Recent Publications

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Hsu, N.C., R. Gautam, A.M. Sayer, C. Bettenhausen, C. Li, M.J. Jeong, S.-C. Tsay, and B.N. Holben (2012), Global and regional trends of aerosol optical depth over land and ocean using SeaWiFS measurements from 1997 to 2010, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 8037-8053, doi:10.5194/acp-12-8037-2012. ACMAP, IDS, RSP
Wang, C., S. Ding, P. Yang, B.A. Baum, and A. Dessler (2012), A new approach to retrieving cirrus cloud height with a combination of MODIS 1.24- and 1.38-micron channels, Geophys. Res. Lett., 39, L24806, doi:10.1029/2012GL053854. RSP
Baum, B.A., P. Yang, Y.-X. Hu, and Q. Feng (2010), The impact of ice particle roughness on the scattering phase matrix, J. Quant. Spectrosc. Radiat. Transfer, 111, 2534-2549, doi:10.1016/j.jqsrt.2010.07.008. RSP
van Diedenhoven, B., B. Cairns, A.M. Fridlind, A.S. Ackerman, and T.J. Garrett (2013), Remote sensing of ice crystal asymmetry parameter using multi-directional polarization measurements – Part 2: Application to the Research Scanning Polarimeter, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 13, 3185-3203, doi:10.5194/acp-13-3185-2013. RSP
Baum, B.A., P. Yang, A.J. Heymsfield, C.G. Schmitt, Y. Xie, A. Bansemer, Y.-X. Hu, and Z. Zhang (2011), Improvements in Shortwave Bulk Scattering and Absorption Models for the Remote Sensing of Ice Clouds, J. Appl. Meteor. Climat., 50, 1037-1056, doi:10.1175/2010JAMC2608.1. RSP
Alexandrov, M.D., B. Cairns, C. Emde, A.S. Ackerman, and B. van Diedenhoven (2012), Accuracy assessments of cloud droplet size retrievals from polarized reflectance measurements by the research scanning polarimeter, Remote Sensing of Environment, 125, 92-111, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2012.07.012. RSP
Baum, B.A., W.P. Menzel, R.A. Frey, D.C. Tobin, R.E. Holz, S.A. Ackerman, A.K. Heidinger, and P. Yang (2012), MODIS Cloud-Top Property Refinements for Collection 6, J. Appl. Meteor. Climat., 51, 1145-1163, doi:10.1175/JAMC-D-11-0203.1. RSP
Mrowiec, A.A., C. Rio, A.M. Fridlind, A.S. Ackerman, A.D. Del Genio, O.M. Pauluis, A.C. Varble, and J. Fan (2012), Analysis of cloud-resolving simulations of a tropical mesoscale convective system observed during TWP-ICE: Vertical fluxes and draft properties in convective and stratiform regions, J. Geophys. Res., 117, D19201, doi:10.1029/2012JD017759. RSP
Yang, P., L. Bi, B.A. Baum, K. Liou, G.W. Kattawar, M. Mishchenko, and B.H. Cole (2013), Spectrally consistent scattering, absorption, and polarization properties of atmospheric ice crystals at wavelengths from 0.2 µm to 100 µm, J. Atmos. Sci., 70, 330-347, doi:10.1175/JAS-D-12-039.1. RSP
Wang, C., P. Yang, S.L. Nasiri, S. Platnick, B.A. Baum, A.K. Heidinger, and X. Liu (2013), A fast radiative transfer model for visible through shortwave infrared spectral reflectances in clear and cloudy atmospheres, J. Quant. Spectrosc. Radiat. Transfer, 116, 122-131, doi:10.1016/j.jqsrt.2012.10.012. RSP
van Diedenhoven, B., B. Cairns, I.V. Geogdzhayev, A.M. Fridlind, A.S. Ackerman, P. Yang, and B.A. Baum (2012), Remote sensing of ice crystal asymmetry parameter using multi-directional polarization measurements – Part 1: Methodology and evaluation with simulated measurements, Atmos. Meas. Tech., 5, 2361-2374, doi:10.5194/amt-5-2361-2012. RSP
Cole, B.H., P. Yang, B.A. Baum, J. Riedi, L.C.- Labonnote, F. Thieuleux, and S. Platnick (2013), Comparison of PARASOL Observations with Polarized Reflectances Simulated Using Different Ice Habit Mixtures, J. Appl. Meteor. Climat., 52, 186-196, doi:10.1175/JAMC-D-12-097.1. RSP
Van Diedenhoven, B., A.M. Fridlind, A.S. Ackerman, and B. Cairns (2012), Evaluation of Hydrometeor Phase and Ice Properties in Cloud-Resolving Model Simulations of Tropical Deep Convection Using Radiance and Polarization Measurements, J. Atmos. Sci., 69, 3290-3314, doi:10.1175/JAS-D-11-0314.1. RSP
Wang, C., P. Yang, S. Platnick, A.K. Heidinger, B.A. Baum, T. Greenwald, Z. Zhang, and R.E. Holz (2013), Retrieval of Ice Cloud Properties from AIRS and MODIS Observations Based on a Fast High-Spectral-Resolution Radiative Transfer Model, J. Appl. Meteor. Climat., 52, 710-726, doi:10.1175/JAMC-D-12-020.1. RSP
Zhang, Z., A.S. Ackerman, G. Feingold, S. Platnick, R. Pincus, and H. Xue (2012), Effects of cloud horizontal inhomogeneity and drizzle on remote sensing of cloud droplet effective radius: Case studies based on large-eddy simulations, J. Geophys. Res., 117, D19208, doi:10.1029/2012JD017655. RSP
Roebeling, R., B. Baum, R.A. Bennartz, U. Hamann, A. Heidinger, A. Thoss, and A. Walther (2013), Evaluating And Improving Cloud Parameter Retrievals, Bull. Am. Meteorol. Soc., 94, ES41, doi:10.1175/BAMS-D-12-00041.1. RSP
Segal-Rosenheimer, M., P.B. Russell, J.M. Livingston, S. Ramachandran, J. Redemann, and B.A. Baum (2013), Retrieval of cirrus properties by Sun photometry: A new perspective on an old issue, J. Geophys. Res., 118, 4503-4520, doi:10.1002/jgrd.50185. RSP
Smith, N., W.P. Menzel, E. Weisz, A.K. Heidinger, and B.A. Baum (2013), A Uniform Space–Time Gridding Algorithm for Comparison of Satellite Data Products: Characterization and Sensitivity Study, J. Appl. Meteor. Climat., 52, 255-268, doi:10.1175/JAMC-D-12-031.1. RSP
Mishchenko, M.I. (2013), 125 years of radiative transfer, enduring triumphs and persisting misconceptions, In Radiation Processes in the Atmosphere and Ocean (IRS2012) (R. F. Cahalan and J. Fischer, Eds.), AIP Publishing, Melville, NY, 11-18, doi:10.1063/1.4804696. RSP
Marcy, T.P., D.W. Fahey, R.S. Gao, P.J. Popp, E.C. Richard, T.L. Thompson, K.H. Rosenlof, E.A. Ray, R.J. Salawitch, C.S. Atherton, D.J. Bergmann, B.A. Ridley, A.J. Weinheimer, M. Loewenstein, E.M. Weinstock, and M.J. Mahoney (2004), Quantifying Stratospheric Ozone in the Upper Troposphere with in Situ Measurements of HCl, Science, 304, 261-265, doi:10.1126/science.1093418. RSP, UARP