Publications: 2009

2009

• Adhikari, L., Z. Wang, and D. Liu, 2009: Microphysical Properties of Antarctic Polar Stratospheric Clouds and Their Dependence on Tropospheric Cloud Systems, J. Geophys. Res., 115(D4).

• Argo, K.L., 2009: A documentation study of antarctic cloudiness from CloudSat and CALIPSO satellite data, M.S. Thesis, Department of Atmospheric Science, Colorado State University, available at: http://catalog.library.colostate.edu/record=b3332375~S5.

• Austin, R. T., A. J. Heymsfield, and G. Stephens, 2009: Retrieval of ice cloud microphysical parameters using the CloudSat millimeter-wave radar and temperature, J. Geophys. Res., 114(D8).

• Berg, W. T. L’Ecuyer, and J.M. Haynes, 2009: The distribution of rainfall over oceans from spaceborne radars, J. Applied. Meteorology and Climatology, 49,535-543. DOI: 10.1175/2009JAMC2330.1.

• Cetrone, J., and R. A. Houze, Jr., 2009: Anvil clouds of tropical mesoscale convective systems in monsoon regions, Quart. J. Roy. Meteor. Soc., 135, 305-317.

• Chen, A., G. Leptoukh, S. Kempler, C. Lynnes, A. Savtchenko, D. Nadeau, and J. Farley, 2009: Visualization of A-Train vertical profiles using Google Earth, Computers & Geosciences, 35(2), 419-427.

• Chepfer, H., S. Bony, D. Winker, G. Cesana, J. L. Dufresne, P. Minnis, C. J. Stubenrauch, and S. Zeng, 2009: The GCM Oriented Calipso Cloud Product (CALIPSO-GOCCP), J. Geophys. Res., 115, D00H16.

• Christopher, S. A., B. Johnson, T. A. Jones, and J. Haywood, 2009: Vertical and spatial distribution of dust from aircraft and satellite measurements during the GERBILS field campaign, Geophysical Research Letters, 36(6), L06806.

• Christopher, S. A., P. Gupta, U. Nair, T. A. Jones, S. Kondragunta, Y. L. Wu, J. Hand, and X. Y. Zhang (2009), Satellite Remote Sensing and Mesoscale Modeling of the 2007 Georgia/Florida Fires, IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 2(3), 163-175.

• Dupont, E. J., G. G. Mace, P. Minnis, and R. Palikonda, 2009: Cluster analysis of growing and dissipating cirrus events observed by A-Train and geostationary satellite data. Eos Trans., AGU, 90(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., A44B-03, San Francisco, CA, December 14-17

• Durden, Stephen L., Simone Tanelli and Gregg Dobrowalski, 2009: CloudSat and A-Train Observations of Tropical Cyclones, The Open Atmospheric Science Journal, 3, 80-92.

• Ellis, T., T. L'Ecuyer, J. M. Haynes, and G L. Stephens, 2009: How often does it rain over the global oceans? The perspective from CloudSat, Geophysical Research Letters, 36, L03815.

• Gabriel, P., Statistical approaches to error identification for plane-parallel retrievals of optical and microphysical properties of three-dimensional clouds: Bayesian inference, Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres, 114, D06207.

• Gayet, J. F., Microphysical and optical properties of Arctic mixed-phase clouds, The 9 April 2007 case study, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 9(17), 6581-6595.

• Green, M. C., Roitman, A., Steer, B., Cattelino, M. J., Miram, G. V., Im, E., Tanelli, S., 2009: High Reliability, long-life, dispenser cathodes for space applications with multi-year in-orbit data from the CloudSat mission, IEEE International, 978-1-4244-3500-5, 292-293.

• Greenwald, T., Lee, Yong-Keun, Otkin, Jason, Sieglaff, Justin, 2009: Verification of a Cloud Resolving NWP Model Simulation using Satellite Measurements, AIP Conference Proceedings, 1100, 619-622.

• Grenier, P., J-P. Blanchet, and R. Munoz-Alpizar, 2009: Study of Polar Thin Ice Clouds and Aerosols seen by CloudSat and CALIPSO during mid-winter 2007, J. Geophys. Res., 114(D9).

• Haladay, T., and G. Stephens, 2009: Characteristics of Tropical Thin Cirrus Clouds Deduced from Joint CloudSat and CALIPSO Observations, J. Geophys. Res., 114(D8).

• Ham, S. H., 2009: Assessment of the Quality of MODIS Cloud Products from Radiance Simulations, Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, 48 (8), 1591-1612.

• Han, Q. Y., 2009: A new IR technique for monitoring low cloud properties using geostationary satellite data, Atmospheric Science Letters, 10 (2), 115-121.

