F1  Atmospheric and Oceanic Remote Sensing

Wednesday, January 9  08:20-11:20  Room 150

Session Chairs:  Andreas Muschinski, Kultegin Aydin

08:20  F1-1  ESTIMATION OF NEAR FIELD THERMAL EMISSION FROM BODIES WITH INHOMOGENEOUS TEMPERATURE PROFILE FOR RADIOMETER CALIBRATION

Srikumar Sandeep*, Albin J. Gasiewski

Department of electrical, computer and energy engineering, University of Colorado, Boulder, Boulder, Colorado


08:40  F1-2  CONVECTIVE VERSUS STRATIFORM RAIN MICROPHYSICS CHARACTERIZED BY 2D-VIDEO DISDROMETER AND POLARIMETRIC RADAR OBSERVATIONS - THE FUZZY LOGIC APPROACH

Petar Bukovcic*1,2,3,4, Dusan Zrnic2, Guifu Zhang1,4

1School of Meteorology, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
2National Severe Storms Laboratory, Norman, OK, United States of America
3Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies, Norman, OK, United States of America
4Advanced Radar Research Center, Norman, OK, United States of America


09:00  F1-3  FIRST RESULTS FROM THE NCAR 449 MHZ, 126-ELEMENT WIND PROFILER RADAR

Brad Lindseth*1,2, William O. J. Brown1, Charlie Martin1, Terry Hock1, Stephen A. Cohn1, Zoya Popovic2

1Earth Observing Laboratory, NCAR, Boulder, Colorado
2Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado


09:20  F1-4  USING DUAL-SCAN AND DUAL-POLARIZATION OF WEATHER RADAR SIGNALS TO DETECT GROUND CLUTTER

Yinguang Li*1, Guifu Zhang2, Richard J. Doviak3

1School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
2School of Meteorology, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
3NSSL, Norman, OK


09:40  F1-5  AN OPTICAL STEREOSCOPIC METHOD FOR RANGE-RESOLVED RETRIEVAL OF THE CROSS-PATH WIND VELOCITY

Shiril Tichkule*1, Andreas Muschinski2

1University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO
2NorthWest Research Associates, Boulder, CO


10:20  F1-6  ON THE ESTIMATION OF WIND VECTORS OVER THE SEA SURFACE FROM NEAR-NADIR RADAR OBSERVATIONS

Jeffrey D. Ouellette*1, Joel T. Johnson1, Ninoslav Majurec1, Alexey Nekrasov2,3

1The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
2Southern Federal University, Taganrog, Rostov Region, Russia
3The University of New South Wales, Kingsford, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia


10:40  F1-7  CONFORMAL ARRAY OF LOG-PERIODIC FOLDED SLOT ANTENNAS FOR AN ENDFIRE OBSTACLE AVOIDANCE SAR ON A CRYOBOT

Srikumar Sandeep, Albin J. Gasiewski*

Department of electrical, computer and energy engineering, University of Colorado, Boulder, Boulder, Colorado


11:00  F1-8  POTENTIAL ROLE OF DUAL-POLARIZATION X-BAND RADAR IN HYDROLOGICAL APPLICATION

Haonan Chen*, V. Chandrasekar

Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado