Remote Sensing of Clouds and the Atmosphere VIII Book

	Conference Committee
	Introduction
	Potential of lidars for aerosol remote sensing	1
	Retrieval of cloud geometrical properties using satellite remote sensing data	15
	Footprint size and cloud-clearing error relationships derived from NAST-I top of the atmosphere radiance measurements	25
	CERES cloud property retrievals from imagers on TRMM, Terra, and Aqua	37
	Measurements of cirrus cloud parameters using AIRS	49
	Estimation of cloud optical parameters using combination of liquid water path and solar radiation	59
	Evaluation of Junge power law as a tool for atmospheric correction validation	67
	Iterative atmospheric parameters estimation of the tropical atmosphere	79
	LIDORT V2PLUS: a comprehensive radiative transfer package for UV/VIS/NIR nadir remote sensing	89
	Clear-sky narrowband albedos derived from VIRS and MODIS	101
	Twelve-month running trends from Earth Radiation Budget Satellite (ERBS) active-cavity radiometric measurements and global surface temperatures	110
	Validation of CERES instruments aboard the Terra and Aqua satellites	124
	SCALES: SEVIRI and GERB CaL/VaL area for large-scale field experiments
	Correction of the ground-based measurements of radiance by the surface contribution for a better estimate of the aerosol radiative forcing	149
	SCIAMACHY on ENVISAT: In-flight optical performance and first results
	Regional variability of solar radiation in cloudy conditions: implications for satellite mapping of solar radiation	174
	Upper-mesosphere/lower-thermosphere temperatures from non-LTE modeling of the CRISTA 15-[mu]m measurements	185
	Comparisons of MIPAS-observed temperature profiles with other satellite measurements
	Global distributions of temperature, carbon dioxide, ozone, and non-LTE parameters in mesosphere and lower thermosphere (CRISTA-1 experiment)	208
	High-precision solar occultation for sounding of the thermosphere and mesosphere	220
	Global measurements of 4.3-[mu]m NLTE using AIRS	230
	Rapid non-LTE analysis of CO[subscript 2] limb emission from the upper mesosphere to obtain kinetic temperature and pressure	240
	Thermospheric infrared radiance response to the April 2002 geomagnetic storm from SABER infrared and GUVI ultraviolet limb data
	Calibration of a 22-GHz radiometer for middle-atmospheric water vapor measurements: a non-common approach	264
	Laboratory studies of CO[subscript 2](V[subscript 2])-O vibrational energy transfer	276
	Seasonal variations of gravity wave variance inferred from CLAES	288
	Retrieval of atmospheric ozone and nitrogen dioxide vertical distribution from SAGE III limb scattering measurements	298
	The dedicated aerosol retrieval experiment (DARE): scientific requirements for a dedicated satellite instrument to measure atmospheric aerosols	310
	Sea surface temperature measurements with the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) and aerosol	319
	Retrieval of aerosol optical depth (AOD) using NOAA AVHRR data in an alpine environment	327
	Measurement of atmospheric carbon dioxide column from space using reflected sunlight	336
	Statistical models of aerosols and polar stratospheric clouds (PSC) for remote sensing	347
	SeaWIFS level-3 products over land	357
	Aerosol retrieval over land surfaces from multispectral nadir looking satellite measurements	366
	Retrieval of CH[subscript 4], CO, and CO[subscript 2] total column amounts from SCIAMACHY near-infrared nadir spectra: retrieval algorithm and first results	375
	Hyperspectral atmospheric sounding	389
	Trace gas and aerosol sounding of the atmosphere in Sun occultation experiment with SAGE III device	397
	Satellite-derived determination of PM10 concentration and of the associated risk on public health	408
	Investigations on the main engines exhaust of two Boeing 767-3ZR	417
	Comparison of remote sensing techniques for measurements of aircraft emissions indices at airports	425
	Remote detection of methane by infrared spectrometry for airborne pipeline surveillance: first results of ground-based measurements	435
	Comparison of lidar methods to determine the aerosol mixed layer top	447
	Spectroscopic study of atmospheric methane and carbon monoxide variability near St. Petersburg, Russia	457
	Dual-frequency spaceborne Doppler radar: analysis of performances in estimating latent heat fluxes	465
	Aerosol optical depth derived from lidar measurements during VELETA-2002 campaign
	Aerosol concentration measurements with a lidar cellometer: results of a one-year measuring campaign	486
	Observation of atmospheric aerosol using a multiwavelength lidar system at Kwangju, Korea	497
	Determination of the mixing layer height from regular lidar measurements in the Barcelona area	505
	First observational results with the newly developed cloud profiling FM-CW radar at 95 GHz	517
	Airborne and scanning lidar results obtained during Pacific 2001 in the Lower Fraser Valley of British Columbia	525
	Ground-based lidar measurement of liquid water content and effective droplet diameter in water clouds: instrumentation, retrieval method, and results	537
	Development features of atmospheric LD ladar based on the CW-FM-range-finding principles	549
	Relationship between atmospheric hydrologic substances and aerosol column number	559
	Comparison of cirrus cloud optical properties from ground-, aircraft-, and satellite-based measurements	567
	Automatic cloud detection from MODIS Images	574
	Development of a submillimeter/far-infrared radiometer for cirrus measurements	586
	Surface optical properties measured by the airborne research scanning polarimeter during the CLAMS experiment	595
	Investigation of ionospheric clutter using ionosondes in mid-latitude and arctic regions aimed at feasibility assessment of the high-frequency surface-wave radar surveillance	607
	Remote sensing of particle matter using SeaWiFs	619
	Aerosol properties over Japan by sun/sky photometry during APEX-E3	627
	Calibration of Sun radiometric integrated water vapor measurement using GPS meteorology	635
	Characterization of atmospheric aerosol in the urban area of Napoli in the framework of EARLINET Project	643
	Potential use of a 19-GHz Cw radar system for estimating water vapor	651
	Remote-controlled automatic backscatter lidar for PBL and troposphere measurements: description and first results	661
	Author Index	674