‐GCOM‐W1 Session Agenda‐
Date

ChairStart End

No

9:30 9:40
9:40 10:00
10:00 10:20
Research Project Update
10:20 10:40
Chair:
10:40 10:55

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5

10:55 11:30

6Oki, Taikan

01/14

11:30 13:30
13:30 14:30
14:30 15:00
15:00 17:00
17:00 18:00
18:00 20:00

Title
Speaker
Opening
remarks
andresearch
project
updateImaoka, Keiji
Kasahara, Marehito Status of AMSR2 instrument and calibration, and L1A and L1B products update
L1R product update
Maeda, Takashi
Kobayashi, Kazufumi L1 intercalibration
Takeshima, Toshiaki AMSR‐E statusKachi, Misako
Tsutsui, Hiroyuki Status of research products
Maeda, Takashi
Lunch
Introduce G‐PortalBreak
Joint Plenary
BreakWelcom Party
Mohamed, RasmyFujii, Hideyuki
Algorithm update results of SMC for AMSR2Tsutsui, Hiroyuki Development of Soil Moisture and Snow Algorithms for AMSR2 and AMSR‐E based LDAS products

9:00

9:20

19:20

9:40

2Asanuma, Jun

9:40 10:00

3Walker, Jaffrey

10:00 10:20
10:20 10:40
10:40 10:50
10:50 11:10

456Lakshmi, Venkat
Jackson, ThomasBreakKelly, Richard

11:10 11:30

711:30 11:50

8(for Koike, Toshio)

PI Report: Land
Chair:
Oki, Taikan

01/15

PI Report: Atmosphere
Chair:
Aonashi, Kazumasa

11:50 12:10 9
12:10 13:30
13:30 13:50 10
13:50 14:10 11
14:10 14:30 12
14:30 14:50 13
14:50 15:00
15:00 15:20 14

PI Report: Ocean
Chair:
Shibata, Akira
PI Report: Ocean
Chair:
Ebuchi, Naoto

01/16

PI Report: (Atmosphere,)
Cryosphere
Chair:
Cho, Kohei

PI Report: Cryosphere
Chair:
Cho, Kohei
Discussion
Chair:
Oki, Taikan

15:20 15:40 15

Algorithm update results of SND for AMSR2Validation of AMSR2 soil moisture and snow data products
Kim, Edward
using co‐located GPS and in situ observations
Algorithms for global monitoring the Earth's surface parameters of the hydrological cycle
Paloscia, Simonetta
REAL GLIMPSE: REmote sensing ALgorithms for GLobal IMaging the Parameters of the SurfacESuzuki, Kazuyoshi Ensemble data assimilation of multi‐sensors' radiance at the northeast Eurasian continent

Lunch
Kazumori, Masahiro Update of TPW and CLW algorithm for GCOM‐W/AMSR2
Aonashi, Kazumasa Algorithm update results of PRR for AMSR2
Hilburn, KyleGeophysical Retrievals from GCOM‐W AMSR2(for Gentmann, Chelle)

Mitnik, Leonid
BreakShibata, Akira
Hosoda, Kohtaro(for Sakaida, Futoki)

15:40 16:00 16
16:00 16:20 17
9:00 9:20 1
9:20 9:40 2

Liu, Timothy
Kutsuwada, Kunio
Ebuchi, NaotoTomita, Hiroyuki

9:40 10:00

3Kouzai, Katsutoshi

10:00 10:20
10:20 10:30
10:30 10:50
10:50 11:10
11:10 11:30

4

11:30 11:50

8

Kako, Shin‐ichiro
BreakLiu, Guosheng
Comiso, Josefino
Cho, Kohei
Tamura, Takeshi

567

11:50 12:20
12:20 13:20
13:20 13:30
13:30 13:50 9
13:50 14:10 10
14:10 14:30 11
14:30 14:40
14:40 15:00
15:00 16:00
16:00 16:00

Toward upscaling ground‐based measurements for validating the AMSR2 soil moisture products
Validation of global water and energy balance monitoringin the Australian Murray‐Darling Basin using GCOM‐W1 data
Extended validation of downscaled AMSR‐2 Soil Moisture
Single Channel Soil Moisture Algorithm and Validation in the U.S.

(for Ohshima, Kay I.)

BreakLunch
BreakMeier, Walter
Ukita, Jinro
Heygster, Georg
BreakImaoka, KeijiAll

Imrovement of retrieval algorithms for wind speed and integrated atmospheric parameter
Algorithm update results of SST and SSW for AMSR2Daily‐minimum sea surface temperature estimation based on microwave and visible/infrared measurements
Global water and energy cycles
Validation study of surface wind and wave over open ocean for development of wave prediciton model
Evaluation of marine surface wind observed by AMSR2 on GCOM‐W1 (2)Validation of AMSR2 SSW and SST
Investigation on offshore wind energy resources by using AMSR2 andmesoscale meteorological model
Using multi‐satellite observations to construct a high‐resolution wind speed dataset
Combining AMSR‐2 and Other A‐Train satellite data to study aerosols' indirect radiative effect
Refinements for the Bootstrap AMSR2 sea ice concentration algorithm
Algorithm update results of SIC for AMSR‐2Development of algorithm for thin ice thickness and detection of fast ice andits application to estimation of sea ice production
Lunch meeting with GPM PIs
Adjustment and enhancement of NASA Team2 sea ice concentreation retrievals for AMSR2Retrieval of total sea ice concentration from AMSR‐E and AMSR2 data using pptimal estimation techniques
High resolving sea ice concentration;Integrated Retrieval of surface and atmospheric parameters over sea ice
Status of follow‐on mission, etc.
Discussion
Adjourn

Room