Earth Radiation Budget Workshop 2014

›9:00 (45min)

Invited presentations

›9:00 (45min)

From the west African monsoon up to planetary climate change: synergy amongst radiation budget measurements
Richard Allan

›9:45 (2h45)

Joint CERES/GERB/SCARAB session on syngergy between the missions

›9:45 (20min)

Comparisons between CERES Aqua, S-NPP and ScaRaB
Wenying Su

›10:05 (20min)

CERES/ScaRaB/GERB comparisons
Dave Doelling

›10:25 (20min)

A time series of GERB-CERES comparisons
Jacqueline E. Russel (pp Rhys Parfitt)

›10:45 (25min)

Coffee break

›11:10 (20min)

MCS life cycle: TOA flux from SCARAB (and possibly from GERB)
Rémy Roca

›11:30 (20min)

MCS life cycle: TOA, BOA flux and profile from CERES/MODIS/CLOUDSAT
Dominique Bouniol

›11:50 (40min)

Open discussion
All

›12:30 (1h30)

Lunch

›14:00 (2h50)

Contributed presentations

›14:00 (20min)

The daytime cycle in dust aerosol direct radiative effects observed in the central Sahara during June 2011
Helen Brindley

›14:20 (20min)

Processes shaping the surface radiation budget in West Africa: observations versus CMIP5 models
Françoise Guichard

›14:40 (20min)

Clouds and aerosols radiative effects over West Africa, seasonal and meridional patterns
Olivier Geoffroy

›15:00 (20min)

On the importance of aerosol composition for estimating incoming solar radiation: focus on the Western African stations of Dakar and Niamey during the dry season
Mamadou Drame

›15:20 (20min)

Diurnal cycle of clouds from geostationnary observations
Geneviève Sèze

›15:40 (30min)

Coffee break

›16:10 (20min)

Validation of ScaRaB/Megha-Tropiques Flux data from ISRO and its use in understanding monsoon clouds.
Veerappan Sathiyamoorthy

›16:30 (20min)

The RMIB space odyssey from Total Solar Irradiance to the Sun-earth IMBAlance (SIMBA)
Steven dewitte