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2012
Monday, August 27th
8:30 AM	MODIS On-orbit Calibration and Lessons Learned Xiaoxiong (Jack) Xiong, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center 8:30 AM
1:35 PM	On-Orbit Absolute Radiance Standard for the Next Generation of IR Remote Sensing Instruments Fred A. Best, University of Wisconsin, Space Science and Engineering Center Douglas P. Adler, University of Wisconsin, Space Science and Engineering Center P. Claire Pettersen, University of Wisconsin, Space Science and Engineering Center Jonathan Gero, University of Wisconsin, Space Science and Engineering Center Joseph K. Taylor, University of Wisconsin, Space Science and Engineering Center Henry E. Revercomb, University of Wisconsin, Space Science and Engineering Center Robert O. Knuteson, University of Wisconsin, Space Science and Engineering Center John H. Perepezko, University of Wisconsin, Materials Science and Engineering 1:35 PM
1:55 PM	The University of Wisconsin Space Science and Engineering Center Absolute Radiance Interferometer (ARI): Instrument Overview and Radiometric Performance Joe K. Taylor, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center Hank E. Revercomb, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center Henry Bujis, ABB-Bomem Frederic J. Grandmont, ABB-Bomem P. Jonathan Gero, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center Fred. A. Best, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center David C. Tobin, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center Robert O. Knuteson, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center 1:55 PM
2:15 PM	Low Cost, Low Risk Use of Improved Calibration Techniques to Detect Cloud Climate Feedback Within One Decade of the Present Grant Matthews, Exelis Geo-spatial Systems 2:15 PM
2:35 PM	Inter-Calibration of AIRS with IASI and CrIS L. Larrabee Strow, University of Maryland - Baltimore County (UMBC), Joint Center for Earth Systems Technology Sergio De-Souza Machado, University of Maryland - Baltimore County (UMBC), Joint Center for Earth Systems Technology H. Motteler, University of Maryland - Baltimore County (UMBC), Joint Center for Earth Systems Technology 2:35 PM
3:30 PM	A Numerical Simulator for Noise Calibration Studies Paul Racette, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Tom Clune, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Mark Wong, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center David Walker, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Kevin Coakley, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Jolene Splett, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Derick Rivers, Virginia Commonwealth University Robert Leonard, Virginia Commonwealth University Ed Boone, Virginia Commonwealth University 3:30 PM
3:50 PM	Diffraction Effects on Broadband Radiation in Multi-staged Systems Eric L. Shirley, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Sensor Science Division 3:50 PM
4:10 PM	Uncertainty Requirements in Contract SOW for GOES-R and Implementation of GUM and VIM3 Raghu Kacker, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Aaron Pearlman, Integrity Applications Inc. Raju Datla, Riverside Technologies Inc. 4:10 PM
4:50 PM	Combining Imaging Statistics and Side Slither Imagery to Estimate Relative Detector Gains Cody Anderson, RapidEye Andreas Brunn, RapidEye Michael Thiele, RapidEye 4:50 PM
5:10 PM	Comparing Hyperion-Observed with Model-Predicted Lunar Irradiances in Support of GOES-R ABI Calibration Xi Shao, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR Changyong Cao, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR Sirish Uprety, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR 5:10 PM
5:30 PM	A Simplified Three Dimensional Model of the VIIRS On-board Calibration System for Visualization and Anomaly Investigation Dave Pogorzala, Integrity Applications Incorporated Changyong Cao, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR 5:30 PM
Tuesday, August 28th
3:25 AM	The Specular Array Radiometric Calibration (SPARC) Technique As A Vicarious Methodology For Accurate Inter-Sensor Calibration Stephen Schiller, Raytheon Space and Airborne Systems John Silny, Raytheon Space and Airborne Systems Martin Taylor, GeoEye 3:25 AM
