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ASIC3 Workshop Schedule
16-18 May 2006
Tuesday May 16
| 7:00 a.m. |
Breakfast |
| 8:00 a.m. |
Workshop Check-in |
| 8:30 a.m. |
Welcome - Workshop Overview/Objectives |
| 8:45 a.m. |
Keynote Address
Mary Kicza,
Deputy Director of NOAA/NESDIS |
| 9:15 a.m. |
Session 1. Agency Roles - Part I
| 9:15 a.m. |
NASA
Jack Kaye, Director, Research and Analysis Program, Earth-Sun System
Division
or Bryant Cramer, Acting Deputy Director, Earth Science Division |
| 9:35 a.m. |
NIST
Katharine Gebbie, Director of the Physics Laboratory |
| 9:55 a.m. |
IPO
Steve Mango, Chief Scientist / Carl Hoffman, Senior NPOESS Advisor |
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| 10:15 a.m. |
Break |
| 10:30 a.m. |
Session 1. Agency Roles - Part II
| 10:30 a.m. |
NOAA
Al Powell, Director of Office of Research and
Applications |
| 10:50 a.m. |
International Coordination (WMO, CEOS, etc.)
Mitch Goldberg, NOAA |
| 11:10 a.m. |
CCSP (Climate Change Science Program) Observations
Panel
Bob Cahalan, NASA/GSFC
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| 11:30 a.m. |
Session 2. Review Requirements for Measuring
Global Climate Change - Part I
| 11:30 a.m. |
WCRP Observation and Assimilation Panel (WOAP)
Kevin Trenberth, National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) |
| 11:55 a.m. |
Review of Previous Climate Calibration Workshop
George Ohring, NOAA/NESDIS (Consultant) |
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| 12:20 p.m. |
Lunch |
| 1:20 p.m. |
Session 2. Review Requirements for Measuring
Global Climate Change - Part II
| 1:20 p.m. |
NCDC (National Climate Data Center)
Tom Karl, Director of NCDC |
| 1:45 p.m. |
Global Climate Observation System (GCOS)
Stephan Bojinski, WMO |
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| 2:10 p.m. |
Session 3. Calibration Status for Current
Instruments and Plans for Future Instruments - Part I
| 2:10 p.m. |
UV Ozone Instruments: SBUV, OMI, NPOESS OMPS
Larry Flynn, NOAA |
| 2:35 p.m. |
VIS/NIR: AVHRR, MODIS, VIIRS, ABI, APS
Bruce Guenther, UMBC (NASA) |
| 3:00 p.m. |
IR: HIRS, AIRS, IASI, CrIS, HES
Hank Revercomb, University of Wisconsin SSEC |
| 3:25 p.m. |
Microwave: AMSU, ATMS, MISR, TMI, SSMIS, CMIS
Fuzhong Weng, NOAA/NESDIS |
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| 3:50 p.m. |
Break |
| 4:05 p.m. |
Session 3. Calibration Status for Current
Instruments and Plans for Future Instruments - Part II
Parallel Sessions: Passive & Active Instruments
| 4:05 p.m. |
Far IR: FIRST
Marty Mlynczak, NASA Langley |
4:05 p.m. |
Active instruments: Altimeter
Laury Miller, NOAA |
| 4:30 p.m. |
Spectral Irradiance Monitor (SIM)
Jerry Harder, University of Colorado (LASP) |
4:30 p.m. |
Active instruments: Precipitation Radar
Toshio Iguchi, NICT |
| 4:55 p.m. |
Total Solar Irradiance (TSI)
Greg Kopp, University of Colorado (LASP) |
4:55 p.m. |
Active instruments: Space Based/Lidar
Dave Winker, NASA Langley |
| 5:20 p.m. |
Earth Radiation Budget (ERB): CERES
Kory Priestley, NASA Langley |
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| 5:45 p.m. |
Sessions Conclude for the day |
| 6:00 p.m. |
Participant Social |
Wednesday May 17
| 7:00 a.m. |
