PDF]	B. Wielicki
1715	CERES-SSF and MODIS Derived Properties for Deep Convective Clouds [PDF]	J. Coakley

Wednesday, October 29
08:30	Degradation Pattern of the NOAA 9 WFOV Radiometer [PDF – 1.86MB]	T. Wong / L. Smith
08:50	Influence of Gaps in Earth Radiation Budget Climate Data Records [PDF – 1.00MB]	N. Loeb
09:30	On the Consistency of TOA Fluxes from CERES and MISR [PDF – 2.43MB]	W. Sun
10:10	Smoke on the Water [PDF – 1.17MB]	B. Fabbri
10:30	Measurement of the Earth Radiation Imbalance [PDF – 1.41MB]	S. Dewitte
10:50	Action Items, Final Discussion [PDF]	Loeb / Wielicki