8:28 AM	The Contribution of ROSAS Automated Photometric Station to Vicarious Calibration of PLEIADES PHR1A Satellite Philippe Gamet, Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales (CNES) Aime Meygret, Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales (CNES) Bertrand Fougnie, Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales (CNES) Sophie Lachérade, Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales (CNES) 8:28 AM
8:30 AM	Inter-calibration of COMS Infrared and Visible Channels Dohyeong Kim, National Meteorological Satellite Center, Korea Meteorological Administration Won-Seok Lee, National Meteorological Satellite Center, Korea Meteorological Administration Ho-Seung Lee, National Meteorological Satellite Center, Korea Meteorological Administration Sungduck Yoon, National Meteorological Satellite Center, Korea Meteorological Administration Hee Sang Lee, National Meteorological Satellite Center, Korea Meteorological Administration 8:30 AM
9:28 AM	Using Hyperion to Develop an Absolute Calibration Model for the Libya 4 Invariant Test Site - Initial Concepts Mischra Nischal, South Dakota State University Dennis Helder, South Dakota State University Sandip Shrestha, South Dakota State University Ameya Vaidya, South Dakota State University 9:28 AM
9:30 AM	Onboard Blackbody Calibration Algorithm of Chinese FY-2 Geostationary Imager Based on GSICS Reference Radiance Xiuqing (Scott) Hu, ERT@NOAA/NESDIS/STAR Likun Wang, Cooperative Institute for Climate and Satellites (CICS), Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center (ESSIC), University of Maryland Fuzhong Weng, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR Na Xu, China Meteorological Administration (CMA)/National Satellite Meteorological Center (NSMC) 9:30 AM
9:50 AM	Characterization of Small Industrial Temperature Sensors Harri Latvakoski, USU/Space Dynamics Laboratory Shane Topham, USU/Space Dynamics Laboratory 9:50 AM
9:50 AM	CrIS Sensor Temperature Effects on CrIS Radiometric Performance Mark Esplin, USU/Space Dynamics Laboratory Vladimir Zavyalov, USU/Space Dynamics Laboratory Kevin Grant, USU/Space Dynamics Laboratory Deron Scott, USU/Space Dynamics Laboratory 9:50 AM
9:50 AM	Cross-Calibration over Desert Sites: Description, Methodology and Operational Implementation Philippe Gamet, Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales (CNES) Sophie Lachérade, Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales (CNES) Bertrand Fougnie, Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales (CNES) Patrice Henry, Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales (CNES) 9:50 AM
9:50 AM	Global Precipitation Measurement Microwave Imager (GMI) Pre-flight Calibration Performance David Draper, Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. David Newell, Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. 9:50 AM
9:50 AM	Long-term Calibration Performance of MODIS Thermal Emissive Bands B. Wenny, Sigma Space Corp. A. Wu, Sigma Space Corp. S. Madhavan, Science Systems and Applications, Inc. (SSAI) Z. Wang, Sigma Space Corp. N. Chen, Sigma Space Corp. Y. Li, Sigma Space Corp. X. Xiong, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center 9:50 AM
9:50 AM	Pre-launch Calibration of the Landsat Data Continuity Mission Thermal Infrared Sensor B. Wenny, Sigma Space Corp. K. Thome, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center D. Reuter, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center M. Montanaro, Sigma Space Corp. Z. Tesfaye, Milennium Engineering and Integration Co. R. Smith, Catholic University 9:50 AM
9:50 AM	Predicting the Radiometric Biases between ABI and VIIRS Due to Spectral Response Function Differences Aaron Pearlman, Integrity Applications Inc. Dave Pogorzala, Integrity Applications Incorporated Changyong Cao, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR 9:50 AM
9:50 AM	Radiometric Performances of COMS MI for First One Year Jae-Gwan Kim, National Meteorological Satellite Center of KMA Byung-il Lee, National Meteorological Satellite Center of KMA Young-Won Park, National Meteorological Satellite Center of KMA Seung-Hee Sohn, National Meteorological Satellite Center of KMA Hee-Sang Lee, National Meteorological Satellite Center of KMA 9:50 AM
9:50 AM	Relative Trends of AIRS and IASI Radiometric Calibrations Denis Elliott, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology H. H. Aumann, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology 9:50 AM
9:50 AM	Test and Assessment of a New Quantum Cascade Laser at 23 μm for Applications in the Longwave Infrared Region Jinan Zeng, USU/Space Dynamics Laboratory Leonard Hanssen, National Institute of Standards and Technology 9:50 AM
