Programm of CREW 3

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preliminary program of
EUMETSAT's third Cloud Retrieval Evaluation Workshop

15 - 17 November 2011 Madison, Wisconsin, USA
hosted by University of Wisconsin

Bryan Baum, Ulrich Hamann, and Rob Roebeling

Tuesday, 15. November 2011

  • Welcome
  • Session on Retrieval algorithms
    Calibration, radiative transfer, inversion (passive and active), quality flagging
  • Session on Validation studies
    Inter-comparison, comparison against A-Train, use of synthetic sat. observations

Wednesday, 16. November 2011

  • Session on Cloud Climatologies
    GEWAX-CA, GAC reprocesssing CM-SAF, fellowship L2->L3
  • Workshop
    free discussion groups for the users
  • Dinner in the evening

Thursday, 17. November 2011

  • Session on Applications of cloud data sets
    climate and weather validations, climatological trends, use of cloud parameters in reprocessing analysis (, solar energy?)
  • Final discussion
    Results of the workshop, recommendations for next meeing, plans for publications