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DAY-1: November 13 (Tuesday)
8:30 Registration
Opening Session¡¡Chair: K. Nakamura
9:00
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9:10
Welcome from JAXA
Riko Oki (JAXA/EORC)
9:10
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9:20
Welcome from NASA
Ramesh Kakar (NASA Headquarters)
9:20
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9:40
Lessons of TRMM and Perspective to the Future Mission (Invited)
Akimasa Sumi (NIES)
9:40
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10:00
TRMM's Original Objectives After 15 Years in Orbit (Invited)
Christian Kummerow (Colorado State University)
10:00
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10:20
TRMM Precipitation Radar Development - History and Lessons Learned - (Invited)
Masahiro Kojima (JAXA GPM/DPR Project)
10:20
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10:40
My Memories of TRMM PR, TRMM PR Algorithms and GSMaP (Invited)
Ken'ichi Okamoto (Tottori University of Environmental Studies)
10:40
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11:10
Break
Session 1: TRMM, GPM and Constellations¡¡Chair: G. Skofronick Jackson
11:10
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11:30
JAXA TRMM and GPM Status
Riko Oki (JAXA/EORC)
11:30
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11:50
NASA TRMM and GPM Status
Scott A. Braun (NASA/GSFC)
11:50
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12:10
The Megha-Tropiques Mission: What TRMM Taught Us ?
Remy Roca (CNRS)
12:10
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12:30
Current Status of the AMSR2 and the GCOM-W1 ¡ÈSHIZUKU¡É
Keiji Imaoka (JAXA/EORC)
12:30
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13:50
Lunch Break
Session 2: Radar Algorithm¡¡Chair: C. Kummerow
13:50
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14:10
Characteristics of Rain Estimates by the TRMM Precipitation Radar (Invited)
Toshio Iguchi (NICT)
14:10
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14:25
The Current Status of Precipitation Retrieval Algorithm for the GPM/DPR
Shinta Seto (The Univ. of Tokyo)
14:25
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14:40
Some Issues Related to DPR Performance
Robert Meneghini (NASA/GSFC)
14:40
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14:55
Global Vertical Reflectivity Profile Analysis Using TRMM PR Observations: Application to Tropical Storms
Chandrasekar V. Chandra (Colorado State University)
14:55
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15:10
Constraining CloudSat-based Snowfall Profiles Using Surface Observations and C-band Ground Radar
Ziad S. Haddad (NASA/JPL)
Poster Session I & Break
15:10
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16:40
See Poster Program (DAY-1)
Session 3: Microwave Radiometer Algorithm¡¡Chair: T. Iguchi
16:40
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17:00
The Evolution of Passive Microwave Precipitation Retrievals - The Impact of A-priori Information (Invited)
Christian Kummerow (Colorado State University)
17:00
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17:15
Status of BRAIN Algorithm for the Megha-Tropiques Mission
Sahra Kacimi (NASA/JPL)
17:15
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17:30
Transitioning from CRD to CDRD in Bayesian Satellite Precipitation Retrieval: Mitigating Against Solution Ambiguity in Use of Multi-channel Passive Microwave Radiometer Measurements
Kwo-Sen Kuo (NASA/GSFC) on behalf of Eric A. Smith (CRCES)
17:30
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17:45
A Physical Approach to the Inversion of Hydrological Products from TRMM and the GPM Constellation Sensors
Sid Ahmed Boukabara (NOAA and JCSDA)
19:00
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21:00
Conference Dinner
at Cafe La Boheme G-Zone Ginza (1-2-3, Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo)
http://www.boheme.jp/gzone/?lang=en

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