Reviewed and Revised Papers Presented at the

23rd International Laser Radar Conference

24-28 July 2006
Nara-Ken New Public Hall (Nara Kasugano International Forum), Nara, Japan


Cover PDF
Preface, Conference Committees, Sponsors, ICLAS Constiyution and Bylaws, Program
Author Index

Session 1O Opening session
Oral Presentations
1O-1 Active Remote Sensing and Climate Studies (Invited) ....... 3
Teruyuki Nakajima (Center for Climate System Research, The University of Tokyo) [PDF]

1O-2 On Some Lidar Developments for Atmospheric Research (Invited) .......5
Osamu Uchino (Kobe Marine Observatory, Japan Meteorological Agency) [PDF]

1O-3 A Review and Outlook for Lidar Science Including Space Programs (Invited) ........9
M. Patrick McCormick (Center for Atmospheric Sciences, Hampton University) [PDF]

Session 2O Lidar technologies
Oral Presentations
Lidar methods
2O-1 Background Aerosols and Multiple Field-of-View Lidar ........15
Gilles A. P. Roy, Luc R. Bissonnette, Nathalie Roy (Defence Research and Development Valcartier) [PDF]

2O-2 A Simple Multiple Scattering - Depolarization Relation of Water Clouds and Its Potential Applications ........19
Yongxiang Hu, Mark A. Vaughan, David M. Winker, Zhaoyang Liu, Vincent No.l, Luc R. Bissonnette, Gilles Roy, Matthew McGill, Charles R. Trepte (Radiation Science Branch, NASA Langley Research Center) [PDF]

2O-3 Lidar Determination of Quartz Concentration in the Tropospheric Mineral Aerosols - Methodology and First Results ........23
Boyan Tatarov, Nobuo Sugimoto, Ichiro Matsui (National Institute for Environmental Studies) [PDF]

Lidar systems, Lidar components
2O-4 Polarization Lidar Using a Liquid Crystal Variable Retarder ......27
Joseph A. Shaw, Nathan L. Seldomridge, Kevin S. Repasky (Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, Montana State University) [PDF]

2O-5 A 355-nm Rayleigh-Mie Lidar Using Two Michelson Interferometers as Spectral Analyzers for Multi-purpose Near-Field Measurements ......31
Nicolas Cezard, Agn.s Dolfi-Bouteyre, Jean-Pierre Huignard, Pierre Flamant (French Aeronautics and Space Research Center (ONERA)) [PDF]

2O-6 A New Lidar System for the Detection of Cloud and Aerosol Backscatter, Depolarization, Extinction, and Fluorescence .......35
Franz Immler, Ingo Beninga, Wilfried Ruhe, Bernhard Stein, Bernd Mielke, Soeren Rutz, Özden Terli, Otto Schrems (Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research) [PDF]

Lidar systems
2O-7 Multi-Spectral Lidar System - Design, Build and Test .......39
S. Fastig, Y. Ehrlich, S. Pearl, E. Naor, Y. Kraus, T. Inbar, D. Katz (Electro-Optics Div., Soreq NRC) [PDF]

2O-8 Lidar System for Observations of Equatorial Lower and Upper Atmosphere ......43
Chikao Nagasawa, Makoto Abo, Yasukuni Shibata (Department of System Design, Tokyo Metropolitan University) [PDF]

2O-9 Meteorological Water Vapor Raman Lidar - Advances ......47
Todor S. Dinoev, Yuri Arshinov, Sergei Bobrovnikov, I. Serikov, B. Calpini, H. van den Bergh, V. Simeonov (Air Pollution Laboratory (LPAS), Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL)) [PDF]

2O-10 Tropospheric Winds Profiling Lidar: Technology Development and Demonstration .......51
Jinxue Wang, Michael T. Dehring, Berrien Moore III, Floyd E. Hovis (Raytheon Santa Barbara Remote Sensing) [PDF]

2O-11 Wind Measurements with Incoherent Doppler Lidar Based on Iodine Filters at Night and Day ......55
Bing-Yi Liu, Zhi-Shen Liu, Zhi-Gang Li, Zhao-Ai Yan, Rui-Bin Wang, Zhao-Bin Sun (Ocean Remote Sensing Key Laboratory of the Ministry of Education of China, Ocean University of China) [PDF]

2O-12 Design and Development of a Scanning Airborne Direct Detection Doppler Lidar System ......59
Bruce Gentry, Matthew McGill, Geary Schwemmer, Michael Hardesty, Alan W. Brewer, Thomas Wilkerson, Robert Atlas, Marcos Sirota, Scott Lindemann (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Laboratory for Atmospheres) [PDF]

2O-13 Differential Absorption Lidar for Tropospheric Ozone Measurement Using Stimulated Raman Scattering in CO2 .....63
Masahisa Nakazato, Tomohiro Nagai, Tetsu Sakai, Yasuo Hirose (Meteorological Research Institute) [PDF]

2O-14 LIBS-Lidar Using Femtosecond Terawatt Laser for Measurement of Constituent of Microparticles in Air ....67
Takashi Fujii, Naohiko Goto, Kiyohiro Sugiyama, Megumu Miki, Takuya Nayuki, Kazuhisa Nakajima, Koshichi Nemoto (Electric Power Engineering Research Laboratory, Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry) [PDF]

Signal processing and retrieval methods 2O-15
Noise Reduction in Lidar Signal by Empirical Mode Decomposition .....71
Songhua Wu, Zhishen Liu, Bingyi Liu (Ocean University of China, Ocean Remote Sensing Institute) [PDF]

2O-16 Application of the Chi-Squared Technique to Quantify the Aerosol Extinction with a Raman Lidar ......75
Felicita Russo, David N. Whiteman, Belay Demoz, Raymond M. Hoff (University of Maryland Baltimore County) [PDF]

Session 2P Lidar technologies
Poster Presentations
Lidar methods
2P-1 A New Type of Lidar for Atmospheric Optical Turbulence ....81
Gary G. Gimmestad, D.W. Roberts, J.M. Stewart, J.W. Wood, F.D. Eaton (Georgia Tech Research Institute) [PDF]

2P-2 Femtosecond Pump-Probe Lidar for Discriminating Bioaerosols from Background Urban Particles ....85
F. Courvoisier, V. Boutou, L. Guyon, J. Kasparian, G. Mejean, R. Ackermann, M. Roth, H. Rabitz, Jean-Pierre Wolf (LASIM, UMR CNRS 5579, Universit. Claude Bernard Lyon) [PDF]

2P-3 Rotational Angle Measurement of Propagating Beam Polarization Under High- Voltage Discharge .....87
Tatsuo Shiina, Toshio Honda, Tetsuo Fukuchi (Faculty of Engineerng, Chiba University) [PDF]

2P-4 Laser Radar Sensor for Hostile Environments .....91
Mario Ferri De Collibus, L. Bartolini, A. Coletti, G. Fornetti, C. Neri, F. Pollastrone , M. Riva, L. Semeraro (ENEA- Italian national agency for technologies) [PDF]

2P-5 Remote Detection of Narcotics and Explosives by Fluorescence Lidar ......95
Igor Veselovskii, M. Korenskii, S. Vartapetov (Physics Instrumentation Center, Moscow) [PDF]

2P-6 Remote Imaging Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy and Remote Ablative Cleaning ......99
Rasmus Grönlund, Mats Lundqvist, Sune R. Svanberg (Atomic Physics Division, Lund Institute of Technology) [PDF]

2P-7 Differential Polarization Reflectivity at 1.574 μm Eye-Safe Backscattering Lidar .....103
J. Fochesatto, Kenneth Sassen, R. L. Collins (Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska Fairbanks) [PDF]

2P-8 Remote Monitoring of Airborne Asbestos Particles Using Laser-Induced Fluorescence Imaging ......107
A. Ohzu, F. Esaka, H. Kawakita, R. Okamoto, Masaharu Imaki, Takao Kobayashi (Japan Atomic Energy Agency) [PDF]

Scattering theory, Lidar equation, etc.
2P-9 Influence of Multiple Scattering on Lidar Depolarization Measuremens with an ICCD Camera ......109
Nathalie Roy, Gilles Roy (Lidarcam) [PDF]

2P-10 Intensity Distribution of Doubly Scattered Polarized Laser Radiation in the Focal Plane of Lidar Receiver ......113
Vadim Griaznov, Igor Veselovskii, Paolo Di Girolamo, Michail Korenskii, Donato Summa (Physics Instrumentation Center) [PDF]

2P-11 Lidar Equation with the Joint Account of the Small-Angle Multiple Scattering and the Single Anisotropic Scattering at Large Scattering Angles ......117
Victor V. Veretennikov (Institute of Atmospheric Optics of the SB RAS) [PDF]

2P-12 Calculation of Lidar Signals for Hexagonal Ice Crystals ......121
A. G. Borovoi, N.V. Kustova, D.A. Dzhurmiy (Institute of Atmospheric Optics) [PDF]

Atmospheric optics
2P-13 Atmospheric Propagation Experiment of Long Range Non-Diffracting Beam Using an Annular-Beam Infrared Laser ......125
Yuji Suzuki, Yasuharu Mine, Toshihiro Okamura, Tadashi Aruga (Second Research Center, TRDI, Japan Defence Agency) [PDF]

2P-14 Enhanced Femtosecond Lidar Backscattering by a Liquid Particle Cloud ......127
Gennady Matvienko, Yurii Geints, Alexander Zemlyanov, Georgii Krekov, Margarita Krekova (Institute of Atmospheric Optics SB RAS) [PDF]

2P-15 Wavefront Formation of Propagating Beam in Cloud-Modeled Random Media .......131
Yosuke Tsuge, Tatsuo Shiina, Toshio Honda (Image Science and Technology, Graduate School of Chiba University) [PDF]

Lasers for lidars
2P-16 High-Energy Multipass Forward Raman Shifter as an Eye-Safe Laser Source for Lidar .....133
Scott M. Spuler, Shane D. Mayor (National Center for Atmospheric Research) [PDF]

2P-17 A Narrow Linewidth Singly Resonant ZGP OPO for Multiple Lidar Applications ......137
Jirong Yu, Hyung R. Lee, Yingxin Bai, Norman P. Barnes (NASA Langley Research Center) [PDF]

2P-18 Development of Single Frequency All Solid-State Lasers for Lidar Application .....139
Weibiao Chen, Jun Zhou, Ting Yu, Xiaolei Zhu (Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics) [PDF]

2P-19 Demonstration of an Optical Parametric Oscillator System at 1.57μm for Integrated Path Differential Absorption Lidar Measurements of Carbon Dioxide ........143
Axel Amediek, Andreas Fix, Martin Wirth, Gerhard Ehret (DLR Oberpfaffenhofen, Institut fur Physik der Atmosphere) [PDF]

2P-20 High-Energy Optical Parametric Oscillator by Using 5mm-Thick Periodically Poled MgO:LiNbO3 ......147
H. Ishizuki, J. Saikawa, T. Taira (Laser Research Center for Molecular Science, Institute for Molecular Science) [PDF]

