2020 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium

September 26 - October 2, 2020 • Virtual Symposium

2020 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium

September 26 - October 2, 2020 • Virtual Symposium

WE2.R19: Global Precipitation Measurement Mission with Emphasis on Coastal Observations

Wed, 30 Sep, 14:30 - 16:30 (UTC)
Wed, 30 Sep, 22:30 - 00:30 China Standard Time (UTC +8)
Wed, 30 Sep, 16:30 - 18:30 Central Europe Summer Time (UTC +2)
Wed, 30 Sep, 07:30 - 09:30 Pacific Daylight Time (UTC -7)
Session Co-Chairs: V. Chandrasekar, Colorado State University and Ian Adams, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Session Managers: Damilola Oladeji and Ali Mohammadzadeh
Track: Invited Sessions
14:30-14:50 (UTC)
22:30-22:50 (UTC +8)
16:30-16:50 (UTC +2)
07:30-07:50 (UTC -7)

WE2.R19.1: THE GLOBAL PRECIPITATION MEASUREMENT (GPM) MISSION
Gail Skofronick-Jackson, NASA Headquarters, United States
14:50-15:00 (UTC)
22:50-23:00 (UTC +8)
16:50-17:00 (UTC +2)
07:50-08:00 (UTC -7)

WE2.R19.2: PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS OF EXPERIMENTAL PRODUCT FOR THE NEW SCAN PATTERN OF GPM/DPR

Shinta Seto, Nagasaki University, Japan; Takuji Kubota, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Japan; Takeshi Masaki, Remote Sensing Technology Center of Japan, Japan; Nobuhiro Takahashi, Nagoya University, Japan; Toshio Iguchi, Unversity of Maryland, United States
15:00-15:10 (UTC)
23:00-23:10 (UTC +8)
17:00-17:10 (UTC +2)
08:00-08:10 (UTC -7)

WE2.R19.3: On the optimization of parameters in the GSMaP_Gauge algorithm
Tomoaki Mega, Tomoo Ushio, Osaka University, Japan
15:10-15:20 (UTC)
23:10-23:20 (UTC +8)
17:10-17:20 (UTC +2)
08:10-08:20 (UTC -7)

WE2.R19.4: EVALUATION OF CLOUD LIQUID WATER DATABASE USING GLOBAL CLOUD-SYSTEM RESOLVING MODEL FOR GPM/DPR ALGORITHMS
Takuji Kubota, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Japan; Masaki Satoh, University of Tokyo, Japan; Takeshi Masaki, Remote Sensing Technology Center of Japan, Japan; Toshio Iguchi, University of Maryland, United States; Shinta Seto, Nagasaki University, Japan; Tomoe Nasuno, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Japan; Riko Oki, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Japan
15:20-15:30 (UTC)
23:20-23:30 (UTC +8)
17:20-17:30 (UTC +2)
08:20-08:30 (UTC -7)

WE2.R19.5: EVALUATION OF GPM-DPR GRAUPEL AND HAIL IDENTIFICATION ALGORITHM ON A GLOBAL SCALE
V. Chandrasekar, Minda Le, Colorado State University, United States
15:30-15:40 (UTC)
23:30-23:40 (UTC +8)
17:30-17:40 (UTC +2)
08:30-08:40 (UTC -7)

WE2.R19.6: RECENT ADVANCES TO THE OPENSSP PARTICLE AND SCATTERING DATABASE
Ian Adams, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, United States; Kwo-Sen Kuo, University of Maryland, United States; William Olson, University of Maryland - Baltimore College, United States; Thomas Clune, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, United States; Craig Pelissier, Science Systems and Applications, Inc, United States; Adrian Loftus, University of Maryland, United States; Robert Schrom, Universities Space Research Association, United States
15:40-15:50 (UTC)
23:40-23:50 (UTC +8)
17:40-17:50 (UTC +2)
08:40-08:50 (UTC -7)

WE2.R19.8: DEVELOPMENT OF RAINFALL NORMALIZATION MODULE FOR GSMAP MICROWAVE IMAGERS AND SOUNDERS
Munehisa Yamamoto, Remote Sensing Technology Center of Japan, Japan; Takuji Kubota, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Japan