Recent Publications

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Lau, K.-M., V. Ramanathan, G.-X. Wu, Z. Li, S.C. Tsay, C. Hsu, R. Sikka, B. Holben, D. Lu, G. Tartari, M. Chin, P. Koudelova, H. Chen, Y. Ma, J. Huang, K. Taniguchi, and R. Zhang (2008), The Joint Aerosol– Monsoon Experiment: A New Challenge for Monsoon Climate Research, Bull. Am. Meteorol. Soc., 369-383. IDS, RSP
Carboni, E., G.E. Thomas, A.M. Sayer, R. Siddans, C.A. Poulsen, R.G. Grainger, C. Ahn, D. Antoine, S. Bevan, R. Braak, H. Brindley, S. DeSouza-Machado, J.L. Deuz, D. Diner, F. Ducos, W. Grey, C. Hsu, O.V. Kalashnikova, R. Kahn, P.R.J. North, C. Salustro, A. Smith, D. Tanr, O. Torres, and B. Veihelmann (2012), Intercomparison of desert dust optical depth from satellite measurements, Atmos. Meas. Tech., 5, 1973-2002, doi:10.5194/amt-5-1973-2012. RSP
Levy, R.C., L.A. Remer, and O. Dubovik (2007), Global aerosol optical properties and application to Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer aerosol retrieval over land, J. Geophys. Res., 112, D13210, doi:10.1029/2006JD007815. RSP
Levy, R.C., L.A. Remer, S. Mattoo, E.F. Vermote, and Y.J. Kaufman (2007), Second-generation operational algorithm: Retrieval of aerosol properties over land from inversion of Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer spectral reflectance, J. Geophys. Res., 112, D13211, doi:10.1029/2006JD007811. RSP
Levy, R.C., L.A. Remer, J.V. Martins, Y.J. Kaufman, A. Plana-Fattori, J. Redemann, and B. Wenny (2005), Evaluation of the MODIS Aerosol Retrievals over Ocean and Land during CLAMS, J. Atmos. Sci., 62, 974-992. RSP
Levy, R.C., L.A. Remer, R.G. Kleidman, S. Mattoo, C. Ichoku, R. Kahn, and T.F. Eck (2010), Global evaluation of the Collection 5 MODIS dark-target aerosol products over land, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 10, 10399-10420, doi:10.5194/acp-10-10399-2010. RSP
Stubenrauch, C.J., W.B. Rossow, S. Kinne, S. Ackerman, G. Cesana, H. Chepfer, L. Di Girolamo, B. Getzewich, A. Guignard, A. Heidinger, B.C. Maddux, W.P. Menzel, P. Minnis, C. Pearl, S. Platnick, C. Poulsen, J. Riedi, S. Sun-Mack, A. Walther, D. Winker, S. Zeng, and G. Zhao (2013), Assessment Of Global Cloud Datasets From Satellites: Project and Database Initiated by the GEWEX Radiation Panel, Bull. Am. Meteorol. Soc., 1031-1049, doi:10.1175/BAMS-D-12-00117.1. MAP, RSP
Gatebe, C.K., M.D. King, S. Platnick, G.T. Arnold, E.F. Vermote, and B. Schmid (2003), Airborne spectral measurements of surface–atmosphere anisotropy for several surfaces and ecosystems over southern Africa, J. Geophys. Res., 108, 8489, doi:10.1029/2002JD002397. RSP
Doelling, D.R., B.R. Scarino, D. Morstad, A. Gopalan, R. Bhatt, C. Lukashin, and P. Minnis (2013), The Intercalibration of Geostationary Visible Imagers Using Operational Hyperspectral SCIAMACHY Radiances, IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 51, 1245-1254, doi:10.1109/TGRS.2012.2227760. MAP, RSP
Gatebe, C.K., J.J. Butler, J.W. Cooper, M. Kowalewski, and M.D. King (2007), Characterization of errors in the use of integrating-sphere systems in the calibration of scanning radiometers, Appl. Opt., 46, 7640-7651. RSP
Levy, R.C., L.A. Remer, and Y.J. Kaufman (2004), Effects of Neglecting Polarization on the MODIS Aerosol Retrieval Over Land, IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 42, 2576-2583, doi:10.1109/TGRS.2004.837336. RSP
Painemal, D., and P. Minnis (2012), On the dependence of albedo on cloud microphysics over marine stratocumulus clouds regimes determined from Clouds and the Earth’s Radiant Energy System (CERES) data, J. Geophys. Res., 117, D06203, doi:10.1029/2011JD017120. MAP, RSP
Feng, Z., X. Dong, B. Xi, C. Schumacher, P. Minnis, and M. Khaiyer (2011), Top-of-atmosphere radiation budget of convective core/stratiform rain and anvil clouds from deep convective systems, J. Geophys. Res., 116, D23202, doi:10.1029/2011JD016451. MAP, RSP
Minnis, P., S. Sun-Mack, Y. Chen, M.M. Khaiyer, Y. Yi, J.K. Ayers, R.R. Brown, X. Dong, S.C. Gibson, P.W. Heck, B. Lin, M.L. Nordeen, L. Nguyen, R. Palikonda, W.L. Smith, D.A. Spangenberg, Q.Z. Trepte, and B. Xi (2011), CERES Edition-2 cloud property retrievals using TRMM VIRS and Terra and Aqua MODIS data, Part II: Examples of average results and comparisons with other data, IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 49, 11-2892). MAP, RSP
Minnis, P., S. Sun-Mack, D.F. Young, P.W. Heck, D.P. Garber, Y. Chen, D.A. Spangenberg, R.F. Arduini, Q.Z. Trepte, W.L. Smith, J.K. Ayers, S.C. Gibson, W.F. Miller, V. Chakrapani, Y. Takano, K.-N. Liou, Y. Xie, and P. Yang (2011), CERES Edition-2 cloud property retrievals using TRMM VIRS and Terra and Aqua MODIS data, Part I: Algorithms, IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 49, 11-2892). MAP, RSP
Heymsfield, A.J., G. Thompson, H. Morrison, A. Bansemer, R.M. Rasmussen, P. Minnis, Z. Wang, and D. Zhang (2011), Formation and Spread of Aircraft-Induced Holes in Clouds, Science, 333, 77-81, doi:10.1126/science.1202851. ASP, RSP
Li, J., Y. Yi, P. Minnis, J. Huang, H. Yan, Y. Ma, W. Wang, and J.K. Ayers (2011), Radiative effect differences between multi-layered and single-layer clouds derived from CERES, CALIPSO, and CloudSat data, J. Quant. Spectrosc. Radiat. Transfer, 112, 361-375, doi:10.1016/j.jqsrt.2010.10.006. MAP, RSP
Yan, H., J. Huang, P. Minnis, T. Wang, and J. Bi (2011), Comparison of CERES surface radiation fluxes with surface observations over Loess Plateau, Remote Sensing of Environment, 115, 1489-1500, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2011.02.008. MAP, RSP
Wang, D., P. Minnis, T.P. Charlock, D.K. Zhou, F.G. Rose, W.L. Smith, W.L. Smith, and L. Nguyen (2007), Real-time mesoscale forecast support during the CLAMS field campaign, Adv. Atmos. Sci., 24, 599-605, doi:10.1007/s00376-007-0599-3. RSP
Minnis (2007), Contrails, Our Changing Planet, 71-73. RSP