Breakfast |
| 8:00 a.m. |
Remarks & Review of Day's Agenda |
| 8:10 a.m. |
Session 4. Concepts and Methodologies
for Achieving Calibration of Global Climate Change Measurements (Part I)
| 8:10 a.m. |
Simultaneous NADIR Overpasses (SNOs)
Changyong Cao, NOAA |
| 8:35 a.m. |
Intersatellite Calibration using Overlapping Records
Steve Taylor or Representative, GSFC (SSAI) |
| 9:00 a.m. |
Vicarious Calibration using Earth Targets
Fred Wu, NOAA |
| 9:25 a.m. |
Use of the Moon as an On-orbit Calibration Source
Tom Stone, USGS |
| 9:50 a.m. |
Refinement of Moon as Transfer Standard for Climate
Change
Steven Lorentz, L-1 Standards and Technology, Inc. |
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| 10:15 a.m. |
Break |
| 10:30 a.m. |
Session 4. Concepts and Methodologies
for Achieving Calibration of Global Climate Change Measurements (Part II)
| 10:30 a.m. |
System Level Approach to Satellite Instrument Calibration
Joe Tansock, Space Dynamics Laboratory/USU |
| 10:55 a.m. |
Proposed Climate Calibration Observatory
Bruce Wielicki, NASA |
| 11:20 a.m. |
Dedicated Climate Mission
Jim Anderson, Harvard University |
| 11:45 a.m. |
TRUTHS (Traceable Radiometry Underpinning Terrestrial- and Helio-
Studies)
Nigel Fox, NPL |
| 12:10 p.m. |
Status of GCOS Upper-Air Reference Network Planning
Dian Seidel, NOAA |
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| 12:35 p.m. |
Lunch |
| 1:35 p.m. |
Overview of Breakout Group - Assignments and Actions |
| 1:45 p.m. |
Breakout Groups |
| 4:35 p.m. |
Breakout Groups - Report to Plenary
| 4:35 p.m. |
1. IR |
| 4:45 p.m. |
2. UV, VIS, NIR |
| 4:55 p.m. |
3. Microwave |
| 5:05 p.m. |
4. Active |
| 5:15 p.m. |
5. Broadband |
| 5:25 p.m. |
6. Intercalibration of Instruments |
| 5:35 p.m. |
7. National Roadmap: Coordination Mechanisms, Agency
Roles, Implementation Solutions |
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| 5:45 p.m. |
Conclude for the day |
Thursday, May 18
| 7:00 a.m. |
Breakfast |
| 8:00 a.m. |
Remarks & Review of Day's Agenda |
| 8:10 a.m. |
Breakout Groups |
| 10:15 a.m. |
Break |
| 10:30 a.m. |
Breakout Groups - Report to Plenary
| 10:30 a.m. |
1. IR |
| 10:40 a.m. |
2. UV, VIS, NIR |
| 10:50 a.m. |
3. Microwave |
| 11:00 a.m. |
4. Active |
| 11:10 a.m. |
5. Broadband |
| 11:20 a.m. |
6. Intercalibration of Instruments |
| 11:30 a.m. |
7. National Roadmap: Coordination Mechanisms, Agency
Roles, Implementation Solutions |
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| 11:40 a.m. |
Breakout Groups |
| 12:40 p.m. |
Lunch |
| 1:40 p.m. |
Breakout Groups |
| 2:40 p.m. |
Breakout Groups - Concluding Report
| 2:40 p.m. |
1. IR |
| 2:55 p.m. |
2. UV, VIS, NIR |
| 3:10 p.m. |
3. Microwave |
| 3:25 p.m. |
4. Active |
| 3:40 p.m. |
5. Broadband |
| 3:55 p.m. |
6. Intercalibration of Instruments |
| 4:10 p.m. |
7. National Roadmap: Coordination Mechanisms, Agency
Roles, Implementation Solutions |
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| 4:25 p.m. |
Workshop Wrap-up |
| 4:35 p.m. |
Workshop Adjourns |
| 4:35 p.m. |
Break |
| 4:50 p.m. |
Writing Committee: George Ohring, Chairs and Scribes of Breakout
Groups |
| 6:00 p.m. |
Conclusion |
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