2P-21 Development of a Laser Transmitter for the 1.6μm CO2 DIAL ........149
Daisuke Sakaizawa, Chikao Nagasawa, Tomohiro Nagai, Makoto Abo, Yasukuni Shibata, Masahisa Nakazato (Tokyo Metropolitan University) [PDF]

Lidar components
2P-22 Evaluation of the Fiber Filter for an Incoherent Doppler Lidar .......151
Yasukuni Shibata, Chikao Nagasawa, Makoto Abo (Tokyo Metropolitan University) [PDF]

2P-23 Simulation of Random Electron Multiplication in CALIPSO Lidar Photomultipliers ........153
Kathleen A. Powell, Zhaoyan Liu, Bill Hunt (Science Applications International Corporation) [PDF]

2P-24 Water Vapour DIAL Optical Frequency Laser Reference System .....157
Renaud Matthey, Christoph Affolderbach, Gaetano Mileti, Stephane Schilt, Daniela Werner, Sang-Hoon Chin, Laura Abrardi, Luc Thevenaz (Observatoire cantonal de Neuch.tel, rue de l'Observatoire) [PDF]

Lidar systems
2P-25 REAL: 1.5 Micron Wavelength Scanning Polarization Lidar ...........161
Shane D. Mayor, Scott M. Spuler, Bruce M. Morley, Eric Loew, Tammy M. Weckwerth, Stephan De Wekker, Daniel J. Kirshbaum (National Center for Atmospheric Research) [PDF]

2P-26 Development of a Raman Lidar System for Hydrogen Gas Detection .......165
Hideki Ninomiya, Kouji Ichikawa, Tetsuo Fukuchi (Electrotechnical Department Shikoku Research Institute) [PDF]

2P-27 Airborne Direct Detection UV Lidar .........167
N. P. Schmitt, W. Rehm, T. Pistner, P. Zeller, H. Diehl, P. Nav. (EADS Corporate Research Centre) [PDF]

2P-28 Temperature and Water Vapor Raman Lidar for Observation of Land-Atmosphere Interactions ......171
Ilya Serikov, Pablo Ristori, Martin Froidevaux, Todor Dinoev, Marian Taslakov, Valentin Simeonov, Yuri Arshinov, Sergei Bobrovnikov, Marc B. Parlange, Hubert Van den Bergh (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, EPFL ENAC ISTE EFLUM) [PDF]

2P-29 General Methodology Based on Dimensionless Parameterization for Lidar Performance Assessment ....175
Ravil Agishev, Barry Gross, Adolfo Comer.n, Fred Moshary, Samir Ahmed, Alexander Gilerson (Kazan State Technical University) [PDF]

2P-30 New Troposphere Lidar System in Operation at Alomar (69°N, 16°E) .....179
Max Frioud, Michael Gausa, Gerd Baumgarten, Jon Egill Kristjansson, Ivan F.re (ALOMAR/And.ya Rocket Range; Andenes) [PDF]

2P-31 Aerosol Lidar Measurements from an Ultra-Light Aircraft in the Frame of the African Monsoon Multidisciplinary Analysis (AMMA) .......183
Patrick Chazette, Joseph Sanak, Marie Geleoc, Fran.ois Dulac (Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l’Environnement) [PDF]

2P-32 Examination of Reductions in Detected Skylight Background Signal Attainable in Elastic Backscatter Lidar Systems Using Polarization Selection .......187
Samir Ahmed, Y. Hassebo, B. Gross, M. Oo, F. Moshary (Optical Remote Sensing Laboratory - The City College of the City University of New York) [PDF]

2P-33 Can a Micro-Pulse Lidar Measure Raman Nitrogen Signals from the Atmosphere? .......191
T.A. Berkoff, E. Welton, J. Spinhirne (UMBC/NASA GSFC) [PDF]

2P-34 A Study of Compact Lidar for Industrial Use .........195
Takashi Higashikawa, Tsuyoshi Yokozawa (INC Engineering Co., Ltd) [PDF]

2P-35 Dual Polarization Micro Pulse Lidar for Tropical Aerosol-Cloud-Climate Interaction Studies at Pune, India ......197
P.C.S. Devara, P. Ernest Raj, K.K. Dani, G. Pandithurai, Y. Jaya Rao (Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology) [PDF]

2P-36 An Eye-Safe, Tunable Lidar Transmitter at 1.45μm Based on a Cr4+:YAG Laser ......201
Anna Petrova-Mayor, Volker Wulfmeyer, Petter Weibring (Institute of Physics and Meteorology, University of Hohenheim) [PDF]

2P-37 Lidars Combined with Sun Photometers Used for Atmospheric Correction of Earth Observation Images .........205
Wei Gong, Zhongmin Zhu, Yingying Ma, Mengyu Liu, Zhongyu Hao (State Key Laboratory of Information Engineering in Surveying, Mapping and Remote Sensing) [PDF]

2P-38 Development of a Two-Wavelength Lidar System with Two Receive Channels ........209
Bo Liu, Jun Zhou (Anhui Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics) [PDF]

2P-39 Bistatic Measurement of Atmospheric Aerosol Distributions by Using an Imaging Lidar ........211
Ikue Kouga, Yohei Yamaguchi, Shunsuke Fukagawa, Nobuo Takeuchi, Hiroaki Kuze, Makoto Sasaki, Yoichi Asaoka, Satoru Ogawa (Center for Environmental Remote Sensing (CEReS), Chiba Univ.) [PDF]

2P-40 Automated Lidar Data Analyzer (ALDA) for RAMSES - the Automously Operating German Meteorological Service Raman Lidar for Atmospheric Moisture Sensing .....215
Ina Mattis, Volker Jaenisch (Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research) [PDF]

2P-41 Rotational Raman Temperature Lidar and Data Calibration ........219
Kiyotaka Uchida, Toshikazu Hasegawa, Dengxin Hua, Takao Kobayashi (EKO Instruments Co. Ltd.) [PDF]

2P-42 Development of Temperature and Humidity Lidar for Sensing Lower Troposphere .......223
Toshikazu Hasegawa, Kiyotaka Uchida, Dengxin Hua, Takao Kobayashi (EKO Instruments Co. Ltd.) [PDF]

2P-43 Combining Near- and Far-Range Channels of a Pure Rotational Raman Lidar via Fiber Coupled Dual Input Double Grating Monochromator ......225
Sergei Bobrovnikov, Yuri Arshinov, I.Serikov, J.B.senberg, H.Linn. (Institute for Atmospheric Optics, Tomsk, Russia) [PDF]

2P-44 Development of Ultraviolet Multi-Spectrum Lidar for Meteorological Applications .......227
Takao Kobayashi, Masaharu Imaki, Hisaji Kawai (Graduate School of Engineering, University of Fukui,) [PDF]

2P-45 Ultraviolet High-Spectral Resolution Lidar for Measuring Atmospheric Optical Parameters of Aerosols and Clouds ......231
Yuji Iwasaki, Masaharu Imaki, Takao Kobayashi (Graduate School of Engineering, University of Fukui,) [PDF]

2P-46 High-Spectral-Resolution Lidar for Accurate Observation of Aerosol, Cirrus Clouds and Water Vapor Profiles at Xi’an, China .......233
Jun Liu, Xiaoquan Song, Dengxin Hua, Yan Li, Zhishen Liu, Takao Kobayashi (Xi'an University of Technology) [PDF]

2P-47 A Comparative Study on Fabry-Perot Interferometer and Iodine Vapor Filter for Direct- Detection Doppler Wind Measurements with a Cabanne-Mie Lidar .......235
Jia Yue, Chiao-Yao She, John W. Hair, Jin-Jia Quo, Song-Hua Wu, Zhao-Ai Yan, Zhi-Shen Liu (Physics Department, Colorado State University) [PDF]

2P-48 Receiver of a Mobile Direct-Detection Doppler Wind Lidar ......239
Jiqiao Liu, Lingbing Bu, Jun Zhou, Ting Yu, Weibiao Chen (Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics) [PDF]

2P-49 Design and Development of an 8-Wavelength Raman-DIAL System for the Retrieval of Ozone, Water Vapor and the Optical and Microphysical Properties of Aerosols in the Troposphere ........241
R.E. Mamouri, A. Papayannis, G. Chourdakis, G. Georgoussis, I. Binietoglou (National Technical University of Athens, Physics Department, Laser Remote Sensing Laboratory) [PDF]

2P-50 Remote Methane Gas Imaging System Using Infrared Optical Parametric Up-Conversion Detection ........243
Masaharu Imaki, Satoshi Hirota, Hironori Inaba, Takao Kobayashi (Graduate School of Engineering, University of Fukui) [PDF]

2P-51 Radon Monitoring for Earthquake Prediction Using Hybrid UV DIAL-Phoswich System .........245
Parviz Parvin, Gholam-Reza Davoud-Abadi, Hasan Kariminezhad (Physics Department, Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran) [PDF]

2P-52 Preliminary Testing of a Water-Vapor Differential Absorption Lidar (DIAL) Using a Widely Tunable Amplified Diode Laser Source .........249
Michael D. Obland, Kevin S. Repasky, Joseph A. Shaw, John L. Carlsten (Physics Department, Montana State University) [PDF]

2P-53 Toward a Multi-Wavelength Depolarization Lidar Using a Coherent White Light Continuum .........253
Toshihiro Somekawa, Chihiro Yamanaka, Masayuki Fujita, Maria Cecillia Galvez (Department of Earth and Space Science, Osaka University) [PDF]

2P-54 25J - 45TW Laser Based White-Light Lidar .........257
R. Ackermann, N. Lascoux, E. Salmon, J. Kasparian, N. Blanchot, O. Bonville, A. Boscheron, P. Canal, M. Castaldi, O. Hartmann, C. Lepage, L. Marmande, E. Mazataud, G. Mennerat, L. Patissou, D. Raffestin, S. Champeaux, L. Berg., C. Guet, P. B.jot, J. Extermann, L. Bonacina, J. P. Wolf (LASIM, UMR CNRS 5579, Universit. Claude Bernard Lyon) [PDF]

2P-55 Improvements of Performance in All-Fiber Coherent Doppler Lidar (CDL) System with Considering Non-Linear Optical Effects ........259
Toshiyuki Ando, Masashi Furuta, Hisamichi Tanaka, Tomoya Matsuda, Masahiro Nagashima, Shumpei Kameyama, Yoshihito Hirano (Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Information Technology R&D Center) [PDF]

Lidar signal processing
2P-56 Lidar Detection Algorithm Based on Hyperspectral Anomaly Detection .......263
Avishai Ben-David, Richard G. Vanderbeek, Charles E. Davidson (RDECOM, Edgewood Chemical Biological Center) [PDF]

2P-57 Lidar Capabilities for Martian Dust Analysis ........267
John F. Hahn, Vladimir Podoba, Arkady Ulitsky, Diane Michelangeli, Allan I. Carswell (Optech Incorporated) [PDF]

