INABA Prize:
1. This prize is awarded during each ILRC
to an individual under the age of 40 who is judged to have presented
the best paper at the ILRC.
2. The award consists of a scroll and a cash prize of US $1,200.
3. The Committee for selecting and confirming the recipient of
this prize consists of members of the ILRC program committee,
the chairpersons of the organizing/steering committee, and the
ICLAS chairperson.
4. The ICLAS chairperson is responsible for supervising the Inaba
funds.
Inaba Prize Winners:
Year
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Name
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ILRC
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1994
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Dr. Albert Ansman
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17th
Sendai, Japan
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for his outstanding paper entitled:
"Determination of Pinatubo-Aerosol Optical Depth and
Microphysical Parameters without Critical Assumptions" |
1996
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Dr. Mathilde Douard
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18th
Berlin, Germany
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for her outstanding paper entitled:
"A Fourier Transfer Lidar" |
1998
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Dr. Liesl M. Little
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19th
Annapolis, Maryland, U.S.A.
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for her outstanding paper entitled:
"Initial Development of a Fiber-Based Lidar System for
Atmospheric Water Vapor Measurements" (Liesl M. Little
et al.) |
2000
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Dr. Gorazd Poberaj
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20th
Vichy, France
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for his outstanding
paper entitled: "Airborne All-Solid-State DIAL for Water
Vapor Measurements in the Tropopause Region" |
2002 |
Dr.Paolo Di Girolamo
Universita degli Studi della Basilicata, Potenza, Italy
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for his outstading paper entitled: "Simulation of the Lidar Dark Band Phenomenon" |
2004 |
Dr. Vincent Noel
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22nd
Matera City, Basilicata, Italy |
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for his outstanding paper entitled: "Study of Ice Crystals Orientation in Ice Clouds based on Polarized Observations from the FARS Scanning Lidar" |
2006 |
Yongxiang Hu
NASA LaRC, Hampton, VA, U.S.A.
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23nd
Nara City, Japan |
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for his outstanding paper entitled: "A Simple Multiple Scaterring-Depolarization Relation of Water Clouds and its Potential Applications" |
2008 |
Yukari Hara
National Institute for Environmental Studies, 16-2 Onogawa, Tsukuba, 305-8506, Japan
|
24nd
Boulder, Colorado, U.S.A. |
|
for his outstanding paper entitled: "3D Transport Structure of Asian Dust Retrieved by NASA CALIOP and a Dust Transport Model Assimilated with the NIES Lidar Network Data"(S07P-09) |
2010 |
Boyan Tatarov
National Institute for Environmental Studies, 16-2, Onogawa, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 305-0053, Japan
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25th
St. Petersburg, Russian Federation |
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For his outstanding paper entitled: “Multi-Channel Lidar Spectrometer for Atmospheric Aerosol Typing on the Basis of Chemical Signatures in Raman Spectra” (S1O-12) |
2012 |
Matthew Hayman
Advanced Studies Program, National Center for Atmospheric Research, PO Box 3000, Boulder, CO, USA
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26th
Porto Heli, Greece
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for his outstanding paper entitled: “Polarization Configuration of the GV-HSRL for Detection of Horizontally Oriented Ice Crystals” (S10-09) |
2015 |
Mikkel Brydegaard
Lund Laser Centre, Department of Physics, Lund University, Sweden
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27th
New York City, NY, USA
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for his outstanding paper entitled: “Daily Evolution of the Insect Biomass Spectrum in an Agricultural Landscape Accessed with Lidar” (S12-04) |
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