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34th CERES-II Science Team Meeting – September 2020
CLOUD OBSERVER SKILL TEST
Meeting Minutes / Presentations
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Objectives
Major Objectives for the Meeting:
Review status of CERES Instruments and Data Products:
Status of CERES
NASA HQ Update
CERES FM1-FM6 Calibration Update
MODIS, VIIRS GEO Cloud Algorithm & Validation Status
ADM, SARB, TISA and FLASHFlux Working Group Reports
Reintroducing the Cloud Radiative Swath (CRS) Product
Data Management Team Update: Terra/Aqua/S-NPP/NOAA-20
Atmospheric Sciences Data Center (ASDC) Update
Outreach Update
Invited Presentations Session. Each presentation is 45 min including time for questions.
Contributed Science Reports. Each report is 20 min including time for questions.
Meeting Agenda
Tuesday, September 15
CERES Technical Session
10:00 am
State of CERES
Norm Loeb (NASA LaRC)
10:20 am
NASA HQ Update
David Considine (NASA HQ)
10:30 am
CERES FM1-FM6 Instrument Update
Susan Thomas
11:00 am
Break
11:20 am
CERES Clouds Working Group Report
Bill Smith (NASA LaRC)
11:50 am
CERES Angular Distribution Model (ADM) Working Group Report
Wenying Su (NASA LaRC)
12:20 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm
A comparative look of OLR from CERES on Aqua and CERES on S-NPP
X. Huang
1:50 pm
Time Interpolation and Spatial Averaging (TISA) Working Group: Update
David Doelling (NASA LaRC)
2:20 pm
Surface Atmospheric Radiation Budget (SARB) Working Group Update
Seiji Kato (NASA LaRC)
2:50 pm
Computed Fluxes at the CERES Footprint Level: Reintroducing the CERES Cloud Radiative Swath (CRS) Product
R. Scott
3:10 pm
Break
3:30 pm
FLASHFLUX Update
Paul Stackhouse (NASA LaRC)
3:50 pm
CERES Data Management Team (DMT) Working Group Report
Kathleen Dejwakh (NASA LaRC)
4:20 pm
Sharing Satellite Data with a World of Citizen Scientists
J. Taylor
4:40 pm
Adjourn
Wednesday, September 16
Contributed Science Presentations
9:30 am
Aerosol Direct Radiative Effect During Covid-19
Norm Loeb (NASA LaRC)
9:50 am
Observational Evidence of Increasing Global Radiative Forcing in CERES
R. Kramer
10:10 am
Using feedbacks derived from a modified energy balance framework to validate climate models
A. Dessler
10:30 am
Changes in CCCM SW and LW irradiances by using CloudSat 2C-ICE and CALIPSO phase
S.-H. Ham
10:50 am
A Comparison of MERRA-2 Cloud Water Data with Deep Convective Cloud Object Data over Tropical Oceans
D. Duda
11:10 am
Break
11:30 am
Overview and status of the GERB instruments
J. Moreels
11:50 am
Libera Mission Status Update
P. Pilewskie
12:10 pm
Libera Science Objectives beyond L1b
H. Hakuba
12:30 pm
The Absolute Solar-TErrestrial Radiation Imbalance eXplorer (ASTERIX) 6U CubeSat mission: a European contribution to the monitoring of the Earth’s radiation budget from the morning orbit
L. Schifano
12:50 pm
Lunch
Invited Science Presentations
1:50 pm
Observational-model comparison of the surface albedo feedback and poleward energy transport
A. Donohoe
2:35 pm
GMAO’s Plans to Upgrade Products Over the Next Five Years
S. Pawson
3:20 pm
Break
Contributed Science Presentations (Cont’d)
3:30 pm
Updates on a two habit model for the optical properties of ice clouds
P. Yang
3:50 pm
Influence of model parameterization on the representation of Arctic cloud variability
P. Taylor
4:10 pm
Status and initial science results based on use of the VIIRS+CrIS fusion radiance product
B. Baum
4:30 pm
Exploring the MBL cloud and drizzle microphysics retrievals from satellite, surface and aircraft
X. Dong
4:50 pm
Meridional variation of cloud properties over Southern Ocean
B. Xi
5:10 pm
Adjourn
Thursday, September 17
Contributed Science Presentations (Cont’d)
9:30 am
Developing an AVHRR-based CDR of TOA radiative fluxes within the CMSAF Project : SW fluxes
T. Akkermans
9:50 am
Validation of 16 years of broadband radiation data from the GERB instruments
C. Aebi
10:10 am
Dual View Clear-Sky Top-of-Atmosphere Albedo From Meteosat Second Generation Satellites
A. Payez
10:30 am
Developing an AVHRR-based CDR of TOA radiative fluxes within the CM SAF Project : Outgoing Longwave Radiation
N. Clerbaux
10:50 am
Decadal changes of the Earth Radiation Budget components: status of our knowledge and future perspectives
S. Dewitte
11:10 am
Theoretical determination of the Greenhouse Effect
M. Zagoni
11:30 am
Adjourn