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First ESA EarthCARE Validation Workshop
13-Jun - 15-Jun 2018
Bonn, Germany
The first ESA EarthCARE validation workshop was held from 13 to 15 June 2018 in Bonn, in concomitance with the Seventh International EarthCARE Science Workshop, and co-hosted by ESA, DLR, and MPI.
Download the First ESA EarthCARE Cal/Val Workshop Report
Presentations
| Session | Title | Name |
| ESA introduction Chairs: A. Lefebvre and D. Maeusli | Workshop intro, cal-val organisation, communications, schedule, and overview of coverage of AO proposals, | R. Koopman |
| Cal/Val Campaigns Coordination | D. Schüttemeyer | |
| ESA Atmospheric Validation Data Centre | A -M. Fjæra | |
| Observation Planning Support | M. Pinol Sole | |
| CODA, HARP and VISAN: ESA tool suite for product analysis and intercomparison (demo introduction) | S. Niemeijer | |
| Status and future plan of the JAXA Validation activity | T. Kubota | |
| General Approaches and multi task country contributions Chairs: J. Cole and D. Donovan | German Initiative for the Validation of EarthCARE (GIVE) | U. Wandinger, S. Groß, A. Hünerbein |
| Swedish contribution to ESA s EarthCARE Cal Val activities (SweVal) | A. Devasthale | |
| Validation of EarthCARE Product in China | X. Hu | |
| Validation of EarthCARE products towards their homogenization with CALIPSO for consolidating the 3D long-term ESA-LIVAS climatology of aerosols, clouds and radiation (ACROSS) | V. Amiridis | |
| NASA Assets (ground, sub-orbital and orbital) and field campaigns relevant for EarthCARE | F. Seidel | |
| CNES support to French research community activities in relation with EarthCare Validation | T. Tremas | |
| DISCUSSION (theme 1 : including 39211) | ||
| Specific instrument, product and algorithm validation Chairs: L. Baldini and A. Battaglia | EarthCARE BBR L1 and L2 Products Assessment | N. Clerbaux |
| SPACECARE (Study of Precipitation in the AntarctiC with EarthCARE) | C. Genthon | |
| Evaluation of EarthCARE Radiances and Fluxes with CERES Data Products | N. Loeb | |
| Validation of EarthCARE Aerosol products over key REgions with a focus on high latitudes (VECARE) | G. Ancellet | |
| Innovative retrieval methods of aerosol and cirrus cloud optical depth above water clouds and ocean surface, and its application in ATLID cal/val studies. | D. Josset | |
| Calibration and Validation for EarthCARE Cloud Profiling Radar (CPR) using Ground Based and Satellite Weather Radar Observations | V. Chandrasekar | |
| Statistically based calibration/validation control of ATLID L1 data | H. Chepfer | |
| Cabauw Lidar Observations for ATLID L1 and L2a product evaluation | D. Donovan | |
| Calibration and Validation of EarthCARE s Cloud Profiling Radar Data Products | O. Sy (PI: S. Tanelli) | |
| Cross-scale evaluation of ground precipitation derived from the ACM-CAP data product over Europe | Y. Markonis | |
| DISCUSSION (theme 2, including also 38188 , and 39217) | ||
| Dedicated campaigns and regional efforts Chairs: J. Delanoe and S. Gross | Validation of EarthCARE products by comparison with airborne measurements and global NWP predictions | F. Marenco |
| Balloon Aerosols Instruments for the Validation of EarthCare (BAIVEC) | J-B. Renard | |
| MORECALVAL : MObile Radar-Lidar-Radiometer EarthCare CAL/VAL project | J. Delanoe | |
| Airborne and Lidar Validation of EarthCARE (ALIVO EarthCARE) | M. Gausa | |
| An assessment of EarthCARE s Cloud Property Retrieval Algorithms for Persistent Ice-phase Clouds in the Canadian Arctic during Polar Night | H. Barker | |
| EarthCARE Calibration and Validation Using an Airborne HSRL | D. Winker (PI: C. Hostetler) | |
| DISCUSSION (theme 3 including also 38188, 38816, 39205, 38811, 38935, 39211 ) | ||
| Global coverage and long-term global mission support by observational networks and stations Chairs: D. Donovan and U. Wandinger | ACTRIS for EarthCare L2 product evaluation (AECARE) | A. Apituley |
| LALINET EARTHCARE CAL/VAL | E. Landulfo | |
| Validation of EarthCARE level2 radar products in high-latitude and Arctic climates | D. Moisseev | |
| An Italian coordinated contribution to the Validation of EarthCare products from three atmospheric observatories in the Central Mediterranean Sea. | G L . Liberti | |
| British and Korean lidars for ATLID validation (BAKLAVA) | M. Tesche | |
| CESAR for EarthCARE evaluation (CECARE) | A. Apituley | |
| ACTRIS-FR proposal for EarthCARE Cal/Val | B. Torres (PI: Ph. Goloub) | |
| EarthCARE Cal/Val Using the NASA Micro Pulse Lidar Network (MPLNET) | E. Welton | |
| Validation of the EarthCARE ATLID and MSI products using ground-based lidar and sunphotometry measurements in East Asia. | T. Nishizawa | |
| DISCUSSION (theme 4 including also 38188, 38839, 39067, 39183, 38810, 38816,38909, 39147, 39186, 39211, 39214 ) | ||
| Validation against other satellites Chairs: N. Clerbaux and P. Kollias Chair: A. Illingworth and J. Cole | Plan for EarthCARE/ATLID Calibration and Science Product Validation Using CALIPSO | D. Winker |
| DISCUSSION (theme 6 including also 37730, 38188, 38709,38816, 38839, 39067, 39147, 39183, 39205, 39217, 39266, 39821) | ||
| DISCUSSION (theme 5 Validation using models) including 38018, 38188, 38935, 39217) | ||
| Closing session: Gap Analysis Chairs: A. Illingworth (EMAG and theme 5) | Analysis of coverage with respect to requirements (Gap analysis DISCUSSION) | D. Donovan (theme 1) L. Baldini (theme 2) S. Groß (theme 3) U. Wandinger (theme 4) N. Clerbaux (theme 6) |
| Roadmap | R. Koopman | |
| Closing | A. Lefebvre |