• Haynes, J. M., T. S. L'Ecuyer, G. L. Stephens, S. D. Miller, C. Mitrescu, N. B. Wood, and S. Tanelli, 2009: Rainfall retrieval over the ocean with spaceborne W-band radar, J. Geophys. Res., 114, D00A22.

• Huang, J., Q. Fu, J. Su, Q. Tang, P. Minnis, Y. Hu, Y. Yi, and Q. Zhao, 2009: Taklimakan dust aerosol radiative heating derived from CALIPSO observations using the Fu-Liou radiation model with CERES constraints, Atmos. Chem. and Phys., 9, 4011-4021.

• Josset, D., Pelon, J., Hu, Y., 2009: Multi-Instrument Calibration Method Based on a Multiwavelength Ocean Surface Model, IEEE, Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters, 7, 195-199.

• Josset, D., J. Pelon, Y. Hu, and H. Maring, 2009. Determination of aerosol optical properties using ocean reflectence. SPIE Newsroom , 2009,

• Josset, D., Study of the airborne and spaceborne radar and lidar coupled platforms and applications to aerosols, clouds and aerosol-cloud interaction characterization, Ph.D Thesis,, University Pierre et Marie Curie.

• Jury, M. R., 2009: Mesoscale Structure of Trade Wind Convection over Puerto Rico: Composite Observations and Numerical Simulation, BOUNDARY-LAYER METEOROLOGY, AUG 2009. 132 (2), 289-313.

• Kahn, B.H., Gettelman, A., Fetzer, E.J., Eldering, A., and Liang, C.K., 2009: Cloudy and clear sky relative humidity in the upper troposphere observed by the A-Train, J. Geophys., 114, D00H02, .

• Kato, S., S. Sun-Mack, W. F. Miller, F. G. Rose, Y. Chen, P. Minnis, and B. A. Wielicki, 2009: Relation of cloud occurrence frequency, overlap, and effective thickness derived from CALIPSO and CloudSat merged cloud vertical profiles, J. Geophys. Res., 115, D00H28.

• Kato, S., S. Sun-Mack, W. F. Miller, F. G. Rose, P. Minnis, B. A. Wielicki, D. M. Winker, G. L. Stephens, T. P. Charlock, W. D. Collins, N. G. Loeb, P. W. Stackhouse, and K. Xu, 2008: Cloud vertical profiles derived from CALIPSO and CloudSat and a comparison with MODIS derived clouds. Eos Trans. AGU, 89(23), Jt. Assem. Suppl., Abstract A41A-06, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, 26-30 May.

• Kay, J. E. and A. Gettelman, 2009: Cloud influence on and response to seasonal Arctic sea ice loss, J. Geophys. Res.,114,D18204, doi:10.1029/2009JD011773.

• Kubar, T.L. , Hartmann, D.L. and Wood, R., Understanding the Importance of Microphysics and Macrophysics for Warm Rain in Marine Low Clouds - Part I. Satellite Observations , J. Atmos. Sci., 66, 2953-2972.

• Kulie, M.S. and R. Bennartz, Utilizing spaceborne radars to retrieve dry snowfall, J. Applied Meteor. and Climat., Vol. 48, Issue 12, Pages 2564-2580.

• L'Ecuyer, T. S., W. Berg, J. Haynes, M. Lebsock, and T. Takemura, 2009, Global Observations of Aerosol Impacts on Precipitation Initiation in Warm-topped Maritime Clouds, J. Geophys. Res. 114.

• Li, J., Y. Yi, P. Minnis, and J. Huang, 2009: Radiative effect difference between multi-layered and single-layer cloud derived from CERES, CALIPSO, and Cloudsat. Eos Trans., AGU, 90(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., A21A-0120, San Francisco, CA, December 14-17.

• Luo, Y., R. Zhang, and H. Wang, Comparing Occurrences and Vertical Structures of Hydrometeors between the Eastern China and the Indian Monsoon Region using CloudSat/CALIPSO Data, Journal of Climate, FEB 15 2009, 22 (4), 1052-1064.

• Luo, Z. , G. Y. Liu, G. L. Stephens, and R. H. Johnson, 2009: Terminal Vs transient cumulus congestus: A CloudSat perspective, Geophys. Res. Letts., 36, L05808.

• Mace, Gerald G., Zhang, Qiuqing, Vaughan, Mark, Marchand, Roger, Stephens, Graeme, Trepte, Chip, Winker, Dave, 2009: A description of hydrometeor layer occurrence statistics derived from the first year of merged Cloudsat and CALIPSO data, Journal of Geophysical Research. D. Atmospheres (0148-0227), May 2009. 114, Iss.D0.

