| Sunday, 5 September 2004 | |||||
| The Symposium on TRMM ( Open to the Public ) and Registration for the Conference | |||||
| Monday, 6 September 2004: 10:00-17:00 | |||||
| Special Session I | |||||
| Chairperson: Y. Haruyama / W. Lau | |||||
| 10:00 | S.1 | Opening Address (JAXA) | |||
| 10:10 | S.2 | Opening Address (NICT) | |||
| 10:20 | S.3 | Opening Address (NASA) | |||
| 10:30 | S.4 | The Early History of TRMM - Japan Side N. Fugono | |||
| 10:55 | S.5 | The Early History of TRMM - US Side J. Theon | |||
| 11:20 | S.6 | TRMM-Salute to a Great Satellite Mission R. Kakar | |||
| 11:45 | S.7 | TRMM
Precipitation Radar Version 6 Algorithms K. Okamoto, R. Meneghini, T. Iguchi, J. Awaka, N. Takahashi, S. Shimizu, J. Kwiatkowski, J. Stout | |||
| 12:10 - 13:30 LUNCH | |||||
| Special Session II | |||||
| Chairperson: T. Nakazawa / R. Adler | |||||
| 13:30 | S.8 | Variations
of Deep-Rain Properties with the Sea Surface Temperature in the Tropics
Analized with TRMM PR2a25 and TMI Data Y. N. Takayabu | |||
| 13:55 | S.9 | Improvements in Tropical Precipitation Forecasts from a Combination of
TRMM Rainfall and AQUA Moisture Profiling Data Sets T. N. Krishnamurti | |||
| 14:20 | S.10 | Fractional
Contribution of TRMM-Defined MCSs to Rainfall:Regional and Seasonal
Variations E. Zipser, C. Liu, S. Nesbitt | |||
| 14:45 | S.11 | Spectral
Retrieval of Latent Heating Profiles from TRMM PR data: Comparison of
Look-up Tables S. Shige, Y. N. Takayabu, W. K. Tao, C. L. Shie | |||
| 15:10 | S.12 | An
Examination of the El Nino Onset Index and the Successful Prediction of
the 2002-03 El NINO S. Curtis | |||
| 15:35 - 16:00 BREAK | |||||
| Session 1 Sensor/Algorithm I | |||||
| Chairperson: K. Okamoto / C. Kummerow | |||||
| 16:00 | 1.1 | Quality Control of TRMM Algorithms E. Stocker | |||
| 16:15 | 1.2 | A
Hybrid Surface Reference Technique R. Meneghini, J. A. Jones, T. Iguchi, K. Okamoto, J. Kwiatkowski | |||
| 16:30 | 1.3 | On
Rain Type Classification Algorithm TRMM PR 2A23 V6 J. Awaka, T. Iguchi, K. Okamoto | |||
| 16:45 | 1.4 | Version 6 of TRMM PR Rain Profiling Algorithm 2A25 T. Iguchi | |||
| 17:00 | 1.5 | Error Model for TMI Oceanic Precipitation Retrievals T. Wilheit, S-W Hong, K-W Jin, R. Weitz | |||
| 18:00 Ice Breaker | |||||
| Tuesday, 7 September 2004: 9:00-17:00 | |||||
| Session 2-1 Climatology I | |||||
| Chairperson: T. Tanaka / E. J. Zipser | |||||
| 9:00 | 2.1 | Precipitation Analysis at Fine Time Scales Using TRMM and Other
Satellites: Real-time and Research Products and Applications R. Adler | |||
| 9:15 | 2.2 | Use of GOES, SSM/I, TRMM Satellite Measurements for Estimating Water
Budget Variations in Gulf of Mexico - Caribbean Sea Basins E. A. Smith | |||
| 9:30 | 2.3 | Six Years Record of the Rainfall in the Tropics by TRMM Precipitation
Radar T. Tanaka | |||
| 9:45 | 2.4 | Climatology
of Precipitation Based on the 6 year TRMM PR data A. Sumi | |||
| 10:00 | 2.5 | Rainfall
Variations in the Arid and Semi-Arid Region Based on TRMM PR Data
C. Harada, A. Sumi | |||
| 10:15 | 2.6 | TRMM
Multi-Sensor Analysis of Tropical Precipitation Systems H. Masunaga, C. Kummerow; T. S. L'Ecuyer | |||
| 10:30 | 2.7 | Warm
Rain Processes over the Tropical Oceans and Implications on Climate
Change: Results from TRMM and GEOS GCM W. Lau, H.T.Wu | |||
| 10:45 - 11:15 BREAK | |||||
| Session 2-2 Sensor/Algorithm II | |||||
| Chairperson: T. Iguchi / R. Meneghini | |||||
| 11:15 | 2.8 | TRMM TMI Rainfall Retrieval Algorithm: Version 6 and Beyond C. Kummerow | |||
| 11:30 | 2.9 | Outstanding Issues and Future Directions for the Multi-Satellite
Precipitation Analysis G. Huffman | |||
| 11:45 | 2.10 | Differences
of Rainfall Estimates and Diurnal Variations by TRMM PR and TMI F. A. Furuzawa, K. Nakamura, M. Yamamoto | |||