9:50 AM	Translating and Evaluating GOES-R Product Requirements According to International Standards Raghu Kacker, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Aaron Pearlman, Integrity Applications Inc. Raju Datla, Riverside Technologies Inc. 9:50 AM
10:35 AM	Using Hyper-Spectral SCIAMACHY Radiances to Uniformly Calibrate Contemporary Geostationary Visible Sensors Daniel Morstad, Science Systems and Applications, Inc. (SSAI) David Doelling, NASA Langley Research Center Benjamin Scarino, Science Systems and Applications, Inc. (SSAI) Rajendra Bhatt, Science Systems and Applications, Inc. (SSAI) Arun Gopalan, Science Systems and Applications, Inc. (SSAI) 10:35 AM
10:55 AM	Characterization of Deep Convective Clouds as Absolute Calibration Targets for Visible Sensors Daniel Morstad, Science Systems and Applications, Inc. (SSAI) David Doelling, NASA Langley Research Center Benjamin Scarino, Science Systems and Applications, Inc. (SSAI) Rajendra Bhatt, Science Systems and Applications, Inc. (SSAI) Arun Gopalan, Science Systems and Applications, Inc. (SSAI) 10:55 AM
11:15 AM	First Results from Real-time NSOF Ground System Correction of GOES 13 Imager Stray Light during Eclipse Periods Grant Matthews, Exelis Geo-spatial Systems Steven Buford, Exelis Geo-spatial Systems Allison Bright, Exelis Geo-spatial Systems Tim Schmitt, NOAA/NESDIS Hyre Basal, NOAA/NESDIS Xiangqian Wu, NOAA/NESDIS 11:15 AM
11:35 AM	Cross-calibration of Geostationary Meteorological Satellite Visible Channel Imagers Using the Moon as a Common Reference Thomas C. Stone, U.S. Geological Survey 11:35 AM
2:25 PM	VIIRS On-orbit Optical Anomaly Eugene Waluschka, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center 2:25 PM
2:45 PM	CrIS On-orbit Spectral and Radiometric Performance Denise Hagan, Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems Chunming Wang, Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems Lihong Wang, Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems Degui Gu, Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems 2:45 PM
3:05 PM	Onboard Calibration Trends of ASTER/TIR F. Sakuma, Japan Space Systems M. Kikuchi, Japan Space Systems H. Ono, Fujitsu Ltd 3:05 PM
4:10 PM	Legacy of NOAA, NASA and NIST Cooperation in Developing Radiometric Calibration Standards, Equipment and Methodologies Raju Datla, Riverside Technologies, Inc. Michael Weinreb, Riverside Technology, Inc. Changyong Cao, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR 4:10 PM
4:30 PM	The Heated Halo for Space-Based Blackbody Emissivity Measurement Jonathan Gero, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center Joe Taylor, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center Fred A. Best, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center Hank E. Revercomb, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center Ray Garcia, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center Bob Knuteson, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center David C. Tobin, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center Douglas P. Adler, University of Wisconsin, Space Science and Engineering Center Nick Ciganovich, University of Wisconsin, Space Science and Engineering Center Steve Dutcher, University of Wisconsin, Space Science and Engineering Center 4:30 PM
4:50 PM	Jam Lab Capabilities Charles Dionne, BAE Systems Matthew Pilat, BAE Systems 4:50 PM
5:10 PM	Measurements of Infrared Sources with the Missile Defense Transfer Radiometer Simon G. Kaplan, National Institute of Standards and Technology Solomon I. Woods, National Institute of Standards and Technology Adriaan C. Carter, Booz Allen Hamilton Timothy M. Jung, Jung Research and Development 5:10 PM
5:35 PM	Space Grade Spectralon Mark Helmlinger, Labsphere, Inc. Angelo Arrecchi, Labsphere, Inc. 5:35 PM
6:15 PM	A Balloon-Borne Light Source for Precision Photometric Calibration Maxwell Fagin, Dartmouth College Yorke Brown, Dartmouth College and Harvard University Justin Albert, University of Victoria Christopher Stubbs, Harvard University 6:15 PM
Wednesday, August 29th
2:40 AM	Suomi NPP VIIRS SDR Postlaunch Cal/Val - Overview of Progress and Challenges Changyong Cao, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Jack Xiong, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Fuzhong Weng, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Bruce Guenther, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center James Butler, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center 2:40 AM
