Day 1: Monday 19 October 2009

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REPRESENTATIVES / LECTURERS

08:00 – 08:30

REGISTRATION

Opening session

08:30-09:00

Opening session

ESA, NJU, NRSCC Representatives

09:00-09:30

Overview of the training course

ESA (CZ) / NJU (JW) TBC

09:30-10:30

Dragon 2 projects – AMFIC and EGOMO

D1L1a

D1L1b

AMFIC – Z. Peng

EGOMO – L Yi

10:30-11:00

Coffee break – group picture

Background to Atmospheric Remote Sensing

11:00-11:45

Earth’s atmosphere            

D1L2

B. Kerridge

11:45-12:30

Atmosphere, climate and satellite observations

D1L3

H. Kelder

12:30-14:00

Lunch

EO Atmospheric Instruments

14:00-15:00

UV/VIS Nadir Viewing Atmospheric Instruments/Data (GOME, SCIAMACHY, OMI)

D1L4

H. Kelder

15:00-16:00

UV/VIS Limb Viewing Instruments/Data (GOMOS, Odin)

D1L5

E. Kyrölä

16:00-16:15

Coffee break

16:15-17:15

IR Limb Viewing Instruments/Data (MIPAS, ACE)

D1L6

B. Carli

17:15-18:15

IR Nadir Viewing Instruments/Data (IASI, TES)

D1L7

B. Kerridge

18:15-20:00

NJU Social event (all participants)

DAY 2: TUESDAY 20 OCTOBER 2009

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LECTURER

Missions, Data Access and Handling

08:30-09:30

Current & Future ESA & TPM Missions, Access to Data

D2L1

C. Zehner

09:30-10:30

Current & Future Chinese Missions, Access to Data

D2L2

Z. Peng

10:30-11:00

Coffee break

11:00-12:30

PRATICAL – Handling ESA Atmospheric Data

D2P1

S. Niemeyer

12:30-14:00

Lunch

Theory of Retrievals

14:00-15:00

Overview on Inversion Methods (incl. Error Analysis)

D2L3

B. Carli

15:00-16:00

UV/VIS Nadir Retrieval (DOAS)

D2L4

H. Jiang

16:00-16:15

Coffee break

16:15-17:15

UV/VIS Limb Retrieval

D2L5

E. Kyrölä

17:15-18:15

IR / Microwave Limb Retrieval

D2L6

B. Carli

DAY 3: WEDNESDAY 21 OCTOBER 2009

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LECTURER

Retrievals & Radiative Transfer

08:30-09:30

IR / Microwave Limb Retrieval

D3L1

B. Carli

09:30-10:30

IR / Microwave Nadir Retrieval

D3L2

B. Kerridge

10:30-11:00

Coffee break

11:00-12:30

PRATICAL – Retrieval / Radiative Transfer Theory

D3P1

E. Kyrölä

12:30-14:00

Lunch

Students’ Poster Session

14:00-16:00

Poster session

PS-1

All lecturers / organisers

16:00-16:30

Coffee break

16:30-17:15

Poster Session (continued)

PS-2

All lecturers / organisers

DAY 4: THURSDAY 22 OCTOBER 2009

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LECTURER

Validation / Modelling

09:30-10:30

In-situ Data needed for Satellite Data Validations

D4L1

B. Kerridge

10:30-11:00

Coffee break

11:00-11:45

Overview on validation methods

D4L2a

B. Carli

11:45-12:30

Overview on validation methods - Nadir Examples

D4L2b

H. Kelder

12:30-14:00

Lunch

Modelling / Data Assimilation

14:00-15:00

Basics on Modelling

D4L3

H. Kelder

15:00-16:00

Basics on Data Assimilation

D4L4

H. Elbern

16:00-16:15

Coffee break

16:15-17:15

Atmospheric Applications in China – Part 1

D4L5a

Liu Yi

17:15-18:15

Atmospheric Applications in China – Part 2

D4L5b

Liu Yi

DAY 5: FRIDAY 23 OCTOBER 2009

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LECTURER

Data Assimilation

08:30-09:30

Data Assimilation in the Stratosphere

D5L1

H. Elbern

09:30-10:30

Data Assimilation in the Troposphere

D5L2

H. Elbern

10:30-11:00

Coffee break

11:00-12:30

PRATICAL – Data Assimilation

D5P1

H. Elbern

12:30-14:00

Lunch

Research Challenges

14:00-15:00

Challenges for Upper Atmospheric Research

D5L3

E. Kyrölä

15:00-16:00

Challenges for Stratospheric Research

D5L4

B. Carli

16:00-16:15

Coffee break

16:15-17:15

Challenges for Tropospheric Research (B. Carli to discuss with BK about greenhouse gases)

D5L5

B. Kerridge

18:30-20:00

NJU Social event (all participants)

DAY 6: SATURDAY 24 OCTOBER 2009

Closing Session

09:00 – 09:30

Training course summary

ESA CZ / NJU JW (TBC)

09:30 – 09:40

Prizes for Best Poster Papers

ESA, NJU & NRSCC Representatives

09:40 – 10:10

Award of Certificates of Attendance

Lecturers and Organisers

10:10 – 10:15

Closing words

NJU Representative