| 12:00 | 2.11 | The Relationship of TRMM Rainfall Biases to the Synoptic Environment
W. Berg | |||
| 12:15 - 13:30 LUNCH | |||||
| Session 3 Precipitation System I | |||||
| Chairperson: Y. N. Takayabu/ D. Kingmill | |||||
| 13:30 | 3.1 | Lightning
Observations in Darwin and TRMM/PR, LIS Observations T. Morimoto, S. Oita, R. Kawabe, Z. Kawasaki, T. Ushio | |||
| 13:45 | 3.2 | The
Horizontal Structure of Precipitating Systems in the Tropics According to
TRMM S. W. Nesbitt, R. Cifelli, S. A. Rutledge, D. J. Boccippio, D. J. Cecil, E. J. Zipser | |||
| 14:00 | 3.3 | Observations of Precipitation Characteristics near and within the
Melting Layer D. Kingsmill | |||
| 14:15 | 3.4 | Structural, Cloud-Physical Characteristics of Solid Precipitation and
Their Influence on Microwave Radiation Observed by Wakasa Bay Field
Campaign 2003 (WAKASA2003) K. Aonashi | |||
| 14:30 | 3.5 | Combined
Radar-Radiometer Retrieval of Hydrometer Profiles in Tropical Cyclones:A
TRMM Case Study H. Jiang, E. J. Zipser | |||
| 14:45 | 3.6 | Estimation
of Raindrop Size Distribution in Stratiform Rain from Dual-Wavelength
Airborne Doppler Radars L. Tian, R. Srivastava, G. Heymsfield, L. Li | |||
| Poster Session I (Meeting Room 3/4) 15:00 - 17:00 | |||||
| 1P.1 | A
Physical Comparison of Version 5 TRMM PR and TMI Rainfall Estimates with
Each Other and Rain Gauge Networks on Global, Regional, and Storm Scales
S. W. Nesbitt, C. Liu, G.V. Mota, D. Gochis, E. J. Zipser,C. Kummerow | ||||
| 1P.2 | Validation
of PR Bright Band Detection in Middle Lattitudes Using UHF Wind Profilers
Y. Ohno | ||||
| 1P.3 | Z-R
relations Obtained from Wind Profiler-Derived DSD for TRMM PR Evaluation
T. Kobayashi, A. Adachi, S. Fujii | ||||
| 1P.4 | On
the Effect of the Drop Size Distribution (DSD) and Melting Layer to the
Brightness Temperature of a Spaceborne Passive Microwave Radiometer
N. Takahashi, J. Awaka, S. Shimizu, T. Iguchi | ||||
| 1P.5 | System
Engineering Approach to GPM Retrieval Algorithms C. R. Rose, V. Chandrasekar | ||||
| 1P.6 | Improvement
in the Sensitivity of Spaceborne Precipitation Radar from TRMM to GPM
S. Satoh, N. Takahashi, T. Iguchi, S. Shimizu, K. Furukawa, M. Kojima, M. Okumura | ||||
| 1P.7 | Multiparametric
Airborne Radar Observations of Melting Layer During Wakasa Bay Experiment
E. Im, Z. S. Haddad, S. Tanelli, J. Meagher | ||||
| 1P.8 | The
Application of NASA's Polarimetric Radar in a Mid-Latitude Coastal
Validation Site J. Wang, A. Tokay, P. Kucera, L, L. Carey, R. Adler, J. Gerlach | ||||
| 1P.9 | <Withdraw> | ||||
| 1P.10 | Convective / Stratiform Classification from TRMM PR Observations
C. V. Chandrasekar | ||||
| 1P.11 | Passive
Microwave Precipitation Retrieval Using TRMM/TMI: Comparison with TRMM/PR
(2A25) and TRMM/TMI Standard Product (2A12) F. Isoda, K. Aonashi, T. Ushio, K. Okamoto | ||||
| 1P.12 | Brightness Temperature Intercomparisons between TMI and WindSat J. W. Linwood | ||||
| 1P.13 | Effects
of Freezing Height Estimation on Passive-Microwave Rain-Retrieval
H. Hashizume, S. Shige, K. Okamoto | ||||
| 1P.14 | Vertical
Wind Distribution in Upper Tropospheric Cirriform Clouds Observed by TRMM
and Equatorial Atmospheric Radar Data N. Nishi, M. Yamamoto, A. Hamada, H. Hashiguchi, S. Fukao | ||||
| 1P.15 | Development
of Agricultural Information System (AIS): Comparison of TRMM and Climate
Division Rain Rates Over Oklahoma L. S. Chiu, C. Lim, W. Teng | ||||
| 1P.16 | Estimating Regional Evapotranspiration over the Amazon Basin Using
Multiple Data Sources H. Karam | ||||
| 1P.17 | Challenges
of Rainfall Estimation and Validation at Kwajalein Atoll D. A. Marks, D. S. Silberstein, D. B. Wolff, E. Amitai, J. L. Pippitt | ||||
| 1P.18 | Relationship
between Precipitation and Barrier Layer in the Tropical Regions.
