Friday,  12 July 2002

   Session S7O   Space Programs and Space Exploration
                            Oral Presentations

        Chairs :  Jacques Pelon and Upendra Singh

        08:00     Invited Paper:
                      Atmospheric Measurements by the 2002 Geoscience Laser
                      Altimeter Systems Mission
                      Spinhirne, James D.

        08:30     Testing of the GLAS Atmospheric Real-Time Processing Algorithms 
                      Using Simulated Data Based on CPL and MPL Observations
                      Palm, Stephen P.; Hart, Bill; Hlavka, Dennis; Spinhirne, James D.; 
                      Mahesh, Ashwin and Welton, Ellsworth J.

        08:45     The CALIPSO Mission:
                      Aerosol and Cloud Observations from Space
                      Winker, David M.; Pelon, Jacques; and McCormick, M. Patrick

        09:00     CALIPSO Polar Stratospheric Cloud and Stratospheric Aerosol 
                      Measurements
                      McCormick, M. Patrick; Kovacs, Thomas A. and Hostetler, Chris A.

        09:15     Adaptive Methods for Retrieving Extinction Profiles from Space
                      Applied  to CALIPSO Lidar Data
                      Young, S.A.; Vaughan, M.A. and Winker, D.M.

        09:30     Space Based MFOV Lidar and ABL Aerosols
                      Roy, Gilles; Bissonnette, Luc R and Poutier, Laurent

        09:45     Will be presented in Poster Session S7P on Monday, 8 july 2002, 
                      15h30 - 19:00
                      Lidar Synergetic Cloud Remote Sensing from Space: Simulation of 
                      EarthCARE Mission
                      Donovan, David P.; Babtista, J.P.V.; Barker, H.; Blanchet, J.-P.; Quante, M.;
                      Schutgens, N. and Testud,J.

        09:45    WALES (Water Vapour Lidar Experiment in Space):
                      Impact of Space Borne Measurements on NWP and Climate
                      Research
                      Garand, Louis; Gérard, E.; Tan, D.; Wulfmeyer, V.; Ehret, G. 
                      and Di Gilamoro, P.

        10:00     Coffee Break  

        10:30     WALES (Water Vapour Lidar Experiment in Space): A Sensitivity 
                      Ehret, Gerhard; Kiemle, Christoph; Mayer, Bernhard and Wirth, Martin

        10:45     Water Vapor DIAL Detection from Space: Critical Issues and Risk 
                      Mitigation
                      Hahn,John F.; Ussyshkin,Valerie; Razoumikhina,Tatiana; Ulitsky, Arkady;
                      Jones,Howard; Bulca,Ferhan; and Dudelzak,Alexander E.

         11:00    Lidar Dust Devil Measurements for Future Mars Atmospheric
                      Studies
                      Carswell,Allan I.; Podoba,Vladimir I.;Ulitsky, Arkady;
                      Michelangeli, Diane V.; Lyons, Douglas ; Taylor, Peter A. 
                      and Weng, Wensong