Primary Convener: Martin G Mlynczak, NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA, United States
Conveners: Daniel Feldman, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States, Xianglei Huang, University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Department of Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering, Ann Arbor, MI, United States and Hilke Oetjen, ESA-ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands
Primary Liaison: Martin G Mlynczak, NASA Langley Research Ctr, Hampton, VA, United States
Chairs: Hilke Oetjen, ESA-ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands and Daniel Feldman, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States
OSPA Liaison: Xianglei Huang, University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Department of Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
The potential contribution of FORUM mission to the evaluation and improvement of OLR fluxes estimation in EC-Earth climate model (724468)
Stefano Della Fera1,2, Ugo Cortesi2, Piera Raspollini2, Marco Ridolfi3, Jost von Hardenberg4,5 and Federico Fabiano6, (1)Università di Bologna, Dipartimento di Fisica e di Astronomia, Bologna, Italy, (2)Istituto di Fisica Applicata “Carrara” - Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (IFAC-CNR), Sesto Fiorentino, Italy, (3)Istituto Nazionale di Ottica - Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Sesto Fiorentino, Italy, (4)Politecnico di Torino, Dipartimento di Ingegneria dell'Ambiente, del Territorio e delle Infrastrutture, Torino, Italy, (5)Istituto Nazionale di scienze dell’atmosfera e del clima-Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (ISAC-CNR), Torino, Italy, (6)Istituto Nazionale di scienze dell’atmosfera e del clima-Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (ISAC-CNR), Bologna, Italy
Modeling and Observation of Processes that Impact the Far-Infrared in Mid-Latitude, High-Altitude Complex Terrain (688781)
Daniel Feldman1, Helen E Brindley2, P Jonathan Gero3, Matthew Worden4, Nicola Falco1, Baptiste Dafflon1, P. James Dennedy-Frank1, Haruko M Wainwright1 and Tristan L'Ecuyer5, (1)Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States, (2)Imperial College London, Physics, London, SW7, United Kingdom, (3)University of Wisconsin Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center, Madison, WI, United States, (4)Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Climate Sciences, Berkeley, CA, United States, (5)University of Wisconsin, Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Madison, WI, United States
A study of the impact of the instrument characteristics and of the level 2 approximations on the FORUM level 1 and level 2 products (690093)
Bianca Maria Dinelli1, Marco Ridolfi2, Luca Palchetti3, Alessio Di Roma1,4 and Laurent C.-Labonnote5, (1)CNR Institute of Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Bologna, Italy, (2)Istituto Nazionale di Ottica - Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Sesto Fiorentino, Italy, (3)CNR-INO National Institute of Optics, Florence, Italy, (4)University of Bologna, DIFA, Bologna, Italy, (5)Laboratoire d'Optique Atmosphérique - Université de Lille, CNRS, UMR 8518, Villeneuve d'Ascq, France
The FIRMOS Zugspitze campaign: Level 2 retrievals in clear sky (692245)
Samuele Del Bianco1, Marco Gai1, Flavio Barbara1, Ugo Cortesi1, Piera Raspollini1, Gianluca Di Natale2, Luca Palchetti2, Giovanni Bianchini2, Claudio Belotti2, Silvia Viciani2, Francesco D’Amato2, Marco Barucci2, Alessio Montori2, Ralf Sussmann3 and Hannes Vogelmann4, (1)Istituto di Fisica Applicata – CNR, Sesto Fiorentino, Italy, (2)Istituto Nazionale di Ottica – CNR, Sesto Fiorentino, Italy, (3)IMK-IFU, Garmisch, Germany, (4)Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, IMK-IFU, Garmisch, Germany
The FORUM mission: synergy and comparison with other instruments for the estimate of the OLR fluxes (696420)
Ugo Cortesi1, Piera Raspollini2, Marco Ridolfi3, Stefano Della Fera1,4, Gabriele Poli1, Claudio Belotti5, Luca Palchetti6, Helen E Brindley7 and Richard J Bantges7, (1)Istituto di Fisica Applicata “Carrara” - Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (IFAC-CNR), Sesto Fiorentino, Italy, (2)Institute of Applied Physics "Nello Carrara'' - National Research Center of Italy, Sesto Fiorentino, Italy, (3)Istituto Nazionale di Ottica - Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Sesto Fiorentino, Italy, (4)Università di Bologna, Dipartimento di Fisica e di Astronomia, Bologna, Italy, (5)CNR-INO National Institute of Optics, Florence, Italy, (6)Istituto Nazionale di Ottica - Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (INO-CNR), Sesto Fiorentino, Italy, (7)Space and Atmospheric Physics Group, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom
Spectral measurements of the atmospheric downwelling far-infrared radiation at the Zugspitze observatory (721913)
Claudio Belotti1, Marco Barucci1, Giovanni Bianchini1, Francesco D’Amato1, Samuele Del Bianco2, Gianluca Di Natale1, Marco Gai3, Alessio Montori1, Ralf Sussmann4, Silvia Viciani1, Hannes Vogelmann4 and Luca Palchetti1, (1)CNR-INO National Institute of Optics, Florence, Italy, (2)CNR Institute of Applied Physics " Nello Carrara ", Sesto Fiorentino, Italy, (3)Institute of Applied Physics "Nello Carrara'' - National Research Center of Italy, Sesto Fiorentino, Italy, (4)Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, IMK-IFU, Garmisch, Germany
Retrieval of high latitude surface emissivity across the far and mid-infrared from a high-altitude aircraft flight (724040)
Helen E Brindley1,2, Jonathan Murray3, Stuart Fox4, Christophe Bellisario5, Cathryn Fox4, Chawn Harlow4, Xianglei Huang6, Richard J Bantges7, Alan Last3, Xiuhong Chen8 and Juliet C Pickering3, (1)Imperial College London, Physics, London, SW7, United Kingdom, (2)NERC National Centre for Earth Observation, London, United Kingdom, (3)Imperial College London, Physics, London, United Kingdom, (4)Met Office, Exeter, United Kingdom, (5)ONERA French Aerospace Lab, Palaiseau Cedex, France, (6)University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Department of Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, (7)Space and Atmospheric Physics Group, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom, (8)Univ of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
Retrieval of midlatitude cloud properties from FIRMOS downwelking spectral radiance (724838)
Gianluca Di Natale1, Giovanni Bianchini2, Luca Palchetti2, Claudio Belotti3, Silvia Viciani2, Francesco D'Amato4, Marco Barucci2, Alessio Montori2, Samuele Del Bianco5, Marco Gai6, Ralf Sussmann7 and Hannes Vogelmann7, (1)Istituto Nazionale di Ottica-CNR (INO-CNR), Florence, Italy, (2)CNR-INO National Institute of Optics, Florence, Italy, (3)Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom, (4)Istituto nazionale di Ottica-CNR, Sesto fiorentino, Firenze, Italy, (5)CNR Institute of Applied Physics " Nello Carrara ", Sesto Fiorentino, Italy, (6)Institute of Applied Physics "Nello Carrara'' - National Research Center of Italy, Sesto Fiorentino, Italy, (7)Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, IMK-IFU, Garmisch, Germany
Detection of ENSO-driven OLR variability by FORUM/EE9 (731333)
Martin Riese1, Bianca Maria Dinelli2, Felix Ploeger1, Mohamadou Diallo1, Robert Eerenstein1, Alessio Di Roma2,3 and Patrick Zulian2, (1)Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH, IEK-7, Jülich, Germany, (2)CNR Institute of Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Bologna, Italy, (3)University of Bologna, DIFA, Bologna, Italy