2P-58 The Signal Processing by Empirical Mode Decomposition for Incoherent Doppler Wind Lidar Based on Iodine Filter ........271
Na Zhang, Songhua Wu, Ruibin Wang, Zhigang Li, Bingyi Liu, Zhishen Liu (Ocean Remote Sensing Laboratory of Education of China, Ocean Remote Sensing Institute (ORSI), Ocean University of China) [PDF]

2P-59 Wavelet Signal Denoising Applied to Multiwavelength-Depolarization White Light Lidar Measurement .........275
Maria Cecilia D. Galvez, Toshihiro Somekawa, Chihiro Yamanaka, Masayuki Fujita (De La Salle University) [PDF]

Retrieval methods
2P-60 Methods for the Retrieval of Microphysical Aerosol Parameters from Optical Data ......279
Christine Böckmann, Andreas Kirsche, Christoph Ritter (Institute of Mathematics, Potsdam University) [PDF]

2P-61 Determination of Extinction Coefficient Profiles from Multiangle Lidar Data Using a "CLONE" of the Optical Depth ..........283
Vladimir A. Kovalev, Cyle Wold, Jenny Newton, Wei Min Hao (USDA Forest Service, Fire Sciences Laboratory) [PDF]

2P-62 A New Method for the Retrieval of Aerosol Optical Parameters from Elastic Backscatter Lidar Data ........287
Anca Nemuc, Doina Nicolae, Emil Carstea, Camelia Talianu (National Institute of Research and Development for Optoelectronics (INOE),) [PDF]

2P-63 2-Dimensional Regularization for the Retrieval of Profiles of Microphysical Aerosol Properties from Multiwavelength Raman Lidar .......291
Alexei Kolgotin, Detlef M.ller (Physics Instrumentation Center, Troitsk - Moscow, Russia) [PDF]

2P-64 Multi-Sensor Data Fusion: Part I ...........295
Mark Vaughan, Yongxiang Hu, Sharon Rodier, Tom Arnold, Dennis Hlavka (SAIC) [PDF]

2P-65 Multi-Sensor Data Fusion: Part II ..........299
Sharon Rodier, Yongxiang Hu, Mark Vaughan, Dennis Hlavka, Tom Arnold (SAIC) [PDF]

Education
2P-66 Under Graduate Lidar Education at Georgia Tech. ...........303
L.L. West, A. K. Garrison, G. G. Gimmestad, D.W. Roberts, J. M. Stewart, J. W. Wood, A.L. Bowling (Georgia Institute of Technology) [PDF]

Session 3O Climate change (climatology, aerosol-cloud interaction, etc.)
Oral Presentations
Aerosols and clouds
3O-1 Comparison of Aerosol Microphysical Parameters Retrieved from Multi-Wavelength Lidar and Sun Photometer .........309
I. Veselovskii, D.N. Whiteman, O.Dubovik, A. Kolgotin, M. Korenskii (Physics Instrumentation Center) [PDF]

3O-2 Pollution in the Free Troposphere: Geometrical, Optical, and Microphysical Characterization with Multiwavelength Raman Lidars .......313
Ina Mattis, Detlef Müller, Albert Ansmann, Dietrich Althausen, Ulla Wandinger (Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research) [PDF]

3O-3 Characteristics of Biomass Burning Aerosols over SE Europe Determined from Lidar and Sunphotometric Measurements ..........317
Dimitris Balis, Vassilis Amiridis, Elina Giannakaki, Stylianos Kazadzis, Antti Arola, Alexandros Papayannis (Laboratory of Atmospheric Physics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki) [PDF]

3O-4 Lidar Ratio Climatology: 5 Years of Systematic Raman Lidar Measurements over Potenza, Italy ..........321
Lucia Mona, Aldo Amodeo, Giuseppe D’Amico, Marco Pandolfi, Gelsomina Pappalardo (Istituto di Metodologie per l’Analisi Ambientale CNR-IMAA) [PDF]

3O-5 Observations of Mixed-Phase Clouds Using Airborne Lidar and In-Situ Instrumentation ...........325
Iwona S. Stachlewska, Jean - Francois Gayet, Christophe Duroure, Alfons Schwarzenboeck, Olivier Jourdan, Valery Shcherbakov, Roland Neuber (Alfred-Wegener-Institute for Polar and Marine Research) [PDF]

3O-6 Optical-Microphysical Modeling of a Synoptically Forced Cirrostratus ....329
Jens Reichardt, Susanne Reichardt, Ruei-Fong Lin, Michael Hess, David O’C. Starr (Richard Aßmann Observatorium, Deutscher Wetterdienst) [PDF]

3O-7 Optical and Microphysical Properties of Upper Clouds Measured with the Raman Lidar and Hydrometeor Videsonde ........333
Tetsu Sakai, Narihiro Orikasa, Tomohiro Nagai, Masataka Murakami, Kenichi Kusunoki, Kazumasa Mori, Akihiro Hashimoto, Takatsugu Matsumura, Takashi Shibata (Meteorological Research Institute) [PDF]

3O-8 Microphysics of Clouds and Aerosols by Combined Use of Lidar and Cloud Radar ......337
Hajime Okamoto, Tomoaki Nishizawa, Kaori Sato, Shinichi Otake, Minami Sensu, Toshihiko Takemura, Nobuo Sugimoto, Ichiro Matsui, Atsushi Shimizu, Hiroshi Kumagai, Yuichi Ohno, Toshiaki Takano, Teruyuki Nakajima (Tohoku University) [PDF]

3O-9 Use of Lidar and Radar Data for Cirrus Cloud Model Initialization and Validation ........341
Jennifer M. Comstock, Ruei-Fong Lin, David O. Starr, Sally A. McFarlane (PacificNorthwest National Laboratory) [PDF]

3O-10 Polarization Lidar Studies of Alaskan Forest Fire Smoke, and Indirect Effects on Clouds ........345
Kenneth Sassen, Patrick Cobb, Jiang Zhu, Vitaly Khvorostyanov (Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska Fairbanks) [PDF]

CO2 measurements
3O-11 Lidar Activities at LMD/IPSL Dedicated to Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Monitoring, Carbon Cycle and Climate ........347
Pierre H. Flamant (Laboratoire de Meteorologie Dynamique Institut Pierre Simon Laplace (LMD/IPSL), Ecole Polytechnique) [PDF]

3O-12 Design, Development, and Validation of a High Sensitivity DIAL System for Profiling Atmospheric CO2 ..........349
Syed Ismail, Grady J. Koch, M. N. Abedin, T. Refaat, K. Davis, C. Miller, Upendra N. Singh, S. Vay, T. Mack (NASA Langley Research Center) [PDF]

Session 4O Upper atmosphere (tropopause, stratosphere, middle atmosphere and mesopause)
Oral Presentations
4O-1 Development of Rayleigh Doppler Lidar System for Measuring Middle Atmosphere Winds .........355
Raghunath Karnam, Amit Kumar Patra, Narayana Rao Daggumati (National Atmospheric Research Laboratory) [PDF]

4O-2 Tropical Cirrus Clouds Near Cold Point Tropopause Observed under Supersaturated Condition: Simultaneous Observations by Lidar and Cryogenic Frost Point Hygrometer .........359
Takashi Shibata, Holger V.mel, Saipul Hamdi, Sri Kaloka, Fumio Hasebe, Masatomo Fujiwara, Masato Shiotani (Graduate school of Environmental Studies, Nagoya University) [PDF]

4O-3 Multiwavelength Lidar PSC Measurements Made at ALOMAR (69°N) during Winter 2005 ......361
J. Jumelet, C. David, S. Bekki, P. Keckhut (Service d'Aeronomie IPSL) [PDF]

4O-4 Solar Campaign: First Results of Ozone Profile Measurements at Rio Gallegos (51° 55' S, 69°14' W), Argentina .........365
Elian A. Wolfram, Jacobo Salvador, Juan Pallotta, Raul D’Elia1, Lidia Otero, Sophie Godin-Beekmann, Andrea Pazmino, Hideaki Nakane, Eduardo Quel (Centro de Investigaciones en Laseres y Aplicaciones, CEILAP (CITEFA-CONICET)) [PDF]

4O-5 Gravity Wave Activity in the Middle Stratosphere during Winter as Observed by the ALOMAR O3-Lidar and the Bonn University Lidar at Esrange in Northern Scandinavia .......369
U. Blum, U.-P. Hoppe, K. H. Fricke (Forsvarets forskningsinstitutt) [PDF]

4O-6 Polar Mesosphere Temperature Observations by Lidar and Falling Sphere at 78°N ........373
J. Höffner, J . Lautenbach, C. Fricke-Begemann, F.-J. L.bken (Leibniz-Institute of Atmospheric Physics) [PDF]

4O-7 Recent Trend in Narrowband Sodium Lidar and Science Enabled in the Mesopause Region .........377
Chiao Y. She (Physics Department, Colorado State University) [PDF]

4O-8 An All Solid-State Transportable Narrowband Sodium Lidar for Mesopause Region Temperature and Horizontal Wind Measurements .......381
Joseph D. Vance, Chiao-Yao She, Takuya D. Kawahara, Bifford P. Williams, Qian Wu (Physics Dept. Fort Collins, Colorado State University) [PDF]

4O-9 Alexandrite-Ring-Laser-Based Fe Doppler Lidar for Mobile/Airborne Deployment .......385
Xinzhao Chu (University of Colorado) [PDF]

4O-10 Mars and Earth Upper Atmosphere Sensing Simulations of Rayleigh and Na Resonance Lidar from Spacecraft .......389
G. Swenson, P. Dragic, L. Waldrop, J. Plane, Chad Carlson, A. Liu (University of Illinois) [PDF]

Session 3P Climate change (climatology, aerosol-cloud interaction, etc.)
Poster Presentations
Climate change (climatology, aerosol-cloud interaction, etc.)
3P-1 Eight Years of Continuous Raman Lidar Measurements of Water Vapor, Aerosol and Clouds Over the Southern Great Plans .......395
Diana Petty, Dave Turner, John Goldsmith, Jennifer Comstock, Zhien Wang (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory) [PDF]

3P-2 Arctic Observations with the University of Wisconsin High Spectral Resolution Lidar .......399
Edwin W. Eloranta, Igor A. Razenkov, Joesph P. Garcia (University of Wisconsin) [PDF]

3P-3 Characters of Marine Atmospheric Boundary Layer Structure and Aerosol Profiles Observed by HSRL ........403
Liu Zhi-shen, Yan Zhao-ai, Li Zhi-gang, Guo Jin-jia, Sun Zhao-bin (Ocean Remote Sensing key Laboratory of Ministry of Education,Ocean University of China) [PDF]

3P-4 Canceled

3P-5 The NASA Langley Airborne High Spectral Resolution Lidar for Measurements of Aerosols and Clouds .......411
John W. Hair, Chris A. Hostetler, Richard A. Ferrare, Anthony L. Cook, David B. Harper (NASA Langley Research Center) [PDF]

