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Polarimetric missions and instruments #1

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11:10 – 11:30 Origin, programmatic approach and progress in the preformulation study for NASA’s Aerosol, Cloud, Convection and Precipitation (ACCP) Observing System (INVITED)
Hal Maring, NASA HQ, USA
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11:30 – 11:50 An overview of NASA’s aerosols and clouds-convection-precipitation study (INVITED)
Arlindo da Silva, NASA GSFC, USA
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11:50 – 12:10 EUMETSAT aerosol missions and products: focus on 3MI, the multi-view polarimeter flying on Metop-SGA (INVITED)
Thierry Marbach, EUMETSAT, Germany
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12:10 – 12:30 Cloud detection and characterization based on spectro-polarimetry – operational implementation for EPS-SG/3MI (INVITED)
Bertrand Fougnie, EUMETSAT, Germany
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Welcome

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Coffee break

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Call for Nominations 2019 François Arago Award in Polarimetric Remote Sensing

26 August 2019romain Conference News

Dear Colleagues,

We are pleased to solicit nominations for the 2019 François Arago Award presented by the International APOLO Project. This senior Award is intended to celebrate profound contributions by a prominent scientist to the research field of polarimetric remote sensing.

The description of the 2019 François Arago Award and details of the nomination procedure are provided in the attached file.

Nominate your colleagues and help to recognise their outstanding research efforts.

APOLO Conveners Committee

Program and Visa support

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The complete scientific program is expected to be provided in mid September, and the letters confirming presentation status, as well as, invitation letters will be sent.

For those who may need the invitation letter for visa application earlier, you can send a request for the invitation letter at any time.

Organising committee

About abstracts

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Dear participants,

All invited speakers are encouraged to submit their abstracts as soon as practicable. Each corresponding author is encouraged to visit the page Submitted Abstracts several days after submission to verify whether his/her abstract has been posted correctly. Note that some abstracts may be reformatted to comply with the common style.

The complete scientific program is expected to be provided in mid September, and the letters confirming presentation status, as well as, invitation letters will be sent.
For those who may need the invitation letter for visa application earlier, you can send a request for the invitation letter at any time.

Organising committee

Travel support

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The organising committee is planing to provide limited number travel grants. The requests should be sent via APOLO contact form.

It addition, subject to approval, limited funds (approx. $2200 per person) may become available to support the participation of ~10 early career scientists from US institutions (mostly PhD students and postdocs).
Please provide your affiliation, your full name, and address your questions to Jun Wang (jun-wang-1@uiowa.edu) or Michael Mishchenko (michael.i.mishchenko@nasa.gov).