‐GCOM‐W1 Session Agenda‐

01/15

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9:30
12:00
13:30
13:40
14:00
Research Project Update 14:15
Chair:
14:35
14:55
Imaoka, Keiji
15:10
15:25
15:40

Standard Algorithm
Chair:
Shibata, Akira

Standard Algorithm
Chair:
Oki, Taikan

12:00
13:30
13:40
14:00
14:15
14:35
14:55
15:10
15:25
15:40
16:00

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Speaker
Joint Plenary
Lunch
Imaoka, Keiji
Kasahara, Marehito
Takeshima, Toshiaki
Okuyama, Arata
Maeda, Takashi
Takeshima, Toshiaki
Kachi, Misako
Lobl, Elena
Break
Egawa,Takumu

16:00 16:20

916:20
16:30
16:50
17:00
17:20
17:40
18:00

16:30
16:50
17:00
17:20
17:40
18:00
20:00

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14

9:30 9:50
9:50 10:00

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10:00 10:20

3Kelly, Richard

10:20 10:30

4

10:30 10:50

5

Futamura, Noriko
Fujii, Hideyuki
Tsutsui, Hiroyuki
Mohamed, Rasmy

10:50
11:00
11:10
11:30

6TitleOpening remarks and research project update
Status of AMSR2 instrument and calibration
AMSR‐E status
Intercalibration of AMSR2 and other MWR
Status of L1R product
Data processing and distribution
Data and related information
US AMSR‐E team status and US AMSR2 team early results

Room
2F Hall11C

Date

Development of retrieval algorithm of total water vapor content and total liquid(for Kazumori, Masahiro) water content for GCOM‐W1 AMSR2Seki, Mieko
Shibata, Akira
Seki, Mieko
Comiso, Josefino
Cho, Kohei
BreakWelcom Party

Validation of TPW and CLW
Algorithm developments of SST and SSW for AMSR‐E and AMSR‐2
Validation of SST and SSW
Refinements for the Bootstrap AMSR2 sea ice concentration algorithm
Improving sea ice concentration algorithm for AMSR‐211F

Aonashi, Kazumasa Improvement of passive microwave precipitation retrieval algorithm for AMSR2Kobayashi, Kazufumi Validation of PRC
Research development and maintenance of the GCOM‐W snow depth and snow
water equivalent product
Validation of SND
Development of Soil Moisture and Snow Algorithms for AMSR2 and AMSR‐E based
LDAS products(for Koike, Toshio)

11:50 12:10

9Walker, Jeffrey

12:10 12:30 10
12:30 14:00

Lakshmi, Venkat
Lunch

14:00 14:20 11

Paloscia, Simonetta

14:20 14:40 12Kim, Edward

14:40 15:00 13

Matsushima, Dai

15:00 15:20 14
15:20 15:30

Suzuki, Kazuyoshi
BreakMeier, Walter

15:30 15:50 15

PI Report: Cryosphere
Chair:
Cho, Kohei

PI Report: Ocean
Chair:
Ebuchi, Naoto

01/17

PI Report: Atmosphere
Chair:
Aonashi, Kazumasa

Future and Discussion
Chair: Oki,Taikan&Ebuchi, Naoto(for Markus, Thorsten)

15:50 16:10 16

Meier, Walter

16:10 16:30 17

Heygster, Georg

16:30 16:50 18

Ohshima, Kay I.

16:50 17:10 19

Enomoto, Hiroyuki

9:30 9:50
9:50 10:10
10:10 10:30

123Tomita, Hiroyuki
Liu, Timothy
Kubota, Masahisa

10:30 10:50

4Konda, Masanori

10:50 11:00
11:00 11:20

5BreakEbuchi, Naoto

11:20 11:40

6

Kouzai, Katsutoshi

11:40 12:00

7

12:00 12:20
12:20 14:00
14:00 14:20

8Marty Brewer(for Gentmann,Chelle）

9Takamura, Tamio
LunchLiu, Guosheng

14:20 14:40 10

Mitnik, Leonid

14:40 15:00 11

Oyama, Ryo

15:00 15:20 12
15:20 15:40
15:40 16:00 13

Spencer, Roy
BreakTBD

16:00 16:30
16:30 16:30

AllValidation of SMC
Asia AMSR‐E/AMSR2 validation experiment
Soil moisture validation in the U.S. and a land surface temperature productTowards global water and energy balance monitoring using GCOM‐W1 in theAustralian Murray‐Darling basin
Improvement of spatial resolution and validation of GCOM‐W soil moisture
Algorithms for global monitoring the Earth's surface parameters of the hydrologicalcycle
Validation of AMSR2 soil moisture and snow data products using co‐located GPS andin situ observations
A development of soil moisture products of AMSR2 with higher spatial resolution
using combined satellite data and a surface heat budget modelA study on ensemble snow data assimilation in north‐east Eurasian region

11C

PI Report: Land
Chair:Kaihotsu, Ichirow

78Futamura, Noriko
BreakKaihotsu, Ichirow
Jackson, Thomas

Refinement and adjustment of NASA Team 2 sea ice concentration retrievals forAMSR2Continuity and enhancement of NSIDC cryospheric products using GCOM‐W AMSR2
dataHigh resolving sea ice concentration, geolocation and thickness of thin sea ice
Development of algorithm for thin ice thickness and detection of fast ice based on
direct sea ice observations
Polar ice sheets monitoring related global environmental change using GCOM‐WAMSR2Validation of GCOM‐W product using in‐situ observation data over the ocean
Ocean's role in global water and energy cycles
Evaluation and utilization of GCOM‐W1 standard products
Validation of th modulation of the ocean wind derived by AMSR2 caused by swellwaves
Evaluation of marine surface wind observed by AMSR2 on GCOM‐W1
Investigation on evaluation method for offshore wind energy resources using
AMSR2‐derived wind speed and SST products
Geophysical retrievals from GCOM‐W AMSR2Ground‐based validation of cloud parameters for GCOM‐W
Detecting and retrieving solid precipitation using AMSR2Water vapor, cloud liquid water and wind speed retrieval algorithms for GCOM‐W1AMSR2Development of the method to estimate maximum wind speed of tropical cyclones
using GCOM/AMSR2 data
Radiative forcing versus feedback over the oceans using AMSR2
Status of follow‐on mission
Discussion
Adjourn

11C

01/16

11:00
11:10
11:30
11:50