Tuesday, February 5

8:30 - 9:20 Introductory Remarks and Review of Action Items from Previous Meetings - W. Baker

9:20 - 9:40 Integrated Program Office Perspective - S. Mango

9:40 - 10:10 The Wind Lidar Mission ADM-Aeolus: Recent Science Activities and Status of the Instrument Development - O. Reitebuch, M. Endemann, P. Ingmann, H. Nett

10:10 - 10:30 NASA Headquarters Perspective - R. Kakar

10:30 - 10:50 Break

10:50 - 11:20 Results from the ADM-Aeolus Pre-Launch Ground and Airborne Campaigns in 2007 with the ALADIN Airborne Demonstrator - O. Reitebuch, M. Endemann, C. Lemmerz, U. Paffrath, B. Witschas, V. Freudenthaler, V. Lehmann, D. Engelbart

11:20 - 12:00 Simulating GWOS, ADM, and NWOS: Coverage and Accuracy - D. Emmitt, S. Wood

12:00 - 1:00 Lunch

1:00 - 1:20 NOAA’s New Hurricane Forecast Improvement Project (HFIP) - R. Atlas

1:20 - 1:40 On the Improvement to H*Wind Hurricane Wind Analyses Due to the Inclusion of Future Ocean Surface Wind Measurements from Aircraft and Satellite - T. Miller

1:40 - 2:00 TODWL Flights in Support of Model Validation/Initialization – D. Emmit, S. Greco

2:00 - 2:30 Plans for Evaluation of Lidar Wind Data at NRL-Monterey - R. Langland

2:30 - 3:00 Examination of Observation Impacts Derived from OSEs and Adjoint Models - R. Gelaro

3:00 - 3:20 Break

3:20 - 3:50 The Scientific Value of Stratospheric Wind Measurements - T. Shepherd

3:50 - 4:10 Boundary Layer Mixing Heights and 2 Micron Backscatter Distributions Measured During TexAQS 2006 - S. Tucker, A. Brewer, M. Hardesty, C. Senff, R. Banta, A Weickmann, D. Law

4:10 - 4:40 Aerosol Research and Operational Aerosol Data Assimilation and Forecasting for DoD - D. Westphal

4:40 - 4:50 CALIPSO and LITE Data for Space-Based DWL Design and Data Utility Studies: Research Plans - D. Emmitt, D. Winker, Y. Hu, D. Bowdle

4:50 - 5:00 Enhancements to the Ground-Based Wind Measurement Capabilities Near Huntsville, Alabama: Validation Tool for Airborne and Space-Based Doppler Wind Lidars - D. Bowdle, K. Knupp, M. Newchurch

Wednesday, February 6

8:30 - 9:00 Coherent Doppler Lidar Roadmap to Both the NRC Decadal Survey Demonstration and Operational Missions - M. Kavaya, J. Yu, U, Singh, M. Petros

9:00 - 9:20 Status of the Tropospheric Wind Lidar Technology Experiment (TWiLiTE) Instrument Incubator Program - B. Gentry, , M. McGill, G. Schwemmer, M. Hardesty, A. Brewer, T. Wilkerson, R. Atlas, M. Sirota, S. Lindemann, F. Hovis

9:20 - 9:50 Laser Transmitter Development for Airborne Direct Detection Wind Lidar and High Spectral Resolution Lidar Missions - F. Hovis, J. Edelman, T. Schum, J. Rudd, K. Andes, B. Gentry, A. Cook, C Hostetler, J. Hair

9:50 - 10:10 Ultraviolet Holographic Telescope for TWiLiTE - J. Hancock, J. Swassey, A. Shelley, G. Schwemmer, C. Marx, S. Schicker, G. Bowen, T. Wilkerson

10:10 - 10:30 Break

10:30 - 10:50 Shear Statistics in Lower Troposphere and Impacts on DWL Data Interpretation – D. Emmitt, S. Greco

10:50 - 11:10 Proposal for 2008 Version of the Wind Measurement Requirements - M. Kavaya

11:10 - 11:20 CALIPSO On-Orbit Update – C. Weimer

11:20 - 11:50 Supporting NOAA and NASA High-Performance Space-Based DWL Measurement Objectives with a Minimum Cost, Mass, Power and Risk Approach Employing Optical Autocovariance Wind Lidar (OAWL) - C. Grund, M. Lieber, R. Pierce, M. Stephens, A. Talmor, C. Weimer

11:50 - 1:00 Lunch

1:00 - 1:20 Thoughts on the Lidar Operating Point for the Upcoming NexGen NPOESS Wind Mission Instrument Design at GSFC - M. Kavaya

1:20 - 2:00 Advancement in 2-Micron Laser Transmitter at NASA LaRC for Coherent Doppler Wind Lidar - U. Singh, M. Kavaya, J. Yu

2:00 - 2:20 BalloonWinds Update: Reintegration and Modeling – J. Ryan, I. Dors

2:20 - 2:40 DWL Operations within a Sensor Web Concept - D. Emmitt, S. Greco

2:40 - 3:00 Progress with Joint OSSEs: Simulation of Observations – M. Masutani

3:00 - 3:20 Break

Session on T-PARC DWL Impact Studies

3:20 - 3:50 DLR Contribution to the THORPEX Pacific Asian Regional Campaign (T-PARC) - O. Reitebuch, M. Weissmann

3:50 - 4:10 Overview of the ONR-Sponsored Tropical Cyclone Structure 2008 Experiment (TCS-08) Contribution to T-PARC - R. Elsberry

4:10 - 4:30 The Role of the 2-Micron Doppler Wind Lidar in TCS-08 - D. Emmitt

4:30 - 4:50 Science Goals for DWL Data in TCS-08 - R. Foster

Thursday, February 7

8:30 - 9:30 Conference Call with GSFC Instrument Design Laboratory (IDL) Team

9:30 - 10:00 Break

10:00 - 10:10 Precision vs Accuracy - S. Tucker

10:10 - 10:20 Summary of the ADM Cal/Val Proposal - M. Hardesty (Presented by S. Tucker)

10:20 - 11:00 Results frrom WSR 2007 and Plans for Winter Phase T-PARC 2009 - Y. Song

Session on DWL Airborne Planning

11:30 - 12:30 Discussion

12:30 - 1:30 Lunch

1:30 - 5:00 Subcommittee Discussions

Friday, February 8

8:30 - 9:00 Background Aerosol Considerations: Are the Prior Results Still True? - D. Bowdle

9:00 - 9:30 Subcommittee Reports and Recommendations

9:30 - 10:30 Review of Action Items; Next Meeting(s)

10:30 Adjourn