Conferences and Meetings
On this page, you will find contributions of RMIB GERB Team to GIST meetings and international conferences and some associated resources, including slide presentations, posters and papers.
2008, October 29-30: GIST 28
Location: GISS, New York (USA).
Resources:
- "Comparison of GERB Instantaneous Radiance and Flux Products with CERES Edition-2 Data"
- PowerPoints(PPT).
2005, September 19-23: 2005 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference
Location: Dubrovnik (Croatia).
Resources:
- "Pixel-based composite TOA clearsky reflectances for SEVIRI visible images" - Proceeding(PDF).
- "Narrowband-to-broadband conversions for SEVIRI" - Proceeding(PDF).
2004, November 8-10: 22nd GIST Meeting
Location: Brussels (Belgium).
Resources:
2004, November 2-4: 2nd CERES-II Science Meeting
Location: Williamsburg (Virginia, USA).
Resources:
2004, October 19-20: GERB Data Meeting
Location: London (UK).
Resources:
2004, March 29 - April 2: Joint CERES-II and GERB Science Team Meetings
Location: Boulder (Colorado, USA).
Resources:
- "Validation of GERB scene ID for CERES ADM selection" - Slides(PDF).
- "ADMs anisotropic correction factors and mixed clear scene types: a sensitivity study" - Slides(PDF).
2003, August 3-8: 48th SPIE Annual Meeting
Location: San Diego (California, USA).
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2003, May 14-16: 18th GIST Meeting
Location: Valencia (Spain).
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2003, April 6-11: EGS-AGU-EUG Joint Assembly
Location: Nice (France).
Resources:
- "Use of the MSA products as an adequate representation of the surface albedo in the ALADIN-Belgium NWP model" - Poster(PDF).
- "Estimation of the 2002 Mount Etna volcanic plume radiative forcing from Meteosat-7 data" - Slides(PDF).
- "First TOA fluxes from the Geostationary Earth Radiation Budget (GERB) Instrument" - Slides(PDF).
- "Parameterization of look-up tables for cloud optical depth estimation from visible narrowband reflectances" - Slides(PDF).
2003, February 12th: Conference of Dr. Yves Govaerts (EUMETSAT)
Location: RMIB.
Resources:
2003, February 5th: 17th GIST meeting
Location: Imperial College (UK).
Resources:
2002, October 30th: Conference of Dr. Cédric Bertrand
Location: RMIB.
Resources:
- "Radiative Fluxes Comparison: Model (ALADIN) Versus Observation (GERB)." - Slides (PDF) (7MB!).
2002, September 22-27: SPIE 9th International Symposium on Remote Sensing
Location: Crete (Greece).
Resources:
2002, September 17-19: 27th CERES Science Team Meeting
Location: Princeton (New-Jersey, USA)
Resources:
- "Status of the GERB data Processing System at Launch", RMIB Co.I. Report - Slides(PDF).
- "GERB Inversion - Summary and Validation Plan", ADM WG, - Slides(PDF).
2002, September 2-6: 2002 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference
Location: Dublin (Ireland).
Resources:
2002, April 21-26: XXVIIth EGS General Assembly
Location: Nice (France).
Resources:
- Mission Report (PDF in french).
- "The use of GERB-like Fluxes to Validate NWP Models" - Slides(PDF).
- "Generation of TOA Radiative Fluxes from the GERB Instrument Data" - Slides(PDF).
- "TOA Clear-Sky Reflectance for GERB/SEVIRI Scene Identification" - Poster(PDF).
2002, January 21-25: Joint CERES and GERB Science Team Meetings
Location: Brussels (Belgium).
Resources:
- "Validation and Homogenisation of Cloud Properties Retrievals for RMIB GERB/SEVIRI Scene Identification" - Slides(PDF).
- "GERB LW Radiance-to-Flux Conversion" - Slides(PDF).
2001, October 1-5: The 2001 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Data Users' Conference.
Location: Antalya (Turkey).
Resources:
- "Validation and Homogenisation of Cloud Properties Retrievals for RMIB GERB/SEVIRI Scene Identification" - Proceeding(PDF) | Slides(PDF).
- "Derivation of Top Of the Atmosphere Radiative Fluxes from SEVIRI: Methodology, Accuracy and Perspectives." - Proceeding(PDF) | Slides(PDF).
2001, September 20th: EC Framework V Proposal elaboration - Project GRACE.
Location: Brussels (Belgium).
Resources: Pictures taken during this meeting (click on thumbnail image to enlarge).
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