3P-6 Cirrus Clouds Climatology over the Equatorial Region ......415
Makoto Abo, Chikao Nagasawa, Yasukuni Shibata (Department of System Design, Tokyo Metropolitan University) [PDF]

3P-7 Analysis of Cirrus Clouds by Using the ICESat/GLAS Data ......419
Nawo Eguchi, Tatsuya Yokota, Gen Inoue (National Institute for Environmental Studies, Japan) [PDF]

3P-8 The Coastal Aerosol Microphysical Model .......423
G. Kaloshin, J. Piazzola (Institute of Atmospheric Optics, Russia) [PDF]

3P-9 Spectral Transparency of the Sea and Coastal Atmosphere Surface Layer ......427
G. Kaloshin (Institute of Atmospheric Optics) [PDF]

3P-10 Influence of the Large Aerosol Particles on the Infrared Propagation in Coastal Areas ......429
G. Kaloshin, J. Piazzola (Institute of Atmospheric Optics) [PDF]

3P-11 Variation of Aerosol Size with Altitude in the Marine Boundary Layer Inverted from Multi-Wavelength Lidar Backscatter Data .......433
Barry Lienert, David M. Tratt, Robert T. Menzies, James D. Spinhirne (HIGP/SOEST, University of Hawaii) [PDF]

3P-12 Evidence of Discrepancies between Columnar-Averaged Lidar Ratios Measured by Sunphotometer and Lidar by Means of a Raman Lidar in Barcelona ........437
Michael Sicard, Francesc Rocadenbosch, Aurelien Henon, Carlos Perez, Alejandro Rodriguez, Constantino Munoz, David Garcia Vizcaino, Adolfo Comeron, Jose Maria Baldasano (Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya) [PDF]

3P-13 Monitoring of Vertical Aerosol Profiles Using Micro Pulse Lidar .......441
S. L. Jain, B. C. Arya, Arun Kumar, Y. Nazeer Ahammed (National Physical Laboratory) [PDF]

3P-14 Aerosol Optical Properties Retrieved from DUAL-Wavelength Polarized Lidar Measurements during Mirai MR01K02 Cruise .....443
Tomoaki Nishizawa, Hajime Okamoto, Toshihiko Takemura, Kazuma Aoki, Nobuo Sugimoto, Ichiro Matsui, Atsushi Shimizu (Meteorological Research Institute/ JSPS research fellow) [PDF]

3P-15 Large Wavelength Dependence of the Lidar Ratio in Asian Dust Layers Observed by Dual-Wavelength Raman Lidar .......447
Toshiyuki Murayama, Miho Sekiguchi (Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology) [PDF]

3P-16 Comparison of Vertical Extinction Profiles Obtained from 2 Ground-Based Mie-Scattering Lidars at Gosan, Korea during ABC-EAREX2005 ..........449
Man-Hae Kim, Soon-Chang Yoon, Sang-Woo Kim, Nobuo Sugimoto, Atsushi Shimizu (Seoul National University) [PDF]

3P-17 Two-Year-Observations of Optical Properties of the Tropospheric Aerosol and Clouds by a High-Spectral-Resolution Lidar over Tsukuba, Japan .........451
Boyan Tatarov, Nobuo Sugimoto, Ichiro Matsui, Atsushi Shimizu (National Institute for Environmental Studies) [PDF]

3P-18 Multiwavelength and Depolarization Lidar Measurements of Clouds and Aerosols ........455
Tetsuo Aoki, Kohei Mizutani, Shoken Ishii, Richard L Collins, J. Fochesatto (National Institute of Information and Communications Technology) [PDF]

3P-19 On the Potential of Lidar with Multiple Fields of View for Retrieval of Cloud Particle Parameters ...........457
I. Veselovskii, M. Korenskii, V. Griaznov, D. Whiteman, M. McGill, G. Roy, L. Bissonnette (Physics Instrumentation Center) [PDF]

3P-20 Validating Lidar Retrievals of Cloud Parameters ..........461
Luc R. Bissonnette, Gilles Roy, Gregoire Tremblay (Defence R&D Valcartier) [PDF]

3P-21 Lidar-Based Retrievals of the Microphysical Properties of Mixed-Phase Arctic Stratus Clouds and Precipitation ..........465
Gijs de Boer, Edwin Eloranta (University of Wisconsin - Madison) [PDF]

3P-22 Cloud Characterization with the PHOENIX Field Lidar ..........469
Leonce Komguem, Jim Whiteway, Clive Cook, Mike Illnicki (Dept of Earth, Space Science & Engineering, York University) [PDF]

3P-23 Application of Iterative Airborne Lidar Inversion and Its Interpretation by Means of ECMWF Operational Analysis ..........471
Iwona S. Stachlewska, Andreas D.rnbrack (Alfred-Wegener-Institute for Polar and Marine Research) [PDF]

3P-24 Cloud Optical Depth Measurements from Mie Lidar and EL NI.O Occurrence in Manila (14.64N, 121.07E), Philippines ........475
Nofel Lagrosas, Francia B. Avila, Armelle Reca C. Remedio, Susana Dorado, John Holdsworth (Department of Physics, Ateneo de Manila University) [PDF]

3P-25 High-Altitude Cirrus from Lidar Measurements over HEFEI (31.90°N,117.16°E), China ..........479
Jun Zhou, Xinlian Xue, Dong Liu (Anhui Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Science) [PDF]

3P-26 Mean Optical Characteristics of Cirrus Clouds at a Mid-Latitude EARLINET Station .............483
Elina Giannakaki, Vassilis Amiridis, Dimitris Balis (Laboratory of Atmospheric Physics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki) [PDF]

3P-27 Development of Algorithms for Air-Motion, Ice Sedimentation and Microphysics Using Lidar and Radar ...........487
Kaori Sato, Hajime Okamoto, Toshihiko Takemura, Nobuo Sugimoto, Hiroshi Kumagai (Tohoku University) [PDF]

3P-28 Tentative to Retrieve Aerosol Complex Refractive Index from a Synergy between Lidar and In Situ Measurements ........491
Jean-Christophe Raut, Patrick Chazette, Joseph Sanak, Pierre Couvert (Laboratoire mixte CEA-CNRS-UVSQ) [PDF]

3P-29 Coincident Lidar and SAGE II Cirrus Clouds Measurements at Camaguey, Cuba ........495
Boris Barja, Juan Carlos Antuna (Camaguey Lidar Station. Meteorological Center of Camaguey) [PDF]

3P-30 Mass Extinction Efficiency for Tropospheric Aerosols from Potable Automated Lidar and β-Ray SPM Counter ..........499
Gerry Bagtasa, Nobuo Takeuchi, Shunsuke Fukagawa, Hiroaki Kuze, Tatsuo Shiina, Suekazu Naito, Akihiro Sone, Hirofumi Kan (Center for Environmental Remote Sensing, Chiba University) [PDF]

3P-31 Optical Properties of Aerosols Measured by Lidar, Sun-Photometer, and Other Ground Based Instruments .......503
J. B. Nee, C. W. Chiang (Department of Physics, National Central University) [PDF]

3P-32 Application of the Two-Stream Evaluation for a Case Study of Arctic Haze over Spitsbergen .......507
Christoph Ritter, Iwona Stachlewska, Roland Neuber (Alfred-Wegener-Institute for Polar and Marine Research) [PDF]

3P-33 Seasonal Dependence of Geometrical and Optical Properties of Tropical Cirrus Determined from Lidar, Radiosonde, and Satellite Observations over the Tropical India Ocean (Maldives) .........511
Patric Seifert, Albert Ansmann, Dietrich Althausen, Ulla Wandinger, Andrew J. Heymsfield, Steven T. Massie (Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research) [PDF]

3P-34 First Results from CAELI - Cesar Water Vapour, Aerosol and Cloud Lidar ..........515
Arnoud Apituley, Keith Wilson, Charlos Potma, Daan Swart (RIVM - National Institute of Public Health and the Environment) [PDF]

3P-35 Rainfall Droplet Measurement by a Portable Automated Lidar (PAL) ..........519
Akihiro Sone, Hirofumi Kan, Nofel Lagrosas, Hiroaki Kuze, Nobuo Takeuchi (Hamamatsu Photonics K.K.) [PDF]

3P-36 Newly Developed Portable Lidar System for Atmospheric Aerosol and Cloud Studies ..........523
Yellapragada Bhavani Kumar (National Atmospheric Research Laboratory (NARL)) [PDF]

3P-37 The Vertical Distribution of Aerosols: Lidar Measurements vs. Model Simulations .......527
R. A. Ferrare, Edward V. Browell, J.W. Hair, Syed Ismail, D. D. Turner, M. Clayton, Carolyn F. Butler, Vincent G. Brackett, M.A. Fenn, A. Notari, S.A. Kooi, Sharon P. Burton, M. Chin, S. Guibert, M. Schulz, C. Chuang, M. Krol, S. E. Bauer, X. Liu, G. Myhre, .. Seland, D.Fillmore, S. Ghan, S. Gong, P. Ginoux, T. Takemura (NASA Langley Research Center) [PDF]

CO2 measurements
3P-38 Profiling CO2 within the Planetary Boundary Layer ..........531
John Burris, Arlyn Andrews, Haris Riris, Jim Abshire, Amelia Gates, Mike Krainak, Xiaoli Sun (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center) [PDF]

3P-39 The Pressure Shift of Carbon Dioxide for the On-Line Wavelength of 1.6μm CO2 DIAL ...........535
Daisuke Sakaizawa, Chikao Nagasawa, Tomohiro Nagai, Makoto Abo, Yasukuni Shibata, Masahisa Nakazato (Tokyo Metropolitan University) [PDF]

3P-40 Tropospheric CO2 DIAL Measurements ..........537
F. Gibert, P. H. Flamant, D. Bruneu (Laboratorie de Meteorologie Dynamique, Ecole Polytechnique) [PDF]

3P-41 Development of the CO2 DIAL System Using 1.6 μm Absorption Band .........541
Tomohiro Nagai, Chikao Nagasawa, Makoto Abo, Yasukuni Shibata, Jun Ono, Daisuke Sakaizawa, Masahisa Nakazato (Meteorological Research Institute) [PDF]

Session 4P Upper atmosphere (tropopause, stratosphere, middle atmosphere and mesopause)
Poster Presentations
4P-1 Lidar Observations of Extremely Thin Clouds at the Tropical Tropopause .........547
Franz Immler, Otto Schrems (Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research) [PDF]

4P-2 Evaluating the Capabilities of the CEILAP Tropospheric Lidar, for Stratospheric Aerosols Measurements ..........551
Rene Estevan, Juan Carlos Antuna, Mario B. Lavorato (Camaguey Lidar Station, Meteorological Center of Camaguey) [PDF]

4P-3 An All Solid State Laser for the Measurement of the Temperature of Mesospheric Sodium Layer .........555
Dale Simonich, Barclay Clemesha (Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais) [PDF]

4P-4 The Arecibo Potassium Lidar Daylight Receiver ......557
Jonathan S. Friedman (NAIC Arecibo Observatory) [PDF]

