Recent Publications

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Murphy, D.M., K.D. Froyd, J.P. Schwarz, and J.C. Wilson (2014), Observations of the chemical composition of stratospheric aerosol particles, Q. J. R. Meteorol. Soc., 140, 1269-1278, doi:10.1002/qj.2213. ACMAP, RSP
Hong, G., and P. Minnis (2015), Effects of spherical inclusions on scattering properties of small ice cloud particles, J. Geophys. Res., 120, 2951-2969, doi:10.1002/2014JD022494. RSP
Stanfield, R.E., X. Dong, B. Xi, A.D. Del Genio, P. Minnis, D. Doelling, and N. Loeb (2015), Assessment of NASA GISS CMIP5 and Post-CMIP5 Simulated Clouds and TOA Radiation Budgets Using Satellite Observations. Part II: TOA Radiation Budget and CREs, J. Climate, 28, 1842-1864, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-14-00249.1. MAP, RSP
Yan, H., J. Huang, P. Minnis, Y. Yi, S. Sun-Mack, T. Wang, and T.Y. Nakajima (2015), Comparison of CERES-MODIS cloud microphysical properties with surface observations over Loess Plateau, J. Quant. Spectrosc. Radiat. Transfer, 153, 65-76, doi:10.1016/j.jqsrt.2014.09.009. RSP
Yang, K., R.R. Dickerson, S.A. Carn, C. Ge, and J. Wang (2013), First observations of SO2 from the satellite Suomi NPP OMPS: Widespread air pollution events over China, Geophys. Res. Lett., 40, 1-6, doi:10.1002/grl.50952. ASP, ACMAP, RSP, TCP
Minnis, P. (2015), Contrails, Encyclopedia of Atmospheric Sciences, 2nd Edition, Vol. 2, Elsevier Ltd, Oxford, UK,Gerald. R. North (editor in chief), John Pyle and Fuqing Zhang (editors), 121-132, doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-382225-3.00036-0. RSP
Hyer, E., J. Wang, and A. Arellano (2012), Biomass Burning Observations, Modeling, and Data Assimilation, Bull. Am. Meteorol. Soc., ES10, doi:10.1175/BAMS-D-11-00064.1. ASP, ACMAP, IDS, RSP, TCP
Liu, C., P. Yang, P. Minnis, N. Loeb, S. Kato, A. Heymsfield, and C. Schmitt (2014), A two-habit model for the microphysical and optical properties of ice clouds, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 14, 13719-13737, doi:10.5194/acp-14-13719-2014. RSP
Eck, T.F., B.N. Holben, J.S. Reid, A. Arola, R.A. Ferrare, C.A. Hostetler, S.N. Crumeyrolle, T.A. Berkoff, E.J. Welton, S. Lolli, A. Lyapustin, Y. Wang, J.S. Schafer, D.M. Giles, B.E. Anderson, K.L. Thornhill, P. Minnis, K.E. Pickering, C.P. Loughner, A. Smirnov, and A. Sinyuk (2014), Observations of rapid aerosol optical depth enhancements in the vicinity of polluted cumulus clouds, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 14, 11633-11656, doi:10.5194/acp-14-11633-2014. RSP
Yang, Z., J. Wang, C. Ichoku, E. Hyer, and J. Zeng (2013), Mesoscale modeling and satellite observation of transport and mixing of smoke and dust particles over northern sub-Saharan African region, J. Geophys. Res., 118, 12139-12157, doi:10.1002/2013JD020644. ASP, ACMAP, IDS, RSP, TCP
Painemal, D., S. Kato, and P. Minnis (2014), Boundary layer regulation in the southeast Atlantic cloud microphysics during the biomass burning season as seen by the A-train satellite constellation, J. Geophys. Res., 119, doi:10.1002/2014JD022182. RSP
Hamann, U., A. Walther, B. Baum, R. Bennartz, L. Bugliaro, M. Derrien, P.N. Francis, A. Heidinger, S. Joro, A. Kniffka, H. Le Gléau, M. Lockhoff, H.-J. Lutz, J.F. Meirink, P. Minnis, R. Palikonda, R. Roebeling, A. Thoss, S. Platnick, P. Watts, and G. Wind (2014), Remote sensing of cloud top pressure/height from SEVIRI: analysis of ten current retrieval algorithms, Atmos. Meas. Tech., 7, 2839-2867, doi:10.5194/amt-7-2839-2014. RSP
van Donkelaar, A., R.V. Martin, R.J.D. Spurr, E. Drury, L.A. Remer, R.C. Levy, and J. Wang (2013), Optimal estimation for global ground-level fine particulate matter concentrations, J. Geophys. Res., 118, 5621-5636, doi:10.1002/jgrd.50479. ASP, ACMAP, RSP, TCP
Xi, B., X. Dong, P. Minnis, and S. Sun-Mack (2014), Comparison of marine boundary layer cloud properties from CERES-MODIS Edition 4 and DOE ARM AMF measurements at the Azores, J. Geophys. Res., 119, doi:10.1002/2014JD021813. RSP
Stanfield, R.E., X. Dong, B. Xi, A. Kennedy, A.D. Del Genio, P. Minnis, and J.H. Jiang (2014), Assessment of NASA GISS CMIP5 and Post-CMIP5 Simulated Clouds and TOA Radiation Budgets Using Satellite Observations. Part I: Cloud Fraction and Properties, J. Climate, 27, 4189-4208, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-13-00558.1. MAP, RSP
Shrestha, A.K., S. Kato, T. Wong, D.A. Rutan, W.F. Miller, F.G. Rose, G.L. Smith, K.M. Bedka, P. Minnis, and J.R. Fernandez (2014), Unfiltering Earth Radiation Budget Experiment (ERBE) Scanner Radiances Using the CERES Algorithm and Its Evaluation with Nonscanner Observations, J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 31, 843-859, doi:10.1175/JTECH-D-13-00072.1. RSP
Sun-Mack, S., P. Minnis, Y. Chen, S. Kato, Y. Yi, S.C. Gibson, P.W. Heck, and D.M. Winker (2014), Regional Apparent Boundary Layer Lapse Rates Determined from CALIPSO and MODIS Data for Cloud-Height Determination, J. Appl. Meteor. Climat., 53, 990-1011, doi:10.1175/JAMC-D-13-081.1. RSP
Meland, B.S., X. Xu, D.K. Henze, and J. Wang (2013), Assessing remote polarimetric measurement sensitivities to aerosol emissions using the geos-chem adjoint model, Atmos. Meas. Tech., 6, 3441-3457, doi:10.5194/amt-6-3441-2013. RSP
Shahzad, M.I., J.E. Nichol, J. Wang, J.R. Campbell, and P.W. Chan (2013), Estimating surface visibility at Hong Kong from ground-based LIDAR, sun photometer and operational MODIS products, Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association, 63, 1098-1110, doi:10.1080/10962247.2013.801372. ASP, ACMAP, RSP, TCP
Anderson, J.C., J. Wang, J. Zeng, G. Leptoukh, M. Petrenko, C. Ichoku, and C. Hu (2013), Long-term statistical assessment of Aqua-MODIS aerosol optical depth over coastal regions: bias characteristics and uncertainty sources, Tellus, 65, 20805. RSP, TCP