Projects

current DLR- und HGF-projects:

project	goal	contact IPA	period	funding by
ADM-Aeolus III	Validation of the ADM-Aeolus mission	Reitebuch	2011-2015	DLR
AerCARE	Impacts of aerosol layers on atmosphere and climate	Weinzierl	2010-2016	HGF
AEROTROP	Impact of aircraft emissions on the heterogeneous chemistry of the tropopoause region	Voigt	2007-2013	HGF
CCNC	Investment project: cloud condensation nucleus counter	Weinzierl	2012-2016	HGF
ESMVal	Earth system model validation	Eyring	2011-2014	DLR
flexiGuide	Flexible air traffic management to reduce noise and air emissions	Heimann/Gerz	2011-2014	DLR
IML-2	Integrated modelling of air traffic systems	Sausen	2010-2013	DLR
P-AIR-FORM	Performance-based Airport Management	Gerz	2013-2015	DLR
SALTRACE	Saharan aerosol long-range transport and aerosol-cloud interaction experiment	Weinzierl	2013-2016	DLR, HGF
VEU	Determination of environmental effects of traffic development scenarios	Sausen/Heimann	2010-2013	DLR
WeCare	Climate compatible and ecologically efficient aviation	Grewe	2013-2017	DLR
VolcATS	Volcanic ash impact on the air transport system	Schlager	2012-2016	DLR

current third body projects (co-ordinated by IPA):

project	goal	contact IPA	period	funding by
A2D-Noise	Analysis of noise of the ADM-Aeolus prototype A2D	Reitebuch	2013-2014	ESA
CCMI	IGAC/SPARC Chemistry-Climate Model Initiative	Eyring	2012-2015	WCRP
ClimVal	Valididation of climate models	Eyring	2012-2015	BMBF
CONCLUSION	Formation of contrail clusters in areas with dense airtraffic	Unterstraßer	2010-2013	DFG
HCI-MS	Mass Spectrometer for measurements of atmospheric trace gases aboard research aircrafts	Voigt	2007-2013	HGF
ITWS	Integrated Terminal Weather System	Tafferner	2012-2013	DWD
PARTFORM-HALO	Influence of deep convection on particle formation and aerosol budget in the free troposphere from airborne observations with HALO	Minkin	2011-2014	DFG
PERTRAS	Development and use of a perfluorocarbon tracer system for Lagrangian aircraft experiments	Schlager	2007-2013	DFG
REACT4C	Reducing emissions from aviation by changing trajectories for the benefit of climate	Matthes	2010-2013	EU
SHARP-WV	Stratospheric water vapour and climate change	Jöckel	2012-2015	BMBF
ULTRA	Mass spectrometer instrument for measurements of atmospheric ultra-trace gases and ions aboard HALO	Schlager	2007-2013	DFG

current third body projects (partnership):