4P-5 Lidar Observations of Stratospheric and Mesospheric Temperature Structure over the Equator .........561
Kai Nojima, Makoto Abo, Yasukuni Shibata, Chikao Nagasawa (Tokyo Metropolitan University) [PDF]

4P-6 Lidar Measurements of the Ratio Between Aerosol Extinction and Backscatter Coefficients .........563
Barclay Clemesha, Dale Simonich (Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais) [PDF]

4P-7 Rayleigh Lidar Observations of Double Stratopause Structure ........565
V. Sivakumar, Hassan Bencherif, P.B. Rao, A. Hauchecorne, D.N. Rao, S. Sharma, H. Chandra , A. Jayaraman (Universit. de La Reunion) [PDF]

4P-8 Mesospheric Sodium Layer and Its Relation with Gravity Wave Perturbations Observed by Lidar Measurements ...........569
A. A. Pimenta, B. R. Clemesha, D. M. Simonich, P. P. Batista (Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais) [PDF]

4P-9 Continuous Cloud Lidar Monitoring at South Pole Station: Analysis of PSC Formation and Denitrification Potential During 2003 ........573
James R. Campbell, Kenneth Sassen, Ellesworth J. Welton, James D. Spinhirne (Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alaska, Fairbanks) [PDF]

4P-10 Tropical/Sub-Tropical Mesopause Thermal Structure from Arecibo, PR (18.35°N, 66.75°W) and Maui, HI (20.7°N, 156.3°W) .........577
Jonathan S. Friedman, Xinzhao Chu (NAIC Arecibo Observatory) [PDF]

4P-11 Temperature Lidar Network and SSU/NOAA Sysnergy for the Middle Atmosphere Monitoring ..........581
Philippe Keckhut, William J. Randel, Chantal Claud, Thierry Leblanc, Wolfgang Steinbrecht, Hassan Bencherif, Stuart McDermid, Alain Hauchecorne (ServiSce d’Aeronomie, Institut Pierre et Simon Laplace) [PDF]

4P-12 Detection of Ultra-Thin Tropical Cirrus during Troccinox -A Case Study Performed by Two Airborne Lidars ............585
Giovanni Martucci, Renaud Matthey, Valentin Mitev, Andreas Fix, Christoph Kiemle (Observatory of Neuchatel, rue de l’Observatoire) [PDF]

4P-13 Quasi-Biennial Oscillations of Variations of Total Content and Vertical Distribution of Stratospheric Ozone and Aerosol According to Observations at Siberian Lidar Station (56.5°N, 85.0°Е) ..........589
Vladimir V. Zuev, Vladimir D. Burlakov, Sergei I. Dolgii, Andrei V. El'nikov, Aleksei V. Nevzorov (Institute of Atmospheric Optics of Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences) [PDF]

4P-14 Wavelet Analysis of Temperature Profiles Obtained by Lidar over a Tropical Site: Reunion Island (20.8S,55.5E) ..........593
S.B. Malinga, Hassan Bencherif (School of Physics, University of KwaZulu-Natal) [PDF]

4P-15 First Result of Sodium and Iron Layers over the Equator Observed with Resonance Scattering Lidars ..........597
Yasukuni Shibata, Chikao Nagasawa, Makoto Abo, Takashi Maruyama, Susumu Saito, Takuji Nakamura (Tokyo Metropolitan University) [PDF]

4P-16 Observations of Subvisual Cirrus Clouds with a Lidar in Tarawa, Kiribati ......601
Suginori Iwasaki, Ichiro Matsui, Atsushi Shimizu, Nobuo Sugimoto, Masato Shiotani (National Defense Academy) [PDF]

4P-17 The First Resonance Lidar Observations of Mesospheric Sodium over Gadanki (13.5°N, 79.2°E), India ..........605
Y. Bhavani Kumar, D.Narayana Rao, P.Vishnu Prasanth (National Atmospheric Research Laboratory) [PDF]

4P-18 The CSU Sodium Lidar Facility: Current Observation Capability and Science .....607
Tao Yuan, Tao Li, Phil Acott, Jia Yue, Sean Harrell, David A. Krueger , Chiao-Yao She (Physics Department, Colorado State University) [PDF]

4P-19 Observations of Noctilucent Clouds in the Western Arctic ........611
Kazuyo Sakanoi, Richard L. Collins, Yasuhiro Murayama, Kohei Mizutani (Komazawa University) [PDF]

4P-20 Long Term Measurements of Stratospheric Ozone by NIES Ozone DIAL at Tsukuba NDSC Complementary Station .........615
Chan Bong Park, Hideaki Nakane, Nobuo Sugimoto, Ichiro Matsui, Yasuhiro Sasano, Yasumi Fujinuma (National Institute for Environmental Studies) [PDF]

4P-21 The Seasonal Variation of the Mesospheric Sodium Layer at Omuta, Japan .......619
Michihiro Uchiumi, Yasukuni Shibata, Makoto Abo, Chikao Nagasawa, Kiyoshi Igarashi (Ariake National College of Technology) [PDF]

4P-22 Sodium Lidar Observations with the Upgraded MU Radar, and an All Sky Imager (OMTI) over Kyoto Area .......623
Takuya D. Kawahara, Takuji Nakamura, K. Shiokawa, Y. Saito, A. Nomura (Faculty of Engineering, Shinshu University) [PDF]

Session 5O Local, regional and global air quality (tropospheric chemistry, transport, etc.)
Oral Presentations
5O-1 Feasibility Study of Adjoint Inverse Modeling of Asian Dust Using Lidar Network Observations (Invited) .........627
Itsushi Uno, Keiya Yumimoto, Nobuo Sugimoto, Atsushi Shimizu, Shinsuke Satake (Research Institute for Applied Mechanics, Kyushu University) [PDF]

5O-2 Optical Properties of Asian Dust Measured by Raman Lidar at Taipei, Taiwan ........631
W. N. Chen, F. J. Tsai, Charles C. K. Chou, S. Y. Chang, T. K. Chen, J. P. Chen (Research Center for Environmental Changes, Academia Sinica) [PDF]

5O-3 Optical and Microphysical Properties of Aerosols in Southern (Pearl River Delta) and Northern China (Beijing) Observed with Raman Lidar and Sun Photometer .........635
Matthias Tesche, Detlef M.uller, Ronny Engelmann, Dietrich Althausen, Ulla Wandinger, Albert Ansmann (Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research) [PDF]

5O-4 Vertical Distribution and Optical Properties of Aerosols Observed over Japan in Spring 2005 .......639
Tadahiro Hayasaka, Kazuma Aoki, Atsushi Shimizu, Nobuo Sugimoto, Ichiro Matsui, Shinsuke Satake, Yoshitaka Muraji (Research Institute for Humanity and Nature) [PDF]

5O-5 Studies of Urban Aerosols in Macao Using a Horizontal Mie Lidar .......643
A.Y.S. Cheng, A. Viseu, R.L.M. Chan, K.S. Tam, K.I. Lam (Laboratory for Atmospheric Research, Dept. of Physics and Materials Science, City University of Hong Kong,) [PDF]

5O-6 Boundary Layer Height by Lidar Aerosols Measurements at Chung-Li (25N,121E ) ........647
C. W. Chiang, J. B. Nee (Department of Physics, National Central University) [PDF]

5O-7 Aerosol Type Identification Using a UV- NIR-IR Lidar System ........651
S. Egert, D. Peri (Israel Institute for Biological Research) [PDF]

5O-8 Application of Airborne and Ship-Based Lidars for Charactering Transport and Mixing of Ozone over the Cold Ocean ........655
R. Michael Hardesty, Christoph J. Senff, Alan W. Brewer, Raul J. Alvarez, Scott P. Sandberg, Sara C. Tucker, Janet M. Intrieri, Robert M. Banta, Lisa S. Darby (NOAA/ESRL Chemical Sciences Division) [PDF]

5O-9 Airborne Lidar Measurements of Ozone and Aerosol Distributions over North America and the Western Atlantic Ocean during the INTEX-NA Field Experiment ..........659
Edward V. Browell, Johnathan W. Hair, Carolyn F. Butler, Marta A. Fenn, Anthony Notari, Susan A. Kooi, Syed Ismail, Richard A. Ferrare, Melody A. Avery, R. Bradley Pierce (NASA Langley Research Center) [PDF]

Session 6O Lidar-networking strategy, networking technologies
Oral Presentations
6O-1 Lidar and the Network for the Detection of Atmospheric Composition Change (NDACC, formerly NDSC) (Invited) .......665
I. Stuart McDermid, the NDACC Lidar Working Group (Table Mountain Facility, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology) [PDF]

6O-2 European Aerosol Research Lidar Network -Advanced Sustainable Observation System (EARLINET-ASOS) .....667
Gelsomina Pappalardo, Jens B.senberg, Aldo Amodeo, Albert Ansmann, Arnoud Apituley, Dimitris Balis, Christine B.ckmann, Anatoly Chaikovsky, Adolfo Comeron, Volker Freudenthaler, Georg Hansen, Valentin Mitev, Alexandros Papayannis, Maria Rita Perrone, Aleksander Pietruczuk, Manuel Pujadas, Francois Ravetta, Vincenzo Rizi, Valentin Simeonov, Nicola Spinelli, Dimitar Stoyanov, Thomas Trickl, Matthias Wiegner (Istituto di Metodologie per l’Analisi Ambientale) [PDF]

6O-3 CIS-LINET - Lidar Network for Monitoring Aerosol and Ozone in CIS Regions ........671
Anatoly Chaikovsky, A. Ivanov, Yu. Balin, A. Elnikov, G. Tulinov, I. Plusnin, O. Bukin, B. Chen (Institute of Physics, National Academy of Sciences of Belarus) [PDF]

6O-4 Building a Lidar Network in Latin America: Progress and Difficulties .........673
Juan Carlos Antuna, Marcos Andrade, Eduardo Landulfo, Barclay Clemesha, Eduardo Quel, Alvaro Bastidas (Estacion Lidar Camaguey, Instituto de Meteorologia) [PDF]

Session 7O Meteorological processes, weather forecast (wind, water vapor, temperature, etc.)
Oral Presentations
7O-1 Continuous Ground-Based Water Vapour Profiling Using DIAL ........679
Jens Bösenberg, Holger Linne (Max-Planck-Institut für Meteorologie) [PDF]

7O-2 RAMSES - German Meteorological Service Raman Lidar for Atmospheric Moisture Sensing ..........683
Dirk Engelbart, Jens Reichardt, Ina Mattis, Ulla Wandinger, Volker Klein, Alexander Meister, Bernhard Hilber, Volker Jaenisch (Richard A.mann Observatorium, Deutscher Wetterdienst) [PDF]

7O-3 Wide-Range Vertical Sounding of Free-Tropospheric Water Vapor: The First Two Years of Operation of the Zugspitze Differential-Absorption Lidar ........687
Thomas Trickl, Hannes Vogelmann (Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe, Institut fur Meteorologie und Klimaforschung) [PDF]