Y. Yasuda, M. Kubota | ||||
| 1P.19 | An
Intermediate Modeling Study for Sea Surface Salinity Variability in the
Tropical Pacific Ocean R. H. Zhang, P. A. Arkin, A. J. Busalacchi, R. G. Murtugudde, J. Ballabrera-Poy | ||||
| 1P.20 | Usage
of Multi-Satellite Data for Estimation of a Daily Mean Value for Ocean
Surface Parameters M. Kubota, H. Tomita | ||||
| 1P.21 | Comparison
of Rain/No-Rain Classification Methods over Land for TRMM Microwave Imager
S. Seto, N. Takahashi, T. Iguchi | ||||
| 1P.22 | Cloud
Type Classification by GMS-5 Infrared Split-window Measurements with
Millimeter-Wave Radar and TRMM Observations in the Tropics A. Hamada, N. Nishi, H. Kida, M. Shiotani, S. Iwasaki, A. Kamei, Y. Ohno, H. Kuroiwa, H. Kumagai, H. Okamoto | ||||
| 1P.23 | The
Global Satellite Mapping of Precipitation(GSMaP) Project: Part I Outline
of the Project K. Okamoto, T. Iguchi, H. Hanado, N. Takahashi, T. Ushio | ||||
| 1P.24 | The
Global Satellite Mapping of Precipitation (GSMaP) Project: Part II
Algorithm and Precipitation Model Development N. Takahashi, T. Iguchi, K. Aonashi, J. Awaka, H. Eito, M. Fujita,H. Hashizume, M. Hirose, T. Inoue, H. Kashiwagi, T. Kozu, S. Satoh, S. Seto, S. Shige, S. Shimizu, Y. Takayabu, K. Okamoto | ||||
| 1P.25 | The
Global Satellite Mapping of Precipitation (GSMap) project: Part III
Overview of the Satellite Mapping Group T. Ushio, F. Isoda, Y. Iida, K. Okamoto, T. Inoue, K. Aonashi, R. Oki | ||||
| 1P.26 | The Global Satellite Mapping of Precipitation (GSMaP) Project: Part IV
Radar Observation and Validation H. Hanado | ||||
| 1P.27 | Ground
Validation and Inter-Comparison of TRMM/TMI and NOAA/AMSU Microwave Rain
Estimates Y. Ji | ||||
| Noh exhibition 17:15 - 17:45 | |||||
| Banquet 18:00 - 20:00 | |||||
| Wednesday, 8 September 2004: 9:00-17:00 | |||||
| Session 4-1 Diurnal Cycle | |||||
| Chairperson: K. Nakamura /P. A. Arkin | |||||
| 9:00 | 4.1 | Observation and Simulation of the Diurnal Cycle of Precipitation in
the Tropics K. Bowman | |||
| 9:15 | 4.2 | Spatial
and Seasonal Variability in the Diurnal Cycle of Warm-Season Precipitation
P. A. Arkin, P. Xie, R. Joyce, J. Janowiak | |||
| 9:30 | 4.3 | The
Diurnal Cycle of Precipitation over the Northern South China Sea
R. H. Johnson, S. L. Aves, S. W. Nesbitt, P. E. Ciesielski | |||
| 9:45 | 4.4 | Time-Space
Characteristics of Diurnal Rainfall Activity over Indonesian Maritime
Continent H. Ichikawa, T. Yasunari | |||
| 10:00 | 4.5 | Diurnal Variation of Precipitation over Himalayan Region P. Singh | |||
| 10:15 | 4.6 | The Quasi-Stationary Dry-Line in NW India and the Role of
Land-Atmosphere Interactions in the Diurnal Cycle of Rainfall During the
Monsoon A. Barros | |||
| 10:30 - 11:00 BREAK | |||||
| Session 4-2 Ocean Land,Application | |||||
| Chairperson: M. Kubota / E.. Smith | |||||
| 11:00 | 4.7 | Variability
of TMI Derived SST in the North Indian Ocean under Varying Wind Regimes
A. Sarkar,A. Parekh, M.S Narayanan | |||
| 11:15 | 4.8 | Application of TRMM Data to Potential Agricultural Productivity
Estimation Y. Kono | |||
