Weekly Report for the Week of July 21, 2008
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GSFC Laboratory for Atmospheres, Code 613
Awards and Honors
Elections were held for members of the International Ozone Commission at the Quadrennial Ozone Symposium in Tromso, Norway, June 29 – July 5. Results involving Laboratory members were as follows:
Rich Stolarski (613.3) was elected vice-president of the IOC.
P. K. Bhartia (613) and Paul Newman (613.3) were elected members of the IOC.
Anne Douglass (613.3) will continue as a member for a second four-year term.
Meetings and Workshops
Warren Wiscombe (613.2) attended the ARM Meeting, AGU Headquarters, July 22, 2008.
Steven Platnick (613.2) attended the GEWEX (WCRP Global Energy & Water Cycle
Experiment) Cloud Assessment Workshop, City College of New York, NY, July 20-24, 2008.
Publications
POLDER2/ADEOSII, MISR, and MODIS/Terra Reflectance Comparisons, Lallart, P.; Kahn, R.; Tanre, D., J. Geophys. Res., Vol. 113, D14S02, doi:10.1029/2007JD009656, 2008.
Sensitivity of multi-angle imaging to the optical and microphysical properties of biomass burning aerosols, Chen, W.-T.; Kahn, R.; Nelson, D.; Yau, K.; Seinfeld, J., J. Geophys. Res., Vol. 113, D10203, doi:10.1029/2007JD009414, 2008.
Does the Madden-Julian oscillation influence aerosol variability?, Tian, B.; Waliser, D. E.; Kahn, R. A.; Li, Q.; Yung, Y. L.; Tyranowski, T.; Geogdzhayev, I. V.; Mishchenko, M. I.; Torres, O.; Smirnov, A., J. Geophys. Res., Vol. 113, D12215, doi:10.1029/2007JD009372,
2008 [Published]
The shortwave radiative forcing bias of liquid and ice clouds from MODIS observations, Oreopoulos, L.; Platnick, S.; Hong, G.; Yang, P.; Cahalan, R. F., J. Climate, 2008.
Simulation of vector semi-binary homogeneous random fields and modeling of broken clouds, Prigarin, S.; Marshak, A., Siberian J. Numeric. Math., Vol. 11, pp. 347-356, 2008.
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