Day 1 Tuesday, February 2
9:00-9:30 Registration
| Session 1: Opening (Chair: S. Shige) | |
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| (1) 9:30-9:35 Welcome and Logistics --- S. Shige |  |
| (2) 9:35-10:00 GSMaP Overview --- K. Okamoto |  |
| Session 2: Microwave Radiometer Algorithms (Chair: T. Ushio) | |
| (3) 10:00-10:25 Improvement of GSMaP MWI Algorithm: Introducing microwave properties of non-spherical frozen particles into the forward calculation of microwave brightness temperatures --- K.Aonashi and H. Ishimoto |  |
| (4) 10:25-10:50 High-Temporal Global Rainfall Maps from Satellite Passive Microwave Radiometers using GSMaP algorithms --- S. Shige |  |
10:50-11:10 Break
| Session 2: Microwave Radiometer Algorithms (continued)(Chair: T. Kubota) | |
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| (5) 11:10-11:45 Current research on passive microwave-based rainfall retrievals at CICS: The SSMI/SSMIS global gridded products and the improvement of AMSU estimates --- D. Vila |  |
| (6) 11:45-12:10 Microwave Land Surface Emissivity Map Using TRMM and JRA25 for Improvement of the Land Precipitation Estimate --- F. Akimoto Furuzawa |  |
12:10-13:30 Lunch
| Session 3: Precipitation Mapping(Chair: K. Okamoto) | |
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| (7) 13:30-13:55 A Kalman Filter Approach to the Global Satellite Mapping of Precipitation (GSMaP_MVK) --- T. Ushio |  |
| (8) 13:55-14:20 Status and Outlook 2010 for the TMPA --- G. J. Huffman, R.F. Adler, D.T. Bolvin, and E.J. Nelkin |  |
| (9) 14:20-14:45 The HOAPS-3 climatology and its over ocean precipitation retrieval --- C. Klepp |  |
14:50-15:10 Break
| Session 3: Precipitation Mapping (continued)(Chair: M. Kachi) | |
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| (10) 15:10-15:35 Update on CMORPH Development --- J. Janowiak |  |
| (11) 15:35-16:00 The Passive Microwave - InfraRed (PMIR) algorithm: processing and pitfalls --- C. Kidd |  |