7O-4 A Comparison between Airborne Lidar Depolarization and In-Situ Ice Crystal Measurements from Cirrus Clouds ......691
Clive R. Cook, James Whiteway, Paul Connolly (Department of Earth and Space Science & Engineering, York University, Toronto) [PDF]

7O-5 The Benefits of Lidar for Meteorological Research: The Convective and Orographically-Induced Precipitation Study (COPS) .......695
Andreas Behrendt, Volker Wulfmeyer, Christoph Kottmeier, Ulrich Corsmeier (Institute of Physics and Meteorology, University of Hohenheim) [PDF]

7O-6 Scanning Rotational Raman Lidar at 355 nm for the Measurement of Tropospheric Temperature Fields ......699
Marcus Radlach, Andreas Behrendt, Sandip Pal, Thorsten Schaberl, Volker Wulfmeyer (Institute of Physics and Meteorology, University of Hohenheim) [PDF]

7O-7 Synergetic Application of a Ground-Based Raman Lidar and an Airborne Spectrometer to Study the Evolution of a Cirrus Cloud .........703
Paolo Di Girolamo, Tiziano Maestri, Rolando Rizzi, Donato Summa, Filomena Romano (DIFA, Universit. degli Studi della Basilicata) [PDF]

7O-8 Upper Tropospheric Water Vapor and Particles Measured in the Tropics by Airborne H2O-DIAL during TROCCINOX and SCOUT-O3 ...........707
Gerhard Ehret, Axel Amediek, Michael Esselborn, Andreas Fix, Christoph Kiemle, Martin Wirth, Harald Flentje (Institut f.r Physik der Atmosph.re, DLR,) [PDF]

7O-9 Horizontal Rolls and Plumes Detected by a 3D-Scanning Doppler Lidar .......711
Yasushi Fujiyoshi, Kazuya Yamashita, Chusei Fujiwara (Inst. Low Temp. Sci., Hokkaido Univ.) [PDF]

7O-10 Local Easterly Wind “Kiyokawa-Dashi” Observed by Coherent Doppler Lidar in Japan during the Summer 2004 ......713
Shoken Ishii, Kaori Sasaki, Kohei Mizutani, Tetsuo Aoki, Hiromitsu Kanno, Dai Matsushima, Weiming Sha, Akira Noda, Masahiro Sawada, Masashi Ujiie, Yousuke Matsuura, Toshiki Iwasaki (National Institute of Information and Communications Technology) [PDF]

Session 8O Hydrosphere, cryosphere, vegetation and crustal dynamics applications and others
Oral Presentations
8O-1 High Accuracy Optical 3-D Shape Measurement Using a Frequency-Shifted Feedback Laser .......719
Cheikh Ndiaye, Takefumi Hara, Norihito Hamada, Hiromasa Ito (Tohoku University, RIEC) [PDF]

8O-2 Laser-Induced Fluorescence for Assessment of Cultural Heritage ........723
Rasmus Grönlund, Jenny Hällström, Ann Johansson, Lorenzo Palombi, David Lognoli, Valentina Raimondi, Giovanna Cecchi, Kerstin Barup, Cinzia Conti, Olof Brandt, Barbro Santillo Frizell, Sune Svanberg (Division of Atomic Physics, Lund Institute of Technology) [PDF]

8O-3 An Imaging Lidar for Monitoring of Oil Spill and UV Fluorescent Substances at Water Surface and Subsurface ........727
Masahiko Sasano, Kazuo Hitomi, Hiroshi Yamanouchi, Susumu Yamagishi (National Maritime Research Institute, Japan) [PDF]

Session 5P Local, regional and global air quality (tropospheric chemistry, transport, etc.)
Poster Presentations
5P-1 Diurnal Cycle of Mixing Height Measured by Lidar .......733
W. N. Chen, P. H. Lin, T. K. Chen, Charles C. K. Chen, J. P. Chen (Research Center for Environmental Changes, Academia Sinica) [PDF]

5P-2 Diurnal Variation of Mixing Height in Hong Kong .....737
R.L.M. Chan, O.S.M. Lee, A.Y.S. Cheng (Laboratory for Atmospheric Research, Dept. of Physics and Materials Science, City University of Hong Kong,) [PDF]

5P-3 Three-Year Systematic Aerosol Lidar Ratio Measurements over Athens, Greece (2003-2006) .....741
A. Papayannis, G. Tsaknakis, R.E. Mamouri, G. Chourdakis, G. Georgoussis (National Technical University of Athens) [PDF]

5P-4 Comparison between AERONET and Lidar Measurements during an Aerosol Event in Buenos Aires, Argentina ..........743
L. Otero, P. Ristori, B. Holben, Eduardo Quel (CEILAP (CITEFA - CONICET)) [PDF]

5P-5 Lidar and AERONET Measurements in Rio Gallegos, Patagonia Argentina ........747
L. Otero, P. Ristori, J. Salvador, R. D’Elia, J. Pallota, E. Wolfram, B. Holben, Eduardo Quel (CEILAP (CITEFA - CONICET)) [PDF]

5P-6 Aerosol Size Distribution Derived from 355-nm and 532-nm Mie Lidar Signals .........751
Edgar Vallar, Mannelyn DelaCruz, Gerry Bagtasa, Ernest Macalalad, Eric Bangsal, Ma.Cecilia Galvez (De La Salle University) [PDF]

5P-7 Seasonal Variation of Lidar Ratio Profile Observed by a Multi-Wavelength Raman Lidar System at Gwangju, Korea .........753
Youngmin Noh, Youngmin Kim, Y. J. Kim (Advanced Environmental Monitoring Research Center) [PDF]

5P-8 Two Case-Studies of Boundary Layer Development Effect on the Ground Level Ozone Concentration over an Urban Area .........757
Ivan Kolev, Vera Grigorieva, Nikolay Kolev, Plamen Savov, Boyan Tatarov, Boiko Kaprielov (Institute of Electronics, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences) [PDF]

5P-9 Lidar, Sunphotometer and Spectroradiometer Measurements of the Atmospheric Aerosol Optical Characteristics ........761
Nikolay Kolev, Panuganti Devara, Ilko Iliev, Tsvetina Evgenieva, Boiko Kaprielov, Ivan Kolev (Institute of Electronics, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences) [PDF]

5P-10 Relationship between Water-Soluble Ions and Lidar Depolarization Ratio for Aerosol within the Boundary Layer at Taipei, Taiwan at the Spring of 2004 and 2005 ..........765
S. Y. Chang, W. N. Chen, Charles C. K. Chou, J. P. Chen, T. K. Chen (Research Center for Environmental Changes, Academia Sinica) [PDF]

5P-11 Correlation between Mixing Height and Concentrations of Air Pollutants in the Taipei Basin ..........769
Charles C. K. Chou, C. T. Lee, W. N. Chen, S. Y. Chang, T. K. Chen, C. Y. Lin, J. P. Chen (Research Center for Environmental Changes, Academia Sinica) [PDF]

5P-12 Total Scatter-to-Backscatter Ratio of Aerosol Derived from Aerosol Size Distribution Measurement ........773
W. N. Chen, S. Y. Chang, Charles C.K. Chou, T. K. Chen (Research Center for Environmental Changes, Academia Sinica) [PDF]

5P-13 Evaluation of the OMI Aerosol Index Using Coincident Lidar Observations .......777
Vassilis Amiridis, Elina Giannakaki, Mariliza Koukouli, Stylianos Kazadzis, Dimitris Balis, Alkis Bais (Laboratory of Atmospheric Physics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki) [PDF]

5P-14 Differential Absorption Lidar Measurements of Mercury Fluxes .........781
Rasmus Grönlund, Mikael Sjöholm, Petter Weibring, Hans Edner, Sune Svanberg (Atomic Physics Division, Lund Institute of Technology) [PDF]

5P-15 Aerosol Properties Derived from Lidar/Sunphotometry, a Four-Year Systematic Study over the City of Sao Paulo, Brazil ..........783
P. Sawamura, E. Landulfo, S. T. Uehara, C. A. Matos (Instituto de Pesquisas Energeticas e Nucleares) [PDF]

5P-16 Improvement of MODIS Estimates of PM2.5 Concentrations Using Lidar Derived PBL .......787
S. Chaw, Y. Wu, B. Gross, F. Moshary, Samir Ahmed (City College of New York) [PDF]

5P-17 SF6 Leak Detection Using TEA- CO2 DIAL for High Voltage Installations ........791
Parviz Parvin, Hasan Kariminezhad, Fazel Borna, Gholam-Reza Davoud-Abadi, Batool Sajad (Physics Department, Amirkabir University) [PDF]

5P-18 Long-Range Transport of Free-Tropospheric Aerosol: A Nine-Year Climatology ........795
Horst Jäger, Paul James, Andreas Stohl, Thomas Trickl (Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe, Institut fur Meteorologie und Klimaforschung) [PDF]

5P-19 Eyesafe Scanning Aerosol Lidar at 355 nm ..........797
Sandip Pal, Andreas Behrendt, Marcus Radlach, Thorsten Schaberl, Volker Wulfmeyer (Institute of Physics and Meteorology, University of Hohenheim) [PDF]

5P-20 Seasonal and Inter-Annual Variations of Vertical Aerosol Distribution Observed in Thailand ........801
Atsushi Shimizu, Nobuo Sugimoto, Ichiro Matsui (National Institute for Environmental Studies) [PDF]

5P-21 Rascal and Cruiser Mobile Tandem: A Synergistic Approach to Air Quality .......805
Kevin B. Strawbridge, Jeffrey R. Brook (Centre For Atmospheric Research Experiments) [PDF]

5P-22 Aerosol Types and Characteristics Measured with Airborne Lidar during INTEX-NA .....809
Carolyn F. Butler, Edward V. Browell, Richard A. Ferrare, Johnathan W. Hair, Syed Ismail, Vincent G. Brackett, Marta A. Fenn, Anthony Notari, Susan A. Kooi, Sharon P. Burton (SAIC/NASA Langley Research Center) [PDF]

5P-23 Study of Tropospheric Aerosol Properties over Chiba, Japan Using Multi-Wavelength Lidar, Sun Photometer, and Meteorological Data ........813
Taisuke Oshima, Shunsuke Fukagawa, Hiroaki Kuze, Nobuo Takeuchi, Gerry Bagtasa, Suekazu Naito, Masanori Yabuki (Center for Environmental Remote Sensing(CEReS), Chiba University) [PDF]

5P-24 Downward Mixing in the Continental Arctic Boundary Layer during a Smoke Episode ...........817
J. Fochesatto, R. Collins, C. Cahill, J. Conner, J. Yue (Geophysical Institute University of Alaska Fairbanks) [PDF]

5P-25 Monitoring of Aeolian Dust Using JMA Operational Lidar under the Framework of WMO/GAW Aerosol Observation Network ..........821
Toshinori Aoyagi, Kenji Suzuki, Hiroshi Tatsumi, Kohei Honda, Tomohiro Nagai, Osamu Uchino (Meteorological Research Institute, Japan Meteorological Agency) [PDF]