| 11:30 | 4.9 | Estimation of Model Error in Variational Data Assimilation Using
Precipitation Observation S. Q. Zhang, A. Y. Hou | |||
| 11:45 | 4.10 | Oceanic
Influence on the Precipitation in India and China as Observed by TRMM and
QuikSCAT W. T. Liu, W. Tang | |||
| 12:00 - 13:30 LUNCH | |||||
| Session 5-1 Sensor/Algorithm III | |||||
| Chairperson: N. Takahashi / E. Stocker | |||||
| 13:30 | 5.1 | Validation of TRMM PR Measurements and Estimates L. Liao | |||
| 13:45 | 5.2 | Status
of the TRMM Ground Validation Program at NASA GSFC D. B. Wolff, E.Amitai, D. A. Marks, D. Silberstein, J. L. Pippitt | |||
| 14:00 | 5.3 | Convergence and Validation of TRMM Rain Products S. Yang, E. A. Smith, K. S. Kuo, D. B. Wolff | |||
| 14:15 | 5.4 | A
Framework for Global Verification of Space-borne Radar Estimates of
Precipitation Based on Rain Type Classification E. Amitai, X. Llort, L. Liao, R. Meneghini | |||
| 14:30 | 5.5 | Evaluation
of TRMM PR Estimate by Use of Raindrop Size Distribution Derived from Wind
Profiler A. Adachi, T. Kobayashi, T. Adachi, H. Hashiguchi, S. Fukao | |||
| 14:45 | 5.6 | Precipitation
Variability, Measurement Error and Calibration and Validation of
Precipitation Estimates from Ground-Based Sensors K. Gage, C. R. Williams, W. L. Clark Jr. | |||
| 15:00 - 15:30 BREAK | |||||
| 15:30 | 5.7 | Sensitivity
of Combined Radar Radiometer Retrievals to Observation and Modeling
Uncertainties M. Grecu, W. S. Olson | |||
| 15:45 | 5.8 | Suppression
of Surface Clutter Interference with Precipitation Measurement from Space
by the Dual Frequency Precipitation Radar T. Tagawa, K. Okamoto, H. Hanado, T.Kozu | |||
| Precipitation System II | |||||
| Chairperson: T. Kozu / Z. Haddard | |||||
| 16:00 | 5.9 | Raindrop Size Distribution Measurements in Kwajalein A. Tokay | |||
| 16:15 | 5.10 | Characteristics
of Cloud and Precipitation around Bangladesh during Monsoon Period and a
Strategy to Utilize TRMM-PR Data for Their Statistical Studies H. Uyeda, Md. N. Islam | |||
| Thursday, 9 September 2004: 9:00-17:00 | |||||
| Session 6 Precipitation System III | |||||
| Chairperson: A. Sumi / K. Bowman | |||||
| 9:00 | 6.1 | Small
Scale Cloud Activity in Maritime Continent and Western Pacific Using
Satellite Data K. Nakamura, Y. Kondo | |||
| 9:15 | 6.2 | Development
of a Technique to Define the Life Stage of Deep Convection Using the Split
Window Data of GOES T. Inoue | |||
| 9:30 | 6.3 | Tropical
Cyclone Intensity Estimation by TRMM/TMI and PR Data S. Hoshino, T. Nakazawa | |||
| 9:45 | 6.4 | Dynamical Modeling and Multiple Sensor Observations of Orographic
Precipitation J. Galewsky | |||
| 10:00 - 10:30 BREAK | |||||
| 10:30 | 6.5 | Convective
Variability across the East Pacific R. Cifelli, S. W. Nesbitt, S. A. Rutledge, W. A. Petersen, S. Yuter | |||
| 10:45 | 6.6 | Multi-Scale
Precipitation Retrieval and Validation in African Monsoon Systems
F. Chopin,, J. C. Berges, M. Desbois, I. Jobard, T. Lebel | |||
| 11:00 | 6.7 | Analysis
of Rainfall Characteristics of the Madden-Julian Oscillation Using TRMM
