Recent Publications

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Kato, S., F.G. Rose, S. Sun‐Mack, W.F. Miller, Y. Chen, D.A. Rutan, G.L. Stephens, N.G. Loeb, P. Minnis, B.A. Wielicki, D.M. Winker, T.P. Charlock, P.W. Stackhouse, K. Xu, and W.D. Collins (2011), Improvements of top‐of‐atmosphere and surface irradiance computations with CALIPSO‐, CloudSat‐, and MODIS‐derived cloud and aerosol properties, J. Geophys. Res., 116, D19209, doi:10.1029/2011JD016050. IDS
Eitzen, Z.A., and K.-M. Xu (2005), A statistical comparison of deep convective cloud objects observed by an Earth Observing System satellite and simulated by a cloud-resolving model, J. Geophys. Res., 110, D15S14, doi:10.1029/2004JD005086. IDS
Eitzen, Z.A., and K.-M. Xu (2008), Sensitivity of a Large Ensemble of Tropical Convective Systems to Changes in the Thermodynamic and Dynamic Forcings, J. Atmos. Sci., 65, 1773-1794, doi:10.1175/2007JAS2446.1. IDS, MAP
Eitzen, Z.A., K.-M. Xu, and T. Wong (2011), An Estimate of Low-Cloud Feedbacks from Variations of Cloud Radiative and Physical Properties with Sea Surface Temperature on Interannual Time Scales, J. Climate, 24, 1106-1121, doi:10.1175/2010JCLI3670.1. IDS
Eitzen, Z.A., K.-M. Xu, and T. Wong (2009), Cloud and Radiative Characteristics of Tropical Deep Convective Systems in Extended Cloud Objects from CERES Observations, J. Climate, 22, 5983-6000, doi:10.1175/2009JCLI3038.1. IDS
Eitzen, Z.A., K.-M. Xu, and T. Wong (2008), Statistical Analyses of Satellite Cloud Object Data from CERES. Part V: Relationships between Physical Properties of Marine Boundary Layer Clouds, J. Climate, 21, 6668-6688, doi:10.1175/2008JCLI2307.1. IDS, MAP
Luo, Y., K.-M. Xu, B.A. Wielicki, T. Wong, and Z.A. Eitzen (2007), Statistical Analyses of Satellite Cloud Object Data from CERES. Part III: Comparison with Cloud-Resolving Model Simulations of Tropical Convective Clouds, J. Atmos. Sci., 64, 762-785, doi:10.1175/JAS3871.1. IDS
Gautam, R., N.C. Hsu, and K.‐M. Lau (2010), Premonsoon aerosol characterization and radiative effects over the Indo‐Gangetic Plains: Implications for regional climate warming, J. Geophys. Res., 115, D17208, doi:10.1029/2010JD013819. IDS, RSP
Gautam, R., N.C. Hsu, K.-M. Lau, S.-C. Tsay, and M. Kafatos (2009), Enhanced pre-monsoon warming over the Himalayan-Gangetic region from 1979 to 2007, Geophys. Res. Lett., 36, L07704, doi:10.1029/2009GL037641. IDS, RSP
Xu, K.-M., T. Wong, B.A. Wielicki, and L. Parker (2008), Statistical Analyses of Satellite Cloud Object Data from CERES. Part IV: Boundary Layer Cloud Objects during 1998 El Niño, J. Climate, 21, 1500-1521, doi:10.1175/2007JCLI1710.1. IDS, MAP
Gautam, R., N.C. Hsu, K.-M. Lau, and M. Kafatos (2009), Aerosol and rainfall variability over the Indian monsoon region: distributions, trends and coupling, Ann. Geophys., 27, 3691-3703. IDS, RSP
Gautam, R., N.C. Hsu, M. Kafatos, and S.-C. Tsay (2007), Influences of winter haze on fog/low cloud over the Indo-Gangetic plains, J. Geophys. Res., 112, D05207, doi:10.1029/2005JD007036. IDS, RSP
Xu, K.-M., T. Wong, B.A. Wielicki, L. Parker, B. Lin, Z.A. Eitzen, and M. Branson (2007), Statistical Analyses of Satellite Cloud Object Data from CERES. Part II: Tropical Convective Cloud Objects during 1998 El Niño and Evidence for Supporting the Fixed Anvil Temperature Hypothesis, J. Climate, 20, 819-842, doi:10.1175/JCLI4069.1. IDS
Xu, K.-M., T. Wong, B.A. Wielicki, L. Parker, and Z.A. Eitzen (2005), Statistical Analyses of Satellite Cloud Object Data from CERES. Part I: Methodology and Preliminary Results of the 1998 El Niño/2000 La Niña, J. Climate, 18, 2497-2514. IDS
Xu, K.-M. (2009), Evaluation of Cloud Physical Properties of ECMWF Analysis and Re-Analysis (ERA) against CERES Tropical Deep Convective Cloud Object Observations, Mon. Wea. Rev., 137, 207-223, doi:10.1175/2008MWR2633.1. IDS, MAP
Gautam, R., N.C. Hsu, W.K.-M. Lau, and T.J. Yasunari (2013), Satellite observations of desert dust-induced Himalayan snow darkening, Geophys. Res. Lett., 40, 1-6, doi:10.1002/GRL.50226. ACMAP, IDS, RSP
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, M., S. Ghan, X. Liu, T.S. L'Ecuyer, K. Zhang, H. Morrison, M. Ovchinnikov, R. Easter, R. Marchand, D. Chand, Y. Qian, and J.E. Penner (2012), Constraining cloud lifetime effects of aerosols using A-Train satellite observations, Geophys. Res. Lett., 39, L15709, doi:10.1029/2012GL052204. IDS
Wang, M., S. Ghan, M. Ovchinnikov, X. Liu, R. Easter, E. Kassianov, Y. Qian, and H. Morrison (2011), Aerosol indirect effects in a multi-scale aerosol-climate model PNNL-MMF, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 11, 5431-5455, doi:10.5194/acp-11-5431-2011. IDS
Wang, M., S. Ghan, R. Easter, M. Ovchinnikov, X. Liu, E. Kassianov, Y. Qian, W.I. Gustafson, V.E. Larson, D.P. Schanen, M. Khairoutdinov, and H. Morrison (2011), The multi-scale aerosol-climate model PNNL-MMF: model description and evaluation, Geosci. Model Dev., 4, 137-168, doi:10.5194/gmd-4-137-2011. IDS