5P-26 Polarization Lidar for Aerosol Observations in the Troposphere and Low Stratosphere over Suwon (127゜E, 37゜N), Korea ........823
Boyan Tatarov, Chan Bong Park, Choo Hie Lee, Nobuo Sugimoto (National Institute for Environmental Studies) [PDF]

5P-27 Lidar Observation of the Dust Storm and Its Removal Process over the Taklimakan Desert, China .........825
Kenji Kai, Yuichi Nagata, Heon Sook Kim, Nobumitsu Tsunematsu, Zhou Homgfei, Tomohiro Nagai, Makoto Abo (Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Nagoya University) [PDF]

5P-28 3D-AQS ........829
Raymond M. Hoff, Steven Ackerman, Jassim A. Al-Saadi, Vickie Boothe, D. Allen Chu, Fred Dimmick, Jill A. Engel-Cox, Shobha Kondragunta, Kevin J. McCann, Ana I. Prados, James Szykman, Omar Torres, Anthony J. Wimmers (University of Maryland, Baltimore County) [PDF]

5P-29 A Case Study: The Diurnal Variation of the Dust Layer Height in the Taklimakan Desert after the Dust Storms in April 2002 ..........833
Heon Sook Kim, Kenjii Kai, Yuichi Nagata (Graduate school of Environmental Studies, Nagoya University) [PDF]

5P-30 Lidar Depolarization Measurement at Two Wavelengths (532 nm and 1064 nm) in Asian Dust Event ..........837
Choo Hie Lee, Nobuo Sugimoto, Chan Bong Park (Lidar Center of Kyung Hee University, Korea) [PDF]

5P-31 Automated Aerosol Lidar and Wind Lidar Detection ..........841
Iwona S. Stachlewska, Laurent Sauvage, Patrick Chazette, Joseph Sanak, Jean Pierre Cariou, Matthieu Valla (Leosphere, EcolePolytechnique) [PDF]

5P-32 Preliminary Results of Comparison between KC Ozonesonde and UV Ozone DIAL .........845
Masahisa Nakazato, Tomohiro Nagai, Tetsu Sakai, Takahisa Kobayashi (Meteorological Research Institute) [PDF]

5P-33 Case Study of Urban Air Pollution over Tsukuba as Observed by UV Ozone DIAL ........847
Masahisa Nakazato, Tomohiro Nagai, Tetsu Sakai, Takahisa Kobayashi (Meteorological Research Institute) [PDF]

Session 6P Lidar-networking strategy, networking technologies
Poster Presentations
6P-1 Network Observations of Asian Dust and Air Pollution Aerosols Using Two-Wavelength Polarization Lidars .......851
Nobuo Sugimoto, Atsushi Shimizu, Ichiro Matsui, Xuhui Dong, Jun Zhou, Xuechun Bai, Jixia Zhou, Choo-Hie Lee, Soon-Chang Yoon, Hajime Okamoto, Itsushi Uno (National Institute for Environmental Studies) [PDF]

6P-2 European Aerosol Research Lidar Network -Advanced Sustainable Observation System (EARLINET-ASOS) Plans for Quality Assurance .........855
Volker Freudenthaler, Christine Böckmann, Jens Bösenberg, Gelsomina Pappalardo (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität) [PDF]

6P-3 Algorithms and Software for Lidar Data Progressing in CIS-LINET .......859
Anatoly Chaikovsky, A. Bril, S. Denisov, N. Balashevich (Institute of Physics, National Academy of Sciences of Belarus) [PDF]

Session 7P Meteorological processes, weather forecast (wind, water vapor, temperature, etc.)
Poster Presentations
7P-1 Low Tropospheric Wind Measurement with 1.06μm Doppler Lidar .........863
Zhiqing Zhong, Dongsong Sun, Bangxin Wang, Haiyun Xia, Jingjing Dong, Xiaolin Zhou, Jun Zhou (Anhui Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics) [PDF]

7P-2 Small Scale Cloud Dynamics as Studied by Synergism of Time Lapsed Digital Camera and Elastic Lidar ..........867
Farhad Abdi, Hamid R. Khalesifard, Pierre H. Flamant (Institute for Advanced Studies in Basic Sciences) [PDF]

7P-3 Boundary Layer Water Vapor Variations Observed by Raman Lidar at the ARM SGP Site .........871
Kyoko Taniguchi, Zhien Wang (Department of Atmospheric Science, University of Wyoming) [PDF]

7P-4 Low Altitude Ice-Cloud Measurement by In-Line Type Micro Pulse Lidar ........875
Tatsuo Shiina, Yu Tanaka, Toshio Honda (Faculty of Engineering, Chiba University) [PDF]

7P-5 Water Vapor Lidar System and Measurements at the JPL Table Mountain Facility ......877
I. Stuart McDermid, Thierry Leblanc, Robin A. Aspey (Table Mountain Facility, Jet Propulsion Laboratory) [PDF]

7P-6 1.06μm Aerosol Doppler Lidar for Wind Measurement ........879
Dongsong Sun, Jun Zhou, Huanling Hu, Jianwen Liu, Qingmei Wang (Anhui Institute of Optics & Fine Mechanics) [PDF]

7P-7 Lidar Studies of Gravity Mountain Waves over Vitosha Mountain .......881
Georgi V. Kolarov, Ivan V. Grigorov (Institute of Electronics - Bulgarian Academy of Sciences) [PDF]

7P-8 Raman Lidar Measurement of Water Vapor Profile in Alaska ........883
Yoshiko Ohtani, Kohei Mizutani, Richard L. Collins (Tokyo Metropolitan University) [PDF]

7P-9 Validation of a Ground-Based Water Vapor Raman Lidar System in Athens, Greece .........885
R.E. Mamouri, A. Papayannis, I. Binietoglou, G. Chourdakis, G. Georgoussis (National Technical University of Athens) [PDF]

7P-10 Rotational Raman Lidar Measurements for the Characterization of a Dry Stratospheric Intrusion Event .......887
Paolo Di Girolamo, Donato Summa, Domenico Sabatino, Rossella Ferretti, Claudia Faccani (DIFA, Universit. degli Studi della Basilicata) [PDF]

7P-11 UV Raman Lidar Measurements of Relative Humidity for the Characterization of Aerosol and Cloud Microphysical Properties ...........891
Paolo Di Girolamo, Donato Summa, Domenico Sabatino (DIFA, Universit. degli Studi della Basilicata) [PDF]

7P-12 Simultaneous High-Resolution Observation of Scattering Layers with a Raman/Mie Lidar and the MU Radar/Frequency Interferometric Imaging Technique ............893
Tomoaki Takai, Takuji Nakamura, Hubert Luce, Gernot Hassenpflug, Mamoru Yamamoto, Toshitaka Tsuda (Research Institute for Sustainable Humanosphere, Kyoto University) [PDF]

7P-13 Observation of Water Vapor with a Portable Raman Lidar --- Continuous Monitoring and Field Experiment over the Forest and at the Volcano--- ............897
Takuji Nakamura, Naohiro Sugimoto, Toshitaka Tsuda , Makoto Abo, Takeshi Hashimoto, Akihiko Terada (Research Institute for Sustainable Humanosphere, Kyoto University) [PDF]

7P-14 A Case Study of Cold Air Parcel Event Passing Tokyo Observed with Rayleigh-Mie Raman Lidar ..........901
Xiaoquan Song, Dengxin Hua, Zhishen Liu, Takao Kobayashi (Ocean Remote Sensing Institute, Ocean University of China) [PDF]

Session 8P Hydrosphere, cryosphere, vegetation and crustal dynamics applications and others
Poster Presentations
8P-1 High Resolution Rangefinder with Pulsed Laser by Undersampling Method ........907
Masahiro Ohishi, Fumio Ohtomo, Masaaki Yabe, Mituru Kanokogi, Takaaki Saito, Yasuaki Suzuki, Chikao Nagasawa (General Engineering & Quality Assurance Division, R&D laboratory, Topcon Corporation) [PDF]

8P-2 Measuring Plankton Distributions with an Airborne Lidar ........911
James H. Churnside (NOAA Earth System Research Laboratory) [PDF]

8P-3 Retrieval of Hydrosol Characteristics with MFOV Raman Lidar ........915
Aleksey V. Malinka, Eleonora P. Zege (B.I. Stepanov Institute of Physics, National Academy of Sciences of Belarus) [PDF]

8P-4 Blue-Green Algae Monitoring by a Fluorescence Lidar -Observation at Lake Suwa- .......919
Kengo Takano, Yasunori Saito, Miki Tagawa, Fumitoshi Kobayashi, Takuya D. Kawahara, Ho-Dong Park (Faculty of Engineering, Shinshu University) [PDF]

8P-5 Laser-Induced Fluorescence (LIF) Lidar for Plant Monitoring ......921
Yasunori Saito, M. Hara, Fumitoshi Kobayashi, Takuya D. Kawahara (Faculty of Engineering, Shinshu University) [PDF]

8P-6 Advances in Shallow Water Measurements with Optech Shoals Bathymeter ........923
Eric Yang, Paul E. LaRocque, Gary Guenther, Wayne Szameitat, David Reid, Chris Singh, Wenbo Pan, Karen Francis, John F. Hahn, Allan I. Carswell (Optech Incorporated) [PDF]

Session 9P Space-borne lidars, space applications, space program
Poster Presentations 9P-1 Lightweight Multiplexed Telescope System for Spaceborne Lidars ......929
Geary Schwemmer, Bruce Gentry, Brent Bos, Caner Cooperrider, Richard Rallison (Science and Engineering Services, Inc.) [PDF]

9P-2 Validation of CALIPSO Lidar (CALIOP) Calibration ........933
Zhaoyan Liu, Yongxiang Hu, Mark Vaughan, John Reagan, Chris Hostetler, David Winker, William Hunt, Kathleen Powell, Charles Trepte, Matthew McGill (National Institute of Aerospace) [PDF]

9P-3 Selection Algorithm for the CALIPSO Lidar Aerosol Extinction-to-Backscatter Ratio .......937
Ali H. Omar, David M. Winker, Mark A. Vaughan (NASA Langley Research Center) [PDF]

9P-4 On Orbit Receiver Performance of the Geosciences Laser Altimeter System (GLAS) on ICESat ......941
Xiaoli Sun, James B. Abshire, James D. Spinhirne, Jan F. McGarry, Peggy L. Jester, Donghui Yi, Stephen P. Palm, Redgie S. Lancaster (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center) [PDF]

9P-5 Validation of ECMWF Global Forecast Model Parameters Using the Geoscience Laser Altimeter System (GLAS) Atmospheric Channel Measurements .......945
Stephen P. Palm , Angela Benedetti, James Spinhirne (Science Systems and Applications, Inc.) [PDF]

9P-6 Evaluation of Cloud-Top Detection by Satellite-Borne Pseudo-Random Noise Continuous Wave Backscatter Lidar .....949
Valentin Mitev, Renaud Matthey, Jo.o Pereira do Carmo (Observatory of Neuch.tel, rue de l’Observatoire) [PDF]