Satellite Data J. Morita, Y. N. Takayabu | |||
| 11:15 | 6.8 | Intraseasonal
Oscillation Studies over Indian Land Mass and Adjoining Oceans from TRMM
Rainfall Observations M.S. Narayanan, S. Shah, C.M. Kishtawal, M. Rajeevan, R. H. Kriplani | |||
| 11:30 - 13:00 LUNCH | |||||
| Session 7 Latent Heating | |||||
| Chairperson: S. Shige / S. Rutledge | |||||
| 13:00 | 7.1 | Latent
Heating Structures Derived from TRMM W. K. Tao, E. A. Smith, R. Adler, A. Hou, R. Kakar, T. Krishnamurti, C. Kummerow, S. Lang, W. Olson, S. Satoh, S. Shige, J. Simpson, Y. N. Takayabu, S. Yang | |||
| 13:15 | 7.2 | Comparison
between Two Latent Heating Algorithms Developed for TRMM PR Data
S. Shimizu, S. Satoh, Y. N. Takayabu, S. Shige, T. Nakazawa | |||
| 13:30 | 7.3 | Latent
Heat Release Estimates in Hurricanes using a PR-TMI combined algorithm
N. Viltard, C. Burlaud, T. NoŽll | |||
| 13:45 | 7.4 | Evaluation
and Improvement of Satellite-Based Latent Heating Profile Estimation
Methods W. S. Olson, M. Grecu, S. Yang, J. Lin, B. Mapes, W. K. Tao | |||
| 14:00 | 7.5 | Observational Limitations to Microphysical Processes in Tropical
Convection J. Hallett | |||
| 14:15 | 7.6 | Exploring New Pathways in Precipitation and Latent Heating
Assimilation A. Hou | |||
| Poster Session II (Meeting Room 3/4) 15:00 - 17:00 | |||||
| 2P.1 | Bright-Band
Height Statistics Observed by the TRMM Precipitation Radar K. Okamoto, H. Sasaki, E. Deguchi, M. Thurai | ||||
| 2P.2 | <Withdraw> | ||||
| 2P.3 | Estimating
Bias of Satellite-Based Precipitation Estimates, Relative to In Situ
Measurements T. M. Smith, P. A. Arkin, G. J. Huffman, J.J. Bates | ||||
| 2P.4 | The
Contrast of the El Nino and La Nina Events on the Convection over East
Asia S. Oita, T. Morimoto, Z. Kawasaki, T. Ushio | ||||
| 2P.5 | The
Observation-Based Improvement of the PRH Algorithm to Estimate Latent
Heating M. Katsumata, Y. Kodama, S. Mori, S. Satoh | ||||
| 2P.6 | Why the Lightning Activity over the Maritime Continent was intensified
in 1997/1998 El Nino? Y. Kodama | ||||
| 2P.7 | Dynamics of Precipitation Recycling R. Bras | ||||
| 2P.8 | <Withdraw> | ||||
| 2P.9 | Seasonal,
Intra-Seasonal and Diurnal Variations of Raindrop Size Distribution at
Koto Tabang, West Sumatra T. Kozu, Z. Akramin, T. Shimomai, S. Mori, H. Hashiguchi, Y. Shibagaki, Y. N. Takayabu, S. Saraspriya | ||||
| 2P.10 | Uncertainties
in Raindrop Size Distributions Retrieved from Profiler Observations
C. R. Williams, W. L. Clark, K. S. Gage | ||||
| 2P.11 | Monsoon
Diurnal Precipitation Characteristics around the Himalayas Revealed by
TRMM Precipitation Radar B. C. Bhatt, K. Nakamura | ||||
| 2P.12 | Tropical Oceanic Raindrop Charactertistics Derived from Aircraft Probe
and Disdrometer Data D. Kingsmill | ||||
| 2P.13 | Consistency
Check of Drop Size Distribution in Rain Retrievals with a Combination of
TRMM Microwave Imager and Precipitation Radar Observations S. Shige, T. Iguchi, S. Shimizu, N. Takahashi, T. Kozu, K. Okamoto | ||||
| 2P.14 | <Withdraw> | ||||
| 2P.15 | University of UTAH TRMM Precipitation Feature Database and