8:10 AM	Update and Status of the Aerospace Stellar Spectral Energy Distribution Catalog Ray W. Russell, The Aerospace Corpporation Richard J. Rudy, The Aerospace Corporation George S. Rossano, The Aerospace Corporation Daryl L. Kim, The Aerospace Corporation Edward Laag, The Aerospace Corporation Kirk Crawford, The Aerospace Corporation Mark A. Skinner, The Boeing Company Stephen A. Gregory, The Boeing Company Michael L. Sitko, The University of Cincinnati 8:10 AM
8:30 AM	ACCESS: Absolute Color Calibration Experiment for Standard Stars M. E. Kaiser, Johns Hopkins University 8:30 AM
8:50 AM	Disk-integrated Measurements of the Moon in the Ultraviolet Greg Holsclaw, University of Colorado, Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics Martin Snow, University of Colorado, Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics Bill McClintock, University of Colorado, Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics Tom Woods, University of Colorado, Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics 8:50 AM
9:30 AM	How Earth’s Atmosphere Affects Ground-based Celestial Calibrations, and How to Correct for It J. T. McGraw, University of New Mexico Pete Zimmer, University of New Mexico D. C. Zizrow, University of New Mexico J. Karle, University of New Mexico C. E. Cramer, National Institute of Standards and Technology K. R. Lykke, National Institute of Standards and Technology J. T. Woodward, National Institute of Standards and Technology 9:30 AM
9:50 AM	Two New Instruments to Calibrate the Visible Sky Peter C. Zimmer, University of New Mexico John T. McGraw, University of New Mexico Dan Zizrow, University of New Mexico Jeff Karle, University of New Mexico Keith Lykke, National Institute of Standards and Technology Claire Cramer, National Institute of Standards and Technology John Woodward, National Institute of Standards and Technology 9:50 AM
10:45 AM	Use of Fourier Transforms and Auto-correlation to Identify Column Integrated CO2 Mixing Ratio from a Continuous Wave Lidar System for the ASCENDS Mission Doug McGregor, ITT Exelis Jeremy Dobler, ITT Exelis Jeff Pruitt, ITT Exelis Grant Matthews, ITT Exelis 10:45 AM
11:05 AM	Differential Absorption LIDAR for Greenhouse Gas Detection Stephen E. Maxwell, National Institute of Standards and Technology Kevin O. Douglass, National Institute of Standards and Technology David F. Plusquellic, National Institutue of Standards and Technology Joseph T. Hodges, National Institute of Standards and Technology Roger D. van Zee, National Institute of Standards and Technology Daniel V. Samarov, National Institue of Standards and Technology James R. Whetstone, National Institute of Standards and Technology 11:05 AM
11:25 AM	Absolute Radiance Recalibration of FIRST Harri Latvakoski, USU/Space Dynamics Laboratory Martin Mlynczak, NASA Langley Research Center David Johnson, NASA Langley Research Center Rich Cageao, NASA Langley Research Center Jason Swasey, USU/Space Dynamics Laboratory Kendall Johnson, USU/Space Dynamics Laboratory 11:25 AM
11:45 AM	Calibration of the National Ecological Observatory Network’s Airborne Observation Platform Nathan Leisso, NEON, Inc. 11:45 AM
1:10 PM	SI-Traceable Microwave TB Standards Development at NIST Dave Walker, National Institute of Standards and Technology Dazhen Gu, University of Colorado at Boulder, Center for Environmental Technology Derek Houtz, University of Colorado Rob Billinger, National Institute of Standards and Technology Jim Randa, University of Colorado 1:10 PM
2:00 PM	NOAA’s Joint Polar Satellite System and the Suomi NPP Satellite: Delivering the Next Generation of the Environmental Earth Observations Mitch Goldberg, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association Jim Gleason, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center John Furgerson, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association 2:00 PM
2:20 PM	Operational Calibration Support to NPP/JPSS Program Fuzhong Weng, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR 2:20 PM
3:00 PM	Overview of Post-launch CrIS SDR Calibration and Validation Yong Han, NOAA Center for Satellite Applications and Research (STAR) 3:00 PM