9P-7 Off-Axis Beam Angle Dependence of Intensity Fluctuation .......953
Masahiro Toyoda (National Institute of Information and Communications Technology) [PDF]

9P-8 Goddard Technology Efforts to Improve Space Borne Laser Reliability .......957
William S. Heaps (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center) [PDF]

9P-9 Contamination-Induced Degradation of Space-Borne Lidars .......961
Yngve Lien, Elmar Reinhold, Martin Endemann, Denny Wernham, Errico Armandillo (European Space Agency) [PDF]

9P-10 African Dust over Ocean and Continent by Coupling Active and Passive Spaceborne Sensors .....965
Sebastien Berthier, Patrick Chazette, Jacques Pelon, F. Dulac, F. Thieuleux, C. Moulin (Service d'Aeronomie du CNRS) [PDF]

9P-11 Validation of Satellite Remote Sensed Cloud Properties Using Combined Lidar and Radar Measurements .....969
Robert E. Holz, Tiziano Maestri, Edwin W. Eloranta, Daniel H. DeSlover, Matthew McGill (University of Wisconsin ) [PDF]

9P-12 Feasibility Study of Microwave Modulation DIAL System for Global CO2 Monitoring .......973
Shumpei Kameyama, Shinichi Ueno, Yoshihito Hirano, Nobuo Sugimoto, Toshiyoshi Kimura (Mitsubishi Electric Corporation) [PDF]

9P-13 Compact, Engineered, 2-Micron Coherent Doppler Wind Lidar Transceiver .......977
Michael J. Kavaya, Upendra N. Singh, Grady J. Koch, Jirong Yu, Farzin Amzajerdian, Bo C. Trieu, Mulugeta Petors (NASA Langley Research Center) [PDF]

9P-14 Lidar on the PHOENIX Mars Mission .......981
James A. Whiteway, Thomas J. Duck, Allan I. Carswell, Clive R. Cook, Cameron Dickenson, Leonce Komguem, Michael Daly, John F. Hahn, Peter A. Taylor (Department of Earth and Space Science & Engineering, York University) [PDF]

9P-15 Identification of Stationary States Using Logarithmic Averages .......985
John F. Hahn, Sergey Pashin, Marius Irmia, Kevin Shortt, Vladimir Podoba, Tatiana Razoumikhina, Allan I. Carswell (Optech Incorporated) [PDF]

Session 9O Space-borne lidars, space applications, space program
Oral Presentations
9O-1 Initial Results from CALIPSO (Invited) .........991
David M. Winker, Jacques Pelon, M. Patrick McCormick (NASA Langley Research Center) [PDF]

9O-2 Summary of Global Results from the GLAS Satellite Lidar (Invited) .......995
James D. Spinhirne, Stephen P. Palm, William D. Hart, Dennis L. Hlavka (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center) [PDF]

9O-3 Geoscience Laser Altimeter System (GLAS) on the ICESat Mission: On-Orbit Measurement Performance ......999
James B. Abshire, Xiaoli Sun, Haris Riris, J. Marcos Sirota, J. F. McGarry, Steve Palm, Donghui Yi, Peter Liiva (NASA - Goddard Space Flight Center) [PDF]

9O-4 Performance of the GLAS Laser Transmitter in Space ....1003
Anthony W. Yu, Robert S. Afzal, Joseph L. Dallas, Anthony Melak, Alan Lukemire, Luis Ramos-Izquierdo, William Mamakos (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center) [PDF]

9O-5 Treatment of Multiple-Scattering Effects in Extinction Retrievals in Complex Atmospheric Scenes Proved by CALIPSO .......1007
Stuart A. Young , David M. Winker , Mark A. Vaughan , Kathleen A. Powell, Ralph E. Kuehn (CSIRO Atmospheric Research) [PDF]

9O-6 Progress with ADM-Aeolus, the Spacefborne Doppler Wind Lidar ADM (Invited) .......1011
Peter Dubock, Martin Endmann, Paul Ingmann (European Space Agency) [PDF]

9O-7 Particle Backscatter and Extinction Profiling with the Spaceborne HSR Doppler Wind Lidar ALADIN ......1015
Albert Ansmann, Paul Ingmann, Olivier Le Rille, Dulce La jas, Ulla Wandinger (Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research) [PDF]

9O-8 The Use of Circular Polarization in Space-Based Lidar Systems: Considerations for the EarthCARE Lidar ......1019
David Patrick Donovan (Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI)) [PDF]

9O-9 Solar Radiance and Albedo of Clouds from Space Lidar .......1023
C. Martin. R. Platt, Steven D. Miller, William H. Hunt (Colorado State University) [PDF]

9O-10 Combined 2μm DIAL and Doppler Lidar: Application to the Atmosphere of Earth or Mars .......1027
Upendra N. Singh, Grady J. Koch, Syed Ismail, Michael J. Kavaya, Jirong Yu, Sidney A. Wood, G. David Emmitt (NASA Langley Research Center) [PDF]

9O-11 The JPL Carbon Dioxide Laser Absorption Spectrometer .......1031
Gary D. Spiers, Sven Geier, Mark W. Phillips, Robert T. Menzies (Jet Propulsion Laboratory) [PDF]

9O-12 Global Environment Monitoring System in JAXA (Invited) .......1033
Toshiyoshi Kimura (EORC, JAXA) [PDF]

9O-13 Development of Conductively Cooled 2micron Laser Oscillators ......1037
Kohei Mizutani, Toshikazu Itabe, Shoken Ishii, Tetsuo Aoki, Kazuhiro Asai, Atsushi Sato, Hirotake Fukuoka, Takayoshi Ishikawa, Toshiyoshi Kimura (National Institute of Information and Communications Technology) [PDF]

9O-14 Development of Lidar for Deep Space Mission HAYABUSA .......1039
Takahide Mizuno, Katsuhiko Tsuno, Eisuke Okumura, Michio Nakayama (Institute of Space and Astronautical Science JAXA) [PDF]

9O-15 The ESA EarthCARE Mission: Mission Concept and Lidar Instrument Pre-Development (Invited) .......1041
Arnaud Heliere, Jean-Loup Bezy, Alain Lefebvre, Wolfgang Leibrandt, Chun-Chi Lin, Tobias Wehr, Toshiyoshi Kimura, Hiroshi Kumagai (European Space Agency, Directorate of Earth Observation Programmes) [PDF]

Post Deadline Papers
Session PD1 Post deadline papers 1
Poster Presentations
PD1-1 Combined Analog-to-Digital and Photon Counting Detection Utilized for Continuous Raman Lidar Measurements
Diana Petty, Dave Turner (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory) [PDF]

PD1-2 Improving CALIPSO Lidar Retrievals of Surface Level Backscatter as a Proxy for PM2.5 Using MODIS Path Reflectance Constraints
L. Charles, M. M. Oo, B. Hermann, B. Gross, F. Moshary, S. Ahmed (Optical Remote Sensing Laboratory, City College of New York) [PDF]

PD1-3 The RIVM Mobile Lidar . Design and Operation of a Versatile System for Measuring Atmospheric Trace Gases
Stijn Berkhout, Ren. van der Hoff, Dann Swart, Hans Bergwerff (National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM)) [PDF]

PD1-4 A Compact, Rapidly Tunable Ce:LiCAF DIAL Transmitter for Airborne Ozone Measurements
Coorg R. Prasad, Victor A. Fromzel, Wenhui Shi, Chris S. Wilks, Russell De Young (Science and Engineering Services, Inc.) [PDF]

PD1-5 NASA Langley Airborne High Spectral Resolution Lidar Instrument Description
David B. Harper, Anthony Cook, Chris Hostetler, John W. Hair, Terry L. Mack (NASA Langley Research Center) [PDF]

PD1-6 Depolarization Standoff Lidar for Discrimination of Biological Warfare Aerosols
Hyo S. Lee, I. H. Hwang, Sangwoo Lee, Guangkun Li, Robert M. Setrino, Coorg R. Prasad (Science and Engineering Services, Inc.) [PDF]

Session PD2 Post deadline papers 2
Poster Presentations
PD2-1 Measurement of Thin Cloud Optical Properties Using a Combined Mie-Raman Lidar
Yonghua Wu, Shuki Chaw, Barry Gross, Yu Zhao, Fred Moshary, Sam Ahmed (NOAA-CREST, City College of New York) [PDF]

PD2-2 Performance Estimates of the Phoenix Mars Scout Lidar System
Cameron S. Dickinson, Thomas J. Duck (Dalhousie University, Department of Physics and Atmospheric Science) [PDF]

PD2-3Characterization of Error Sources for Airborne and Space-Based CO2 DIAL Measurements Susan A. Kooi, Edward V. Browell, Syed Ismail, Michael E. Dobbs, Berrien Moore III, T. Scott Zaccheo (SAIC/NASA Langley Research Center) [PDF]

PD2-4 NLC, Potassium Densities and Temperatures by Lidar and Falling Sphere at Spitsbergen, 78° N
Josef Hoeffner (Institute of Atmospheric Physics (IAP)) [PDF]

PD2-5 Combination of Lidar and Radar Observations to Retrieve Microphysical Properties of Boundary Layer Clouds Using a New Analytical Approach
Damien Josset, Jacques Pelon, Alain Protat, Martial Haeffelin (Service d'aeronomie/IPSL) [PDF]

PD2-6 Long Range Transport of Forest Fire Smoke Aerosols
T. J. Duck, B. Firanski, C. Dickinson, M. Coffin, A. Stohl (Dalhousie University, Department of Physics and Atmospheric Science) [PDF]

PD2-7 Observation and Model Analysis of a Long-Range Transport Event of Asian Dust and Pollutants to Taiwan
Chuan-Yao Lin, Z. Wang, W. N. Chen, S. Y. Chang, Charles C.K. Chou (Research Center for Environmental Changes) [PDF]

PD2-8 Optical Properties of Lidar-Observed PSC on the Early Stage of PSC Formation over Dome Station, Antarctic
Kouichi Shiraishi, Masahiko Hayashi, Motowo Fujiwara, Tahashi Shibata, Yasunobu Iwasaka, Shinji Makiyama, Kentaro Murayama (Faculty of Science, Fukuoka university) [PDF]

PD2-9 Characterization of Biomass Burning Aerosols from Microlidar and Co-Located Observations at Djougou (Benin) during AMMA/SOP 0
J. Pelon, M. Mallet, A. Mariscal, S. Crewell, S. Victori, P. Goloub, J. Haywood (SALMD/IPSL, CNRS) [PDF]

PD2-10 Cloud-Aerosols Spin-Off Products Relevant to Climate Monitoring to be Provided by the "ADM - .OLUS" ESA’s Wind Mission: the L2A Data Processor and New Concept of Integrated Two-Way Transmission
Pierre H. Flamant (Laboratoire de M.t.orologie Dynamique Institut Pierre Simon Laplace (LMD/IPSL)) [PDF]