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Canadian CloudSat/CALIPSO Validation Project Planning Workshop

Held September 27-28, 2004 at MSC Downsview, Toronto.

Note: presentations here have been converted to PDF for file size reduction.

Date: Monday, September 27, 2004
Time Speaker Affiliation Topic
09:30 Stewart Cober MSC Introductory Remarks
09:45 David Hudak MSC Overview of CloudSat Validation
10:20 Kevin Strawbridge MSC Overview of CALIPSO Validation
10:55 Break    
11:15 Howard Barker /
Dave Donovan
MSC /
KNMI
Overview of Radiation Simulator & EarthCARE
11:50 Paul Joe /
Godelieve Deblonde
MSC The EGPM Interest in the Canadian Cloudsat/CALIPSO Validation Project
12:10 George Isaac MSC Canadian Aircraft Icing Research and its Relationship to Cloudsat/CALIPSO
12:30 Lunch    
13:45 Graeme Stephens /
Deb Vane
CSU /
NASA
Update on CloudSat/CALIPSO, Overview of International Validation Efforts; Scientific Issues for Canada
14:15 Adam Kankiewicz CSU Cloud Layer Experiment History and its Relationship to Cloudsat/CALIPSO
14:45 Walter Strapp MSC MSC Aircraft Facility
15:15 Break    
15:30 Peter Rodriguez MSC MSC Ground-based Facilities
15:45 Discussion   Suggested topics include key scientific issues for field work, the southern Ontario field project in the winter of 2005/06.
16:45 End of day    

Date: Tuesday, September 28, 2004
Time Speaker Affiliation Topic
09:15 Jim Drummond U. Toronto Polar Environment Atmospheric Research Laboratory
09:35 Ron Stewart McGill U. STAR: Study of Storms over the Arctic
09:55 Jean-Pierre Blanchet UQAM The Application of CloudSat-Calipso to Detection and Assessment of the Dehydration-Greenhouse Feedback in the Arctic
10:25 Kent Moore U. Toronto Cloud resolving simulations of severe summer and winter weather in Southwestern Ontario
10:45 Break    
11:10 Glen Lesins Dalhousie U. Using MODIS and AERONET to improve GCM aerosol sizes
11:30 Min-Jeong Kim U. Washington Spaceborne microwave measurements of snowfall over land
11:50 Dave Donovan KNMI Combined lidar and radar cloud remote sensing. Ground-based results and outlook for space-based applications
12:10 Richard Austin /
Graeme Stephens
  CSU
12:30 Lunch    
13:45 Discussion   Suggests topics include other Canadian interests/opportunities (field work and applications), simulator requirements
15:30 End of day    
       
N/A Alexander P. Trishchenko CCRS Plans for validation and use of CloudSat data at CCRS