3:20 PM	The S-NPP Advanced Technology Microwave Sounder (S-NPP/ATMS) The First 10 Months On-Orbit C. Pan, University of Maryland, Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center F. Weng, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR X. Wu, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR L. Flynn, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR G. Jaross, Science Systems and Applications, Inc. S. Janz, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center 3:20 PM
4:10 PM	Performance of CrIS on Suomi – NPP David C. Tobin, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center Hank E. Revercomb, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center Joe Taylor, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center Daniel Deslover, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center Lori Borg, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center Robert Knuteson, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center Greg Quinn, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center Ralph Kuehn, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center Chris Moeller, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center Bob Holz, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center Liam Gumley, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center 4:10 PM
4:30 PM	CrIS Calibration and Validation L. Larrabee Strow, University of Maryland - Baltimore County (UMBC), Joint Center for Earth Systems Technology H. Motteler, University of Maryland - Baltimore County (UMBC), Joint Center for Earth Systems Technology P. Schou, University of Maryland - Baltimore County (UMBC), Joint Center for Earth Systems Technology Email S. Hannon, University of Maryland - Baltimore County (UMBC), Joint Center for Earth Systems Technology Email D. Tobin, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center 4:30 PM
4:50 PM	VIIRS On-orbit Spectral Throughput Degradation: A Physical Model with Specific Guidance on Handling Sensor Characteristics for EDR Development Bruce Guenther, Stellar Solutions at JPSS 4:50 PM
5:10 PM	Post-launch Radiometric and Spectral Calibration Assessment of NPP/CrIS by Comparing CrIS with VIIRS, AIRS, and IASI Likun Wang, Cooperative Institute for Climate and Satellites (CICS), Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center (ESSIC), University of Maryland Yong Han, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR Denis Tremblay, Earth Resources Technology, Inc. Mitch Goldberg, NOAA/NESDIS/JPSS Program Office 5:10 PM
Thursday, August 30th
8:10 AM	Root Cause Determination of On-orbit Degradation of the VIIRS Rotating Telescope Assembly M. R. Ciofalo, The Aerospace Corporation P. D. Fuqua, The Aerospace Corporation J. D. Barrie, The Aerospace Corporation M. J. Meshishnek, The Aerospace Corporation C. T. Chu, The Aerospace Corporation J. A. Chaney, The Aerospace Corporation R. M. Moision, The Aerospace Corporation 8:10 AM
8:50 AM	Assessment of CrIS Radiometric Accuracy using Community Radiative Transfer Model (CRTM) and Double Difference Approach Yong Chen, Cooperative Institute for Climate and Satellites (CICS), Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center (ESSIC), University of Maryland Yong Han, NOAA/NESDIS Center for Satellite Applications and Research (STAR) Fuzhong Weng, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR 8:50 AM
9:10 AM	Cross-track Infrared Sounder (CRIS) Instrument In-flight Performance Vladimir Zavyalov, USU/Space Dynamics Laboratory Gail Bingham, USU/Space Dynamics Laboratory Mark Esplin, USU/Space Dynamics Laboratory Mark Greenman, USU/Space Dynamics Laboratory Deron Scott, USU/Space Dynamics Laboratory Brandon Graham, USU/Space Dynamics Laboratory Charles Major, USU/Space Dynamics Laboratory Lee Phillips, USU/Space Dynamics Laboratory 9:10 AM
9:30 AM	Preliminary Comparison of Radiometric Calibration Performance among CrIS, AIRS and IASI Using GSICS GEO-LEO Inter-calibration Fangfang Yu, ERT, Inc. Xiangqian Wu, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR Yong Han, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR 9:30 AM
9:50 AM	VIIRS Radiometric Calibration for Reflective Solar Bands: Antarctic Dome C Site and Simultaneous Nadir Overpass Observations Slawomir Blonski, Cooperative Institute for Climate and Satellites (CICS), University of Maryland - College Park Changyong Cao, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Sirish Uprety, Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA), Colorado State University Xi Shao, University of Maryland - College Park 9:50 AM

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