Howard W. Barker
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Environment Canada
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Environment Canada
4905 Dufferin St.
Downsview, ON M3H 5T4
CanadaFirst Author Publications:
- Barker, H. W., et al. (2015), Estimation of Errors in Two-Stream Approximations of the Solar Radiative Transfer Equation for Cloudy-Sky Conditions, J. Atmos. Sci., 72, 4053-4074, doi:10.1175/JAS-D-15-0033.1.
- Barker, H. W., J. N. S. Coleb, and J. Lib (2015), Application of a Monte Carlo solar radiative transfer model in the McICA framework, Q. J. R. Meteorol. Soc., 141, 3130-3139, doi:10.1002/qj.2597.
- Barker, H. W., et al. (2015), Assessing the quality of active–passive satellite retrievals using broad-band radiances, Q. J. R. Meteorol. Soc., 141, 1294-1305, doi:10.1002/qj.2438.
- Barker, H. W., J. N. S. Colea, and M. W. Shepharda (2014), Estimation of errors associated with the EarthCARE 3D scene construction algorithm, Q. J. R. Meteorol. Soc., 140, 2260-2271, doi:10.1002/qj.2294.
- Barker, H. W., et al. (2011), A 3D cloud-construction algorithm for the EarthCARE satellite mission, Q. J. R. Meteorol. Soc., 137, 1042-1058.
- Barker, H. W., et al. (2008), A comparison between CloudSat and aircraft data for a multilayer, mixed phase cloud system during the Canadian CloudSat-CALIPSO Validation Project, J. Geophys. Res., 113, D00A16, doi:10.1029/2008JD009971.
- Barker, H. W. (2008), Representing cloud overlap with an effective decorrelation length: An assessment using CloudSat and CALIPSO data, J. Geophys. Res., 113, D24205, doi:10.1029/2008JD010391.
- Barker, H. W. (2008), Overlap of fractional cloud for radiation calculations in GCMs: A global analysis using CloudSat and CALIPSO data, J. Geophys. Res., 113, D00A01, doi:10.1029/2007JD009677.
- Barker, H. W., et al. (2002), Inference of Cloud Optical Depth from Aircraft-Based Solar Radiometric Measurements, J. Atmos. Sci., 59, 2093-2111.
- Barker, H. W., and A. Marshak (2001), Inferring Optical Depth of Broken Clouds above Green Vegetation Using Surface Solar Radiometric Measurements, J. Atmos. Sci., 58, 2989-3006.
Co-Authored Publications:
- Chiu, J. C., et al. (2006), Remote sensing of cloud properties using ground-based measurements of zenith radiance, J. Geophys. Res., 111, D16201, doi:10.1029/2005JD006843.
- Cahalan, B., et al. (2005), The I3RC: Bringing Together the Most Advanced Radiative Transfer Tools for Cloudy Atmospheres, Bull. Am. Meteorol. Soc., 1275-1293, doi:10.1175/BAMS-86-9-1275.