• Marchand, R., J. Haynes, G. G. Mace, T. Ackerman, and G.L. Stephens, 2009: A comparison of simulated cloud radar output from the multiscale modeling framework global climate model with CloudSat cloud radar observations , Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres, 114, D00A20.

• Matrosov, Sergey Y, Battaglia, Alessandro, 2009: Influence of multiple scattering on CloudSat measurements in snow: A model study, Geophysical Research Letters (0094-8276), July 2009. 36, Iss.12.

• Noh, Y.-J., G. Liu, A. S. Jones, and T. H. Vonder Haar, 2009: Toward snowfall retrieval over land by combining satellite and in situ measurements, J. Geophys. Res., 114, D24205.

• Ou, Steve S. C., Liou, K.N., Wang, X.J., Hagan, D., Dybdahl, A., Mussetto, M., Carey, L.D., Niu, J., Kankiewicz, J.A., Kidder, S., Vonder Haar, T.H., Retrievals of mixed-phase cloud properties during the National Polar-Orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System , Applied Optics (0003-6935), March 10, 2009. Vol.48,Iss.8;p.1452-1462

• Protat, A. ,D. Bouniol, J. Delanoe, P. T. May, A. Plana-Fattori, A. Hasson, E. O' Connor, U. Gorsdorf, and A. J. Heymsfield: 2009; Assessment of CloudSat reflectivity measurements and ice cloud properties using ground-based and airborne cloud radar observations. J. Atmos.Oceanic Tech., 26, 1717-1741.

• Riley, E. and B. Mapes, 2009: Unexpected peak near -15 C in CloudSat echo top climatology , Geophys. Res. Lett., 36, L09819.

• Rydberg, B., P. Eriksson, S. A. Buehler and D. P. Murtagh, 2009: Non-Gaussian Bayesian retrieval of tropical upper tropospheric cloud ice and water vapour from Odin-SMR measurements, Atmos. Meas. Tech., 2, 621-637.

• Sassen, K., Z. Wang, and D. Liu, 2009: Cirrus Clouds and Deep Convection in the Tropics: Insights from CALIPSO and CloudSat, J. Geophys. Res., Volume 114, Issue D4, February 2009.

• Sato, K., H. Okamoto, M. K. Yamamoto, S. Fukao, H. Kumagai, Y. Ohno, H. Horie, and M. Abo, (2009) , 95-GHz Doppler radar and lidar synergy for simultaneous ice microphysics and in-cloud vertical air motion retrieval, J. Geophys. Res., 114, D03203, .

• Savtchenko, Andrey, 2009: Deep convection and upper-tropospheric humidity: A look from the A-Train , Geophysical Research Letters, Volume 36, Issue 6, 10.1029/2009GL037508.

• A. Sorooshian, G. Feingold, M. D. Lebsock, H. Jiang, and G. L. Stephens (2009), On the precipitation susceptibility of clouds to aerosol perturbations, Geophys. Res. Lett., 36, L13803.

• Storto, Andrea and Frank T. Tveter, 2009; Assimilating humidity psuedo-observations derived from the cloud profiling radar aboard CloudSat in ALADIN 3D-Var, Meteorological Applications.

• Su, Hui, Jiang, J.H., Stephens, G.L. and Vane, D., 2009: Radiative properties of upper tropospheric clouds observed by Aura MLS and CloudSat, Geophysical Research Letters, 36, L09815 .

• Surussavadee, C., 2009: Satellite Retrievals of Arctic and Equatorial Rain and Snowfall Rates Using Millimeter Wavelengths, EEE TRANSACTIONS ON GEOSCIENCE AND REMOTE SENSING, NOV 2009. 47,Iss.11, 3697-3707.

• Suzuki, K., and G. L. Stephens, 2009: Relationship between radar reflectivity and the time scale of warm rain formation in a global cloud-resolving model, Atmos. Res.

• Suzuki, K., and G. L. Stephens, 2009: A possible use of multi-sensor satellite observations for inferring the drop collection efficiency of warm clouds , Scientific online letters on the atmosphere (SOLA), Vol. 5, Page 125.

• Taylor, T.E. and D.M. O'Brien, Neural network cloud screening algorithm Part I: A synthetic case over land surfaces using micro-windows in O-2 and CO2 near infrared absorption bands with nadir viewing, Journal of Applied Remote Sensing, 3, 033548.

• Todini, G., 2009: Detecting Precipitating Clouds over Snow and Ice Using a Multiple Sensors Approach, Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, 48(9), 1858-1867.

