Dr. Omar Torres Profile

Dr. Omar Torres

at Univ of Maryland/Baltimore County

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Publications (7)

Proceedings Article | 13 October 2008 Paper

3D OMI observations of aerosol plumes released from December 2006 Australian forest fires

Ruud Dirksen, Folkert Boersma, Jos de Laat, Piet Stammes, Omar Torres, Pepijn Veefkind

Proceedings Volume 7107, 71070M (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.801660

KEYWORDS: Clouds, Aerosols, Atmospheric particles, RGB color model, Radiative transfer, Absorption, Photons, Combustion, Reflectivity, Atmospheric modeling

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Proceedings Article | 25 August 2008 Paper

Airborne bistatic radar for external hazard detection and avoidance

Roland Lawrence, Omar Torres, George Ganoe, Brett Saywer

Proceedings Volume 7088, 70880G (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.795229

KEYWORDS: Scattering, Sensors, Absorption, Microwave radiation, Atmospheric modeling, Radar, Oxygen, Atmospheric propagation, Environmental sensing, Dielectrics

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Proceedings Article | 20 August 2008 Paper

WindCam and MSPI: two cloud and aerosol instrument concepts derived from Terra/MISR heritage

David Diner, Michael Mischna, Russell Chipman, Ab Davis, Brian Cairns, Roger Davies, Ralph Kahn, Jan-Peter Muller, Omar Torres

Proceedings Volume 7081, 70810T (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.795146

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Aerosols, Clouds, Sensors, Polarization, Imaging systems, Polarimetry, Modulation, Signal detection, Ultraviolet radiation

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Proceedings Article | 8 December 2006 Paper

Recent results from the Ozone Monitoring Instrument (OMI) on EOS Aura

Pawan Bhartia, Pieternel Levelt, Johanna Tamminen, Omar Torres

Proceedings Volume 6408, 64080Y (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.706521

KEYWORDS: Aerosols, Ozone, Clouds, Ultraviolet radiation, Satellites, Absorption, Artificial intelligence, Scattering, Reflectivity, Atmospheric modeling

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Proceedings Article | 1 September 2006 Paper

3D-AQS: a three-dimensional air quality system

Raymond Hoff, Jill Engel-Cox, Fred Dimmick, James Szykman, Brad Johns, Shobha Kondragunta, Raymond Rogers, Kevin McCann, D. Allen Chu, Omar Torres, Ana Prados, Jassim Al-Saadi, Chieko Kittaka, Vickie Boothe, Steve Ackerman, Anthony Wimmers

Proceedings Volume 6299, 629901 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.677281

KEYWORDS: Aerosols, LIDAR, MODIS, Phase modulation, Satellites, Quality systems, Decision support systems, Data modeling, Atmospheric modeling, Carbon monoxide

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Proceedings Article | 4 August 2003 Paper

Use of satellite measurements in the retrieval of aerosol properties

Omar Torres

Proceedings Volume 5103, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.512856

KEYWORDS: Aerosols, Atmospheric particles, Scattering, Absorption, Near ultraviolet, Rayleigh scattering, Reflectivity, Visible radiation, Satellites, Ocean optics

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Proceedings Article | 24 September 2002 Paper

Analysis of reflected Global Positioning System (GPS) signals from land for soil moisture determination and topography mapping

Omar Torres, Stephen Katzberg

Proceedings Volume 4814, (2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.451371

KEYWORDS: Soil science, Global Positioning System, Reflection, Satellites, Receivers, Agriculture, Earth observing sensors, Antennas, Remote sensing, Landsat

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