ACTRIS Cloud Remote Sensing Workshop June 2024

11 June 2024 09:00–17:00

The ACTRIS Center for Cloud Remote Sensing (CCRES) is organizing an online workshop on June 11, from 9 to 5pm CEST.

Please find below the workshop agenda.

09:00 – 09:15	Introduction and workshop agenda
09:15 – 10:45	Doppler Cloud Radar operational services Introduction DCR : new RPG operation guidelines DCR Calibration transfer campaigns DCR calibration constant monitoring with disdrometer New research investigations First steps towards evaluating Parsivel disdrometer calibration DIscussion Microwave Radiometers operational services MWR activities
10:45 - 11:00	Break
11:00 - 11:45	Doppler Lidars operational services Doppler Lidar monitoring Labelling operational services Labelling step1b - ReOBS quality control procedure Access to operational services : new website
11:45 - 12:30	New developments at CLU (CloudNet Data Centre) Update from CLU Roadmap for future developments Feedback from NF on CCRES services/Discussion
12:30 - 13:00	New operational services HKD monitoring : Grafana Q/A
13:00 – 14:15	LUNCH BREAK
14:15 – 14:45	Presentations Review of 20 years of Cloudnet observations at the Lindenberg Observatory and future directions to gain Cloudnet data consistency Long-term statistics of water vapour and clouds from microwave radiometer observations in Jülich with focus on cloud properties
14:45 - 15:30	EarthCARE Cal/Val activities
15:30 – 15:45	Break
15:45 - 16:30	Presentations Cloudnet deficiencies caused by presence targets below first range gate Techniques for better exploiting cloud radar Doppler spectra A novel approach to cloud classification: first results and challenges encountered
16:30 - 16:45	Discussion and buffer time
16:45 - 17:00	Concluding remarks

Presentations are available here.

For more information, contact ccres_contact@listes.ipsl.fr.