• Toon, O. B., D. O. Starr, E. J. Jensen, P. A. Newman, S. E. Platnick, M. R. Schoeberl, P. O. Wennberg, S. C. Wofsy, M. J. Kurylo, H. Maring, K. W. Jucks, M. S. Craig, M. F. Vasques, L. Pfister, K. Rosenlof, H. B. Selkirk, P. R. Colarco, S. R. Kawa, G. G. Mace, P. Minnis, and K. E. Pickering, 2010: Planning, implementation, and first results of the Tropical Composition, Cloud and Climate Coupling Experiment (TC4). J. Geophys. Res., 115, D00J04.

• Trenberth, K. E., J. T. Fasullo, and J. Kiehl, 2008: Earth's global energy budget. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc. to appear March 2009.

• Vasilkov, A. P., Impact of tropospheric nitrogen dioxide on the regional radiation budget, ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS, 01/01/2009, 9, Iss.17, 6389-6400.

• Waliser, D. E., J. F. Li, C. Woods, R. Austin, J. Bacmeister, J. Chern, A. D. Genio, J. Jiang, Z. Kuang, H. Meng, P. Minnis, S. Platnick, W. B. Rossow, G. Stephens, S. Sun-Mack, W. K. Tao, A. Tompkins, D. Vane, C. Walker, D. Wu (2009), Cloud Ice: A Climate Model Challenge With Signs and Expectations of Progress, J. Geophys. Res., 114, D00A21.

• Waquet, F., Riedi, J. Labonnote, L. C., Goloub, P., Cairns, B., Deuze, J.-L., Tanre, D., 2009: Aerosol Remote Sensing over Clouds Using A-Train Observations, Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences (0022-4928), Aug. 2009, 66,Iss.8, 2468-2480.

• Wang, D. H., 2009: A Preliminary Analysis of Features and Causes of the Snow Storm Event over the Southern Areas of China in January 2008, ACTA METEOROLOGICA SINICA, JUN 2009. 23, Iss.3, 374-386.

• Wang, Xingjuan, K. N. Liou, Ou, Steve S. C., Mace, G. G., Deng, M., 2009: Remote sensing of cirrus cloud vertical size profile using MODIS data, Journal of Geophysical Research. D. Atmospheres (0148-0227), June 2009, 114,Iss. D9

• Welliver, E., Remote detection of cloud base heights using CloudSat and CALIPSO, M.S. Thesis, Department of Meteorology, The Naval Postgraduate School, Available at: http://www.dtic.mil/cgi-bin/GetTRDoc?AD=ADA497032&Location=U2&doc=GetTRDoc.pdf

• Wood, R., Kubar, T., and Hartmann, D., 2009: Understanding the importance of microphysics and macrophysics for warm rain in marine low clouds: Part II. Heuristic models of rain formation, J. Atmos. Sci., 66, 2973-2990.

• Wu, D. L., R. T. Austin, M. Deng, S. L. Durden, A. J. Heymsfield, J. H. Jiang, A. Lambert, J.-L. Li, N. J. Livesey, G. M. McFarquhar, J. V. Pittman, G. L. Stephens, S. Tanelli, D. G. Vane, and D. E. Waliser (2009), Comparisons of Global Cloud Ice from MLS, CloudSat, and Correlative Data Sets, J. Geophys. Res., , May 2009, 114, Iss. D0.

• Wu, D. L., S. A. Ackerman, R. Davies, D. J. Diner, M. J. Garay, B. H. Kahn, B. C. Maddux, C. M. Moroney, G. L. Stephens, J. P. Veefkind, and M. A. Vaughan (2009), Vertical distributions and relationships of cloud occurrence frequency as observed by MISR, AIRS, MODIS, OMI, CALIPSO, and CloudSat, Geophys. Res. Lett Volume 36, Issue 9, May 2009.

• Yost, C. R., P. Minnis, J. K. ayers, R. Palikonda, and D. Spangenberg, 2009: Parameterization of cirrus microphysical property profiles using GOES, CloudSat, and CALIPSO data. Eos Trans., AGU, 90(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., A13F-0295, San Francisco, CA, December 14-17.

• Zhang, D., Z. Wang, and D. Liu, 2009: A Global View of Mid-level Liquid Laye Topped Stratiform Cloud Distributions from CALIPSO and CloudSat Measurements, J. Geophys. Res., Volume 115, Issue D4, January 2010.

• Ziemke, JR, Ozone mixing ratios inside tropical deep convective clouds from OMI satellite measurements, ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS, 2009. Vol.9,Iss.2;p.573-583.