project	goal	contact IPA	period	funding by
Aeolus-Algo	Developement of L1B algorithms for ADM aeolus	Reitebuch	2004-2014	ESA
AHEAD	Advanced Hybrid Engines for Aircraft Development	Grewe	2011-2014	EU
DELICAT	Development of an airborne UV Lidar for the detection of Clear Air Turbulence (CAT)	Vrancken/Ehret	2008-2013	EU
DRAGON-3	Promoting the cooperation between Europe and China in the field of Earth observation	Reitebuch	2012-2014	ESA ESRIN
DRIHM	Distributed Research Infrastructure for Hydro-Meteorology	Tafferner	2011-2015	EU
ECV-Clouds	Globale Wolkenklimatologie aus Satellitendaten	Mannstein	2010-2013	DWD
EMBRACE	Earth system Model Bias Reduction and assessing Abrupt Climate change	Eyring	2011-2014	EU FP7
FAIR	Assessing the climate impact of air traffic using conventional or biofuel	Burkhardt	2011-2013	BMWi
HD(CP)2 Wolken	Parameterization of ice clouds in ICON	Burkhardt	2012-2015	BMBF
HD(CP)2-S1 (Diagnostic)	Diagnostic infrastructure for ICON	Jöckel	2012-2015	BMBF
HIKARI	High speed key technologies for future air transport	Grewe	2013-2015	EU
HOLAS	2.05 Microns Pulsed Holmium-Laser for Atmospheric CO2 Monitoring	Fix	2013-2014	ESA
MERLIN Phase B	Methane remote sensing	Ehret	2013-2014	Industry
MiKlip-FLAGSHIP	Feedback of a limited-area model to the global scale implemented for decadal hind-casts and projections	Jöckel	2012-2015	BMBF
NPI	Feasibility study of a temperature lidar	Witschas	2011-2013	ESA
Ozone_cci	Climate Change Initiative: ESSENTIAL CLIMATE VARIABLE OZONE	Dameris	2010-2013	ESA
PANDOWAE	Predictability And Dynamics Of Weather Systems in the Atlantic-European Sector	Dörnbrack	2008-2013	DFG
RECONCILE	Enhanced predictability of arctic stratospheric ozone loss and its climate interactions	Schlager	2009-2013	EU
SHARP	Stratospheric Change and its Role for Climate Prediction	Dameris	2009-2015	DFG
STRATO	Role of the stratosphere for decade climate forecasts	Dameris	2011-2015	BMBF
TRANSPHORM	Transport related Air Pollution and Health impacts	Hendricks	2010-2013	EU
UFO	Wind measurement in airport vicinity	Hagen	2012-2015	EU

terminated projects - research continues:

• CATS - Climate-compatible air transport system (Contact: Schlager)
• ADM-Aeolus - Validation of the wind Lidar on ADM-Aeolus (Contact: O. Reitebuch)
• CHARM-F - Airborne observations of the long-lived atmospheric species such as the carbon dioxide and methane (Contact: G. Ehret)
• Raman converter for efiicient generation of NIR laser radiation (Contact: A. Fix)
• TEAM_Play - Tools Suite for Environmental and Economic Aviation Modelling for Policy Analysis (Contact: S. Matthes/V. Grewe)
• LagKern/MetStröm - Development of a Langrangian kernel for climate models (Contact: V. Grewe)
• Wetter und Fliegen - Influence of weather on air traffic (Contact: T. Gerz)
• ATTICA - European Assessment of Transport Impacts on Climate Change and Ozone Depletion (Contact: R. Sausen)
• EUCAARI - European Integrated project on Aerosol Cloud Climate and Air Quality Interactions (Contact: A. Minikin)
• UFO (Contact: H. Mannstein)
• INCA - Interhemispheric differences in cirrus properties
• SeaKLIM - Influence of shipping on the climate
• ALPNAP - Air pollution and noise in the Alps
• SWERA (Solar- und Windenergieressourcen) - UNEP + GEF
• NA-TREC (THORPEX Regional Campaign) - EUMETSAT/EUCOS
• COBI (The 'Cold Bias' in General Circulation Models) - BMBF/DEKLIM
• METRIC (Metrics of Climate Change) - EU/5FP/EESD
• SCENIC (atmospheric impact of possible future fleets of supersonic aircraft) - EU/5FP/GROWTH
• CONTRACE (Convective transport into the upper troposphere) - BMBF/AFO2000
• KODYACS (Coupled Dynamics and atmospheric chemistry in the stratosphere) - BMBF/AFO2000
• CLOUDMAP2 (Parameterisation of cloud properties) - EU/5FP/EESD
• VERTIKATOR (vertical exchange and orography) - BMBF/AFO2000
• PARTS (Particles in the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere and their role in the climate system) - EU/5FP/EESD
• I-WAKE (onboard wake vortices detection) - EU/5FP/CSG project
• QUANTIFY (Quantify the climate impact of global and european transport system)