Applications C. Liu | ||||
| 2P.16 | Comparison
of Rainfall and Latent Heating Profiles between the Northern and Southern
Budget Arrays of SCSMEX P. E. Ciesielski, R. H. Johnson | ||||
| 2P.17 | Spatial
and Temporal Variation of Vertical Profiles of Rainfall Rate Observed by
TRMM PR M. Hirose, K. Nakamura | ||||
| 2P.18 | Comparisons
of Daily Thailand Rain Gauge with GPCC and TRMM Satellite Precipitation
Measurements R. Chokngamwong, L. S. Chiu | ||||
| 2P.19 | Vertical
Structure and Microwave Characteristics of Winter Precipitation around
Japan Using TRMM Data M. Yamamoto, K. Nakamura | ||||
| 2P.20 | Statistical Retrieval of Rain Profiles from TMI Multi-Channel Imagery
K. Hsu | ||||
| 2P.21 | Vertical
Wind Profiles in Precipitating Cloud System Observed with EAR S. Mori, F. Renggono, M. Katsumata ,Y. Kodama, J. Hamada,H. Hashiguchi, M. D. Yamanaka | ||||
| 2P.22 | Graupel and Snow Determination in Convection Using Dual-Wavelength
Radar G. Heymsfield | ||||
| 2P.23 | Error Characteristics of Rainfall Measurements by Collocated
Joss-Waldvogel Disdrometers A. Tokay | ||||
| 2P.24 | Forecasting
Tropical Cyclone Intensity Change Using TMI Observations C. M.Kishtawal, M.S. Narayanan, F. Patadia, P.C. Joshi | ||||
| 2P.25 | Validation of TRMM-TMI, PR Rainfall Using Doppler Weather Radar Data
over India: Some Cases Studies R. M. Gairola, S. Pokhrel, A. K. Varma, V. K. Agarwal, M.S. Narayanan, G. Viswanathan, L. Vijayan, D. Sharma, M. Konwar, S. Sharma | ||||
| Friday, 10 September 2004: 9:00-11:30 | |||||
| Session 8-1 Climatology II | |||||
| Chairperson: H. Uyeda / A. Hou | |||||
| 9:00 | 8.1 | Asian
Monsoon Rainfall Characteristics over Land by TRMM Satellite and Surface
Station Data T. Nakazawa, K. Rajendran | |||
| 9:15 | 8.2 | Seasonal
Transition of Predominant Precipitation Type and Lightning Activity over
Tropical Monsoon Areas Derived from TRMM Observations Y. Kodama, A. Ohta, M. Katsumata, S. Mori, S. Satoh | |||
| 9:30 | 8.3 | Inter-Relations
between Intraseasonal and Interannual Rainfall Variability in Tropics
Y. Ji | |||
| 9:45 | 8.4 | Intercomparison
between TRMM3B42, GPCP-1DD and Radar-AMeDAS K. Kamiguchi, A. Kitoh, M. Hosaka | |||
| 10:00 - 10:30 BREAK | |||||
| Session 8-2 Sensor/Algorithm IV | |||||
| Chairperson: S. Shimizu / T. Wilheit | |||||
| 10:30 | 8.5 | Sampling
Simulation of Rainfall Estimation for TRMM and GPM Mission Using
Radar-AMeDAS Composites Y. Iida, K. Okamoto, T. Ushio, R. Oki | |||
| 10:45 | 8.6 | Objectives
and Characteristics of the Spaceborne Dual-Frequency Precipitation Radar
for GPM Y. Senbokuya, S. Satoh, K. Furukawa, M. Kojima, H. Hanado, N. Takahashi, T. Iguchi, K. Nakamura | |||
| 11:00 | 8.7 | The
Front Range Pilot Project for GPM S. A. Rutledge, R. C. Cifelli, S. Nesbitt, T. Lang | |||
| 11:15 | 8.8 | Optimum Hyper-Spectral Band Selection for Monitoring Algae with
Different Turbidity Levels in Ishizuchi Storm Water Reservoir in Kochi
Prefecture,Japan A. N. Ibrahim | |||
| 11:30 ADJOURN | |||||
| 11:30 - 13:00 LUNCH | |||||
| Optional Tour | |||||